Whatever you do, don’t poke the bear. That’s the message from the Melbourne camp, wary of a fired up and rampaging Jason Taumalolo heading into Sunday’s NRL grand final. After …
North Queensland NRL coach Paul Green has played down concerns for stand-in skipper Gavin Cooper and centre Justin O’Neill after they were rested at training in Townsville on Tuesday. Cooper …
Brad Fittler’s path to the NSW State of Origin coaching job appears clearer after the Nine Network declared his new deal would allow him to take the position. The broadcast …
Star New Zealand playmaker Kieran Foran has been ruled out of the Kiwis’ Rugby League World Cup campaign. Foran, 27, struggled through his sole NRL season with the Warriors with …
New Zealand three-year-old Weather With You gets a chance to press his claims for a spring Classic in Melbourne when he bids to break his maiden in the Victoria Derby …
Dusty this, Dusty that. Adelaide’s Rory Sloane is tiring of all the Dusty talk. The Crows vice-captain says Saturday’s AFL grand final isn’t Adelaide against Richmond’s Brownlow medallist Dustin Martin. …
If Billy Slater had his way, he would have been the next Reggie Cressbrook. As a kid growing up in Innisfail, about three hours north of Townsville, he idolised North …
Fancy a dip in Thurston Bay? Or to peer off Mount Morgan? Maybe collect your thoughts at Ethan Lowe Point? OK, that last one may need a bit of work. …
The secret of Cooper Cronk’s greatness lies not just in his feats on the field but also in the greatness he inspires in those around him. Ahead of his 323rd …
Just one year since they got together and already the union of Richmond and ruckman Toby Nankervis is shaping as a marriage made in footballing heaven. After being narrowly overlooked …
Injured Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern will have to do “absolutely everything” at training on Wednesday to prove his fitness for the AFL grand final. Adelaide vice-captain Rory Sloane says McGovern’s …
North Queensland powerhouse Jason Taumalolo does most of his damage in the second half of NRL games, Cronulla forward Paul Gallen has identified. Taumalolo looms as a key figure when …
NRL referee Matt Cecchin has accused NSW Police of attacking his integrity before this year’s State of Origin decider. Cecchin was on Tuesday awarded the NRL grand final lead role …
NRL referees boss Tony Archer has warned Melbourne and North Queensland his officials won’t be afraid to use the sin-bin in Sunday’s grand final. No player has been sin-binned in …
Richmond superstar Dustin Martin stands on the cusp of the greatest individual AFL season after winning the 2017 Brownlow Medal. Martin claimed the medal with a record 36 votes, with …
Taylor Walker was a seven-year old growing a mullet. A Crows fan, he was in raptures watching Adelaide’s first AFL premiership, in 1997. Then the second, in 1998. “I was …
North Queensland CEO Greg Tonner has asked airlines to support the region and offer fair ticket prices as Cowboys fans scramble for flights from Townsville to Sydney for Sunday’s NRL …
Matt Cecchin and Gerard Sutton will referee Sunday’s NRL grand final between Melbourne and North Queensland at ANZ Stadium. The pair, who refereed all three games of this year’s State …















