Ahead of Scott Pendlebury’s 300th AFL game, premiership teammate Steele Sidebottom said the Collingwood captain’s professionalism has set him apart from his contemporaries. Pendlebury will notch the milestone in the …
St Helens fullback Lachlan Coote has become the second Australian-born player to be called up by Great Britain coach Wayne Bennett. Coote, who has British ancestry and played for Scotland …
A season-long project at Geelong will boil down to a few massive moments in Friday night’s AFL qualifying final against Collingwood. Coach Chris Scott said the Cats have worked hard …
Newcastle have appointed Adam O’Brien as their new NRL coach for the next three seasons. O’Brien will take over from caretaker coach Kristian Woolf who had replaced Nathan Brown following …
Alarm bells are ringing at West Coast, but it has nothing to do with concerns over Essendon’s lethal backline. Eagles coach Adam Simpson was in the middle of a press …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson has quashed rumours that Josh Kennedy is carrying a knee injury, but concedes skipper Shannon Hurn is in doubt for the start of the AFL …
Grand final winner and former rugby league salary cap auditor Ian Schubert may have to have his foot amputated after a motor vehicle accident. Schubert, a premiership player in Eastern …
An older and wiser Jordan De Goey has learned to handle life in the AFL bubble and is raring to lead Collingwood to finals redemption. De Goey looms as a …
Wallabies centurion Sekope Kepu will join halfback Will Genia in Test retirement at the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup. The 33-year-old Kepu, who last year became the first prop …
The Western Bulldogs are setting aside events of three weeks ago and three years ago as they ride their barnstorming form into the AFL finals. There are all sorts of …
Arch-rivals South Sydney and Sydney Roosters are refusing to mince words, predicting plenty of niggle and for tempers to be tested during Thursday’s NRL local derby. Many players on both …
Manly looks set to be given the all-clear to host a finals game at Lottoland despite the breakdown in security that marred their recent NRL game with Melbourne. An altercation …
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey says he gave youngster Jaidyn Stephenson advice on how to handle the scrutiny around his AFL ban earlier this year. Stephenson is expected to return …
Her grand slam season may not have finished with a bang but Ashleigh Barty is already planning her dream climax to a triumphant 2019 campaign. Barty says leading Australia to …
Evergreen Geelong captain Joel Selwood could finish the 2019 season in third spot on the list of most AFL finals played, having embraced a new role this season. After spending …
Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood didn’t take much convincing to begin the week before his first AFL final by committing his future to the Lions. The 21-year-old, who was already under …
Scott Pendlebury is unconcerned about the risk of Collingwood disrupting their momentum by recalling too many players for Friday’s AFL qualifying final against Geelong. The Magpies are expected to welcome …
Toby Nankervis is firming to return for Richmond’s AFL qualifying final against Brisbane, with the Tigers set to deploy a rarely-used twin tower ruck combination. Nankervis has only played one …
