Is the hard tag back to haunt star AFL onballers? The negative one-on-one tactic has drifted out of the game in recent times, but Levi Greenwood’s job on Joel Selwood …
Some AFL teams fear a six-day break. But for Richmond coach Damien Hardwick, his side’s next match can’t come quickly enough. Hardwick says his Tigers were taught a lesson in …
Pressure? What pressure? Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley was just content to enjoy the Pies’ shock 29-point win over Geelong on Sunday. With a 1-4 record going into the match, the …
Crusaders captain Sam Whitelock has been cited for an act of retaliation during their Super Rugby win over the Cheetahs. All Blacks lock Whitelock was shown a yellow card after …
Canterbury players have vowed to play out the rest of the season for five-eighth Josh Reynolds, after the fan favourite confirmed he was leaving the club. The Bulldogs received better-than-expected …
Kieran Foran’s rugby league rehabilitation continues with his inclusion in the Kiwis Test side to face Australia in Canberra. There are also two new caps in the 20-man squad to …
The lowest-ranked Kiwi side’s victory over Australia’s conference leaders has epitomised the chasm in quality between the two countries’ Super Rugby outfits. The Brumbies’ 18-12 defeat at the hands of …
HIGHLIGHTS FROM ROUND SIX OF THE AFL THEY SAID IT: “If we continue to have performances like that then there’ll need to be catastrophic change, and that’s not usually the …
* Quote of the Round “Our game is different to other football codes, one in particular, we don’t condone diving but we did tonight. I’ll leave it at that.” – …
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy had admitted doubting the comeback of Billy Slater, but now believes the champion fullback is a whisker away from his best NRL football. Slater responded to …
The Brumbies have slumped to a third successive Super Rugby loss, losing 18-12 to the Blues as they made it 15 wins in a row for New Zealand teams against …
Collingwood revived coach Nathan Buckley’s flagging fortunes as Adelaide went outright top of the AFL with a 76-point hiding of Richmond on Sunday. The Crows are the only unbeaten team …
Adelaide burst Richmond’s bubble with a 76-point belting on Sunday to become the AFL’s only unbeaten side. The Crows won 21.14 (140) to 10.6 (64) at Adelaide Oval, ruthlessly dishing …
After three barren weeks when a lot went wrong, Melbourne made a lot go right in their upset AFL win over Essendon. Demons coach Simon Goodwin praised the character of …
Mitchell Pearce went from hero to villain as the Sydney Roosters succumbed to a last minute penalty goal in a 14-13 NRL loss to the Warriors in Auckland. Having gone …
Essendon have seen Joe Daniher’s best and worst in the space of five days. The key forward’s goalkicking yips returned with a vengeance on Sunday as Melbourne scored an upset …
The Blues have extended New Zealand Super Rugby sides’ winning streak over Australian opposition to 15 games, with an 18-12 victory over the Brumbies. Despite being last in the New …
Melbourne will head into the representative round with a four-point lead atop the NRL ladder after hammering St George Illawarra 34-22 in their top-of-the-table clash. Billy Slater, Josh Addo-Carr and …
