Chris Barrett
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- Sep 17, 2026
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From centre court to a courtroom: Match officials sue Tennis Australia (opens the original)
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Tennis Australia is being taken to the Federal Court by a leading umpire and former match official who allege they were unlawfully dismissed after airing concerns about selection favouritism, workplace safety and alleged bullying. Simon Cannavan and Karen Mak claimed they had their officiating memberships terminated last year in retaliation for criticising the sport’s governing body and accused the Australian Open organiser of presiding over a culture of fear. TA in June failed in a bid to have
Dolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors (opens the original)
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For nearly four decades Brisbane has been the Broncos’ turf, a status earned with seven premierships and a galaxy of stars. On the penultimate weekend of this season, however, Suncorp Stadium will be painted red and white. The new kids on the block, the Dolphins, are the toast of the town, booking a home preliminary final with a come-from-behind 26-16 victory over the New Zealand Warriors at Go Media Stadium in Auckland. The club has a long and rich history in Brisbane suburban football stretchi
‘I love the Sharks’: From boyhood fan to Cronulla’s billionaire backer (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Mike Dorrell has a vivid memory of his first visit to Endeavour Field, as Cronulla’s home ground was known in the 1980s before a handful and more re-brandings. The Sharks were playing the Illawarra Steelers and an eight-year-old Dorrell was there with his father Brian, a science teacher who had taught at Port Hacking High School, and his brother Simon. “I remember distinctly Steve Rogers doing a c
Preston in hospital on drip before Bulldogs game, five players with COVID (opens the original)
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Canterbury have kept alive their slim finals hopes despite back-rower Jacob Preston spending two days in hospital on a drip, five players contracting COVID-19 and winger Jacob Kiraz secretly playing with a torn calf for the past three weeks. In yet another pre-match disruption, centre Matt Burton missed training in the lead-up to Saturday night’s must-win clash with St George Illawarra to return home to Dubbo for a family issue. And before kick-off, Enari Tuala was ruled out with a knee injury w
Track record of New Zealand NRL bid team boss raises questions (opens the original)
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A key figure behind a New Zealand consortium bidding to become the NRL’s 20th team was in charge of a string of forestry companies that collapsed a decade ago with debts of more than $25 million. The Southern Orcas are making a high-profile play for an NRL licence from 2029, when the competition is expected to add a third team in three years following the Perth Bears and the PNG Chiefs in 2027 and 2028 respectively. Chaired by former Manly, Queensland and New Zealand coach Graham Lowe, the Orcas
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