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James Matthey has been a sports journalist at news.com.au for more than five years. While completing a double degree in Journalism and International Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, he wrote for Rugby League Player Magazine, football website Goal.com and worked at AFL NSW/ACT. James has been on the ground to report on major international sporting events such as The Ashes, Wimbledon and the 2019 Cricket World Cup in the UK, as well as the 2019 Women’s Football World Cup in France. He has also covered the likes of Roger Federer and Nick Kyrgios at the 2018 Australian Open and 2020 ATP Cup.

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Australia's Test XI is up in the air.

Ponting, Clarke split over Aussie problem

Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke are at odds over who should open the batting as Australia deals with a major headache before the first Test.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 15: Mark hunt schuffles with Paul Gallen on stage during the weigh in ahead of Sydney Super Fight, at Taronga Zoo on December 15, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brett Hemmings/Getty Images)

Hunt swings wildly at Gallen at weigh-in

Paul Gallen couldn’t help but laugh as an angry Mark Hunt started their fight early by throwing a punch during the pair’s weigh-in.

AFL: Round 19 Richmond v Collingwood at the MCG. Eddie McGuire upset after the loss. Picture: Mark Stewart

Eddie critic reacts after getting his wish

A critic calling for Eddie McGuire to quit has reacted to his major call as Collingwood’s CEO revealed he had no idea what was coming.

Australia's Cameron Green celebrates his wicket of of India's Shubman Gill during Day 1 of India v Australia A day/night tour match at the SCG. Picture. Phil Hillyard

Green light but huge Aussie dilemma remains

The most exciting prospect in Australian cricket will wear the baggy green for the first time this week, as long as he overcomes one hurdle.

Chris Lynn and Dan Lawrence were in the naughty corner.

Rivals filthy as bad boys spark weird scenes

Two BBL stars were kept in the naughty corner on Monday night as cricket took one of its most bizarre steps yet in a truly weird year.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 26: Zane Tetevano of the Panthers breaks through the defense during the round 20 NRL match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Penrith Panthers at ANZ Stadium on September 26, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

More headaches as Penrith exodus continues

Penrith has a fight on its hands to keep its roster together as another grand final star eyes a move following an impressive 2020.

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AFL - Tuesday, 8th September, 2020 - Adelaide Crows v GWS Giants at the Adelaide Oval. Adelaide's Tyson Stengle Picture: Sarah Reed

AFL star stood down for ‘off-field matter’

Adelaide Crows star Tyson Stengle has been stood down after the club announced he had been involved in an “off-field” incident.

This was a sad way to end.

Heartbreaking image of F1 star’s final act

Touching scenes have emerged from inside the garage of an F1 team absolutely devastated after a farewell for its favourite son fell flat.

Allan Border slammed Alex Carey and Co.

‘Disgrace’: Captain reacts to Border’s spray

Australia A captain Alex Carey has responded to Allan Border’s savage spray over his team’s insipid effort when it was accused of not trying.

Jordan Silk could be the best fielder in Australia.

Aussie cricket’s ‘Superman’ strikes again

Jordan Silk did the unthinkable last week in the BBL season-opener and his red hot run in the field continued with an amazing catch.

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