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Pick a classic NRL match to air on Chooseday Night Football – Fox Sports

September 30th, 2009
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Fox Sports

Pick a classic NRL match to air on Chooseday Night Football
Fox Sports
By staff writers Fox Sports is giving you the chance to play program director, by choosing which classic NRL match you want to see in our new show: ...

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Cats concerned about guernsey burglar – ABC Online

September 30th, 2009
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Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)

Cats concerned about guernsey burglar
ABC Online
The Geelong Football Club says the on-field playing jumpers of several players appear to have been stolen after Saturday's AFL grand final win. ...
AFL Cats destroy trainer's big dayCranbourne News
Premiership worth $20 million to cityAustralian Star
Jimmy Bartel's plea to get premiership jumper backAdelaidenow
AFL -Australian Star -AFL
all 33 news articles »

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Villain Chooses Roos Over Irish – Australian FourFourTwo

September 30th, 2009
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Villain Chooses Roos Over Irish
Australian FourFourTwo
Verbeek said the growing reputation of the FFA as an organisation, the A-League as a competition, and the growing international status of the national team ...

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Eels, Storm break bread before final – ABC Online

September 30th, 2009
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Sydney Morning Herald

Eels, Storm break bread before final
ABC Online
(Getty Images: Cameron Spencer, file photo) Melbourne and Parramatta have come face to face for the last time before Sunday's NRL decider at the traditional ...
Parramatta's offload addiction won't stop in Grand FinalCourier Mail
Redhead couple's son Luke Burt to shine for Parramatta in NRL ...Newcastle Herald
Parra to pull pin on hand grenadesBrisbane Times
The Australian -Brisbane Times -Courier Mail
all 37 news articles »

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Eels, Storm break bread before final – ABC Online

September 30th, 2009
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Sydney Morning Herald

Eels, Storm break bread before final
ABC Online
Melbourne and Parramatta have come face to face for the last time before Sunday's NRL decider at the traditional grand final breakfast in Sydney this ...
Redhead couple's son Luke Burt to shine for Parramatta in NRL ...Newcastle Herald
Parramatta's offload addiction won't stop in Grand FinalCourier Mail
Parra to pull pin on hand grenadesBrisbane Times
The Australian -Sydney Morning Herald -Brisbane Times
all 22 news articles »

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O’Neill needs to open chequebook, raid NRL – The Roar (blog)

September 30th, 2009
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O'Neill needs to open chequebook, raid NRL
The Roar (blog)
The ARU's current strategy for combating this is supposedly to put money into the grass-roots level of the game, and in addition, to try and buy young ...

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NRL grand final countdown No.2: Newcastle Knights v Manly, 1997 – Fox Sports

September 30th, 2009
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Fox Sports

NRL grand final countdown No.2: Newcastle Knights v Manly, 1997
Fox Sports
We continue our five-day countdown to the 2009 NRL grand final by looking at the 1997 finale between Newcastle Knights and Manly, ...

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AFL asked for assurances on ‘tanking’ – The Age

September 30th, 2009
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AFL asked for assurances on 'tanking'
The Age
The AFL has been sent a "please explain" by Victoria's gambling regulator on whether teams are tanking - deliberately losing - in order to get higher draft ...
bordering on ridiculousAdelaidenow
AFL gets 'please explain' over tankingThe Age

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Clarke back home after AFL stint – BBC News

September 30th, 2009
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BBC News

Clarke back home after AFL stint
BBC News
Clarke was joined on the flight home by Armagh man Kevin Dyas who has also opted to quit AFL outfit Collingwood. Dyas was a highly promising Armagh prospect ...

