Gus has his say on Kalyn Ponga withdrawing from the Kangaroos and why he feels for him, saying the system needs fixing.
Plus a huge preview of this week’s preliminary finals.
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Gus on Kalyn Ponga's Kangaroos withdrawal: Six Tackles with Gus - Ep31
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Matheus Nunes says he can step in for ‘massive loss’ Rodri at Manchester City
via theguardian.comCity confirm Rodri has suffered ligament damage to knee‘I’m used to every position now’ insists NunesMatheus Nunes has admitted that Rodri’s prolonged absence due to a serious knee injury is a “massive loss” to Manchester City but believes he can deputise for the midfielder.City confirmed on Wednesday morning that Rodi had suffered ligament damage to his right knee during the 2-2 draw with Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The 28-year-old has travelled -
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No room for rookie as star duo return for Australia’s Constellation Cup tussle with rivals New Zealand
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‘Disappointed’ Meninga weighs into Ponga, Kangaroos standoff
via theage.com.auAustralian coach Mal Meninga has taken Kalyn Ponga to task after the Knights star prioritised pre-season training over an Australian jersey. -
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via theguardian.comPromoter hits back at claims of sportswashing at big fight‘I’ll play the anthem if they want … at every show’Eddie Hearn would be willing to play the Saudi Arabia anthem at every fight if the country bankrolling boxing asked him to amid further accusations the Gulf kingdom was attempting to sportswash its reputation as a repressive regime.There was criticism over the decision to play the anthem ahead of Saturday’s heavyweight fight between Daniel Dubois and Anthony -
No mercy shown as Australia put England to sword to claim another series win
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The Spin | Nepo babies on rise in Championship as 2005 anniversary approaches
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‘If someone asks you to represent your country ... you should do it’: V’landys addresses Ponga drama
via smh.com.auPeter V’landys believes Kalyn Ponga would change his stance if the Knights star had a chance to sit down with Australian coach Mal Meninga. -
Ben Stokes willing to return to England’s ODI team under McCullum
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NFL trend watch: Steelers and Packers up; superstar quarterbacks down
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Fisher-Harris reveals tough Cleary chat
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Live: Australia locked in tense encounter with England in series-deciding third Test
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Live: Australia clashes with England in series-deciding third Test
via abc.net.auWith the series level at 1-1 and the silverware up for grabs, the world champion Diamonds face the rejuvenated Roses in Bendigo. Follow live. -
Live: Australia claims series honours against England with clinical victory in final Test
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Live: Australia challenged by England as series-deciding Test comes down to final quarter
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Raphaël Varane, former Real Madrid and France defender, retires aged 31
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Promising types go head to head in fresh start as geldings
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