Magpie facing two-week AFL Women's ban
Collingwood forward Sophie Casey is facing suspension for a front-on collision that knocked out Melbourne defender Meg Downie in Saturday night's AFL Women's clash. Casey can accept a two-match ban with an early guilty plea, with Downie hospitalised as a result of the collision during the Demons' 19-point win. The incident was classed as careless conduct with high impact to the head, and Casey risks a three-week suspension if she opts to face the AFLW tribunal on Tuesday and is unsuccessful. We..>> view originalWinx wins Apollo Stakes at Randwick, equals Phar Lap with 14th-straight victory
Eels star Semi Radradra pushed partner into wall causing her to black out: court
The former partner of Parramatta Eels star Semi Radradra has told a court he abused her physically, emotionally and financially and she lived in fear of him.The winger's ex-girlfriend Perina Ting told the hearing that Radradra punched her during a row in November 2014. Parramatta Eels NRL star Semi Radradra arrives at Parramatta Local Court for the hearing into allegations he bashed his girlfriend. Photo: Peter Rae Ms Ting said that, after the argument, Radradra had called a church pastor..>> view originalJoel Veltman won't be winning any best and fairest awards this season
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French umpire Arnaud Gabas has had surgery to repair a fractured eye socket after being hit by a ball from Canada's Denis Shapovalov during a Davis Cup tie with Britain. "Chair umpire Arnaud Gabas has undergone successful surgery in France to repair a fracture of the orbital bone under his left eye," the International Tennis Federation said in a statement on Sunday. "The fracture was detected when doctors performed X-rays upon Mr Gabas' return from Ottawa, where he was unintentionally hit by a ..>> view originalReds star Scott Higginbotham called up to play trial against Rebels following initial investigation into arrest
SCOTT Higginbotham has won an immediate call-up for Tuesday night’s trial against the Melbourne Rebels after a positive initial investigation into his police incident.The former Wallaby backrower has been picked on the bench by the Queensland Reds and will run on in the second half at Ballymore against his old club.The Australian Rugby Union released a carefully-worded statement on Monday indicating Higginbotham has been “allowed to return to training” and could be selected in the trial.“After f..>> view originalCentral west duo Grace Maher and Elie Carpenter named in Matildas squad
The Dubbo product's stellar season has got even better. WORTHY SELECTION: Dubbo product Grace Maher's stellar season got even better on Monday when she was named in the Matildas squad for an upcoming training camp. Photo: GETTY IMAGESDubbo product Grace Maher enjoyed a stellar rise from promising teenager to W-League minor premiership winner this season and things got even better on Monday when she earned her first ever national team call-up.The Canberra United star, still just 17..>> view originalJockey Josh Cartwright on 'edge of breakdown' during Morphettville racing incident, lawyer says
Intentionally colliding with a race horse and unseating the jockey on another was "the only way out" for South Australian jockey Josh Cartwright, his lawyer claims, adding "he didn't want to go home a jockey".Cartwright, 22, committed the offence of reckless riding while aboard Senior Council during Race Eight at Morphettville Racecourse on January 14.He was today issued with an 18-month suspension of his riding licence and a six-month suspension of his training licence at a penalty hearing in ..>> view originalLindsay Park hopes for six Diamond runners
Will's Bid (Image: Racing Photos) Lindsay Park could have five juveniles in Saturday week's $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes but one of the stable's most exciting youngsters is unlikely to be among them. Co-trainer David Hayes revealed on Monday that Blue Diamond Stakes favourite Catchy will be joined the in the Group 1 feature by fellow fillies Formality and Tulip as well as last Saturday's Prelude placegetter Wait For No One and the unbeaten Reset colt Muraahib. But the stable is also ho..>> view originalNewcastle Knights relocation to Ipswich plan criticised in Sydney and Brisbane
NRL Trials Wrap: Week 13:34NRL: Glen Lauder reviews all the action from the first week of NRL trial games. The Knighs could be headed north.THE NRL’s bluff to relocate the Newcastle Knights to Brisbane has been received with indignation in Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane. The Daily Telegraph’s report that league administrators will look to move the Knights to Queensland if they are unable to offload the wooden-spooners to a private buyer was on Monday ridiculed by Knights legend Matthew Johns as..>> view original
Monday, April 3, 2017
Magpie facing two-week AFL Women's ban and other top stories.
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