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Glenn Valencich is the senior sport reporter for 7NEWS with a decade of experience covering the AFL, NRL, cricket and more. Based in Melbourne, he has previously written on all things Australian and international sport for Telstra SportsFan, Yahoo7 and Yahoo Sport Australia.

Cronulla stunner as Raiders knocked out in straight sets

The Sharks are one win away from the NRL grand final while Canberra have suffered a historic exit.

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The Sharks are into an NRL preliminary final against Melbourne after knocking out Canberra.

Lachie Neale revelation sets tongues wagging: ‘Wow, this is exciting’

The dual Brownlow medallist’s audacious bid to return from injury for the grand final has kicked up a gear.

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Lachie Neale is on the cusp of a stunning return to the Brisbane team for the grand final.

Brisbane Lions kick away to book spot in another grand final

Cam Rayner came to life in the second quarter.

Serious questions asked as ‘nightmare scenario’ finally strikes AFL

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Tom Stewart will miss a possible grand final with concussion.

Patrick Dangerfield masterclass fires Geelong into grand final

Patrick Dangerfield has starred for Geelong.

Gout Gout produces ‘incredible result’ in world championships semi-final

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Gout Gout has thrilled in his world championships debut.

Gout Gout to start AFL grand final sprint featuring Olympic medallist

Two big names have been announced as the popular tradition undergoes a major shift for 2025.

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Gout Gout will fire the starting pistol for the half-time sprint at the AFL grand final.

Another club enters race to hijack Hawthorn’s Zach Merrett trade

‘Yes, we are in the conversation.’

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Zach Merrett is desperate to leave Essendon.

Legend’s son shares devastating health update from hospital bed

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Tom Prebble pictured after his major spinal surgery.

Icon splits with AFL club after 23 legendary years

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Jarrad McVeigh, pictured celebrating a goal in his 2019 retirement game, has split with Sydney after 23 successful years.

Premiership dream all but over as Broncos announce shock ACL injury

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Billy Walters is set to miss the rest of the finals with ACL damage.