CARLTON stars Jarrad Waite and Marc Murphy will gain vital match practice before Round 1 with VFL club the Northern Bullants today.
SEE the big issues for every club and find out which players will decide your team's fate in 2010.
VICTORIA struck quickly with the second new ball to reduce Queensland to 7-222 on the third morning of the Sheffield Shield final at the MCG.
DAMIEN Wright is the cricketer's cricketer.
FOR the first time since 2006, no AFL player was paid more than $1 million last year.
KIWI heavyweight boxer Shane Cameron won his hyped fight against John Hopoate last night after the challenger was disqualified in farcical circumstances.
FULHAM overturned a three-goal aggregate deficit to beat Euro heavyweight Juventus 4-1 and reach the quarter-finals of the Europa League overnight.
WHAT constitutes a pass mark for the Blues this year? Debate with Jon Anderson from 11am.
CATCH up on the overnight sporting news from overseas and home with Jon Anderson.
UEFA banned Ukrainian referee Oleh Orekhov from all football activities for life on Thursday for helping fix matches.
Do you think Michael Clarke should be Australia's next Test captain?
Yes
No
Total votes - 161
Which area of the Members Reserve is your preferred location to view cricket matches?
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Bar/dining facilities
Total votes - 324
Has Roger Federer done enough to be regarded as the greatest tennis player of all time?
Let's wait until he retires
Total votes - 224
If Australian selectors in future were to choose a second Test spinner to play alongside Nathan Hauritz, who should it be?
Steven Smith
Bryce McGain
Cam White
Jason Krejza
Jon Holland
Other
Total votes - 146
Do you support the use of the Umpire Decision Referral system?
Too early to tell
Total votes - 402