The Australian Rugby Union should show leadership by telling governing body SANZAAR they won’t be cutting the Western Force after all. That’s the opinion of billionaire Andrew Forrest, who is …
Veteran Melbourne centre Will Chambers has seen many wingers come and go but says newly re-signed speedsters Suliasi Vunivalu and Josh Addo-Carr are something special. The Storm are set to …
Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans insists his game-winning, left-footed field goal was no accident and is ready to prove it by leading his team into this year’s final series. The eighth-placed …
THE WILDCARDS IN THE AFL FINALS: * ADELAIDE – Mitch McGovern Age: 22 Games: 35 Goals: 51 Finals: 2 (1 win 1 loss) Finals goals: 2 The spring-heeled forward has …
The curtain will soon fall on Steve Johnson’s magic show that has lasted 16 AFL seasons but teammates sense the veteran still has some tricks left in his bag. Johnson …
The uncannily similar plight of both the Gold Coast Suns and Titans is no coincidence, according to former AFL ruckman Peter Everitt. Both teams have endured seasons from hell, the …
If Sam Thaiday is making Wayne Bennett think twice about letting him go, the poker-faced Brisbane coach is hiding it well. Veteran Queensland back-rower Thaiday is proving invaluable for the …
Newly re-signed North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says some of his playing roster, including Jarrad Waite, are in a holding pattern until the Kangaroos’ recruitment plans become clear. The cashed-up …
Australian teenager Alex De Minaur is pledging to learn from a brutal first-round defeat at the US Open in New York. The 18-year-old wildcard won only two of the last …
Star Richmond full-back Alex Rance is the surprise captain of the All-Australian team, his fourth-straight selection. West Coast spearhead Josh Kennedy was named vice-captain of the season’s top 22 players. …
High performance manager Bill Davoren is a surprise casualty of Collingwood’s AFL football department review. The Magpies have also sacked assistant coach and former star forward Anthony Rocca. Their departures …
Richmond star Dustin Martin could announce his AFL future as early as Thursday, with the speculation still strong he will stay at the Tigers. Martin did not speak to media …
Richmond’s resurgence has even brought a smile to the face of Brett Deledio, after his departure from the AFL club last year in search of greener pastures at Greater Western …
Former Brownlow medallist Trent Cotchin hasn’t lost a wink of sleep over his All Australian squad snub, instead dreaming of Richmond’s first final against Geelong. The Richmond skipper was a …
A worrying stat may suggest otherwise but Wayne Bennett insists Brisbane can still win the NRL premiership ahead of Thursday night’s crunch clash with North Queensland. Bennett claimed the Broncos …
St Kilda’s Leigh Montagna has joined his former skipper Nick Reiwoldt in calling time on his AFL career. Montagna on Wednesday announced his retirement after 287 games and 16 seasons …
Karmichael Hunt’s recovery from ankle surgery is ahead of schedule, but he knows that the Wallabies’ improved form will make it hard to earn back his spot. The dual international …
Penrith are confident veteran centre Dean Whare can fill the crucial fullback spot and help the club book a finals spot in Saturday’s must-win clash with Manly. Whare will play …
