Greg Dundas
Greg is a desk editor at The Age
McKay was ‘smart’ to milk the clock, Merrett role under the microscope
Carlton continue their resurgence under caretaker coach Josh Fraser with a tense five-point win over old rivals Essendon amid the AFL’s latest clock-related drama. Earlier on Sunday, a thrilling and late Jai Serong goal completed Sydney’s great escape against St Kilda, entrenching the Swans in the top two.
- Roy Ward, Greg Dundas, Peter Ryan and Scott Spits
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Intrigue grows around Blues role as Longmire, Simpson and Hinkley refuse to rule themselves out
Premiership coaches John Longmire and Adam Simpson, as well as Ken Hinkley and Justin Longmuir, were all asked directly about the Carlton coaching role.
- Greg Dundas, Jon Pierik and Scott Spits
‘The hole in my heart hurts so bad’: Crows skipper honours brother
A day after watching his team score a nail-biting win over St Kilda, Jordan Dawson has opened up about the death of his brother.
- Greg Dundas
Tempers flare but Saints laugh last against Port; Giants demolish Tigers, Cats do a job on Eagles
St Kilda survived a late scare from Port Adelaide for a season-steadying 14-point triumph to close off Gather Round. But a heated clash between Zak Butters and Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera had tongues wagging.
- Hannah Kennelly, Peter Ryan, Greg Dundas and Sam McClure
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Xerri ‘blood wipe’ sent straight to tribunal; Boundary line drama in dying stages of West Coast win
North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri will face the tribunal on a charge of serious misconduct after he appeared to smear his blood on an opponent, an action condemned by AFL CEO Andrew Dillon.
- Marc McGowan, Jake Niall, Roy Ward and Greg Dundas
King Charles on the invite list for Test cricket’s MCG celebration
King Charles and Test cricket royalty from across the globe have been invited to the MCG to celebrate 150 years of Test cricket, along with the sport’s most revered trophy – the priceless Ashes urn.
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Former skipper unloads on Blues in expletive-laden spray
The Blues have copped some truth bombs from one of their own – Sam Docherty, a revered figure Carlton figure who was in the club’s inner-sanctum just months ago.
- Danny Russell, Greg Dundas and Peter Ryan
Out of form, undermanned and thrashed by Zimbabwe, can Australia salvage their World Cup?
Australia had no answers as Zimbabwe beat them with bat and ball en route to a 23-run win at the T20 World Cup on Friday night. Now the undermanned Aussies need answers ahead of their remaining two matches.
- Roy Ward, Andrew Wu and Greg Dundas
Test your 2025 sport smarts: From Piastri’s rise to Postecoglou’s demise and Melham’s double delight
How closely were you following Australian sport in 2025? Our Year In Sport quiz will separate the contenders from the pretenders. How many questions can you answer correctly?
- Greg Dundas
England bowler Mark Wood was so crushed by first Test loss, he considered driving from Perth to Brisbane
While his teammates bunkered in their hotel rooms after a crushing Ashes loss, Mark Wood contemplated hiring a car and escaping Perth by driving across the country.
- Greg Dundas