Sydney’s back six have the muscle to combat high-flying Hawthorn forward Cyril Rioli, says coach John Longmire. Rioli was outstanding against Port Adelaide last week on return from leave to …
Queensland have done plenty of talking during the State of Origin series, but NSW are intent on having the last say. The Maroons have had every reason to celebrate so …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has described the situation at the embattled NRL club as “a shambles from the time I got there till now” and lamented that senior figures “don’t …
Somehow Queensland have cruised to yet another State of Origin series win without their record-breaking backline firing. But Maroons coach Kevin Walters would like to see their attack finally crank …
Luke Beveridge is no fan of the bye to come after round 23, fearing it could halt any momentum his side carries into the AFL finals series. In a break …
Benji Marshall says it would be unfair for Jarryd Hayne to turn out for Parramatta this year and has cast doubt on whether the code-hoping star will return to the …
Laurie Daley will have one final message for NSW ahead of State of Origin III as the Blues desperately attempt to avoid a clean sweep: the future starts now. With …
South Sydney have finally locked up Cody Walker, avoiding a potentially embarrassing blunder which almost led to him leaving for Brisbane. The club announced on Tuesday night that Walker had …
World No.2 Andy Murray has set his sights on overtaking Novak Djokovic at the top of the rankings after capturing his second Wimbledon crown. Murray, reuniting last month with coach …
The AFL has banned the glove that Collingwood key forward Travis Cloke wore in his dramatic return to form. The Magpies have taken the glove to the league, which has …
The NRL career of wayward back-rower Paul Carter is in tatters after his sacking by South Sydney. The 24-year-old had his contract torn up on Tuesday by the Rabbitohs’ board …
Having dismissed Paul Gallen’s claim that Queensland were “bad winners” Maroons coach Kevin Walters is intent on sending the retiring NSW skipper off as a sore loser. On Monday Gallen …
Being a blue-collar midfielder on the verge of his 300th AFL match, Scott Thompson would never dare talk publicly about that elusive premiership. But the 33-year-old’s answer was instructive when …
A hamstring injury means three-time premiership player Liam Shiels is out of Hawthorn’s side for the AFL blockbuster against Sydney. The frontline midfielder will be sidelined for up to a …
Jarrod Mullen is set to provide hapless Newcastle with some welcome relief when he makes his long-awaited NRL return against Melbourne on Sunday. The Knights five-eighth is set to make …
Top side Hawthorn have lost front-line midfielder Liam Shiels for up to a month in the AFL with a hamstring injury. The three-time premiership player suffered the injury in the …
The case for Tom Boyd’s senior recall rests with his Western Bulldogs AFL teammates, who will decide his fate on Tuesday night at a meeting. Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge said …
Golden Slipper winner Capitalist is being aimed at a weight-for-age return in the first Sydney Group race of the new season. The colt will step out in a barrier trial …
