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Dumped defender open to AFL recall
A delisted 112-gamer is producing some brilliant VFL form ahead of next month’s mid-season draft. He details where he stands on a recall and his new footy path.
The key SA election seats and candidates to watch
South Australia’s federal election battle is again dominated by the state’s two most marginal seats as the major parties both claim Sturt and Boothby are too close to call.
AFL great savages ‘petulant’ Power star
Port Adelaide star Jason Horne-Francis has been torn to shreds after losing his cool and turning his back on his coach on Saturday.
Fiery scenes as AFL star pulled by teammates
Jason Horne-Francis has lost the plot in fiery scenes against his old club, before committing an act that saw teammates drag him into line.
AFL great goes postal over awful errors
Hawthorn legend Jason Dunstall could barely believe his eyes during a bizarre stretch in Port Adelaide’s win over North Melbourne.
High-flying mare earns stakes shot with fifth win in row
New York Lustre overcame tricky conditions at The Valley to extend her winning streak, and a stakes race interstate in next.
Crows star delivers ugly AFL ‘uppercut’
An Adelaide Crows star appears set to come under heavy scrutiny after delivering a “left uppercut” to an opponent on Friday night.
THE LAST SAY: Tips, big bets and inside mail for today’s racing
James McDonald is on an intriguing import today as carnival racing moves to Adelaide and Perth. Ray Thomas gives you all the information you need to back a winner right around Australia today.
‘Deepfake’ lie exposed in wild coke scandal
When photographs of David Speirs snorting cocaine on his kitchen benchtop blew up in public, he said it was all a ‘deepfake’ conspiracy. But now the lie has been exposed.
Valkanis favoured for Roar job
Brisbane Roar are in pursuit of a former Socceroos defender to become the club’s new coach.
Reds boss recalls key pair to starting team
Adelaide United’s hopes of playing finals football should be boosted by the return of star attacking pair Archie Goodwin and Zach Clough to the Reds’ starting team for Saturday night’s game against Melbourne City.
Gai shows faith in SA rising star for Group 1 debut
Adelaide’s leading apprentice Rochelle Milnes says it is an honour to be riding in her first Group 1 for trainer Gai Waterhouse.
Adelaide’s worst landlord traps
Affordable homes and high rental returns make these suburbs ideal for investors, but beware these costly secrets.
Noblet filly can still book interstate trip after Flemington
Time prevented Andrew Noblet from getting Lady Sadler to a Group 1 feature in Adelaide but he could look interstate for other targets if the filly performs to expectations at Flemington.
Adelaide’s A-League men’s finals hopes in tatters after draw
Needing a win at Suncorp Stadium to jump back into the A-League men’s top-six, Adelaide United were denied.
Trophy home smashes price records
This SA home just smashed price records and took its place in a coveted hierarchy of trophy homes.
‘Dream for all of us’: Trainers always believed in their Oaks filly
Trainers John and Chris Ledger’s belief in their filly All Kinds Of Folk could deliver the stable its first Group 1 success on Saturday in the Australasian Oaks.
Jolly pair primed to lead local charge in Sangster
Aviatress and See You In Heaven are ready to fire for the local brigade in the Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes this week.
Victorians top betting on Adelaide Group 1 features
Bookmakers think Victorian-trained runners will be hard to hold out in Saturday’s Group 1 Australasian Oaks and Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide.
Family distraught after AFL star incident
A Swans fan was removed from the SCG on Sunday night after an alleged act towards a Port Adelaide star that led to a heated altercation.
AFL star subbed with latest ‘heart issue’
Last year’s surgery was supposed to free Ollie Wines from his ongoing heart issue, but it returned in Port’s win over the Swans.
Star Crow struck down in dour GWS win
Adelaide lost a major player but still claimed its first big scalp of 2025 with a tough — and at times ugly — win over GWS.
Shark sighting sparks urgent warning
A mystery great white dubbed “Bruce” has triggered safety alerts across Adelaide’s southern coastline this Easter.
Sky Blues ready for ‘must-win’ battle
The pressure is back on Sydney FC in the battle for an A-League finals berth after Adelaide United’s win over Wellington Phoenix.
Local trainer dreaming of Onkaparinga Cup upset
Hateech’s gutsy win on Adelaide Cup day was a memorable moment for Oakbank trainer Claudette Rose, but a win in her hometown Onkaparinga Cup would be a “dream come true”.
New hope after world-famous pooch sighted
A sausage dog who captured worldwide attention has been spotted after more than 500 days in the wilds of a remote island.
