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Funding shortfall forces downsize of bronze tribute to first Melbourne Cup winner Archer

The memory of champion racehorse will not be forgotten but his statue won't quite make full scale as a dedicated country turf club member pushes on with a hometown tribute.
Man holds small sculpture at race track

AFL draft wraps up with some shock sliders and mature-age surprises

West Coast made it a Reid double, selecting key forward Archer Reid with the first pick on the second night of the AFL draft. See every pick made from round two onwards.
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Archer Reid handballs away under pressure

Reid becomes an Eagle as home town Tongala celebrates and Gothard, Ryan shocks bring joy

Harley Reid is officially heading to West Coast after selecting the Tongala young gun with the first pick of the 2023 AFL Draft, with some surprising draft picks creating some memorable scenes later on.
Four kids all wearing white shirts with the face of football player Harley Reid

Carlton premiership legend Ted Hopkins dies aged 74

Hero of the stunning comeback victory in the 1970 grand final against Collingwood and founder of data company Champion Data, the former Carlton forward died on Monday aged 74. 
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Two older men stand together, laughing.

Michael Slater sentenced over Noosa Heads police altercation

The 53-year-old was charged after officers attended his unit in March amid concerns for his welfare.
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AFL

analysis:The rise of the north and a shock new Giant: Recapping the 2023 AFL draft

A composite photo of Jed Walker and Phoenix Gothard

AFL draft wraps up with some shock sliders and mature-age surprises

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Archer Reid handballs away under pressure

Rugby League

analysis:Why the NRL career of Super League-bound Matt Moylan is a cautionary tale

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A man looks on after his rugby league team concedes a try

Salary cap exemptions will be 'considered' as NRL targets rugby raids

Mark Nawaqanitawase looks up

Women's Origin extended to three-game series as NRL releases 2024 fixtures

Queensland Maroons lift the Women's State of Origin shield as pyrotechnic flames erupt behind them.

Tennis

Aussie doubles ace Matt Ebden races into semis at ATP Finals

Two men's doubles tennis player react after winning a match, one punching the air and the other waving at the crowd.

Kyrgios says 'stars will have to align' for tennis comeback from injury

A pensive Nick Kyrgios looks down as he stands on a practice court with his racquet.