NSW Waratahs attacking weapon Israel Folau has stressed defence will be the big factor against a Lions side tipped to try and bully the Australian team. The Tahs defence has …
Patrick Cripps has given AFL cellar dwellers Carlton a huge boost by signing a two-year contract extension, tying him to the Blues until at least the end of the 2021 …
The Sydney Roosters have signed Brett Morris to a two-year NRL deal, further strengthening their backline for next year. After last week announcing the signature of powerful English winger Ryan …
AFL can be a cruel game, and it wasn’t lost on Melbourne’s Angus Brayshaw as he signed a lucrative new deal just days after Koby Stevens announced his premature retirement. …
The odd couple of Harry Himmelberg and Rory Lobb have shared more than domestic duties this month, marshalling GWS’s makeshift forward line during the AFL side’s rise up the ladder. …
Dale Finucane is hoping his injury-enforced absence due to a troublesome thumb has an upside for Melbourne as they head into the NRL finals. The 26-year-old is back in the …
Star Melbourne duo Clayton Oliver and Jesse Hogan are expected to line up for Saturday night’s AFL clash with Adelaide despite hiccups in their preparation. Hogan was absent from Wednesday’s …
Dale Thomas’ move from Collingwood to Carlton was one of the most controversial in recent memory. A hero in the Magpies’ drought-breaking 2010 premiership, Thomas’ shock switch to their arch-rivals …
Australian Nick Kyrgios is in the best shape he has been in months and ready to make a run at the Atlanta Open. The second seed will face American world …
Collingwood’s public courting of Tom Lynch is just a fact of AFL life, Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew says. The Suns boss says he’s having discussions with Lynch about his …
AFL great Leigh Matthews says the potential trialling of major rule changes in late-season games would be “demeaning” to the competition. The AFL is set to introduce rule tweaks next …
Canberra forward Junior Paulo is playing with freedom now his NRL future has been finalised. The 24-year-old is heading back to Parramatta next year, where he played 53 games before …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has predicted veteran skipper Paul Gallen will call time on his decorated NRL career if his side can reach their second grand final in three years. …
He is no fan of the NRL bunker but Wayne Bennett has called for critics to stop slamming the system and just accept that it is “never going to be …
Canberra forward Joseph Tapine won’t be changing the way he plays despite copping two suspensions this NRL season. Tapine returns to the Raiders’ second row for the clash with Melbourne …
Defence rules in the AFL. So Richmond, Port Adelaide, West Coast or Geelong will win the premiership. That’s if recent history is a rule. The past three premiers have been …
Wayne Bennett admits it “remains to be seen” whether he stays on as Brisbane coach. The Broncos mentor – off contract next year – has urged the Brisbane board to …
Essendon have reason to fear Lance Frankin more than usual on Friday night, with the fired-up superstar keen to atone for his first goalless game of the AFL season. Franklin …
