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An Adelaide Crows stalwart has fond memories of the Brisbane Lions and their home ground, the Gabba.
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Life changer: Max moment set dynamo Dolphin on NRL path
In hindsight, Dolphins star Max Plath seemed destined for NRL success but his journey to the top kicked off with a classic display when under Brisbane's noses.
NRL to move Warriors out of home if they host prelim
The Warriors have been told they are unlikely to host a preliminary final at Mt Smart, with Peter V'landy's 90 per cent sure the game would be at Eden Park.
A bit ‘unfair’: Sharks players unhappy over finals call
NRL boss Peter V'landys says many Cronulla fans wanted the club's first final played at Allianz Stadium, but prop Addin Fonua-Blake says the move is unfair.
‘Can’t keep a good man down’: Cats back winged star
Geelong star Jeremy Cameron is still hampered by his injured arm but teammate Mark Blicavs believes the forward can have a finals impact from the wing.
‘Big marker’: Perkins warns on Brisbane Olympic sports
Australian Sports Commission boss Kieren Perkins says the Olympics faces a big moment around decisions on the program for the Brisbane Games.
Finals heartbreak for Mills as Swans learn bad news
Already understrength, embattled AFL club Sydney will again pursue a premiership without defender Callum Mills after scans confirmed the captain's injury.
Gilbert gets ‘nice reward’ after almost giving NRL away
Dolphins co-captain Tom Gilbert was thinking of his son and his teammates when he almost quit the NRL, but he persevered and will now make club history.
Travers’ stellar start catches eye of United teammates
Import Josh Oduro has given returning Australian Luke Travers his tick of approval following a statement showing at the pre-season Blitz tournament.
49ers coach backflips on view of Melbourne trip
Initially put off by the prospect of flying around the world for an NFL season opener, San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan is now on board.
‘We always believed’: Crows on breakthrough finals win
Adelaide's Darcy Fogarty says the Crows always believed they could perform in finals as they switch focus to playing reigning premiers Brisbane in a semi-final.
‘I don’t buy that’: NRL boss dismisses player confusion
Captains from finals clubs say they aren't entirely clear around set restarts and what ruck speed NRL referees want. Peter V'landys doesn't believe them.
Swans culture rebuild ‘actually beautiful’: AFLW team
Sydney star Cynthia Hamilton believes continued support across the AFL and AFLW is a testament to the Bloods culture, believing the club is tighter than before.
Cowboys to roll dice on Cotter at judiciary
North Queensland will challenge co-captain Reuben Cotter's grade two careless high tackle charge at the judiciary.
Fresh Gordon blow as Wallabies aim up for Boks Test
The Wallabies' playmaking stocks have taken a hit, with Carter Gordon's leg injury likely ruling him out of a clash with South Africa and the Bledisloe Cup.
‘Shattered’: Luckless Bunny’s finals blow
Euan Aitken's quest to play his first finals game since 2015 will roll into next year after South Sydney ruled the forward out for the rest of the year.
‘Confident’ selectors back Labuschagne for South Africa
Marnus Labuschagne has been retained in Australia's Test squad for the three-Test series in South Africa despite a string of middling returns with the bat.
Why Penrith duo’s comebacks have Nathan Cleary excited
Mitch Kenny and Isaah Yeo are back at the right time and their impact in the finals will be invaluable to Penrith's premiership tilt, Nathan Cleary says.
Antonelli grabs historic Italian GP win; Piastri fifth
Home driver Kimi Antonelli has claimed a stunning win at the F1 Italian Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc earlier crashed vying with Australia's Oscar Piastri.
Re-United Travers stars as Melbourne blitz NBL rivals
Melbourne United have sent a warning shot to their NBL rivals by winning the Blitz tournament, despite missing two of their star signings.
NRL axes Shark Park for 2026 finals series
The NRL has announced its draw for the first week of the finals series, with three games to be played in Sydney and one in Auckland.
NRL minor premiership a major achievement for Panthers
Penrith have claimed the NRL's minor premiership by beating Wests Tigers to lock in a week-one finals clash with the Roosters.
Tyrell Sloan’s parting gift as Dragons stun Eels
Tyrell Sloan will leave St George Illawarra a hero after drilling a two-point field goal that sealed the Dragons' 24-22 defeat of Parramatta.
Titans playmaker injured as Upton dazzles for Broncos
Gold Coast will hope a star's injury isn't serious, an error-ridden Brisbane overcame St George Illawarra, and the Eels clinched victory in the dying seconds.
Souths veteran makes big call on NRL future
Cody Walker has revealed whether or not he wants to play on in the NRL in 2027, as he enters the finals as South Sydney's oldest-ever player.
Katoa credits axing by Bennett in 2024 as turning point
Dolphins half Isaiya Katoa has reflected on two conversations with Wayne Bennett - one harsh and the other heartwarming - for his rise to the top.
Gordon injured, Wallabies’ draw lets Pumas ‘off hook’
Carter Gordon is under an injury cloud after the Wallabies settled for a frustrating Test draw that still secured them a historic series win in Argentina.
‘Career-changing week’: wildcard Sweeny out of US Open
Ambitious wildcard Dane Sweeny won't be squandering his US Open pay cheque after Australia's last man standing bowed out of the US Open in New York.
Bellamy ready to fight for Munster’s signature
Craig Bellamy says Cameron Munster has earned the right to leave Melbourne if he wants to, but the Storm coach is desperate to ensure that is not the case.
Brave Swans ‘shattered’ for injured captain Mills
Sydney star Tom Papley has spoken of the pain Swans players are feeling for captain Callum Mills, who is expected to miss the club's push for an unlikely flag.
Cotter faces wipeout for Sharks final after charge
North Queensland co-captain Reuben Cotter will miss the elimination final against Cronulla unless he can get a careless high tackle charge downgraded.