Horror as 50 birds smash into Aussie store
Shock footage has captured the horrifying moment dozens of tiny birds smashed into the windows of an Apple store as rescuers raced to save them.
Reds stalwart desperate to celebrate milestone with a win
A new record for most appearances for Adelaide United is likely to be set at Coopers Stadium on Friday night.
‘Doesn’t make us bad’: Hawks coach on Port blip
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell insists the Hawks’ strong early-season form remains intact despite a disappointing first half against Port Adelaide.
AFL star reveals ‘apology message’ text
Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli has returned to the squad after taking a break following the fiery clash with Hawthorn last weekend.
Waller on verge of another Group 1 record
If Chris Waller can win another Group 1 race on the final day of the Sydney autumn carnival, it will give him 19 Group 1 wins for the season – and he still has the Adelaide and Brisbane carnivals to come.
Giga Kick’s Group 1 return locked in
2022 The Everest champ Giga Kick will forgo the opportunity to win a second Doomben 10,000 and instead kick off his winter campaign in the $1 million The Goodwood at Morphettville on May 10.
‘A disgrace’: Port coach explodes as Rioli returns
After deleting his social media accounts in the wake of horror racial abuse Port Adelaide’s Will Rioli returned to training as his coach lashed the abusers.
‘We will get exposed’: Scott’s warning to Dons
West Coast have been labelled a disgrace to the AFL at the moment but there’s no way Essendon will get lost in the Eagles misery as they prepare to clash on Friday.
AFL star takes leave after ‘hatred’ attack
Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli has launched an attack on Hawthorn in a now-deleted social media post following Sunday night’s spicy Gather Round clash.
‘Failures’: Coach shocks with brutal footage
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has been praised for exposing his team’s “failures” in a brutal loss as he copped a grilling on national TV.
Stars savaged as damning vision exposed
Multiple Hawthorn players have come under heavy fire after being exposed by damning footage in the wake of their horror loss.
Twist after adults explode at kids fishing
A group of 13-year-old boys who were subjected to a foul-mouthed tirade by local adults for fishing in a lake have had the last laugh.
Flying high: T’birds headline RD2 team of the week – vote for yours
Round two of the Suncorp Super Netball season has come and gone and Code Sports experts have selected their team of the week. Thunderbirds continue to headline, click to have your say!
Teen girl pulled from car in alleged hijacking
Shocking scenes erupted in a suburban carpark, with a teenager allegedly pulled from her car by an older man before heroic locals stepped in.
‘Taught us a lesson’: Hawks failed acid test
The Hawthorn showmen were nowhere to be seen at Adelaide Oval on Sunday night leaving the coach lamenting a wake-up call for his team.
‘Unfair’: Hinkley bristles amid jubilation for key win
The focus was on Ken Hinkley going in to Sunday’s grudge match with Hawthorn but the Port coach just wanted to win and then celebrate hitting back at a post-match question he didn’t like.
AFL world stunned by Gather Round ambush
The final game of Gather Round was tipped to produce fireworks, one club had other ideas as they dismantled their rivals in wild scenes.
‘Dangerous’: Fears for new sex work reforms
A radical push to decriminalise sex work in one state could expose children to the controversial industry.
Sex work change could allow infants in brothels
A radical push to decriminalise sex work in one state would allow infants up to the age of 18 months to be in brothels.
Footy world reacts to star’s horror comeback
After battling mental health issues, Harry McKay’s return to footy lasted less than a quarter after a sickening moment against West Coast.
Bain well placed for milestone win with ex-Singapore galloper
Aaron Bain and Ned Taylor’s emergence as a training force in South Australia can continue with a maiden stakes win at Morphettville on Saturday.
Cops arrest two men in hunt for killers
Two men have been arrested in the hunt for the alleged killers of a man whose body was discovered in a burnt-out house.
‘Done my best’ says departing Reds coach
Carl Veart says “time will tell” whether he coaches elsewhere after being told his Adelaide United coaching contract will not be renewed.
Star exposes what fan said in ugly incident
Geelong star Bailey Smith has spoken about what unfolded with a fan after his eyebrow raising gesture went viral on Thursday night.
‘Screw them’: Amy Shark tears NRL to shreds
Australian musician Amy Shark has launched a blistering attack on the NRL, calling out the league for “screwing around artists”.
‘Special game’: Huge praise for Geelong gun
Geelong may have unearthed a new dynamic duo in Bailey Smith and Max Holmes, but it was a nuggety mid who earnt the coach’s praise on Thursday night.
