Queensland coach Kevin Walters is still adamant Cameron Smith won’t make a State of Origin comeback – but doesn’t mind that some in NSW don’t believe him. Walters was forced …
South Sydney prop George Burgess appears resigned to leaving Redfern and breaking up the brotherhood. Before the start of the season Burgess turned down a three-year offer from Parramatta, saying …
Brad Fittler has left the door open for James Roberts to be picked for State of Origin I despite being axed to reserve grade. Roberts has dropped to fourth centre …
NSW Origin hopeful Cameron Murray knows he can’t match the go-forward of incumbent backrowers so is focusing on other assets he can bring to the Blues. The 21-year-old has been …
Stinging from another shoulder knock plus an embarrassing AFL loss, Jeremy Cameron is determined to push through the pain barrier until GWS have a mid-season bye. Cameron booted 0.4 at …
Sydney co-captain Dane Rampe’s AFL-imposed fine for sledging an umpire could be challenged by the Swans or the players’ union, who agree it is excessive. Rampe on Tuesday was slapped …
Michael Morgan has promised to step up his kicking game to ease pressure on budding North Queensland halves partner John Asiata ahead of Saturday’s NRL clash with Parramatta. But don’t …
St George Illawarra forward Jack de Belin will soon learn if he will be allowed to return to the NRL. The Federal Court has confirmed that Justice Melissa Perry will …
Sydney superstar Lance Franklin is set to miss a fourth-straight AFL game because of his hamstring injury. The Swans were initially confident that Franklin would be sidelined for only one …
Fremantle AFL coach Ross Lyon is hoping for a slice of good fortune as Harley Bennell edges closer to his latest football comeback. Bennell has been plagued by calf injuries …
Parramatta captain Clint Gutherson is promising to end his long-running NRL contract saga in the coming week. Gutherson dismissed reports the Eels had placed a deadline on their skipper to …
Wallabies hooker Jordan Uelese will take a step closer to a return to Super Rugby action when he lines up for the Rebels’ second team against Japan’s Wolfpack. The AAMI …
PREVIEW OF NRL ROUND TEN MATCHES (all times AEDT): THURSDAY May 16 Melbourne v Wests Tigers at AAMI Park, 7.50pm Head to Head: Storm 19, Wests Tigers 12, Drawn 1 …
Penrith centre Waqa Blake is desperate to make amends when he returns to NRL action on Friday night after his costly axing due to disciplinary reasons. Blake has been recalled …
When Stephen Kearney isn’t blaspheming about Ken Maumalo, he’s describing the strapping Warriors winger as among the most improved players in the NRL. Saturday’s relieving win over St George Illawarra …
A man his size is used to having it all his own way, so Taniela Tupou’s 2019 Super Rugby frustrations have been a blessing if you ask his coach Brad …
Relishing the prospect of returning to their Hobart fortress, North Melbourne could have key reinforcements for Saturday night’s AFL clash with Sydney. Backline trio Marley Williams, Scott Thompson and Luke …
Melbourne Rebels playmaker Quade Cooper has been cleared to face the Bulls on Friday night while star recruit Matt Toomua has been named on the bench for the Super Rugby …



















