Cousins drug charge to be dropped: lawyer
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A lawyer representing former West Coast Eagles captain Ben Cousins says police have told him a drug possession charge will be withdrawn.
ARU chair steps down
Australian Rugby Union chairman Peter McGrath has stood down from the board, while it investigates an alleged incident in France during the World Cup.
Baddeley struggling in Scottsdale
Australian golfer Aaron Baddeley carded a meagre 1-under-par 69 to find himself six shots behind American leader Michael Allen after the opening round of the PGA Tour event in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Fitting finale
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Jonny Wilkinson once again proved he is a clutch player after guiding England into the World Cup final.
Fallen optimism
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Pulling up stumps
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