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AFL LOWDOWN: Some teams prove better in pressure situations than others while the Pies find a new tagger.

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THE LOWDOWN

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Heroes & Goats

Comeback kings

HEROES & GOATS: Returning players Brent Staker and Josh Dugan make an instant impact for their clubs, while John Terry embarrasses himself yet again ... Full story

No task is beyond the Roosters

WHAT WE LEARNED: The Roosters will be hard to beat for the title, while a trio of coaches may soon find themselves looking for a new job

Keeping cool in a crisis

WHAT WE LEARNED: Some teams prove better in pressure situations than others while the Pies find a new tagger

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Golfer Nicolas Colsaerts takes a drop shot in a toilet. Gives a new meaning to taking relief bit.ly/16BFM5k
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The Roosters will be hard to beat, while a trio of coaches may soon be looking for a new job. #NRL What We Learned: bit.ly/10Ny7sX
Some teams prove better in pressure situations than others while the Pies find a new tagger. #AFL What We Learned: bit.ly/17OrVbB
Adelaide thrash St Kilda by 40 points at AAMI Stadium #AFLCrowsSaints
Richmond enjoy a comfortable 34-point win over Melbourne at the MCG #AFLTigersDees
Newcastle has scored an upset thrashing of Canterbury at Hunter Stadium, the Knights winning 44-8 #NRLNEWCBY
Cronulla overcome Canberra 30-20 at Sharks Stadium in an entertaining contest #NRLCROCAN
Calrton prove too strong for Port Adelaide with an 18-point win at Etihad Stadium #AFLBluesPower
Brighton boss Gus Poyet is trying to flush out the culprit responsible for pooing in the away team's dressing rooms bit.ly/10N1rQm
And a massive upset at the MCG, where @CollingwoodFC have toppled the unbeaten @GeelongCats 102-96! What a night of footy. #aflpiescats
We have the first draw of the #AFL season! @Fremantle_FC and @sydneyswans locked up 70-70 at the final siren at the SCG #aflswansfreo
Meanwhile in #SuperRugby, the @NSWWaratahs have defeated the @BrumbiesRugby 28-22 at Homebush Stadium #WARvBRU
Robert Lui returns to #NRL but @sydneyroosters hold on for a 12-8 victory over @nthqldcowboys at 1300SMILES Stadium #nrlnqlsyd
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