Today in News History
On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1886, Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer and soldier (died 1958) was born. In 1906, Vernon Watkins, Welsh-American poet and painter (died 1967) was born. In 1967, Phil Kearns, Australian rugby player and sportscaster was born. In 1981, Andrew Embley, Australian footballer was born. In 1984, Aiden Blizzard, Australian cricketer was born. In 1986, Bryan Fletcher, American skier was born. In 1986, Sam Claflin, British actor was born. In 1988, Matthew Spiranovic, Australian footballer was born. In 1993, Alberto Campbell-Staines, Australian athlete was born. In 2012, Stan Cox, English runner (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
AFL LIVE: Walsh, Cripps star as Blues post sixth win in a row under unbeaten interim coach Josh Fraser; Collingwood, Richmond battle at MCG
Collingwood and Richmond face off at the MCG after Carlton continued their resurgence under Josh Fraser with a win over West Coast at Marvel Stadium The Showdown is still to come in Adelaide at night. Follow along for live updates.
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