Brisbane sprinter Zoustyle is likely to have only one trial before heading south for a Sydney campaign. Zoustyle missed the Brisbane summer carnival after a disrupted southern states spring when …
Four AFLW players have been offered reprimands after being cited for separate incidents during weekend games. St Kilda’s Kate Shierlaw (misconduct), Brisbane’s Emily Bates (rough conduct), GWS’ Alicia Eva (rough …
North Melbourne’s Marley Williams has been offered a two-game ban by the AFL’s match review officer for a head-high bump. And Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko, teammate Connor McFadyen and Adelaide’s …
Preventing complacency is a bigger concern for Brisbane forward Lincoln McCarthy than fears the Lions’ gameplan has been found out by their AFL opponents. Brisbane were outplayed in their opening …
Melbourne concede Harley Bennell won’t be ready to return at AFL level until at least halfway through the season. The injury-prone former Fremantle and Gold Coast midfielder was handed a …
Enigmatic utility Steven Motlop is finally primed to leave a lasting AFL imprint at Port Adelaide, teammate Tom Rockliff says. Motlop was recruited along with Rockliff for the 2018 season …
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is a fan of taking the heat off NRL referees with the captain’s challenge but he’s unsure if it’s going to be a success when its …
Jack Viney was “disappointed” to lose the Melbourne captaincy but remains fully committed to steering the club towards a drought-breaking AFL premiership, insists club coach Simon Goodwin. The 25-year-old was …
Canterbury forward Chris Smith could play in the NRL again this year despite needing knee surgery while fullback Dallin Watene-Zelezniak has been cleared of injury. Smith’s season was thought to …
Older, wiser and mentally stronger, James O’Connor would jump at a shot at playmaker redemption for the Wallabies. Assured and creative performances when switched to five-eighth for the Queensland Reds’ …
All Blacks star Ardie Savea has revealed he wants to play in the NRL and would consider a switch to the 13-man game as soon as next year. Savea is …
Max Gawn has been confirmed as Melbourne’s new AFL captain. The All-Australian ruckman has assumed the role after a leadership vote was ratified by the club’s hierarchy. Nathan Jones and …
Canterbury coach Dean Pay will not wax lyrical about how the Bulldogs finished their NRL campaign last year. All he is concerned about is how they end the season ahead. …
The players are the same but the approach will be substantially different from a Warriors side facing another uphill battle to reach the NRL playoffs in 2020. The under-performing Kiwi …
Wallabies great Paul McLean has replaced Cameron Clyne as chairman of the Rugby Australia board effective immediately. McLean will take over the role on an interim basis to aid in …
Wade Graham could play for Cronulla in a trial match on Sunday after the Sharks cleared him of an ankle injury sustained in the NRL All Stars clash. Graham limped …
Third-seeded Cristian Garin has halted Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager’s Rio Open run with a hard-fought victory in the final on Sunday. Chilean Garin prevailed 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 to claim his …
The AFL’s much-debated match review system faces an early flashpoint on Monday when judging the head-high bump of North Melbourne’s Marley Williams. Former North premiership player David King believes match …
