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[ad_1] Cricket Scotland’s chief executive apologised on Monday after an independent report found examples of widespread sexism in the sport. Nine recommendations put forward by human resources firm McKinney, who authored the report, include increased investment in the women’s game and a call for more education to address inherent sexism. “This report is a damning … Read more
[ad_1] Mason Cox certainly caused a stir with his pre-game antics before the Giants ran over the top of Collingwood on Saturday night. Cox’s unlikely rivalry with the western Sydney club made the Round Zero clash a spicy season-opener and it was GWS that had the last laugh. The Collingwood ruckman had an absolute stinker … Read more
[ad_1] Sam Kerr’s standing in the national consciousness is being reflected by the number and types of people responding publicly to her alleged slur in London. Kerr, 30, is set to face a trial in London next year after pleading not guilty for allegedly calling a police officer a “stupid white bastard” in a dispute … Read more
[ad_1] Bud Sullivan is ready to write a new chapter in his career and, potentially, with a new name. More commonly known as Jayden, the 22-year-old told foxsports.com.au he wants to be known by Bud, his family name, moving forward. “My dad had always called me Bud when I was little and then when I … Read more
[ad_1] Tarryn Thomas has been sacked by North Melbourne and is ineligible to play in the 2024 AFL season for inappropriate behaviour towards women. Both the AFL and Kangaroos confirmed in separate statements that, in addition to Thomas’ 18-match ban, he’s also been removed from North Melbourne’s list. The 23-year old will need to undertake … Read more
[ad_1] A “devastated” Angus Brayshaw has been medically retired effective immediately, just weeks before the start of Melbourne’s 2024 AFL campaign. “I am devastated that I can no longer play the game that I love, but I respect the verdict of the medical professionals, and the importance of putting my health before my career,” Brayshaw … Read more
[ad_1] Controversial North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas will not be suspended yet but AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has flagged the penalty for his latest misdemeanours could be “potentially quite severe”. Dillon said the AFL had not discussed a ban for Thomas with the Kangaroos and a decision on his punishment would be left entirely … Read more
[ad_1] Wayne Bennett is open for business in 2025 once Kristian Woolf takes over as his successor at the Dolphins, so could that see him move to a rival NRL team? A report from Wide World of Sports suggests it is a possibility, claiming the Parramatta Eels are considering a move for Bennett ahead of … Read more
[ad_1] The banner mightn’t be the only key return at the West Coast Eagles this year, with the club considering reverting back to its original club theme song. The Eagles on the weekend confirmed they would bring back the banner for home games in 2024, meaning they’ll ditch the inflatable tunnel players have run through … Read more
[ad_1] Three-time NRL premiership winner Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has announced he will leave the Sydney Roosters at the end of this season. The 35-year-old Roosters great has played 292 games for the club and 298 NRL games in total after featuring six times for Manly in 2009. While he’ll miss the Roosters’ Las Vegas season opener … Read more