Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he’s still unsure whether Jordan De Goey will be fit to return for the club’s round-one blockbuster against Geelong on March 22. De Goey suffered …
Townsville’s devastating floods have left North Queensland coach Paul Green unsure if his team is fully ready for their NRL season opener. Green admits the floods cost him a crucial …
Darren Lockyer has declared the NRL’s hard line on poor off-field behaviour a “big leap forward for the game” that should build trust in families thinking about sending their kids …
Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan admits Jarrod Wallace took pre-season shortcuts on his watch last year but that there has been no repeat in 2019. Now in his second year …
Wales fullback Leigh Halfpenny is not expecting a recall to the starting line-up for this weekend’s Six Nations clash against Scotland but is delighted to be playing again after a …
Australian women’s Test rugby captain Liz Patu will miss the rest of the Super W season, after getting a six week suspension after pleading guilty to biting fellow Wallaroos forward …
Prized recruit Jesse Hogan made a quiet debut for Fremantle as Collingwood overcame a sluggish start to post a 27-point win in Monday’s pre-season clash at Arena Joondalup. Hogan went …
AFL great Chris Judd has given the thumbs-up to the raft of rules changes, saying the game’s stars will benefit. The weekend’s opening pre-season games were the first chance to …
The AFL commission will revisit one of the game’s most contentious topics next week when a call is made on when the grand final starts. AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan …
The AFL is creating a new role for a mental health officer, with chief executive Gillon McLachlan saying mental health tops drugs and gambling as the game’s biggest issue. Confirmation …
The NRL is considering the introduction of a wildcard weekend from 2020 which would see 10 teams advance from the competition’s regular season. NRL bosses called club chief executives on …
NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg has indicated Tyrone May and the Penrith players involved in the latest video scandal won’t be suspended despite the code’s snowballing dramas. Monday marked another …
Ex-Melbourne Rebels backrower Amanaki Mafi has been called into Japan’s extended Rugby World Cup training squad despite facing an assault charge from his time at the Super Rugby club. The …
Darren Lockyer says falling out with Wayne Bennett was inevitable after the coach’s volatile Brisbane exit last year. The retired Broncos NRL great was part of the club’s six-strong board …
All Blacks captain Kieran Read is not expected to make his first appearance in Super Rugby for the Crusaders for another three weeks, the team said on Monday. Read and …
North Queensland premiership-winning coach Paul Green has slammed the NRL’s heavy punishment on veteran backrower Scott Bolton. Green echoed the thoughts of Cowboys chairman Laurence Lancini by saying a 10-game …
Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau will bolster the Waratahs front row stocks and stiffen their scrum for Saturday’s Super Rugby examination by the Reds, after signing a short-term loan deal. The …
Stuart Dew’s AFL overhaul on the Gold Coast has empowered him and his squad to do more than “tread water and float” again in 2019. The Suns have made 25 …
