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Expect to see Caleb Timu on the charge against Ireland in Melbourne as the Wallabies make no secret of wanting to get the rampaging backrower more involved in the second …

“Silk” only tells half the story of Shaun Burgoyne’s stellar AFL career. On Saturday night, the four-time premiership star will become only the 16th AFL/VFL player to reach 350 games. …

Alastair Clarkson is bullish about seeing Cyril Rioli back at Hawthorn this year, despite the uncertainty surrounding the star’s AFL future. The Hawks have granted Rioli another stint of personal …

Ireland fortifying their pack with their Six Nations-winning forwards means the Wallabies have to go up a gear to seal the three-Test series in Melbourne on Saturday night. While much …

St Kilda are facing a doomsday scenario when they take on Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium on Saturday. The Suns are one spot above the 16th-placed Saints on the AFL …

Speculation that Wayne Bennett may be headed to Parramatta has been dismissed by the Brisbane coach. Bennett has shot down a Nine Network report claiming the Eels have approached the …

Premiership-winning coaches Damien Hardwick and Chris Scott have backed the concept that shorter is better when it comes to AFL matches. It is among the many topics being considered by …

The bad blood over Mick Malthouse’s departure from Collingwood has resurfaced, with the former AFL coach tearing into Gary Pert. Malthouse clearly feels that Melbourne blundered by hiring Pert as …

Wade Graham knows he’s had an unlucky first half of the season, but is quick to remind himself that it’s nothing compared to what former teammate Jack Bird is going …

Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett says Jack Bird’s NRL season is all but over after booking the prized Cronulla recruit for surgery. Bennett said the Broncos were preparing to “get by …

Manly coach Trent Barrett has hinted he won’t turn to Jackson Hastings despite his beleaguered club being thrust into a hooking crisis. Barrett on Friday took a subtle swipe at …

Former New Zealand coach Graham Lowe says any player who puts their NRL club ahead of the black and white jersey should be barred from future Kiwi selection. Lowe hopes …

Manly coach Trent Barrett has hit back at suggestions Daly Cherry-Evans is unfit to captain the Sea Eagles. It was a case of another week, another drama for the silvertails …

Canberra have received a shot in the arm ahead of Sunday’s NRL clash with Wests Tigers after Queensland forward Josh Papalii re-signed with the Raiders for another four seasons. The …

Toyota has the first two qualifying positions for the LeMans 24 Hour race, with Fernando Alonso’s number eight car on pole position for the ex-Formula One world champion’s debut. Japanese …

Canterbury have confirmed Moses Mbye will play his last NRL game for the club against Gold Coast on Saturday before he moves across to the Wests Tigers. Mbye recently signed …

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has played down Nurse Kitchen’s luckless trip to the Queensland winter carnival, and is confident she can bounce back at Rosehill despite an awkward draw. The …

Warrnambool trainer Jarrod McLean and Perth’s Lindsay Smith have struck up a rapport in recent years. When McLean travels to Perth with a team of Darren Weir’s horses for the …