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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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EXCLUSIVENRL

Ezra Mam found himself in the headlines again for a picture with an e-bike. Image: Getty/Instagram

Truth emerges after explosive Mam claim

Broncos star Ezra Mam has again found himself at the centre of controversy with claims he was breaking road rules.

NRL

Josh Schuster's second crack at becoming an NRL star could be over before it began. Image: Instagram/Getty

Troubled star’s comeback all but over

Wayne Bennett took a gamble on Josh Schuster, but the experiment could be over before he played a single game in Souths colours.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 04: David Klemmer of the Tigers warms up prior to the round nine NRL match between Canterbury Bulldogs and Wests Tigers at Accor Stadium, on May 04, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Tigers star set to be pushed out of club

Tigers forward David Klemmer has been one of their most consistent players in recent years but he may have played his last game for the club.

AFL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Channel 7 legendary commentator Bruce McAvaney is seen during the 2024 AFL First Preliminary Final match between the Sydney Swans and the Port Adelaide Power at The Sydney Cricket Ground on September 20, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Legendary broadcaster drops massive news

Bruce McAvaney has shown he still has what it takes but Wednesday’s announcement came as a huge surprise.

Cricket

Sam Konstas lost the plot. Photo: Supplied.

Complete madness as Konstas loses plot

Sam Konstas has gone from a relatively unknown prospect to a household name this summer but his latest act has not gone down well.

Cricket

Matt Kuhnemann has suffered a fresh injury blow.

Star cops fresh blow amid ‘cheating’ storm

Matt Kuhnemann last week was reported for a suspect bowling action but now things have got even worse for the Aussie spinner.

Football

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 09: Valere Germain of the Bulls warms up prior to the round 18 A-League Men match between Macarthur FC and Western United at Campbelltown Stadium, on February 09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

A-League shamed as star quits amid lewd act

Macarthur captain Valere Germain has sensationally terminated his contract ahead of the A-League finals, citing poor refereeing standards.

NRL

Rabbitoh's Nathan Merritt looks on during NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs v St. George-Illawarra Dragons at ANZ Stadium. Picture: Hillyard Philip

NRL legend hit with AVO from wife

Rabbitohs legend Nathan Merritt is due to face court on Wednesday after he was hit with an AVO on behalf of his wife.

Sport

Aussie star’s insane act after shock break-up

Lauren Ryan has had a nightmare few months after a shock split was compounded a ‘tough run with some family stuff’.

NRL

Nathan Cleary and Mary Fowler post from there holiday to the Whitsundays recently Picture Instagram

Cleary relationship update should terrify NRL

NRL superstar Nathan Cleary has lifted the lid on his relationship with Matildas forward Mary Fowler and what it means for his career.

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