Australian rugby tourbacks face Wade Wright assessment
London reports a shaken Wallabies squad after a rough test in England. Ken Wright and the five eighths unit struggle with pace and decision making while backs show pedestrian form. Paul Melon scores two penalties as McLean adds 18 points in a mixed Australian display and lingering knee issues threaten further tests.
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Britain
Ken Wright
Wallabies
Westherstone
Hantana
Cardiff Championship Match Summary
Jost Clive Rees placed at Twickenham as England eager for victory in the threequarter match. Welsh efforts are noted with a focus on Cardiff and the Aaap-Recher context.
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Cardiff
Clive Rees
England
Chappell Falls Corp Australia Take Control On Day In Sydney
Greg Chappell hammered 182 to lift Australia to 405 in the fourth test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, giving the hosts a 50-run lead over the West Indies. His innings featured 22 fours and marked his second century against the West Indies, drawing Australia further ahead as the West Indies face two more days to save the match.
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Australia
West Indies
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West Milice
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Alvin Kallicharran
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Viv Richards
Thens
Wabile
Rodney Marsh
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Acks
Lance Gibba
Gary Gilmour
Ashley Mallett
Jeff Thomson
Andy Roberts
Michael Holding
Lloyd
Kallicharran
Thomson
Max Walker
Picturegram
Law takes lead in world Finn class championship
In Brisbane waters Chris Law leads the Finn class after a sequence of heats. New Zealand’s Monty Farmer and Lennart Gustafsson of Sweden remain close, with Tasmanian Perkin absent from the latest results amid a disrupted sailing schedule across Sydney Melbourne and Newcastle venues.
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Chris Law
Waterloo Baw
Iit
England
New Zealand
Monty Farmer
Lennart Gustafsson
Sede
Tim
Canberra Times racing results and notices scattered across pages
A fragmented Canterbury Times page reproduces racing results and betting figures from Nyah and Wollongong events, plus track notes, dividend listings, and a Canberra notice section with assorted odds. Names, times, and prices appear inconsistently, reflecting OCR garble and partial legibility on page 18.
Apprentice jockey suspended in second weight dispute case
Stewards of the Southern Tablelands and South Coast Racing Association suspended apprentice jockey Ross Coventry on two counts after he allegedly weighed out without the martingale and other tack. The inquiry, held at Bega and Pambula, led to a one month suspension. Coventry is on loan to trainer Hergenhany.
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Gilmour
Thomson
Square Ten
Lawrence Rowe
Night‘watchman
Holding
Southern Tablelands
South Coast Racing Association
Ross Coventry
Coventry
Bega
Pambula
Satur
Coventis
Detwis Racing “Association
Euerealy
Heya
Hergenhany
Fernleigh Gauotet
Ferplegah Gauntlet
Maybe Street
Surfer coaches and coast trips fuel Australian team tale
An Australian surfer recaps years riding the coast between Narooma and Nowra, with stints in Queensland. He recalls waves, point breaks, and life on the road spanning 12 years, competing from Victoria to Sydney and along the far coast, highlighting local scenes and travel quirks.
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Wid
Naroom
British clubs near collapse as debt grows in league
Trevor Grant reports from London that Southport and other lower division clubs face massive debts possibly surpassing 2.1 billion as fans fear job losses and clubs seek cash from players and staff. Stoke City Sheffield United and others show losses near critical levels while top divisions like Liverpool Manchester United and Leeds struggle to stay afloat amid battered finances.
Dizzy Spell Near Win Heads Randwick Meeting
Sydney dispatch notes Dizzy Spell favored to win or place in the 1200 metre Northwood Handicap at Randwick Twilight meeting on Wednesday. Mentions other contenders such as Queen Weeks Diamondeoaks and Gold Buddha with various form details and recent performances at Randwick and Rosehill.
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Sydney
Northwood
Randwick
Canterbury
Rosehill
Mari
Oto
Bay Rein
Baller Io Queen
Peter Cook
Randswick
Trea
Snow haul plan for Innsbruck Games faces thin snow
Officials in Innsbruck plan to ship thousands of tonnes of snow to the Winter Games slopes if fresh falls do not arrive by tomorrow. Four weeks before the opening downhill, snow cover is scarce and melting with a centimetre or less on the ground, prompting emergency measures and truck transport plans.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Lympic
Leenperstes
Bint
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