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1977
Fair Game
(EP)
Their debut offering - New Musical Express declared it their Record of the Week upon it's release.
Debutantes
(Various Artists)
The Sports contribute to this "best of Melbourne" album.
1978
Reckless Their first full-length album
Nightmoves Concert #2 A Mushroom Records recording of a Palais Theatre (Melb) concert which includes The Sports performing "Boys! (What Did The Detective Say)" and "Wedding Ring".
1979
Don't Throw Stones The turning point in their career, this featured the pop gem "Who Listens To The Radio" which charted internationally.
Don't Throw Stones
(7" single)
Featuring Don't Throw Stones, Terror Hits
O.K., U.K.!
(EP)
An EP recorded in the UK
Don't Throw Stones
(US version - 1979?)
In an attempt to crack the US market, this version had a different cover and a different track listing, consisting of tracks from "Don't Throw Stones", "Reckless" and the "OK, UK!" EP.
1980
Suddenly --
1981
Sondra The final album from the band, named after Sondra Locke, Clint Eastwood's girlfriend.
The Sports Play Dylan (and Donovan)
(EP)
Their swansong: a 10" EP of five Dylan and Donovan covers
Sunshine Superman
(7" single)
Features:
  1. Sunshine Superman 3:11
  2. Cargo Cult 2:30
1982
All Sports A compilation album
1987
Missin' Your Kissin' Live and studio rarities
1997
This Is Really Something A nicely assembled two CD set, featuring greatest hits, rare and previously unreleased tracks. All tracks digitally remastered.
1998
Mushroom 25 Live
(Various Artists)
The re-united Sports performed two songs at "The Concert of the Century" but this 3CD set features only "Strangers on a Train".
2003
Love Is In The Air
(Various Artists)
Compilation to accompany the ABC-TV pop music documentary series "Love Is In The Air" which includes "Who Listens to the Radio".

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