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Assistant sport editor @GuardianAus | ๐Ÿ‰ @AFL โšฝ๏ธ football ๐Ÿ cricket and assorted sports reporter | late-night @LFC aficionado | @martinpegan.bsky.social

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined October 2009
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Martin Pegan
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AFL Women's
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"I actually welcome the pressure because it needs to happen" ๐Ÿ‘€ Cam Bernasconi knows what the Giants need to do to begin winning more matches โ€“ and at the same time boost his chances of continuing as coach beyond next season. https://t.co/hy0U0O1SdI
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The Giants have won five games in the last three seasons, but Cam Bernasconi believes they are on the right track
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AFL.com.au
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The Giants have won five games in the last three seasons, but Cam Bernasconi believes they are on the right track. https://t.co/JS3Sr9SYO8
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The Giants have won five games in the last three seasons, but Cam Bernasconi believes they are on the right track
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Martin Pegan
11 days
North Melbourne are playing in a league of their own. Here is how the remaining challengers can break @NMFCWomens stranglehold on @aflwomens #AFLWFinals https://t.co/q4VhaPOqOm
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It seems like a near-impossible task, but of the seven other finalists, which are best placed to cause an upset?
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Martin Pegan
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Australia have enough pieces to solve their batting puzzle with Labuschagne returning to form. But that doesn't mean they all fit together. Here are the options ahead of the final auditions to make the #Ashes squad https://t.co/7jTtmz0LZ9
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Plot twists have thrown up more uncertainty over which six batters will be included in the hostsโ€™ squad just under a month out from the first Test
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Martin Pegan
23 days
Australia will bowl first in the second ODI against India at a sunny Adelaide Oval. Join me for the Guardian Australia live blog #AUSvIND https://t.co/nllN8AHa5V
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Over-by-over report: Australia secured a series victory with one game to play after reaching their target of 265 with 22 balls to spare at Adelaide Oval
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Martin Pegan
27 days
Australia will bowl first in the ODI against India as the summer of cricket gets under way in Perth. Join me for the Guardian Australia live blog #AUSvIND https://t.co/O6phqT3121
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Mitch Marsh continued his purple patch with an unbeaten 46 as Australia cruised to victory in a rain-affected game
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Martin Pegan
1 month
A thrill to walk with Layne Beachley around Sydney's Royal Botanic Garden as the seven-time world #surfing champion talks about being adopted and hearing the wake-up call to live a better life https://t.co/vL0Fbs2Car
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The seven-time world surfing champion talks about her search for self-worth, being adopted and hearing the wake-up call to live a better life
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Dom Fay
2 months
Very grateful to @martinpegan for sharing the Roar Deal story. Hopefully thereโ€™s another brilliant chapter to write in the days ahead! ๐Ÿฆ https://t.co/eLr2Adex0l
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The Roar Deal has gone through tough times to become the centrepiece of a community that stretches far beyond the Lionsโ€™ home base and Fitzroy roots
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AFL Women's
2 months
The Giants have upset the Swans in a fiery derby.
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The Giants have upset the Swans in a fiery derby
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Martin Pegan
2 months
Nick Daicos is the best young footballer of this generation. But when it comes to #AFLFinals, @brisbanelions Will Ashcroft is a serious challenger to the @CollingwoodFC midfielder's crown #AFLPiesLions https://t.co/jfiMQTBEjg
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Two of the AFLโ€™s best young footballers take to the field as Collingwood and Brisbane meet in a preliminary final, both with brothers by their side
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Martin Pegan
2 months
Nine years between @GeelongCats and @HawthornFC meeting in #AFLFinals is far too long. But it's now only an hour to go until the bitter rivals clash again. Join me for all the build up and goal-by-goal updates from #AFLCatsHawks https://t.co/q4tUFd2khb
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The Cats book a grand final spot as a Patrick Dangerfield masterclass helps them beat the Hawks by 30 points at the MCG
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Martin Pegan
2 months
The @AFLโ€™s best modern-day rivalry has been left smouldering for a decade. But the fear and loathing will return in full when the fuel of a preliminary final is poured on @GeelongCats and @HawthornFC tonight. #AFLCatsHawks https://t.co/i4UR2Vyd7s
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For all the Catsโ€™ recent success, they have not beaten the Hawks in a cut-throat final for more than five decades, which will only fan the flames on Friday night
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AFL
2 months
The fierce modern-day rivals meet again in a final for the first time in nine years with a place in the Grand Final up for grabs. Read the mega-preview ahead of the big game ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Arguably the biggest modern-day rivalry hits Friday night lights with the winner to progress to the Grand Final
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AFL
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The past two premiers meet again at the pointy end of the season, this time with a Grand Final spot on the line. Read the mega-preview to get all the insights ahead of the big clash ๐Ÿ‘‡
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The Magpies and Lions have become preliminary final regulars and they meet again in a blockbuster at the MCG
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AFL
2 months
Scans have confirmed a ruptured ACL for young Giant Darcy Jones ๐Ÿ˜ข
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AFL
2 months
Adam Kingsley believes the Giants have all the pieces to contend again despite another disappointing finish to the season.
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Adam Kingsley remains confident the Giants have the squad to challenge for a premiership
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AFL.com.au
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Adam Kingsley remains confident the Giants have the squad to challenge for a premiership.
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Adam Kingsley remains confident the Giants have the squad to challenge for a premiership
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AFL
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The new and improved 'Hollywood Hawks' are as much about getting down to business as putting on a show. #AFLFinals
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There is more to these Hawks than the 'Hokball' glitz and glamour, Martin Pegan writes after an incredible elimination final
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