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Simmo refuses to put a line through Nic Nat, Yeo in 2022

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West Coast coach Adam Simpson refused to put Nic Naitanui and Elliot Yeo on the ice for the remainder of the season, as the injury-plagued pair pushed for a comeback in the remaining five rounds. Naitanui is unlikely to face St Kilda on Sunday, with the Saints also set to be without their own star at Paddy Ryder, while Yeo will play Gold Coast in the round of 20, following a hamstring setback. Naitanui and Yeo have amassed just five AFL games each for the year, with Naitanui succeeding last week after battling knee pain against Carlton in the previous round. “We would have made a proper call for him (Naitanui) but we didn’t pack up and go home, there’s still five more rounds to go,” said Simpson. “If these guys are available, specifically Nic and Elliot Yeo, I think it’s great for them to play.” Camera Icon Elliot Yeo is out with another injury. Credit: Michael Wilson / AFL Photo The club have ruled out Dom Sheed, Jeremy McGovern and Tom Joyce, while Oscar Allen, Luke Edwards, Camp

Wimbledon rocked by double drama as cast refuses to continue

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Men’s doubles pair Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury were furious after they believed Hawkeye’s review was inaccurate at Wimbledon. Image: BBC Wimbledon has been rocked by a shocking controversy in which the top seeded men’s doubles pair refuses to return to court after the controversial Hawkeye review. Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury were furious after half-hearted challenges from opponents Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin were overwhelmed by the technology used. NOT TRUE: The tennis world is in an uproar over Ajla Tomljanovic’s question ‘NOT GOOD’: Sad detail in Nick Kyrgios’ family photo at Wimbledon This meant that instead of breaking and squaring the second set at 5-5 and having a chance to serve to take the lead, Ram and Salisbury found themselves again trailing eight behind. The challenge from Mahut and Roger-Vasselin wasn’t asked with great confidence, and appeared to have only been done considering the set was so carefully orchestrated at the time. Ram and Salisbury couldn’t