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Tyler Lewis is a sports reporter based in Melbourne’s south east.

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HOBART, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Jake Weatherald of Tasmania celebrates scoring a century during the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and New South Wales at Blundstone Arena, on March 17, 2025, in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Opener’s 183 reasons for an Ashes gig

The disaster that was Sam Konstas’ tour of the West Indies has opened the door for someone to take his place and one batter is stepping through it right now.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Patrick Cripps, Sam Docherty and Oliver Hollands of the Blues celebrate a goal during the round 19 AFL match between Carlton Blues and Melbourne Demons at Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 19, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Inspirational Blue retires with emotional apology

One of footy’s most inspirational careers will soon come to a close, and retiring Carlton champion Sam Docherty had one parting apology to a great mate in a touching final speech.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Sam Docherty of the Blues celebrates a goal with Charlie Curnow and Patrick Cripps of the Blues during the 2022 AFL Round 01 match between the Carlton Blues and the Richmond Tigers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 17, 2022 In Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘I am sorry’: Parting message to beloved Blue

Retiring Carlton champion Sam Docherty had one parting apology to a great mate and shared his favourite three games as a Blue in a touching final speech.

AFL

AFL - West Coast Eagles vs Gold Coast Suns, Patersons Stadium, Perth. Photo by Daniel Wilkins. PICTURED- Eagle Nick Naitanui flies high at the bounce down.

AFL rule could ‘breed out’ next Nic Nat

Another AFL coach has called to eliminate the substitute for 2026 and his concerns surround ruckmen like former No.1 pick Nic Naitanui.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 10: Lewis Hayes of the Bombers reacts to an injury during the round nine AFL match between Essendon Bombers and Sydney Swans at Marvel Stadium, on May 10, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

‘All sorts of sports’ on radar after injury spree

Essendon won’t stop at AFL figures to rectify its injury carnage next season and fill a vacant key role.

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: Daniel Rioli of the Suns is helped off the ground by team medical staff during the round 19 AFL match between Adelaide Crows and Gold Coast Suns at Adelaide Oval on July 20, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Surgery, clock ticks for star Sun

A star Sun is racing the clock to be fit for September after going under the knife on an injured leg.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Steven May of the Demons looks to pass the ball during the round 19 AFL match between Carlton Blues and Melbourne Demons at Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 19, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

The big questions as May set for date with tribunal after Francis hit

The AFL match review panel has made its call on Steven May after his brutal collision with Francis Evans, despite the Dees defender adamant he had no other option.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 04: Ross Lyon, Senior Coach of the Saints speaks to Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera of the Saints during a St Kilda Saints AFL training session at RSEA Park on June 04, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘It was hate’: Lyon’s call after vile abuse

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has launched a strong defence of Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, saying the attacks were “more than racism”.

Cricket

Craft, curiosity, connection: Inside Rogers’ quest

In the early stages of pre-season, Chris Rogers throws more than makeshift off-spinners – he tosses up forgotten craft and a vision beyond the state boundary.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 26: Mitch Lewis of the Hawks runs during a Hawthorn Hawks AFL training session at Waverley Park on June 26, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Hawks spearhead is finally back

The Hawks are set for a big boost this weekend with the return of an injured forward after nearly a year on the sidelines.

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