Dennis Cometti was the Oscar Wilde of which sport? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

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3 w. He’s dominating English rugby. Now this Aussie star is coming home to win a World Cup spot
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1 w. Dashing Dees take care of Tigers as lightning strikes twice in Ballarat practice match
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7 d. ‘Clock is ticking:’ Rival league could woo Aussie stars before BBL makes it to market
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1 M. In 102 years, no one in Ulster had seen a prop score a try like this. It took an Aussie to do it
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2 w. This No.2 pick craves more wins. If the Roos don’t deliver them, their coach is in peril
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2 w. Why one of Australian rugby’s hottest prospects turned away from NRL shot
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7 d. An All Blacks rival thinks Suaalii’s best is yet to come in rugby. And that excites him
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5 d. Australian Grand Prix live qualifying:Max Verstappen crashes out of qualifying, Piastri’s pole position hopes alive
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1 M. ‘Most ridiculous decision’: Waugh slams Super Rugby criticism from referee behind infamous Bledisloe call
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21 h. AFL round one teams and expert tips: Bombers name three debutants for ‘Merrett match’ v Hawks
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4 w. You can take the bogan out of Queensland, but not Queensland out of Bronte
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2 w. Tennis Australia in tug of war with Turkey over junior player Mustafa Ege Sik
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6 d. Forget expansion. Niche is the best thing rugby league has going for it
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7 d. Ohtani could be baseball’s GOAT. This is the Australian star about to take him on
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5 d. Mercedes clinch pole after stunning qualifying; Piastri, Norris with work to do on race day
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1 w. PNG game in Las Vegas would inspire a generation, says sports minister
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3 w. ‘Not easy’: Why athletes’ side hustles should be praised, not condemned
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52 h. A game of four quarters: Socceroos will try to exploit World Cup ‘hydration breaks’
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3 w. De Minaur has just created history, but this is why his next match is so important
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3 w. ‘All over the place’: Greats take aim after Australia exit T20 World Cup
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1 M. How Mary Fowler conquered ‘envy and FOMO’ to stay in Asian Cup contention
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3 w. World Club Challenge LIVE: Hull KR stun soft Broncos with slew of tries as stunning upset looms
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1 M. World Rugby boss explains contentious call to schedule Wallabies v Hong Kong as World Cup opener
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4 d. Ben Tudhope wins Australia’s first medal of the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games
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1 M. Top silk Peter Jopling on the thrill of the chase and ending a ‘ridiculous’ ban
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2 w. Minimal preparation for Perth Asian Cup opener doesn’t faze Matildas goalkeeper
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3 d. No regrets: Lomax says he left NRL at his peak, wants to see the world with rugby
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3 d. He turned down a World Cup berth four years ago. Now Volpato is ‘open’ to playing for the Socceroos
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8 d. Moving the F1 circus across a troubled world, with just hours to spare
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1 M. Brendan’s throat was sliced by a competitor’s blade. It won’t stop him racing in Milan
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4 h. Bohemian subsidy: Could a careless sound bite derail Timothee Chalamet’s Oscar bid?
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3 w. Why NRL’s CEO will no longer have the final say on misbehaving players
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3 w. ‘My football’s all over the place’: Why Matildas will look so different at Asian Cup
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4 w. Hilton hotel heads to Ipswich. But will it be built in time for the Olympics?
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3 w. Rank outsiders Hull KR survive Broncos comeback with stunning World Club Challenge upset
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2 w. Like Switzerland beating Australia at cricket: How our winter Olympians punch above their weight
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1 M. Geelong one day, Super Bowl the next: The WNBL star bolting across the globe for her family
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1 M. AFL Origin is back, but the question on every footy fan’s mind has nothing to do with who will win
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4 w. ‘You guys can’t score me low’: How the boy from Merimbula became Olympic champion
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2 w. Key Matildas player in doubt for Asian Cup opener in Perth after missing training
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2 w. Look beyond the circus, and it’s clear NRL’s Las Vegas gamble is paying dividends
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2 w. ‘Cairns was the big city’: Matilda Wini Heatley’s journey from Julatten to Rome
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1 M. Andrew Hastie gets tongues wagging with question time reading material
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5 d. ‘We got a lesson’: Trindall masterclass gives Hannay a headache in return to Shark Park
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