
Luke Pentony
Digital Journalist and Producer at ABC News (Australia)
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Luke Pentony
It's a regular weeknight in Frankston. You rock up to the local basketball courts for a division-three social game a bit after 9pm, hoping to have a bit of fun. During the warm-up before tip-off, you look over at the opposition and what do you see? Rising Australian NBA star Josh Giddey wearing the singlet of your opposition. Loading Instagram contentThat was the scenario Jesse Lans and his Benny's Boys teammates found themselves in at Frankston Basketball Stadium on Monday evening.
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abc.net.au | Luke Pentony
If the Brumbies-Waratahs clash had served as an audition for the Wallabies' fullback role, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii would have been a step closer to wearing the number 15 jersey by half-time.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Luke Pentony
For much of his career across the two rugby codes, Les Kiss has been in demand. In 1985, North Sydney Bears coach Brian "Chicka" Norton travelled to Brisbane on a recruitment drive during the off-season. Norton's main target was Gary Belcher, who had recently played fullback in Souths' premiership-winning team in the Brisbane Rugby League competition.
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abc.net.au | Luke Pentony
With Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt holding his cards close to his chest (at least publicly), it remains anyone's guess as to who will start at fly half for the first Test against the British and Irish Lions in July. The Western Force's Ben Donaldson has been the clubhouse leader, especially with Noah Lolesio showing inconsistent form for the ACT Brumbies in the Super Rugby Pacific competition.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Luke Pentony
Skip to timelineIn what has become a traditional fixture in the home-and-away premiership, Melbourne and Richmond face each other as the AFL commemorates Anzac Day. Follow the live blog below, keep up to date with all the latest stats in our ScoreCentre, and tune in to our live radio coverage. G'day!Thanks for joining ABC Sport's digital coverage of the Anzac Day Eve match between the Demons and Tigers at the MCG.
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