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Sports update Revealed: The 22 players set to shape the local netball finals race From teenage stars and familiar faces, to the big name recruits, we profile the netballers will play a key role in your GFNL, BFNL and GDFNL club’s destiny this season. READ MORE   ‘Too big and strong’: How teen prodigy rose to Cougars’ challenge At just 16, Piper Stephens has the netball world at her feet as the speedy goaler prepares to play a major role in the Geelong Cougars’ major VNL 23&U semi-final against North ... READ MORE   Cats set for historic AFL and AFLW double headers Geelong is set to be involved in two historic double header clashes next month. See the details. READ MORE   ‘Squirting blood’ to gamechanger: Draft hopeful’s inspirational derby effort Charlie Hanegraaf was taken to hospital after a training incident. Just four days later, the Geelong Falcons talent rose to the occasion with the game on the line in the Geelong sc... READ MORE   Why Ken’s ‘extra welcome’ in Cats rooms, Scott gives Danger update Sam Mitchell said he would have an issue with Tasmania coach Ken Hinkley being in their rooms, but Chris Scott isn’t concerned. Plus, the latest on Patrick Dangerfield and Geelong’... READ MORE   News update ‘I don’t open the door’: Machete attack grips street Four masked men armed with a machete have terrorised a young couple walking home in Corio, in a suburb neighbours say is plagued by disorder. READ MORE   ‘Extremely worrying’: First case of H5N1 bird flu in Victoria confirmed Agriculture Victoria has officially confirmed a greater crested tern found at Portland was positive for H5 bird flu, with the state now enacting its emergency animal disease respon... READ MORE   Security guard threw partygoer down the stairs, suit alleges