They were widely tipped to be the NRL’s biggest improvers this year. But a month into the new season and Newcastle are staring down the hole of a 1-4 start …
The NRL has slammed the door shut on offering a career lifeline to under-fire crosscode star Israel Folau. Folau is set to be sacked by the Australian Rugby Union after …
Cameron Smith is set to enter one of rugby league’s most exclusive clubs on Friday, as just the 17th player in history to top the game’s point-scoring charts. Melbourne captain …
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has lauded Christian Petracca and intends to push ahead with a ruck tandem, after finding some support for his hard-working champion Max Gawn. The pressure on …
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy need look no further than the fourth round of 2015 as a reason to be wary of North Queensland. Just like they will on Friday night …
Coach Luke Beveridge’s work in progress will take a massive step forward if the Western Bulldogs can engineer an upset AFL win over Collingwood. While the Magpies will start favourites, …
Sydney coach John Longmire isn’t sure when his much-missed defender Nick Smith will return from injury, as the Swans continue to be plagued by poor home form. A 22-point loss …
Late-blooming strike weapon Michael Chee Kam’s self-belief has finally delivered a game-changing performance that previously only his family thought possible. The Tigers replacement secured a NRL win for his side …
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire must use thousands of words a week but the two he offered to halfback Luke Brooks proved the difference between success and failure. “Run more” …
Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan says playmaking sensation AJ Brimson will almost certainly make a return to the starting line-up in the near future. Brimson will come off the bench …
The NRL appears to have ruled out any prospect of Israel Folau returning to the game after ARL Commission chairman Peter Beattie said the rugby star had no support from …
Melbourne have shown some steel and buried their Buddy bogey to open their AFL account for the season with a 22-point victory over Sydney at the SCG. The Demons trailed …
Wests Tigers duo Luke Brooks and Josh Reynolds have heaped more misery on Brisbane after steering their side to a 22-16 NRL win at Suncorp Stadium. Replacement Michael Chee Kam …
Star Wallabies flanker David Pocock has made a false start in his comeback to Super Rugby and will miss another week for the struggling Brumbies. Coach Dan McKellar made five …
Adelaide have dropped an AFL selection bombshell, axing star recruit Bryce Gibbs for their important clash with North Melbourne. Gibbs had played every game since joining Adelaide from Carlton two …
PREVIEWS OF THE AFL’S REMAINING ROUND FOUR GAMES (all times AEST): FRIDAY, April 12 Collingwood v Western Bulldogs at the MCG, 7.50pm Head to head: Magpies 107 Bulldogs 47 Drawn …
Rugby Australia has told Israel Folau it will terminate his contract unless the Wallabies superstar can explain his latest social media attacks on homosexuals.
North Queensland are desperate to sign a marquee fullback but the prospect of Israel Folau coming to the rescue via an NRL return seems unlikely. Cowboys coach Paul Green was …
