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Alleged victim of Alan Jones feared $110,000 debt

A former athlete has detailed multiple alleged indecent assaults at the hands of Alan Jones as well as concerns about owing the talkback titan a sizeable debt.

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Former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones on trial for indecent assault claims

The 85-year-old has pleaded not guilty to 20 charges

The Independent UK

Daley makes right call after rewriting Origin legacy

Laurie Daley faced enormous criticism during his time as NSW coach but he ensured he finishes a winner after stepping down from the role.

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Beyond the gold: Silver Ferns rebuild netball’s future from a year of chaos

A gold medal for the future of a beleaguered sport: the Silver Ferns pull off an against-the-odds Commonwealth Games netball triumph after a 16-year wait

Newsroom.co.nz

Commonwealth Games day 10: closing ceremony brings Glasgow 2026 to an end after Isle of Man win Games’ final gold – as it happened

Fireworks bring Glasgow 2026 to a close as the Isle of Man win first gold in 20 years and Scotland’s Mel Woods wins athlete of the Games.

The Guardian - UK

Samoa flyer ready to conquer world with blue-chip backs

Samoa are assembling a World Cup backline with superstar status across the park and Brisbane flyer Deine Mariner has made a stunning recovery to be part of it.

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Two "Refreshingly Normal" Royals Are Supporting Prince George in His Next Kingship Quest, Says One Royal Biographer

"Look at the two people in his life who hold no rank at all."

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Coach's high praise for 'underestimated' Shark

Craig Fitzgibbon says Teig Wilton's performances for Cronulla should put him in the conversation for Australian selection at the World Cup later this year.

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‘We stood on opposite sides’ – Kiwi brothers reunite to remember the Springbok tour

Today from The Detail: One backed the rugby, the other protested - 45 years after Kiwi brothers took opposing sides, they reflect on the Springbok tour

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Super Rugby sensations: Blues threepeat, a miracle for Poua and a force of nature

The threepeat Blues have the best record in Super Rugby Aupiki, but it took some late, daring rugby to prevail in 2026. Matatū impressed but it was Hurricanes Poua who were arguably the darlings of the competition, improving out of sight.

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Australia dispatch England with ease in Commonwealth Games netball clash

Australia extended their fine netball record against England to seven wins in their last eight meetings with a convincing win in front of a lively crowd at the Hydro

The Guardian - UK

Commonwealth Games 2026: gymnastics and swimming golds for Scotland, Ramsay-Peaty bounces back, day three – as it happened

Reuben Ward in the men’s all-around gymnastics and Angharad Evans in the women’s 100m breastroke made it golden day for host nation Scotland

The Guardian - UK

How the death of Jayden Adams shook a community: ‘Being on the pitch was his happy place’

Those who knew Jayden Adams, who died aged 25 not long after playing at the World Cup, describe a humble and hard-working man who cared about friends and family

The Guardian - UK

Commonwealth Games 2026: Williamson sees off Ramsay-Peaty in breaststroke final – as it happened

Adam Ramsay-Peaty finished third in the men’s 100m breaststroke final behind Australia’s Sam Williamson and Jersey’s Filip Nowacki

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Tahs defy doubters to claim seventh Super W title

NSW Waratahs have run in six tries to beat Super W minor premiers Fijian Drua 34-17 in the final in Fiji to secure a third-straight title.

The Guardian - UK

Dismissed solicitor is still acting for footballers in brain injury court case

Richard Boardman, the solicitor dismissed by rugby players suing the game’s authorities over brain injuries, continues to lead a similar claim by footballers

Bangkok Post

Rugby brain injury court case at risk of collapse

LONDON - A landmark legal case involving hundreds of former rugby players who allege they suffered brain injuries during their careers is on the brink of collapse.

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Maia on fire in burgeoning rugby career

The Blues face off again this weekend against the South Island's Matatū in the Super Rugby Aupiki final. Black Ferns lock Maia Roos will be key.

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The Guardian - AU

Hard-hitters, gritty stayers and smart cookies: Kiss’s first Wallabies squad is built in his image

The Queensland-born league winger has never played rugby union but Australia need something different – and his players have been put on notice

The Guardian - UK

Nations Championship fails to solve rugby’s ability to get in the way of itself

Opening rounds of inaugural global competition provided compelling moments but the same old frustrations over refereeing consistency remain

The Guardian - UK

England players question ‘brutal’ travel demands in Nations Championship format

England’s players have questioned the Nations Championship format after being required to play Test matches on three different continents on successive weekends

The Guardian - UK

England’s 13 men thwart Argentina comeback in controversial finale

In a game of seven yellow cards, England clinched a 31-24 Nations Championship victory, with Argentina denied a last-gasp score after a long check

The Guardian - UK

South Africa 43-0 Wales: Nations Championship Rugby – as it happened

South Africa overpowered Wales in Durban thrashing

The Guardian - AU

Schmidt leaves repaired Wallabies with gifts of Canham and Lonergan for Kiss

Australia’s lack of forwards remains a problem, but the departing coach raised the ceiling and left a deeper and more experienced group

The Guardian - AU

Josh Canham leads Wallabies to nine-try rout of Italy in coach Schmidt’s farewell Test

Australia thump Italy 57-10 to kickstart their Nations Championship campaign while Canham scores three tries and Paenga-Amosa adds two

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