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Ollie Robinson set for return to action with Sussex second XI

Ollie Robinson’s Test debut was overshadowed by controversy over historic tweets Ollie Robinson is set to return to the cricket field with the Sussex second XI in two T20 matches against Hampshire on Tuesday. Sussex last week said Robinson was taking a short break from the game after his England Test debut was overshadowed by controversy over racist and sexist […]

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‘Shame and disgrace’: AFL boss steals Big Freeze show

The 2021 AFL Big Freeze has done a lot of good yet again but it has also exorcised one of the AFL’s greatest ever missteps. Now in its seventh year, the annual event has so far helped raise $50 million for former Bombers skipper and Demons coach Neale Daniher’s FightMND charity, as he himself battles motor neurone disease. Stream selected […]

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AFL hero ‘honoured’ by prestigious award

AFL legend Neale Daniher is among the football identities recognised by this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list. The 60-year-old, who played 82 games for the Bombers and went on to coach the Demons from 1998-2007, has been named an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for his “distinguished service to people with motor neurone disease”. The accolade is the […]

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‘Fragile’ Poms savaged after batting farce

When England’s batters crumbled against a classy Indian bowling attack earlier this year, several British pundits blamed dusty wickets for the lack of runs. What’s the excuse now? England has suffered its first Test series defeat on home soil since 2014, with New Zealand claiming a 1-0 victory on Sunday. Watch The England v NZ Test Series Live & On-Demand […]

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Beaten premiers ‘spluttering along’

Richmond is “spluttering along” according to coach Damien Hardwick who said he hoped his team would start to “gel” in the second half of the season and ramp up its push for a fourth premiership in five years. The beaten Tigers flew back to Melbourne on Sunday night after a last-gasp loss to the West Coast that kept the reigning […]

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Michael Vaughan makes Ashes claim as New Zealand thump England

England have ‘no chance’ of winning the Ashes in Australia if their ‘fragile’ batting line-up continues to struggle, says former captain Michael Vaughan. Joe Root’s side were bowled out for 122 in the second innings of the second Test at Edgbaston – with fast bowler Mark Wood top-scoring with just 29 – as New Zealand clinched an eight-wicket victory to […]

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Devon Conway in demand from Hundred teams after impressive form

Devon Conway in demand after impressive start to New Zealand Test career… with Hundred teams considering batsman as an overseas replacement after several high-profile withdrawals Teams in the Hundred are eyeing up Devon Conway as an overseas replacement The New Zealand batsman has strongly impressed at the start of his Test career Conway hit a double hundred at Lord’s before […]

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