AFL - Hawthorn star Cyril Rioli has put his hand up for a risky AFL grand final recall after the injury-prone forward played his first game in three months in Box Hill's VFL grand final loss to Footscray.
RUGBY LEAGUE - Canterbury's Josh Jackson faces a nervous wait to see if he will play in Saturday night's preliminary final against Penrith as he waits to see if he is charged for his chicken wing tackle on Manly prop Josh Starling.
RUGBY LEAGUE - South Sydney coach Michael Maguire says his side have come to understand the huge weight of expectation that bears down upon the club this time of year as they seek to break their five-decade long premiership drought.
AFL - Gary Ablett remains among the favourites to add what would be a third Brownlow Medal to his list of accolades despite not having polled a vote after his season ended prematurely with a shoulder in round 16.
MOTORSPORT - Lewis Hamilton has regained the lead in the Formula One drivers' world championship as he capitalised on Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg's reliability problems to claim a dramatic victory in the Singapore Grand Prix, with Australia's Daniel Ricciardo finishing third behind teammate Sebastian Vettel.
SOCCER - An emotional Frank Lampard rescued a point for champions Manchester City against former club Chelsea in a heavyweight Premier League showdown, while Manchester United gave up a 3-1 lead to slump to a shock 5-3 defeat at Leicester.
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