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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 06: Bombers head coach John Worsfold celebrates the win with fans with a selfie during the round 16 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 06, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)
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The Tackle: Has Woosha saved his job?

Three weeks ago, John Worsfold was on the brink — his papers weren’t quite stamped, but unless there was a decent push for a finals spot, he was unlikely to coach next year. What a difference three wins makes.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Jarryd Lyons of the Lions (3rd L) celebrates a goal during the round 16 AFL match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Brisbane Lions at Adelaide Oval on July 14, 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)
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New Lyons sticks while Suns don’t shine

A year ago Jarryd Lyons couldn’t get a game for the Gold Coast Suns and says he wondered where his career was headed. Now he’s starring in a top-four midfield. Right place, right time or something else?

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 31: Gary Ablett poses during a Gold Coast Suns AFL portrait session at Metricon Stadium on March 31, 2015 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

The gospel according to Gazza

GARY Ablett is not just the greatest player of his generation, he’s also its most private. For the first time he speaks openly about how his Christianity defines and drives him.

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