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Creating a Storm: Hulls eyes NRL decider – League HQ

September 30th, 2009
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Brisbane Times

Creating a Storm: Hulls eyes NRL decider
League HQ
Sydney's showpiece sporting event, the NRL grand final, is under threat from Victoria, with the State Government aiming to snatch the game from NSW. ...
Former Whitehaven forward Tandy set for NRL Grand Final roleNews & Star
Big names lend their support for Storm frontSydney Morning Herald

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AFL Cats destroy trainer’s big day – Cranbourne News

September 30th, 2009
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AFL Cats destroy trainer's big day
Cranbourne News
... was hoping for two wins – one at the Geelong meeting last Friday and the other with her beloved Saints in the AFL grand final on Saturday. ...
Premiership worth $20 million to cityAustralian Star
Jimmy Bartel's plea to get premiership jumper backAdelaidenow
Saints still searching for moreAFL
Fox Sports -Australian Star -AFL
all 31 news articles »

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NRL: Warriors pick Latimore to plug gap – New Zealand Herald

September 30th, 2009
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New Zealand Herald

NRL: Warriors pick Latimore to plug gap
New Zealand Herald
Whether Jeremy Latimore can add the ball-playing ability remains to be seen. Photo / Getty Images The Warriors have bolstered their front row ...
Warriors sign Eels prop LatimoreTVNZ
More signings boost WarriorsRadio Sport

all 24 news articles »

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Enough of the gloom about A-League crowds – The Roar (blog)

September 30th, 2009
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Enough of the gloom about A-League crowds
The Roar (blog)
... number sport in Australia. When a negative things occur (such as lower crowds), then it is over, and we are hopeless, the FFA is hopeless, and so on. ...

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Storm breaking the code of a city’s heartland – Brisbane Times

September 30th, 2009
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Sydney Morning Herald

Storm breaking the code of a city's heartland
Brisbane Times
This was on AFL grand final day, after all, and Waldron, a former Richmond and St Kilda official, knows all too well what that means. ...
Big names lend their support for Storm frontSydney Morning Herald
Never mind the price, feel the love, say diehard fansBrisbane Times

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Crowe’s influence persuades UK star – The Australian

September 30th, 2009
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Telegraph.co.uk

Crowe's influence persuades UK star
The Australian
While other NRL clubs were also keen on Burgess, including Manly and Wests Tigers, Crowe's intervention was the decisive factor. ...
Rabbitohs sign England's BurgessABC Online
Bradford and England forward Sam Burgess has confirmed his switch ...BBC Sport
Crowe inspires Burgess to join SouthsSydney Morning Herald
SportsAustralia.com -Yorkshire Post -Sydney Morning Herald
all 67 news articles »

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NRL community hit by deadly tsunami – The Australian

September 30th, 2009
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Sydney Morning Herald

NRL community hit by deadly tsunami
The Australian
THE impact of yesterday's deadly tsunami was reverberating through the NRL late last night, with a relation of Broncos backrower Ben Te'o, ...
Lima waits for news of grandparentsBrisbane Times
Samoan grand final combatants on edgeTVNZ
Storm might release Lima to TigersSydney Morning Herald
Fox Sports -WA today -Brisbane Times
all 26 news articles »

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How the west was won – The Australian

September 30th, 2009
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How the west was won
The Australian
FFA made the decision in the knowledge the group does not yet have the required funding to run the club. * The group only came together one month ago. ...
Delay poses more questions than answersBrisbane Times
Football Federation Australia chief explains A-League expansion delay and ...World Football Insider

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Brendan Fevola for sale, but nobody wants to buy – The Australian

September 30th, 2009
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Brisbane Times

Brendan Fevola for sale, but nobody wants to buy
The Australian
I will welcome the opportunity to join a new club and look forward to pursuing the dream of an AFL premiership." By their own admission, the Demons and ...
Carlton to trade Brendan FevolaContestedFooty (blog)
Fev watch: what will happen?The Age
A very Fev interviewHerald Sun
Courier Mail -Daily Telegraph -PerthNow
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Seven Queenslanders storming home for Melbourne in NRL grand final – Courier Mail

September 30th, 2009
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Brisbane Lions set to get busy in AFL trade week – Courier Mail

September 30th, 2009
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Brisbane Lions set to get busy in AFL trade week
Courier Mail
PREMIERSHIP players, Coleman medallists, best and fairests and top draft picks - the 2009 AFL trade period could see the largest collection of big names ...

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