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THIRD UMPIRE: All cheers as footy season kicks off

A file photo of Aboriginal try-scorer Nathan Merritt.  The NRL season kicked off this month. (AAP IMAGE/ACTION PHOTOGRAPHICS, COLIN WHELAN)

NATIONAL: PHIL MUNDINE* presents his monthly round-up of the winners and losers in the world of Australian sport.

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THE BACK PAGE: Soward magic is sweet revenge

Jamie Soward of the Dragons celebrates during the round 1 NRL match against the Newcastle Knights at Hunter Stadium in Newcastle on Thursday, Mach 1, 2012. (AAP IMAGE/ACTION PHOTOGRAPHICS, RENEE MCKAY)

LEAGUE: In a dramatic opening to the NRL season, the Dragons defeated the Knights with Aboriginal gun Jamie Soward’s 25-metre match winner coming at the end of extra time.

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Pritchard, Tahu face one week NRL bans

RUGBY LEAGUE: Canterbury enforcer Frank Pritchard and Newcastle’s Timana Tahu each face a week on the sidelines after being charged by the NRL match review committee over round-one incidents.

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Tahu relishing NRL return to Knights

Aboriginal star Timana Tahu will join the Newcastle Knights next season.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Timana Tahu says he owes his return to the Newcastle Knights to the NRL club’s incoming super-coach Wayne Bennett, describing his phone call as “words from heaven”.

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AFL Indigenous Round

AFL INDIGENOUS ROUND: This weekend the AFL celebrates and honours the contribution of Aboriginal players to the Aboriginal game of Marngrook, or as its commonly known, AFL.

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AMAZING PEOPLE, PLACES: Chris Graham travelled to Central Australia to research the affects of the Northern Territory intervention.