Monday, October 10, 2016

Bathurst 1000: What's at stake in Red Bull's penalty protest that cost Jamie Whincup victory? and other top stories.

  • Bathurst 1000: What's at stake in Red Bull's penalty protest that cost Jamie Whincup victory?

    Bathurst 1000: What's at stake in Red Bull's penalty protest that cost Jamie Whincup victory?
    WILL Davison and Jonathan Webb were victorious in the Bathurst 1000 but Red Bull Racing is set to protest the penalty that cost Jamie Whincup a win. Here the protest is explained.WHAT ARE RED BULL PROTESTING?Triple Eight Race Engineering, the team behind Red Bull Racing Australia, are appealing the decision by the race stewards to award Jamie Whincup a 15 second to his overall race time, dropping him from first over the finish line to 11th in the results.WHY WAS WHINCUP PENALISED?The stewards fo..
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  • AFL trade news 2016: Gibbs, Wells, Vickery on move in big opening session

    AFL trade news 2016: Gibbs, Wells, Vickery on move in big opening session
    Two No. 1 draft picks have dominated discussions on the opening day of the AFL trade period, with Bryce Gibbs requesting a move to Adelaide and Brett Deledio interested in a trade to Geelong.Adelaide list manager Justin Reid revealing that Carlton star and 2006 No. 1 selection Gibbs has requested a trade back home to South Australia, despite being contracted to the Blues until the end of 2019. Gibbs is looking for an out after more than 200 games with Carlton. Photo: Scott Barbour Gibbs,..
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  • Roar's Jacob Pepper tipped to stand-in for suspended skipper Matt McKay against the Jets

    Roar's Jacob Pepper tipped to stand-in for suspended skipper Matt McKay against the Jets
    VETERAN Brisbane defender Jade North has anointed quiet achiever Jacob Pepper as the ideal replacement for suspended skipper Matt McKay when the Roar take on the Jets in Newcastle on Sunday.McKay will serve a one-game ban following his sending off in the Roar’s 1-1 season-opening draw with Melbourne Victory last Friday night.The midfielder, who is shattered about his dismissal for two bookable offences, was found to have no case to answer for his hand-waving reaction to the red card.North, who c..
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  • AFL trades 2016: Hawks face hard yakka for deals

    AFL trades 2016: Hawks face hard yakka for deals
    Tom Mitchell declared his hand on Monday by requesting a trade to Hawthorn, but now the hard work begins for the Hawks as they seek to procure deals for both him and Gold Coast's Jaeger O'Meara.While Hawthorn officially landed Ty Vickery on Monday after Richmond opted against matching the Hawks' bid for the unrestricted free agent, their attempts to acquire star midfielders Mitchell and O'Meara – both out of contract – are set to be considerably tougher propositions. Hawthorn is looking fo..
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  • Japan to bring courage against Asia's best - Halilhodzic

    Japan to bring courage against Asia's best - Halilhodzic
    Japan opened their campaign with a surprise home loss to United Arab Emirates and their last-gasp win over Iraq in Saitama on Thursday did little to ease the pressure on the 63-year-old Bosnian, who has endured heavy criticism from a disgruntled home media. Having already lost forward Yoshinori Muto and attacking midfielder Takashi Usami to injuries before the Iraq game, Halilhodzic may be without Shinji Okazaki in Melbourne, with the Leicester City striker missing training on Sunday after h..
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  • Wanderers record proves they can challenge

    Wanderers record proves they can challenge
    Emma Kemp - AAP on October 10, 2016, 3:21 pm There is no reason to suggest Western Sydney can't rebound from Saturday's Sydney derby thrashing. His team swept them aside with authority, but even Sydney FC captain Alex Brosque considers it unwise to discount Western Sydney so early in the A-League season.Saturday night's 4-0 defeat left Tony Popovic's Wanderers with much to work on after missed opportunities and defensive holes triggered a second-half collapse."They'v..
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  • Proteas name pair of bolters in Test squad

    Proteas name pair of bolters in Test squad
    Having taken note of the troubles Australia’s batters have experienced with ‘mystery’ spin bowlers in Asia and again at St George’s Park yesterday, South Africa have named a pair of uncapped tweakers in their 16-man squad for next month’s three-Test series in Australia. Left-arm wrist spinner Tabraiz Shamsi, who bamboozled Australia’s top-order during Sunday’s fourth consecutive ODI win the for the Proteas, has been included after being part of the South Africa A series in Queensland earlier th..
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  • Bollinger and Haddin on the stand

    Bollinger and Haddin on the stand
    New South Wales fast bowler Doug Bollinger has refuted a claim that he sledged Phillip Hughes with the phrase "I'm going to kill you" on the opening day of the NSW Coroner's Court inquest into the batsman's death. The court heard an allegation Bollinger made the remark towards Hughes and his South Australia batting partner Tom Cooper on the opening day of a Sheffield Shield match between NSW and South Australia in November 2014. Hughes had reached 63 from 160 balls before he was struck on the n..
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  • Dane Swan Q and A: Collingwood great opens up on the AFL's 'monotonous robots' and mistakes club makes

    Dane Swan Q and A: Collingwood great opens up on the AFL's 'monotonous robots' and mistakes club makes
    COLLINGWOOD great Dane Swan believes AFL clubs are too overbearing in the way they run their football programs.The 2011 Brownlow medallist spent 15 years at the elite level, but maintains he would have been no worse off with six contact hours per week as opposed to 40.In an exclusive question and answer session with foxfooty.com.au, Swan opened up on his frustrations with the modern sporting landscape, his sadness for the modern day footballer, plus the worst thing about being an elite player.To..
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  • Deledio Interested In Joining Cats

    Deledio Interested In Joining Cats
    Posted: 10 October, 2016 by Footy Newsroom Deledio Interested In Joining Cats Richmond veteran a step closer to leaving Punt Road Tags: AFL, Richmond Tigers, Tigers, Geelong Cats, Cats Richmond star Brett Deledio has flagged an interest in joining Geelong this trade period, Tigers football talent manager Dan Richardson has told AFL Trade Radio. Deledio still has a year to run on his contract but with Richmond viewed to be ..
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