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• Queensland wary of Todd Carney’s Origin X-factor

  

  NSW Blues forward Tony ‘T-Rex’ Williams intimidates Queensland with his sheer size. But it’s one of the Blues’ smallest players, rookie five-eighth Todd Carney, who strikes most fear into Maroons ahead of Wednesday night’s State of Origin series opener at Etihad Stadium.

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• Casey Stoner in shock MotoGP retirement

  

  MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has stunned the sport by announcing he will quit at the end of the season for “family reasons”.

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• Matt Giteau has shot at Euro rugby silverware in London

  

  Spurned Wallaby Matt Giteau has the chance to cap his debut season for Toulon by lifting the European Challenge Cup in Friday’s all-French final against Biarritz in London.

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• King Kenny Dalglish dethroned from his beloved Liverpool FC

  

  Just as news that the once mighty Liverpool FC had parted company with their iconic talisman Kenny Dalglish, his often beleaguered predecessor in the job, Roy Hodgson, was announcing his first England line up. Ah, the ironies of sport.

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• Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke marries Kyly Boldy

  

  Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke married model Kyly Boldy in front of the their families in a secret ceremony on Tuesday.

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• Australia’s volleyballers on tough road to the London Games

  

  Australia’s men’s volleyball team have been handed a tough draw for next month’s Olympic qualification tournament – their last chance to secure a London Games berth.

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• A Giants step for the AFL

  

  THE AFL RUBDOWN | The AFL plot has thickened beautifully like all Mother’s Day gravies should after Round 7 threw up some very interesting results.

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• Cats and Demons set the standard for AFL London opener

  

  After a scintillating opening round, last year’s AFL London Grand Finalists yet again are looking the goods as the AFL London season 2012 kicked off with style.

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• Melbourne Rebels’ Nick Phipps back in Wallabies frame

  

  Melbourne Rebels halfback Nick Phipps is again back in the running for a Wallabies berth after starring in his side’s upset win over Super Rugby heavyweights the Crusaders.

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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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