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Dumped Queensland centre Justin O’Neill admits it was tough to watch the Maroons prevail in the State of Origin decider. But the North Queensland talent can channel that disappointment into …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon admits he feels sick to the stomach whenever he watches Harley Bennell play, but he hopes the butterflies will all be worth it. Bennell is yet …

ADELAIDE V GEELONG TALE OF THE TAPE THE LADDER * 1st – Adelaide (12 wins, four losses, 140.4%) * 2nd – Geelong (11 wins, four losses, one draw, 118.1%) THE …

Wallabies mentor Michael Cheika is looking forward to locking coaching horns with Alan Jones, one of several predecessors from whom he has sought advice. Media personality Jones, who coached Australia …

Matt Finnis is fascinated to see what the home of the Mardi Gras will do with the AFL’s second Gay Pride match. More than anything, the St Kilda chief executive …

Coach Michael Cheika says the Wallabies’ rebuilding and renovating phase is almost complete after recalling some familiar faces and choosing plenty of new ones. Cheika’s regeneration of the squad following …

PREVIEW OF NRL ROUND-20 MATCHES (ALL TIMES AEST): THURSDAY, July 20 Brisbane v Canterbury at Suncorp Stadium, 7.50pm Head to Head: Broncos 29 Bulldogs 21 Drawn 1 Last clash: Round …

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is backing his young five-eighth Cameron Munster to handle to let-down from State of Origin with the same ease he handled the limelight in making …

Queensland legend Darren Lockyer says the Maroons will have a home-town advantage playing the opening State of Origin match next year at the MCG. The former Australian, Queensland and Brisbane …

Michael Cheika has warned Australia runs the risk of more poor results in the upcoming Rugby Championship, unless a line is drawn under the nation’s Super Rugby season from hell. …

Former NSW coach Craig Bellamy has accused Blake Ferguson and Josh Dugan of lacking common sense in the lead-up to last week’s State of Origin decider. Just a day after …

Eddie Everywhere is going nowhere. As Collingwood head towards a fourth-straight September without finals football, Magpies president Eddie McGuire insists he still has the passion to lead the biggest club …

Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett has lamented the difficulty in planning for the future while uncertainty over next year’s NRL salary cap continues. The Broncos have made big strides in player …

South Sydney must do what no team in the past 15 years has done to make the NRL finals, but coach Michael Maguire refuses to give up hope. Ahead of …

Japan international Amanaki Mafi has been named Melbourne Rebels Players’ Player after an outstanding debut Super Rugby season. The fifth consecutive back-rower to win the award, Mafi topped the voting …

The Brumbies are wary of an over-reliance on their set-piece as they prepare to face Super Rugby’s most-potent attacking force the Hurricanes in a quarter-final showdown. The defending champions set …

St Kilda chief executive Matt Finnis says there’s no rush to make a call on Nick Riewoldt’s AFL playing future. The Saints chief executive adds the talk about the star …

The NRL has ramped up its investigation into alleged salary-cap breaches at Manly, with league officials visiting the club on Wednesday. A NRL spokesman has confirmed to AAP investigations have …