Under a deal currently being negotiated, West Coast or Fremantle will play North Melbourne in Bunbury — the first home and away season games to be played outside of Perth.

McDonald, who took over the side in 2022, has guided Australia to being the number one ranked Test team in the world, while also being ranked second in one day and T20.

A relentless defensive performance by Courtney Bruce and Sunday Aryang has been the foundation for the Diamonds' pride-restoring 13-goal victory over New Zealand.

The pain of missing the cut in last year's Australian PGA is driving Cameron Smith to make amends when he tees off in the Queensland PGA this week at Nudgee Golf Club.

After more than a year, Ben Hunt's very public desire to leave St George Illawarra has finally been sated. If he's still keen to return to Queensland, options might be thin on the ground.