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Ben joined the news.com.au team in 2024 as a sports reporter after previously working at Daily Mail Australia, Yahoo and Fox Sports. He’s addicted to all things NRL and AFL but loves to consume anything and everything from MMA to darts to the peak cricket tournament, the Hong Kong Sixes.

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NRL

Josh Schuster will make his Rabbitohs debut this weekend. Image: Getty

Latrell detail emerges in Schuster move

Josh Schuster will finally make his Rabbitohs debut this weekend and the NRL world has been put on notice with a scary declaration.

Tennis

Novak Djokovic was stunned at the Monte Carlo Masters. Image: Getty

Djokovic sad admission after hitting new low

Former World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has plunged to a sad new low in what he described as his ‘worst day’ at the Monte Carlo Masters.

NRL

Mal Meninga fears having an Australian Indigenous team play in direct competition to the Kangaroos could ultimately end in a white-only Australian team. Image: Getty

NRL told to act amid all-white Aussie crisis

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has drawn a line in the sand after a wave of Australian players have reportedly began considering defecting.

NRL

TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 14: Patrick Carrigan, Dylan Edwards and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow of the Kangaroos stand for the national anthem before the Mens Pacific Championship match between Australia Kangaroos and Samoa at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on October 14, 2023 in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

NRL star’s defection set to rock rugby league

One of Australia’s most exciting NRL stars is rumoured to be considering switching international allegiances, the latest in a wave of defections.

AFL

Oscar Allen will remain West Coast skipper. Image: Getty

Eagles player revolt erupts over brutal move

The Eagles have revolted after skipper Oscar Allen took a hard stance following his secret meeting with an AFL rival.

NRL

Nathan Cleary told to quit NRL for Fowler

Nathan Cleary has been told he should leave the NRL at the end of the season to prioritise his future with Matildas superstar Mary Fowler.

Cricket

Sad Clarke rumour after dressing room fight

Michael Clarke was infamously involved in a dressing room bust-up in 2009 and almost two decades on he’s still dealing with the ramifications.

Boxing

Tim Tszyu's wife was not thrilled with the idea of their son becoming a boxer. Image: Nine

Tszyu’s wife blindsided by family revelation

Tim Tszyu stunned the boxing world by putting on a clinic against Joey Spencer before shocking his wife with a claim about their kids.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06: Adam Reynolds, Ben Hunt and Reece Walsh of the Broncos celebrate winning the round one NRL match between Sydney Roosters and Brisbane Broncos at Allianz Stadium on March 06, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Broncos star confirms sad club exit drama

The beloved Broncos player admits he could be forced out of the club as a result of Brisbane’s salary cap squeeze.

NRL

Ryan Papenhuyzen came off with hamstring tightness in the Storm's win over the Sea Eagles. Image: Getty/Kayo

Storm rocked by sad injury blow in big win

The Storm have hammered a dismal Manly side but at what cost, with their star fullback set for yet another stint on the sidelines.

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