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North Melbourne skipper Jack Ziebell is free to play against GWS, with the AFL tribunal clearing him of kneeing Richmond’s Reece Conca. The jury found the impact Ziebell’s knee made …

Queensland selector and Maroons legend Darren Lockyer admits he was left shocked by Cameron Smith’s decision to vacate his Queensland State of Origin throne just weeks out from the series …

Fremantle midfielder Brad Hill has been dumped from the club’s leadership group and banned for one AFL match after his recent run-in with police. Hill, who crossed from Hawthorn to …

Cameron Smith’s composure and calm demeanour from the ripe age of 20 made him “unrivalled” as a representative player, according to Queensland legend Darren Lockyer. Smith’s representative retirement on Tuesday …

Carlton’s Curnow brothers – Ed and Charlie – have escaped with fines after the AFL tribunal found them not guilty of making intentional contact with an AFL umpire. Both Curnows …

Parramatta have stood down second-rower Kenny Edwards indefinitely as an internal club investigation into a charge of driving on a suspended licence continues. Edwards didn’t train with the Eels on …

Brad Hill’s stint in Fremantle’s leadership group will be a short one, with the former Hawk set to be dumped following his recent run-in with police. Hill, who crossed from …

Essendon defender Mark Baguely has strenuously denied sledging Carlton AFL opponent Jed Lamb about his dead father. Baguley says he’s disappointed by inaccurate media reporting on Tuesday, claiming he had …

Kenny Edwards’ short-term future at Parramatta appears uncertain after his lawyer told a court he expected him to plead guilty to driving on a suspended licence. Edwards didn’t train with …

Sam Burgess laughs off suggestions South Sydney are the NRL benchmarks but the fact remains they’re well and truly contenders this year. The cardinal and myrtle faithful are allowing themselves …

Carlton’s Charlie Curnow has escaped with a fine after the AFL tribunal found him not guilty of making intentional contact with an AFL umpire. Curnow was referred directly to the …

The midweek beers and gut are long gone for Melbourne Rebels hooker Anaru Rangi, who hopes to replace them with a Wallabies jersey. The 29-year-old has gone from playing club …

Sledging directed at Jed Lamb has been revealed as the source of a three-quarter-time melee between AFL rivals Carlton and Essendon. But Bombers defender Mark Baguley, who made the comment, …

Cameron Smith’s representative retirement not only signifies the changing of the guard for Queensland, it heralds a whole new era for State of Origin. The Maroons and NSW will both …

Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern will miss the next two months of the AFL season because of an ankle injury. The high-flyer was hurt when he collided with teammate Richard Douglas …

Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan admits star recruit Bryce Cartwright is doing it tough after being dropped from the Titans’ side to face Newcastle on Saturday. Cartwright was only named …

Having been through it all himself, James Roberts’ advice to Jack Bird is simply to “chill” and not force things as pressure mounts on the high-profile Brisbane NRL recruit. Lured …

A fingernail away from ending Australia’s Super Rugby drought over the past two weeks, the NSW Waratahs are preparing to turn the Highlanders’ own game against them on Saturday in …