Eagle’s career ended by concussion
West Coast forward Daniel Venables looked to have a lengthy career ahead of him after breaking into the strong Eagles side but a serious injury in 2019 led to a prolonged battle with concussion.
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From flag fancies to finals flops
The premiership stocks of Richmond, West Coast and Brisbane have dipped alarmingly since the mid-season bye and the clubs are desperate for a form reversal
A prized pick lost by good wins
The prize that comes with winning the wooden spoon is access to Australia’s best young footballer but clubs like North Melbourne and Hawthorn are doing their best to avoid finishing last
Storm urges NRL to make shock choice for grand final
Melbourne Storm chair Matt Tripp insists a grand final at the MCG would do wonders for rugby league as a national game
NRL prepared for shock grand final move
Victoria will not engage in a bidding war with Queensland for the NRL Grand Final should the Covid-19 situation in NSW force the game to be moved.
Power triumph caps super Sunday
The Covid-19 lockdown in Brisbane sparked a crisis on Saturday but resulted in a super Sunday for the AFL with all five matches having finals ramifications.
Demons rebound from day of drama
After spending their Saturday on an effective mystery flight to nowhere as the Covid-19 drama unfolded in Queensland, Melbourne has taken out their frustrations on the Gold Coast Suns.
Infected woman flew to Rockhampton
A positive case who flew from Brisbane to Rockhampon while infectious with Covid-19 on July 28 has sparked frantic contact-tracing.
AFL reboots schedule after new lockdown
The AFL has managed to run around another Covid-19 challenge by hastily arranging the evacuation of clubs from Queensland on Saturday.
Clarkson’s golden run at Hawks over
The end of four-time premiership winning tenure of Alastair Clarkson at Hawthorn has been brought forward.
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