Ashley Taylor doesn’t expect Jarryd Hayne to throw Gold Coast’s attack off balance as they attempt to mount a finals charge. Hayne will partner Taylor in the halves when they …
St George Illawarra NRL coach Paul McGregor has failed to guarantee under-fire playmaker Benji Marshall’s future at the club. Off-contract at the end of this season and being battered from …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says the club’s annual request for more time between games continues to amount to nothing. But he won’t let his players use it as an …
Shane Flanagan is set to become Cronulla’s longest-serving coach after signing a two-year contract extension which will keep him at the NRL club until the end of 2019. Flanagan was …
Zach Merrett, who at age 20 will serve as stand-in skipper of Essendon this weekend, is backing Dyson Heppell to captain the AFL club in 2017. Brendon Goddard is leading …
Mitch Robinson admits Carlton’s decision to dump him two years ago will motivate him for the rest of his AFL career. Robinson is in career-best form for Brisbane and will …
Fremantle’s bid to retain Nat Fyfe has just got a whole lot harder, with the star AFL midfielder declaring his intention to explore his free agency options. Fyfe comes out …
Geelong’s latest milestone man Harry Taylor had an inauspicious start to life in the AFL. Taylor was taken with pick No.17 in the 2007 national draft, an occasion generally preceded …
The Western Bulldogs are finding new ways to win in 2016, but forward Luke Dahlhaus predicts a carbon-copy AFL arm-wrestle this weekend against Collingwood. The Bulldogs enjoy their first home …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke says he’s highly confident gun onballer Brad Crouch will sign a new deal in the coming weeks. There are reports the 22-year-old, who is out of …
New national skills coach Mick Byrne is heartened by the Wallabies’ enthusiasm for his message on what’s required to play attacking Test rugby successfully. After three World Cup campaigns with …
Gold Coast hope they’ve done enough to convince Dion Prestia and Jaeger O’Meara to stick around but coach Rodney Eade says the off-contract midfielders have given no hints as to …
Brisbane may be struggling for consistency in the NRL but surprisingly they’re following the form line of the club’s 2006 premiership-winning side. The Broncos have won just four of their …
Young North Melbourne forward Taylor Garner won’t appear again until 2017 after heading in for knee surgery. The 22-year-old has played just three AFL matches this season – the first …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is toying with the idea of turning to Quade Cooper as his playmaker for Australia’s Rugby Championship opener against the All Blacks. While Bernard Foley remains …
They’re not in holiday mode yet but Melbourne coach Paul Roos has declared the Demons 2016 AFL season a success. A first win over Hawthorn, or any defending premier, in …
Sydney AFL coach John Longmire says defender Michael Talia’s period away from the club will end on August 19 and he must win back the respect of his teammates after …
They missed out with a late bid to secure Jarryd Hayne and need a new halfback, but Parramatta won’t rush back into the player market to finalise their 2017 NRL …
