Sport
‘You wrote the rules, you idiots’: Inside Australia’s dressing-room reaction to Bairstow stumping
Australia’s immediate debrief in the aftermath of the controversial Jonny Bairstow stumping and a flurry of abuse in the Lord’s Long Room, is revealed by the latest season of the Amazon Prime documentary.
- by Daniel Brettig
AFL
Palm Sunday: Harley Reid brushes Petracca, Oliver aside in stunning performance
Harley Reid put his hand prints all over the Demons as Waalitj Marawar caused a massive upset over Narrm, while the Bombers flew up into the top two.
- by Marnie Vinall and Peter Ryan
How did they lose that? Hawks shocked by late Power surge
Disappointed Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell was still scratching his head for answers - and positives - after his team lost a game they appeared to have sewn up.
- by Steve Barrett
Insight & Analysis
Court case shines light on Paul Kent’s demons
The Fox Sports NRL host’s well-publicised fall warrants compassion. This is why he won’t get much.
Danny Weidler
Sport columnist
‘It’s become innate to us’: The act of desperation that turned defeat into victory for thrill king Pies
Isaac Quaynor’s match-saving smother sparked the match-winning play for Collingwood, who emerged triumphant over Adelaide in another thriller.
Andrew Wu
Sports Writer
To those saying no to an NT team in the AFL, your arguments are a crock
It’s only fair that there will be an NT team in the AFL some day soon. And when you look at the reasons why, it adds up.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Cricket
Soccer
Mariners 0 Sydney FC 0
A-League Men
Mariners book grand final showdown with Victory after controversial semi-final
Central Coast did just enough in the second leg to keep their treble dream alive, but Sydney FC were furious at the referee after two big calls went against them late in the game.
- by Vince Rugari
Postecoglou says the foundations at Tottenham are ‘fragile’
Ange Postecoglou reflects on Man City defeat.
Analysis
A-League Men
How an argument with an A-League referee ended in corruption charges
- by Vince Rugari
Political football: FIFA to vote on push to expel Israel
- by Chip Le Grand and Paul Sakkal
Basketball
Racing
Albury trainer Stubbs seeks atonement for Scone struggles
If all goes to plan, the Albury trainer could pocket a trio of wins at his home track.
- by Neil Evans
Race-by-race preview and tips for Albury on Monday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner or two in Monday’s seven-race feature meeting.
- by Neil Evans
Tennis
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City life
Member group claims Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club spent $800,000 on wagyu beef
- by Carla Jaeger
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NRL 2024
Hammer drops Slater signal: Four things learned from Dolphins’ triumph
In his first game back from a hamstring injury, Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow put himself firmly on Queensland coach Billy Slater’s radar.
- by Nick Wright
