Eddie McGuire says the NRL is not so affected by border closures as the AFL, with rugby league deciding to play on during the coronavirus pandemic. The Collingwood president said …
Melbourne general manager of football Frank Ponissi believes the financial implications of a postponed NRL season are “the elephant in the room”. The NRL on Sunday insisted games would continue …
If she recovers well from her fierce Group One battle with English visitor Addeybb, Verry Elleegant could be seen again just seven days later. The Chris Waller-trained mare served it …
Trainer Stuart Kendrick has confirmed a Sydney campaign for Eric The Eel – if he can travel to Sydney. Eric The Eel was a Doomben winner two starts ago and …
Newcastle stars Mitchell Pearce and Kalyn Ponga are happy for the NRL to play on through the coronavirus crisis even after the AFL suspended their season until at least June. …
Several NRL clubs could feel the pinch of the coronavirus pandemic as the NRL prepares to make one of the biggest calls in the game’s history. The ARL Commission will …
As Australia comes to terms with tough new restrictions to minimise the spread of coronavirus, the immediate futures of the NRL and A-League seasons are set to be revealed on …
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has told his players to go home and look after their families while the AFL goes on break during the coronavirus pandemic. The AFL season has …
The sun will rise on an unrecognisable AFL landscape on Monday after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the shutdown of the premiership season. With the game paused until at least May …
Newcastle stars Mitchell Pearce and Kalyn Ponga want the NRL to soldier through the coronavirus crisis despite the AFL suspending their season until at least June. The Knights duo learned …
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has called out his players for a poor attitude after they were flogged 42-24 by Newcastle at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday. The Knights scored the …
Before Brisbane’s Deven Robertson stepped out on Sunday night, Marlion Pickett was the last player to make his AFL debut at the MCG. Pickett did so in front of 100,014 …
For some, West Coast’s 27-point win over Melbourne will be their last taste of AFL action for a while. For others, it will be their last taste of AFL action …
West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui put on a dominant display to inspire his team to a 27-point win over Melbourne at a sombre Optus Stadium. The Eagles booted five unanswered …
The longest current losing streak in the NRL has continued, with Parramatta thrashing Gold Coast 46-6 at an empty Cbus Super Stadium. The Eels jumped to a 2-0 season start …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND 2 OF THE NRL: * QUOTE OF THE ROUND: “They are leaving their families behind to keep this great game of ours running so we have …
Proposed breach notices for individuals who disobey self-isolation rules will be high on the agenda on Monday when the NRL and players’ union talk again. The coronavirus pandemic again overshadowed …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has urged Australians to take the coronavirus pandemic more seriously as the AFL shut downs after one round. His comments came following the Hawks’ 28-point victory …



















