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Damien Ractliffe

Caulfield Cup preview

Damien Ractliffe and Aaron Maynard dissect a huge 10-race card at Caulfield.

Caulfield Cup preview

Damien Ractliffe and Aaron Maynard dissect a huge 10-race card at Caulfield.

more from Damien Ractliffe

AFL Finals: West Coast team preview

The Eagles should win at home against the Kangaroos, but won’t be getting further than the preliminaries, writes Damien Ractliffe.

AFL Finals: Fremantle team preview

With three weeks left in the season, Fremantle looked set to miss out on finals; but the in-form side can cause damage in September, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Why the Pies need Fevola

Collingwood’s forward line is preventing the team from winning another premiership, but Brendan Fevola might be the key to success, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Melbourne welcomes home Olympians

Hundreds packed Federation Square yesterday to meet their sporting idols, with everyone hoping to get a glimpse of gold medalists Sally Pearson and Anna Meares, reports Damien Ractliffe.

AFL Round 21 Preview: Tiger Time

The Tigers are desperate for September action, but will need to shock everyone to get there, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Demons have themselves to blame

Drafting mistakes over the past 10 years has hurt the Melbourne Football Club. They can’t afford to make the same mistakes in November, writes Damien Ractliffe.

When they win, they’re ours

When it comes to sport, Australians love a win. And what the Olympics have shown is that coming second is not an option, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Brownlow no fat chance

Dane Swan hit back at ‘fat’ critics when he won the Anzac Medal in Round 5, but he’s now in the box seat to silence them for good, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Meet the new upstart team

A new semester at La Trobe University means many things for students, especially for this group of 12.