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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.

Legend spotted in shock return to AFL: ‘Great to see’

The sight delighted his premiership captain, who noticed a ‘fair smile’ cheering against their former club.

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Cyril Rioli applauds a Gold Coast goal in Darwin.

Premier League star placed in coma after urgent surgery

The 27-year-old still needs another operation following a freak mid-game accident.

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Taiwo Awoniyi was injured when he collided with the goalpost.

Premiership hero set to request trade after months of rumours

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Luke Jackson is set to request a trade to Melbourne.

Healy’s personal admission as Starc faces pressing decision

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Alyssa Healy and Mitchell Starc arrive home from India on Sunday.

‘Sad’ situation sparks call for AFL rule change: ‘Players aren’t coping’

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Oscar Allen’s immediate future is under as much of a cloud as his long-term plans.

Guy Sebastian in hospital awaiting surgery after serious injury

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Guy Sebastian suffered a ruptured Achilles in the local footy appearance.

Australian cricket mourns death of another great aged 84

A triple-ton Ashes hero has died just weeks after one of his famous teammates at the same age.

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Bob Cowper has died aged 84.

Health update issued after Aussie star stretchered off the field

The 25-year-old was in extreme pain and whisked away to hospital.

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Noah Lolesio has been cleared of serious injury.

‘Smartest man in footy’ lines up new career move

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Reilly O’Brien is eyeing off a future medical degree.

Willie Rioli ‘takes matters into his own hands’ ahead of AFL decision

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Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli won’t play in Saturday’s Showdown following a dramatic week in the spotlight.

Coach bites back at injury question as fans rue ‘cursed’ Carlton

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Charlie Curnow (left) went down in a heavy collision with teammate Tom De Koning at training.
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