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Tennis: Priscilla Hon's life changing US Open

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2025/09/13

Priscilla Hon was told five years ago she might not play again after an injury resembling a motorcycle crash, so her career best 3rd round result in the US Open recently was a huge achievement. Hon talks to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' about making it through qualifiers and riding that momentum, where she wants to get to in tennis and how much the huge prize money will help take her tennis to the next level.

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0:12:50

Rugby: 18yo Wallaroos star Caitlyn Halse is killing...

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2025/09/13

Caitlyn Halse is the youngest player to represent Australia in Rugby Union and also at a World Cup and she's been in everything this tournament scoring and putting on plenty of tries. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge', the 18-year-old tells us about meeting Princess Kate Middleton after their England game, why playing against the boys when she was younger has served her well and what goes into her try celebrations.

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1:54:00

InZane Rugby League: Mega-Finals Preview

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2025/09/08

On InZane Rugby League this week Zane Bojack and former Raiders halfback Sam Williams are joined by ABC Sport commentator Quentin Hull for a three-tiered look at the finals.

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0:08:52

Football: Max Balard fresh off his dream Socceroos...

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2025/09/06

Imagine this - you achieve a lifelong dream and debut for the Socceroos and then after just two minutes on the pitch you score the winner and the only goal of the match. That's what happened to Max Balard last night against NZ in Canberra and he chats to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' about the emotion surrounding this bucket list moment, getting to share it with his Dad and the tears they shared after the game and why his phone didn't actually light up until hours after the

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1:02:00

InZane Rugby League: Will a wildcard round stop the...

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2025/09/01

On InZane Rugby League this week Zane Bojack and former Raiders halfback Sam Williams debate the prospect of a wildcard round as a way of stopping the top teams from resting their stars prior to the finals.

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0:12:42

AFL: Fremantle captain Alex Pearce on the "courage"...

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2025/08/30

It's been a historic week in the AFL with Mitch Brown becoming the first male player coming out as gay or bisexual and Fremantle Dockers captain Alex Pearce talks about Brown's bravery and how it is hopefully a "real step forward" for the code.Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' Pearce talks about the accessibility and safety of the game, his own reflection on leadership and footy club culture and why the AFLW has helped advance the conversation in the men's

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0:19:17

Basketball: Andrew Gaze on his Hall of Fame Legend...

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2025/08/30

Andrew Gaze has just been upgraded to 'Legend' status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame and he talks about the immense honour, his basketball legacy and his Dad's understated reaction. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' Gaze also talks about learning to be a leader, the US college pathway for Aussies and what has shocked him most in his media work these days in radio and TV.

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0:11:34

Surfing: Molly Picklum and Jack Robinson talk...

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2025/08/30

Ahead of the WSL Finals in Fiji, Aussie surfers Molly Picklum and Jack Robinson talk about the waiting game and how long they've dreamed of a world title. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' Picklum dives into her rapid ascent, what Steph Gilmore and Ash Barty are texting her about and how much she's feeling the home support. Robinson tells us about getting Fiji tips from Kelly Slater, his calmness and life on tour with his 18 month old kid Zen.

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1:18:00

InZane Rugby League: Titanic roster changes on the...

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2025/08/25

On Inzane Rugby League this week Zane Bojack and former Raiders halfback Sam Williams are joined by Canberra super-fan and ABC Sport man of sound Denis Carnahan for a close look at the "Miracle in Mudgee."

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0:22:39

Kagiso Rabada: The Best Players in the World Are the...

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2025/08/24

South African quick Kagiso Rabada joined Quentin Hull, Jason Gillespie and Stuart Clark for a lovely chat in the innings break of the 3rd ODI between Australia and South Africa.

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0:15:27

NRLW: Brianna Clark's on giant tattoos and...

