Melbourne co-captain Nathan Jones believes maligned forward Jack Watts has done enough to earn a spot in the Demons’ round one side. Watts spent a good part of the summer …
Collingwood crave what has been lavished on AFL premiers the Western Bulldogs – respect. As he enters his finals-or-bust season, Magpies coach Nathan Buckley says he has never loved the …
The Western Bulldogs have lost another ruckman to injury, but the reigning premiers regained Tom Campbell in time for their AFL season opener against Collingwood. Untried 19-year-old draftee Tim English …
Two years after fearing his NRL career may be over, Kyle Turner has re-signed with South Sydney until the end of the 2019 NRL season. Turner, 25, has been rewarded …
Furious AFL boss Gillon McLachlan has attacked the judgment of Gabba management after the women’s grand final had to be moved. McLachlan said it was known three weeks ago the …
Fremantle ruckman Aaron Sandilands is confident his ageing legs won’t pack it in any time soon, saying he’s keen to play on in 2018. The 34-year-old is out of contract …
Another Melbourne NRL forward will leave the Storm pack, with North Queensland confirming they have added much-needed depth by snapping up Jordan McLean from 2018. McLean, 25, after signing a …
Carlton young gun Patrick Cripps has won his battle with injury and will play against Richmond in the AFL season opener. The 21-year-old looked a long shot to take the …
Hugh Bowman has picked up the ride on Illustrious Lad in the William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley, a race which features seven Group One winners among the 25 nominations. …
Already reeling from skipper James Slipper’s season-ending injury, Queensland have also flown Quade Cooper home as they brace for the Super Rugby playmaker’s SANZAAR judiciary hearing. Cooper faces a dangerous-tackle …
AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has blasted the Gabba after the women’s grand final had to be moved to the Gold Coast. But McLachlan is confident the ground will be …
Star West Coast defender Jeremy McGovern wants to be used as a ruckman this AFL season, but he doubts his wish will be granted. The Eagles’ ruck stocks have been …
The injury-ravaged Gold Coast have thrown former Penrith player Chris Grevsmuhl a NRL lifeline. The Titans have signed Grevsmuhl on a two-year deal, welcoming back the forward to the NRL …
Brisbane lock Josh McGuire has backed Sam Thaiday’s aggressive style after the NRL club’s announcement that it will fight the back-rower’s contrary conduct charge. Thaiday was hit with a grade-one …
In Australian Rules football, everyone loves a big, burly goalkicker. And so it is with Adelaide’s Sarah Perkins. The key Crow has emerged as the cult figure of the inaugural …
NSW Waratahs forwards’ coach Cam Blades insists his struggling Super Rugby side still possess a lot of confidence and there’s no panic about their poor start to the season. The …
Australian Derby winner Tavago returned to winning form at his most recent start and will get conditions to suit when he chases a second career Group One win in the …
Three MCG blockbusters should help the AFL set a new record for single-round attendance when the new season begins this weekend. Canny fixturing and high hopes among AFL fans of …
