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Xerri's tribunal looms as North's ruck crisis deepens
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Xerri's tribunal looms as North's ruck crisis deepens

North Melbourne snapped a 10-year losing streak against Essendon, but Tristan Xerri now faces an AFL tribunal that could leave the Kangaroos scrambling to find a replacement ruckman.

Dragons playmaker Flanagan cleared from hospital after serious concussion
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Dragons playmaker Flanagan cleared from hospital after serious concussion

St George Illawarra five-eighth Kyle Flanagan has been released from hospital following a heavy concussion injury sustained in Sunday's NRL match against Gold Coast. The 27-year-old was unconscious for an estimated five minutes after colliding with teammate Hayden Buchanan.

Xerri faces lengthy ban after on-field blood incident
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Xerri faces lengthy ban after on-field blood incident

North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri could face a suspension of two games or more after appearing to wipe blood on Essendon captain Andrew McGrath during Saturday's match at Marvel Stadium.

Spencer's Magical Eden Park Debut as Blues Secure Drua Victory
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Spencer's Magical Eden Park Debut as Blues Secure Drua Victory

Payton Spencer announced his Super Rugby debut in spectacular fashion at Eden Park, capping a dominant second-half performance that saw the Blues secure their fourth consecutive victory with a commanding 40-15 win over the Fijian Drua.

Foran Steps Into Manly's Chaos as Sea Eagles Dump Seibold
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Foran Steps Into Manly's Chaos as Sea Eagles Dump Seibold

Former Manly halfback Kieran Foran has stepped into the interim head coach role after the Sea Eagles sacked Anthony Seibold following three straight losses and a nightmare return to Brookvale Oval.