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• Emotional NSW Origin call-up for Todd Carney

  

  The first person to call Todd Carney minutes after he was named NSW Origin five-eighth was his good friend and the bloke who’ll wear the No.7 for the Blues, Mitchell Pearce.

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• Australian shot putter Dale Stevenson set for London Olympics

  

  Australian shot putter Dale Stevenson is set to make his Olympic Games debut in London after hurling a selection qualifier at a meet in South Carolina.

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• Gold Coast Suns on the end of historic first win for GWS Giants

  

  Comparisons between the AFL’s two expansion sides are fraught with danger, but the early signs are Greater Western Sydney have gotten a lot more right.

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• Tim Cahill sees red in final 2012 English Premier League match

  

  A fuming Tim Cahill ended his English Premier League season on an unsavoury note by being sent off following Everton’s 3-1 home win over Newcastle.

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• Sally Fitzgibbons wins Rio surfing Pro with a flourish

  Sally Fitzgibbons waited until the death to steal the Billabong Rio Surfing Pro from Coco Ho and claim her second ASP world title event for the year.

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• Tag Rugby keeps it social in London

  

  With the London Tag Rugby community still waiting for summer to kick in, this hasn’t dampened the spirit of the players with record numbers playing Tag Rugby this year across London & Reading!

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• Australia win London Rugby Sevens Plate Final

  

  Australia are London Sevens winners – alas they must be content with not being the crowned kings of Twickenham, but almost the next best thing.

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• Mitchell Johnson back in the Australian frame and opening up on mental demons

  

  Fit-again paceman Mitchell Johnson has opened up about the depth of his mental battles last year, revealing he lost his love of the game and would have contemplated retirement had he not injured his toe.

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• Australian Rugby Sevens team want a London Twickenham high

  

  The Australian Rugby Sevens team head to Twickenham this weekend to try and finish their IRB World Series year on a high. TIM MARTIN caught up with captain, Ed Jenkins, and coach, Michael O’Connor, in the London Eye to talk footy, Olympics and lofty ambitions.

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• State of Origin back on AFL agenda

  

  Although it’ll be a challenge, the AFL says it will speak with players over their push to revive State of Origin.

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• Aussies dominate in Rio for Billabong Pro surfing event

  

  Australians have dominated the opening day of the Billabong Pro world tour surfing event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with Julian Wilson leading the way posting the day’s highest scores.

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• Australian cricket star Mitchell Starc deported from the UK

  

  Australia seamer Mitchell Starc has been deported from the UK after a problem with his visa prevented him playing for Yorkshire.

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• David Haye and Dereck Chisora set to fight in London

  

  Controversial and banned-boxing stars David Haye and Dereck Chisora are set to lock horns in the ring in East London later this year.

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• AFL bird battle cracker

  

  THE AFL RUBDOWN | It seems the only thing certain this year is that dodgy haircuts are back with a vengeance and club doctors need a wheelbarrow to carry their wages home.

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• Olympic suppliers deny being sweatshops

  

  The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) says it trusts its uniform suppliers, who have issued assurances that their workforces don’t work under sweatshop conditions.

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• Eagles aren’t duckers, says Darren Glass

  

  West Coast captain Darren Glass isn’t losing any sleep over accusations his team are manipulating AFL rules in the tackle, dismissing claims the Eagles are a bunch of duckers.

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• Brumbies confirm Lealiifano out for season

  

  Bitter-sweet doesn’t begin to describe the emotions of Brumbies players after Lealiifano broke his ankle in the last minute of their 23-6 triumph over the NSW Waratahs on Saturday night in Canberra.

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• Josh Dugan eyes Origin No.1 spot

  Josh Dugan has played down his chances of making the NSW State of Origin team but admits a big game against Parramatta next Sunday might see him leapfrog Jarryd Hayne and Brett Stewart for the Blues No.1 spot.

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• Arm injury hampers Stoner’s hot start

  Casey Stoner admits he is still battling an arm problem despite the impressive win in Portugal which ensured the best season start of his MotoGP career.

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• Goodes and O’hAilpin out as AFL casualty list mounts

  

  A horror weekend of casualties continues for AFL clubs with Adam Goodes and Setanta O’hAilpin set for extended rests.

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