Jon Pierik

5 days ago | smh.com.au | Jon Pierik

By Jon Pierik June 2, 2025 — 4.00pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Glenn Maxwell realised it was time to retire from one-day international cricket when his creaking body struggled to deal with a rock-hard outfield at Lahore during Australia’s ICC Champions Trophy quest in February. Maxwell is one of Australia’s greatest short-form all-rounders but the 36-year-old’s body has taken a beating over the years.

5 days ago | theage.com.au | Jon Pierik

By Jon Pierik June 2, 2025 — 10.34am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The mid-season byes have started, but there is still plenty to dissect from an intriguing round 12 of AFL action. Here are our key takeouts.

6 days ago | theage.com.au | Jon Pierik

By Jon Pierik June 1, 2025 — 7.26pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. LoadingThe Saints have revitalised their season, while an emerging Melbourne forward appears almost certain to face suspension after the Demons’ resurgence was curtailed in Alice Springs on Sunday.

1 week ago | watoday.com.au | Jon Pierik

“It’s a hyper-competitive competition. Just the smallest thing can make a difference. So, always, whether it was me in the role, Steve Hocking, Mark Evans before that, Adrian Anderson before him, then Andrew Demetriou, there has always been tension with the clubs. But, no, it’s not a gender thing. “Laura has broken down a lot of barriers.

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Jon Pierik

By Jon PierikUpdated May 30, 2025 — 11.33amfirst published at 9.21am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says there is always tension between head office and clubs, but denies the decision to carve off some of Laura Kane’s responsibilities was due to gender bias.