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• Why this kick was the wake-up call Cody Walker needed

  28-08-2026 03:46 via theage.com.au
  
  The South Sydney playmaker received a one-match ban for booting Jack Cogger. But it finally made him realise his disciplinary problems were hurting his club and himself.
  
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• The Gold Coast moment that crystallised Scott Pendlebury’s move

  29-08-2026 08:44 via smh.com.au
  
  The league’s games record holder has decided to accept a four-year contract from the Suns, which will include two years as a player and two as a coach.
  
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• Emotional scenes as Arrow leads Rabbitohs out

  29-08-2026 07:34 via smh.com.au
  
  Jai Arrow leads out the South Sydney Rabbitohs to face the Gold Coast Titans.
  
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• Murray crashes over after emotional start

  29-08-2026 07:29 via theage.com.au
  
  Cameron Murray crashes over to score the first points for the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
  
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• NRL 2026 LIVE updates: Jai Arrow walks out for game 99, Roosters hosts Dolphins

  29-08-2026 07:23 via theage.com.au
  
  An emotional Jai Arrow has walked out for his 99th game for the Rabbitohs on the Gold Coast this afternoon before the Roosters host the Dolphins. Follow all the action.
  
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• NRL 2026 LIVE updates: Jai Arrow walks out for game 99, Roosters host Dolphins

  29-08-2026 07:23 via theage.com.au
  
  An emotional Jai Arrow has walked out for his 99th game for the Rabbitohs on the Gold Coast this afternoon before the Roosters host the Dolphins. Follow all the action.
  
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• Coach storms out during nightmare loss

  29-08-2026 07:20 via theage.com.au
  
  Raiders NRLW coach Darrin Borthwick storms out of the box as his team loses to Gold Coast.
  
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• ‘Giving it to each other’: Jumper clash turns Roos-Dogs clash into a mess

  29-08-2026 07:08 via smh.com.au
  
  The Kangaroos stretched their winning streak to 30, but confusion reigned against the Western Bulldogs because of a jumper clash.
  
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• Live: Touching scenes as supercoach helps Jai Arrow dress for 99th Souths game

  29-08-2026 06:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The NRL has bent its rules to allow Jai Arrow to briefly take the field as South Sydney faces his previous club, the Gold Coast Titans. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jai Arrow to take the field for 99th Souths game in tribute with Titans

  29-08-2026 06:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The NRL has bent its rules to allow Jai Arrow to briefly take the field as South Sydney faces his previous club, the Gold Coast Titans. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jai Arrow takes the field for emotional ceremonial 99th Souths game

  29-08-2026 06:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The NRL has bent its rules to allow Jai Arrow to briefly take the field as South Sydney faces his previous club, the Gold Coast Titans. Follow live.
  
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• Pendlebury confirms ambition to become AFL coach

  29-08-2026 06:05 via smh.com.au
  
  Scott Pendlebury says he wants to be an AFL coach one day as he prepares to join Gold Coast.
  
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• Greats stunned as Bunker awards Raiders try

  29-08-2026 05:45 via theage.com.au
  
  Paul Gallen and Ruan Sims are left stunned as Canberra's Elise Simpson is awarded a try by the Bunker. 
  
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• Grey hits back to put the Titans in front

  29-08-2026 05:44 via theage.com.au
  
  Georgia Grey splits Canberra's defence and topples over the tryline.
  
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• Answers, not condolences: Inside the fight for AFL action on head trauma

  29-08-2026 05:30 via theage.com.au
  
  As new US research reveals the alarming prevalence of CTE among NFL players, the AFL is again under fire for its efforts to deal with the problem. But there are signs its approach is changing.
  
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• How an $800k A-League player’s value rose to $33m in just seven months

  29-08-2026 05:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Lucas Herrington’s transfer from Colorado Rapids to Hull City provides a sobering reminder about where Australian clubs sit in the global pecking order.
  
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• ‘The best thing for me’: Pendlebury opens up on decision to leave Pies

  29-08-2026 04:38 via theage.com.au
  
  The Collingwood great’s soft-tissue injury deprived fans the chance to farewell their champion on Friday night. He will head to the Gold Coast in a role which will see him transition into coaching.
  
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• Magpie fans farewelled Sidebottom, but they didn’t get to say goodbye to Pendlebury

  29-08-2026 04:08 via theage.com.au
  
  The Collingwood great’s soft-tissue injury deprived fans the chance to farewell their champion on Friday night. He will head to the Gold Coast in a role which will see him transition into coaching.
  
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• Australian Olympian banned for ‘bringing sport into disrepute’

  29-08-2026 03:59 via smh.com.au
  
  Heath Ryan has been suspended for 18 months by equestrian’s international federation for animal abuse after an investigation into footage of him whipping a horse.
  
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• ‘Why not?’ Bulldogs set eyes on unprecedented five-match flag miracle

  29-08-2026 03:30 via theage.com.au
  
  After overcoming the Magpies, the Bulldogs’ confidence is high that they are capable of doing more than just inflicting damage on opponents in September.
  
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• ‘They’ve owned this place’: Bulldogs relish getting into the Pies

  29-08-2026 03:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Champion skipper Marcus Bontempelli says the Dogs happily “took it up” to Collingwood by regularly getting in their faces.
  
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• ‘No reason’: Bulldogs set eyes on unprecedented five-match flag miracle

  29-08-2026 03:30 via theage.com.au
  
  After overcoming the Magpies, the Bulldogs’ confidence is high that they are capable of doing more than just inflicting damage on opponents in September.
  
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• De Minaur ready to attack US Open

  29-08-2026 03:29 via theage.com.au
  
  Alex de Minaur discusses his preparation and goals for this year's US Open.
  
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• Brawl at Collingwood and Western Bulldogs AFL match

  29-08-2026 03:07 via theage.com.au
  
  Fans punch on at Collingwood and Western Bulldogs AFL wildcard final
  
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• Magpies legend Pendlebury set to join Gold Coast Suns for 2027 season

  29-08-2026 03:02 via abc.net.au
  
  AFL games record holder Scott Pendlebury will join the Gold Coast Suns in 2027 as an unrestricted free agent.
  
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• ‘He’s been their best’: Cleary says criticism of Galvin has been harsh

  29-08-2026 02:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The Bulldogs regressed after a third-placed finish in 2025 but their polarising young halfback has won the tick of approval from the best in the business.
  
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• ‘Next chapter’: Magpie legend Scott Pendlebury to join Gold Coast

  29-08-2026 01:28 via theage.com.au
  
  The Collingwood great will head to the Gold Coast in a role which will see him transition into coaching.
  
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• NRL recruits face narrowing path to Rugby World Cup

  29-08-2026 01:22 via theage.com.au
  
  Of the big NRL recruits, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has the best chance of doing something special at a home World Cup, but Zac Lomax and Angus Crichton will have to fight for a spot on the team.
  
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• Haaland slams through stunning goal to seal win for City

  29-08-2026 01:03 via theage.com.au
  
  Erling Haaland and Manchester City could not be denied on Saturday morning.
  
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• ‘Next chapter’: Pendlebury to join Gold Coast Suns

  29-08-2026 00:42 via smh.com.au
  
  The Collingwood great will head to the Gold Coast in a role which will see him transition into coaching.
  
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