‘Undefendable’ mistakes to blame for loss
The Adelaide Crows were 30-points up on their home ground in the opening Gather Round clash before capitulating to leave the coach asking questions.
‘You’re kidding’: Smith butchers team song
Bailey Smith might be starring on the field, but he still has work to do off it after showing he still hasn’t learned a simple Geelong tradition.
Insane highway act caught on camera
South Australian police are investigating after a passenger recklessly kicked their legs out of a car moving at over 100km/h on an Adelaide highway.
‘Never easy’: Reds coach shown the door
Adelaide United will have a new coach next season after deciding against offering Carl Veart a new contract.
Aussie mum hasn’t paid for a trip in 10 years
A mother-of-two from Adelaide has revealed how she accumulates 2 million points every two years, allowing her to travel for free with her whole family.
Aus wedding interrupted by ‘unbelievable’ act
An Adelaide woman who meticulously planned her nuptials said nothing could have prepared her for what went wrong on the day.
AFL star blows fans away with secret talent
Just days after his hugely controversial moment on the footy field, Crows star Izak Rankine has blown fans away with his talent off it.
Teams: Crows breathe sigh of relief on superstar’s fitness
It’s been a tough week to be a fan of the Crows, but some good news is finally on deck as Adelaide prepares to open Gather Round in a blockbuster against the Cats.
Huge drama as 10-word AFL sledge exposed
A fiery sledge during the AFL’s most divisive incident of 2024 has come to light with two club’s privately “seething”.
Lions not afforded Gather Round ‘luxury’
Reigning premiers Brisbane keep missing out on an Adelaide Oval clash during the AFL’s Gather Round.
‘Move on’: Port coach shuts down rematch hype
Last time Port Adelaide played Hawthorn it ended with a fiery clash and a $20,000 fine for coach Ken Hinkley, and the rivalry is unavoidable ahead of their rematch.
Man chokes to death at Aussie airport
A man has collapsed and died at a major Aussie airport, despite bystanders’ reported heroic efforts to save him.
Royal Ascot to Adelaide: Asfoora’s next mission locked in
Last seen finishing fourth in the Nunthorpe Stakes during a stellar European campaign, Royal Ascot conqueror Asfoora will make her long-awaited return on Saturday.
Club’s move backfires after star enrages city
The Adelaide Crows didn’t take kindly to Jack Higgins’ savage sledge, but their attempts to return serve fell apart in one video.
Sea lion killed in ‘freak accident’
A marine animal the “size of a small cow” has been tragically killed on the side of a busy highway, in what wildlife experts called a “freak accident”.
Star’s disrespect infuriates entire city
A St Kilda player has become public enemy number one after disrespecting an entire city with his brutally honest feedback.
AI road cameras coming to one state
Drivers in one state will be monitored by artificial intelligence cameras.
Anger over Power beast’s divisive act
Jason Horne-Francis was near unstoppable at times against St Kilda, but the footy world is talking about something very different.
‘Arrogant’: Star’s post-match act called out
AFL star Mac Andrew has never been one to worry about ruffling feathers but he has come under fire for overstepping the mark on Saturday.
‘Umpire froze’: Controversy rocks the AFL
An unlikely AFL blockbuster produced one of the most controversial finishes of the season in the Suns’ one-point win.
Thunderbirds are go in Super Netball premiership defence
Thunderbirds quashed any questions of their chances of going for a three-peat with a demolition of the Vixens, as the Lightning overcame the Mavericks.
Top cop’s stern words in cold case search
Police have issued cautionary words to a team of private investigators who are searching for the remains of two girls who disappeared from an AFL match in 1973.
‘Historic’: State opens to US with new flight
Residents of one state will soon be able to fly direct to the cultural heartland of the United States for the first time after a major announcement by an airline.
Aloisi throws support behind Veart
Carl Veart’s coaching future at Adelaide United is clouded, but a rival who looms as a likely target for the Reds, has lauded the job that the besieged mentor has done at the South Australian club.
Jollys out to repel Victorian raiders in Morphettville features
Richard and Chantelle Jolly lead the locals’ hopes of beating a strong Victorian challenge in the Dequetteville and Nitschke Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday.
Shocking images of horror bus crash
A bus driver has been seriously injured in a crash in Adelaide, with horrifying images revealing the extent of the collision.
Alleged bungling stabber fronts court
A man who allegedly stabbed his brother with a hunting knife and then bungled the getaway, driving his car into a tree, has faced court for the first time.
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