Matthew Lloyd speaks on his meeting with Zach Merrett and other Essendon skippers of the past during the week.

Lehi Hopoate crosses for a double against the Parramatta Eels.

Reds flanker Joe Brial powers over for a 'unbelievable' try against the Hurricanes in Brisbane.

Joash Papalii celebrates his first-grade debut with a try against the Manly Sea Eagles.

A slick Cam Roigard punishes a Reds mistake as the Hurricanes land a crucial blow in their Super Rugby clash in Brisbane.

Ex-Bachelor contestant Paddy Colliar has told a court of the emotional rollercoaster he felt after realising he could have been killed in a stabbing attack in Adelaide's north.

A dingo has been stabbed on K'Gari in Queensland after the animal bit a nine-year-old boy.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson draws comparison between Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and Victor Radley ahead of the latter's milestone match.

Wallaroos winger Desiree Miller scores a brilliant solo try in the Pacific Four Series Test in Brisbane.

Homicide detectives have been called in to join the investigation into the disappearance of Queensland girl Pheobe Bishop, but police say they are not giving up hope she will be found alive.

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A grieving mother has shared her thanks for a simple but very special tribute to her daughter who was killed in a freak accident in Adelaide's parklands.