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December, 2021
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18 December
Cam Murray named new Rabbitohs skipper
Former South Sydney junior Cameron Murray has been appointed skipper of the Rabbitohs, as the NRL club begins a new era under coach Jason Demetriou.
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18 December
How Australia's women's rugby sevens team claimed back-to-back world series titles after Olympic heartbreak
The Australian women's rugby sevens team was left devastated after bowing out in the quarter-finals at this year's Tokyo Olympics, but all it's taken is a little tweak to the game plan to get back in the winning circle on the world series.
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18 December
Cameron Murray named South Sydney Rabbitohs captain for 2022
Cameron Murray has been named captain for the South Sydney Rabbitohs following the departure of Adam Reynolds to Brisbane. The local junior, 23, is relatively inexperienced at NRL level having played 103 games in the top grade,
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18 December
Roosters sign Storm star Smith
The Sydney Roosters have confirmed the signing of star Melbourne Storm hooker Brandon Smith on a three-year deal from 2023. Expansion side the Dolphins were reportedly interesting in poaching the Kiwi international but the Roosters beat the new franchise to Smith’s signature.
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18 December
How Olympic fencer David McKenzie helped Dennis Tutty change the course of rugby league
Rugby league player Dennis Tutty had a key role in shaping the rights of professional athletes in Australia, having been encouraged to do so after a chance meeting with fencer David McKenzie, who later became a rising star of the IOC.
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18 December
How Olympic fencer David McKenzie helped Dennis Tutty change the course of rugby league
Rugby league player Dennis Tutty had a key role in shaping the rights of professional athletes in Australia, having been encouraged to do so after a chance meeting with fencer David McKenzie, who later became a rising star of the IOC.
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18 December
The Roar Rugby Project Part 3: Debt, windfalls, lessons learnt, and other myths
Rugby Australia is not supporting community grassroots rugby and consequently lost touch with its supporter base, resulting in falling revenues. The Roar Rugby Project aims to document the challenges and opportunities facing rugby at all levels across the nation in the following articles.
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18 December
Premier League clubs split over circuit-breaker before Boxing Day fixtures
Premier League clubs are due to meet on Monday to discuss the escalating Covid-19 crisis, with some set to push for a temporary ‘circuit-breaker’ to the season. Brentford boss Thomas Frank has called for all this weekend’s fixtures and next week’s Carabao Cup quarter-final ties to be postponed but Liverpool’s …
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17 December
Late strike denies Jets share of ALW lead
A goal-of-the-year contender from Tiana Jaber was not enough to end a tumultuous week on a high for Newcastle Jets as Western Sydney Wanderers secured a last-gasp 1-1 draw in their A-League Women clash.