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PROMINENT members of Australia's boxing community have dismissed Anthony Mundine's claim he was robbed in his world title fight with Daniel Geale. 

INTERIM ARL commission chief executive Shane Mattiske is confident the long-awaited CBA with NRL players will be signed off within the next week.
 

GREATER Western Sydney veteran Chad Cornes will miss the next 10 weeks, after having surgery on his knee.

BERNARD Foley says he's the man to unleash Israel Folau and the Waratahs' star-studded backline this Super Rugby season. 

AUSTRALIA skipper Michael Clarke says he's fit to play in Friday's one-day clash with the West Indies at the WACA despite copping a blow to the ribs at training. 

IT WILL BE hot and humid in Chennai for the first Test against India on February 22 but Peter Siddle isn't fussed about the weather. 

MATTHEW Ebden has surprisingly been selected to play in the opening singles along with Lleyton Hewitt in Australia's Davis Cup tie against Taiwan starting on Friday. 

RICKY Ponting has put fulltime retirement on hold to nominate for the lucrative Indian Premier League. 

RICHMOND continue to showcase experienced recruits with bustling forward Aaron Edwards (pictured) refining his new duties alongside scoring force Jack Riewoldt.

NEWCASTLE Jets captain Jobe Wheelhouse has announced his shock departure from the A-League club.