Weekly sports wrap – Brian Conklin charged for jawbreaker
The Newsroom recaps this week in sport.
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Sam Burgess returns to the Rabbitohs
Sam Burgess will make a dramatic return to the NRL after being granted an early release from his English rugby side Bath.
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The NRL All-Star concept gets a makeover for 2016
Rugby League’s head of football Todd Greenberg has announced a new NRL World All-star team will take on the Indigenous All Stars next year.
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South Sydney investigates players’ overdose debacle
NRL players Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray appeared before the South Sydney board of directors today to explain their alleged drug use.
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Benzema held in police custody
French footballer Karim Benzema has been questioned by police about a sex tape involving another player, Mathieu Valbuena.
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Malik retires from test cricket
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has announced his retirement from test cricket after the third test against England in Sharjah.
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LeBron James makes history as Cavaliers beat 76ers
Lebron James, 30, has become the youngest player in NBA history to score 25,000 points during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Cricket season set to sizzle
Cricket fans across the nation and abroad can finally rejoice as the Australian 2015-16 International Summer of cricket is just one sleep away.
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Bernard Tomic knocked out of Paris Masters
Stan Wawrinka proved too much Australian Bernard Tomic, defeating him 6-3, 7-6, 8-6 in the second round of the Paris Masters this morning.
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Michelle Payne; Inspiration to women in sport
Michelle Payne created history after becoming the first woman jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
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