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🗞 There's No Loyalty
G'day sports fans,
Monday Motivation: "Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown." - Ross Perot
🗞 In today's edition of Sport Journal:
🏎 Verstappen leads Championship
🦘'soft' Wallabies
🔁 Neale about turn
🌍 World Sport
✍🏼 Australian striker Jordan Murray has joined Jamshedpur FC on a one-year deal. (@JamshedpurFC)
🏎 Red Bull's Max Verstappen took a dominant victory over Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in the Dutch Grand Prix to retake the championship lead.
Verstappen, cheered on by 65,000 enthusiastic home fans, led all the way from pole position, comfortably keeping a following Hamilton at bay.
Max Verstappen: 224.5 points
Lewis Hamilton: 221.5 points
❌ Brazilian police have stopped the game between Brazil and Argentina to arrest 4 players who lied to enter the country.
Lo Celso, Romero, Martinez and Buendia are believed to have broken Covid travel rules by coming from England!
💰 Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 29, has demanded AU$900,000 a week to sign a new contract at Anfield. (Sunday Mirror)
🗣 Wallabies halfback Tate McDermott has described his team as "pretty soft" in the wake of another Bledisloe Cup battering 38-21, at Perth's Optus Stadium.
While, Sonny Bill Williams is adamant that the struggling Wallabies would benefit from Quade Cooper's playmaking talents.
🛩 Dario Costa, an Italian stunt pilot, teamed up with Red Bull to become the 1st person ever to fly a plane through a tunnel.
Only 4 meters were separating the wing tip & wall on each side, at 152 mph.
🏃🏾♂️ Joaquin Niemann (playing solo, after Brookes Koepka retired) completed his final round at East Lake (Players Championship), in 1 hour 53 minutes, beating Kevin Na's previous record by six minutes.
🇦🇺 AFL
Check out your club's picks as they stand.
👋🏼 Lachie Neale left Fremantle mid-contract to join Brisbane. Now he wants to leave Brisbane mid-contract to join Fremantle. It’s the latest in a long list of past deals that prove AFL loyalty is dead. (Fox)
🏅 Touk Miller has capped a stunning season by winning Gold Coast's Club Champion award on Sunday night.
Miller, who also took out the Players' Player award, hit the lead in round four and ended the night on 562 votes, well clear of Wil Powell (396) and David Swallow (352).
🏉 NRL
The NRL finals are finally here and the fans in regional Queensland are being rewarded with all four matches being played in the Sunshine State.
NRL CEO Andrew Abdo said the ARL Commission wanted to reward regional Queensland for the role they have played in keeping the season going and matches have been scheduled for the Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Rockhampton.
🥊 Seething Titan challenges Lodge to bitter boxing bout: In a blistering moment during the wild Titans-Warriors clash, Jarrod Wallace challenged Matt Lodge to a showdown in the ring. (nine)
🐯 Coach Michael Maguire's job is hanging by a thread after Wests Tigers' woeful season spluttered to a dismal end in a 38-0 loss to the Bulldogs on Sunday night. (nine)
🐴 Racing
🏔 Classique Legend is still to officially be confirmed as a runner in the Everest but his owner Bon Ho does hold one of the 12 slots in the world’s richest turf race so provided the six-year-old is anywhere near his best – he will be in the race on October 16.
👋🏼 Globetrotter, Prince Of Arran has retired.
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