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Scott GullanScore Columnist – AFL/Athletics writer

Scott Gullan has more than 25 years experience in sports journalism. He is News Corp’s chief athletics writer and award-winning AFL correspondent. He’s covered numerous Olympic Games, world championships and Commonwealth Games. He’s also the man behind the Herald Sun’s popular Score column.

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Olympics

Rio proves a race too far for Mottram

IT was the end of an era for Craig Mottram but the start of a new dawn for fellow Victorian marathoner Liam Adams.

Olympics

Long run men's 3rd place Craig Mottram crosses the line in the Run for the Kids on Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. RFTK2016 Picture: Hamish Blair

Into the unknown for Mottram

RIO aspirant Craig Mottram knows he is going into the unknown when he makes his marathon debut in London on Sunday night.

AFL

NAB Challenge. Geelong vs Collingwood at Simonds Stadium, Geelong. Steele Sidebottom bursts clear . Pic: Michael Klein.

Treloar outs Steele’s unique skill

MEET the AFL’s Rain Man. Collingwood’s Steele Sidebottom has been outed by teammate Adam Treloar as having a unique skill.

More Sports

Vice-captain Daniel Rich (left) and young defender Daniel McStay unveil the Lions' 2016 ANZAC jumper to be worn against the Western Bulldogs this weekend.

Lions miss mark with Anzac Day photo

A BAD look for the Lions, an Aussie motorcycle legend to go all Hollywood, the AFL umpiring Twittergate scandal clarified and a media star on the move?

AFL

AFL: Round 1 Geelong V Hawthorn at MCG 28th March, Melbourne Australia. Geelong's Tom Hawkins celebrates his goal in the second quarter Picture : George Salpigtidis

Ex-Cat reveals Tom’s Tim Tam habit

BRISBANE coach Justin Leppitsch asked recruit Josh Walker if he had anything to reveal about his old club Geelong. His response had his teammates in stitches.

AFL

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 16: Cyril Rioli of the Hawks celebrates kicking a goal during the round four AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the St Kilda Saints at Aurora Stadium on April 16, 2016 in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Hawks find a way to deny unlucky Saints

HAWTHORN withstood a charge from St Kilda to claim the four points in Launceston amid some controversial umpiring decisions.

AFL

Sydney's Lance Franklin is congratulated on his goal by Luke Ben McGlynn during AFL match Sydney Swans v GWS Giants at SCG. Picture. Phil Hillyard

A Buddy amazing set of numbers

SYDNEY superstar Lance Franklin has put together a series of numbers on the stats sheet that is set to send shockwaves through the mathematical world.

AFL

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 10: Patrick Dangerfield of the Geelong Cats celebrates after kicking his first goal with Tom Hawkins of the Geelong Cats during the round three AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the Brisbane Lions at Simonds Stadium on April 10, 2016 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Cats cruise in Danger’s homecoming

PATRICK Dangerfield clearly likes firsts. His first game for Geelong was a career-best performance and his first game at Simonds Stadium started the same way.

AFL

Callum Mills during Sydney Swans training at the SCG ahead of their first game of the season against Collingwood. Picture. Phil Hillyard

‘Why didn’t you call me Tony Lockett?’

AFTER Swans confirmed he would make his debut against Collingwood in Saturday night’s season opener at the SCG, Callum Mills’ mum made this revelation public.

AFL

Paul Couch was among many former and present Cats at Geelong great Ron Hovey's funeral at St Mary's Basilica, Geelong. Picture: Nathan Dyer

Here’s a tip: Couchy was a winner

WHILE Gary Ablett operated on a planet above everyone else in Geelong throughout the 1980s and ‘90s, the main lieutenant of the support cast was a man known universally as ‘Couchy’.

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