From wooden spoon to the top four: Shaw and his Suns can now see the light

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 16, 2026

Young and exciting, the Gold Coast Suns are having a breakout year under a highly credentialled coach who has rediscovered his love of football.

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Crichton scores after brutal To'o tackle

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Good Grace: Aussie Kim tied for second at LPGA Shanghai

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West Coast Eagles fans take to social media to express surprise at decision to de-list Jack Williams

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Why this seven-year-old, $34 shot might just be poised to spring an almighty Everest upset

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