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Finally @brisbanelions get to play at @TheAdelaideOval in Gather Round.
It’s been a blight on the carnival round that the premiers have been shunted elsewhere until now.
A logical and fitting way to start the weekend .. Thursday night v Crows
The Wallabies are coming to the MCG!
The Wallabies will play New Zealand at the MCG in both 2027 and 2029 under a deal between Rugby Australia and the Victorian government.
There is no confirmation that the Bledisloe Cup will permanently expand to a three-game series, but the Test in 2029 will be an additional game in the series.
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Needing 242 to win, Pakistan were 9/154.
89 runs later, England was defeated, Shadab Khan had an ODI ton, and a record 10th wicket partnership had carried them to victory.
"The last game was, the boys were gutted after that, and you look in the dressing room now, they're also extremely gutted now," said England coach Brendon McCullum.
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"It wasn't up to the standard."
Alex Carey says the Aussie team is keen to turn its form with the bat around, and provide a team-wide contribution of runs in the deciding Test in Cape Town.
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"Unlike male sports there's not the money just to pay out coaches and get rid of them."
Is Stacey Marinkovich's job safe? The Australian Diamonds head coach is under pressure despite being contracted through to the end of 2027. #ConstellationCup abc.net.au/news/2026-10-25/c…
New Zealand wins the Constellation Cup!
The Diamonds go down in Sydney 52-49, as the Kiwis win the first three games of the series, clinching the Cup!
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Batting with a runner can take some getting used to, and when you're the last batter in the line-up, trying to hold out for a draw, there's no small amount of pressure.
But Joel Curtis and and injured Joel Paris managed it for WA in the Shield this week, what an effort!
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Game time in the Constellation Cup in Sydney, where the Aussie Diamonds are desperate to keep the series alive. They trail the New Zealand Silver Ferns 2-0 after opening games in Auckland and Christchurch ✍️ Follow along in our live blog. #ConstellationCup ab.co/48dBlk1
Socceroo Jackson Irvine told us he's loving life at his new club in Japan, although he may need to tone down the physicality, just a tad!
Four bookings in his last six games! 😅
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ALT Irvine smiles, with a stern tackle of his pictured, with his quote: "I think the threshold of what constitutes a booking is slightly less than I’m used to … I’ll never lose that physical edge to my game, that’s what makes me what I am, but you need to find your moments … You don’t want to be suspended every ten games!"
Well, it's not the farewell to Phillip Island we wanted...
Terrible weather causing visibility issues for the rescue helicopter has meant the final MotoGP Grand Prix at Phillip Island has been called off.
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Xavier Doherty put his selectors hat on for Summer Grandstand, and although he made the decision to drop Scott Boland for the third Test against South Africa, even he couldn't quite work out how it's come to that.
Does Boland make it into your team?
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The Diamonds are up against it, 0-2 down in the Constellation Cup.
Bianca Chatfield says the Diamonds need to revitalise the team and prioritise the World Cup over beating New Zealand.
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Oh boy, he's done it again!
A second big ton for Sam Konstas in the space of a week, this time an unbeaten 149 in the One-Day Cup!
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Australian Alexander Volkanovski has underlined his greatness with a stunning second-round TKO of previously unbeaten Russian Movsar Evloev in a record-extending ninth UFC featherweight title fight win.
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Usman Khawaja played his entire cricket career with a potentially crippling illness.
Only now, after 88 Tests for Australia, has he revealed he was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when he was 22.
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Australia's has fallen to defeat by an innings and 31 runs against South Africa in the second Test at St George's Park in Gqeberha.
Brave innings from Travis Head (121) and Scott Boland (40) were not enough for Australia as the Proteas levelled the series at 1-1, setting up a decider in Cape Town.
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Nathan Lyon was left out for the second Test in Gqeberha, one Australia will struggle to even draw.
Earlier this year, we asked Nathan Lyon if he was worried about the future of spin bowling.
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