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2025/08/23

Brianna Clark returned from college football in the US tired of the sport and after watching a Jillaroos v Kiwi Ferns game, she locked onto a new dream. Having now played plenty of NRLW, Clark chats to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' about putting posters on the back of her door aged 20, representing her mother's NZ side and the enormous leg tattoo she has of Fleetwood Mac.

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0:07:17

Cricket: Cameron Green's "tough" road back playing...

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2025/08/23

Australian all rounder Cameron Green had a difficult six months out of cricket recovering from having part of his spine shaved down but he's stoked to now be back in the fold. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' Green tells us he's operating at 80% right now, when bowling might come back in and he cheekily hits back at Usman Khawaja convincing us that the all rounder position is the hardest.

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0:17:21

AFL: Kade Matthews from Proud2Play on the broader...

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2025/08/23

You may have heard a lot of voices this week weighing in on Izak Rankine's homophobic slur and the power of language in sport, but how many of those opinions had lived experience? Kade Matthews from Proud2Play talks through how this can trickle down to community sport and push kids away from playing, why it will "absolutely" happen again and why the AFL needs a clear and public punishment for when it does.

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0:13:36

AFL: GWS Giants Joe Fonti on unlikely hangers and...

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2025/08/23

In his first few weeks at GWS, Joe Fonti took a bold hanger on his skipper Toby Greene at training and sneakily recorded a photo of it to show his parents. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge', Fonti talks about his unexpected debut, why he hardly watches any footy, his cousin rivalry with AFLW star Ella Roberts and more.

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0:16:26

Netball: Liv Lewis is dropping the netball to try...

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2025/08/23

Aussie netballer Liv Lewis just won 'Defender of the Year' at the Melbourne Mavericks but is quitting the sport to give footy a crack. It's a bold play but Lewis had this nagging feeling that she needed to give herself that challenge. Chatting to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' we hear about what the next few months look like, how excited she is to legally tackle in a sport, what chance she gives herself and why Lewis doesn't try juggle both and more.

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1:14:00

Inzane Rugby League: Wendall Sailor - Take Reece...

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2025/08/18

On InZane Rugby League this week - Zane Bojack and former Raiders half Sam Williams are joined by dual codes superstar Wendall Sailor.

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1:47:00

Saturday Sledge - Aaron Hardie, Ben Talty, Paul Wade,...

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2025/08/16

On the Saturday Sledge this week, stand-in host Zane Bojack spoke to Gold Coast Suns star Will Powell, Brisbane Broncos journeyman Ben Talty, Aussie cricket all-rounder Aaron Hardie, Wallabies halfback Tate McDermott, NRLW star Caitlin Turnbull and former Socceroos skipper Paul Wade.

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0:55:00

InZane Rugby League: Anthony Minichiello - If the...

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2025/08/11

On InZane Rugby League this week Zane Bojack and former Raiders halfback Sam Williams are joined by Roosters premiership captain Anthony Minichiello following the tri-colours stunning 64 to 12 victory over the Dolphins at Lang Park.

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0:12:39

NRLW: Cowboys Bree Chester is honoured to already...

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2025/08/09

Proud Dharawal woman and reigning NRLW Cowboy of the Year Bree Chester gets to play alongside her childhood heroes and now feels lucky to be an inspiration herself these days at only age 23.Chester chats to Declan Byrne on ‘The Saturday Sledge’ about creating her own footy team in school, playing back in Newcastle for Magic Round and why the camp for Indigenous All Stars and the Whatsapp group chat for First Nations NRLW players is a fountain of positivity.

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0:15:52

AFLW: Making finals would mean missing harvest season...

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2025/08/09

With the 10th season of the AFLW about to begin, four time GWS club champion and two time All Australian Alyce Parker is moving from her farm near Holbrook back to Sydney to lead the Giants. Parker chats to Declan Byrne on ‘The Saturday Sledge’ about her farming vs footy split, how hard the adjustment was to city life when she was first drafted and why finals (and therefore missing harvest) is still the ultimate driver for her.

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