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Berrick Barnes of the Waratahs makes a break on his way to scoring a try during the round 14 Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Brumbies at ANZ Stadium on May 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.

Barnes picked to start for Tahs against Melbourne Rebels

DESPITE being earmarked to play at five-eighth for the Wallabies, Waratahs utility back Berrick Barnes was named to take on the Rebels at AAMI Park.

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Bomber's star released from hospital after stabbing

ESSENDON midfielder Nathan Lovett-Murray was released from hospital on Wednesday after being stabbed in the arm late Tuesday night.

Roar's Miller out prove he's a player worth keeping on side

NEW Brisbane recruit Liam Miller will have to wait until round eight to show the Glory it made a mistake in letting him go at the end of last season.

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Hala believes Broncos back on track with win over Titans

TIPPING competitions have been a nightmare this season, with the inconsistent Bulldogs and Broncos among the biggest culprits.

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Australia's controversial tilt at the 2012 London Olympics has produced some incredible moments and performances. Here are some of our favourites.

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Steve Hooker begins his Olympic pole vault defence on day 12.

London Olympics - Day 12

Steve Hooker begins his Olympic pole vault defence on day 12. more

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Anna Meares celebrates winning the gold medal ahead of Victoria Pendleton of in the women's sprint track cycling final on day 11 of the London Olympics.

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Sally Pearson wins gold in the women's 100m hurdles final on day 11 of the London Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 7, 2012 in London, England.

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Sally Pearson has the chance to shine on day 11 of the London Olympics.

London Olympics - Day 11

Sally Pearson has the chance to shine on day 11 of the London Olympics. more

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Sailing sensation Tom Slingsby has won Australia's second gold medal at the London Olympics.

London Olympics - Day Ten

Sailing sensation Tom Slingsby has won Australia's second gold medal at the... more

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The calm before the storm, but upsets still abound.

London Olympics - Day Eight

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AFTER the disappointment of missing the Beijing Olympics, US swimmer Dana Vollmer came to Australia last October to start preparing for the London Games.

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The kings and queens of the velodrome take control on day seven.

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Adam Scott celebrates after sinking his winning putt to take the US Masters at Augusta.

Putting rule changes mean Scott will have to switch up style

US masters winner Adam Scott will almost certainly have to modify his putting style if he wants to keep playing the game, let alone win another green jacket.

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QLD may be chasing an unprecedented eighth State of Origin series win, but former Maroons player Scott Sattler says it is time to introduce some new blood.

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Sattler says Maroons need new blood for State of Origin

TY Duncan is intent on following in the footsteps of fellow Coast competitors Kyle Noke and Ryan Dunstan, who have featured in the Ultimate Fighter TV series.

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Teenage MMA sensation could be anything: coach

DENAN Kemp, who last played for the Broncos three years ago, is on standby for injured centre Justin Hodges in the vital round 11 NRL clash with the Bulldogs.

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Kemp in line for Broncos recall with Hodges out injured

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Warner in hot water with Cricket Aus over twitter tanty

AUSTRALIAN opener David Warner will appear before a Cricket Australia official tomorrow after being charged with breaching the organisation's code of behaviour.

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ADAM Gilchrist stumped long-time adversary Harbhajan Singh in the Australian's final game in the IPL – not by using his keeping gloves, but with his bowling.

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Aussie Gilchrist bowls over arch rival Singh in IPL final

ENGLAND had plenty of work to do if it was to prevent New Zealand from winning at Lord’s for the first time since 1999 overnight.

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England fighting uphill against New Zealand at Lords

CRICKETER David Warner is likely to face disciplinary action from Cricket Australia after it appears he launched a blistering and lengthy tirade on Twitter.

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Warner under investigation after Twitter tirade

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