SNAPSHOT OF ROUND 12 AFL ACTION THEY SAID IT: “Coaches are only ever happy when they’re winning grand finals … the rest of the time they’re shitty on something and …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has urged patience for Brisbane counterpart Justin Leppitsch as the Lions’ AFL crisis continues. Leppitsch expressed frustration when asked about his coaching future after Saturday night’s …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has praised the courage of Trent Cotchin and Ben Griffiths after the Tigers flirted with AFL disaster against Gold Coast. While Dustin Martin was clearly best …
Greater Western Sydney have shown they are ready to hang with the AFL big dogs after celebrating their 100th game with a 42-point-win over local rivals Sydney. A surge either …
Off field dramas and injuries to key players are taking their toll at Manly, coach Trent Barrett has conceded after their dramatic 31-24 NRL loss to Penrith. Dylan Walker put …
Penrith have produced the comeback of the NRL season, scoring 27 points in 29 minutes to defeat Manly 31-24 at Brookvale Oval on Sunday. Manly led 24-4 after 46 minutes …
Queensland prop Nate Myles is under an injury cloud ahead of State of Origin II, due to a knee complaint. Manly co-captain Myles suffered the injury early on in the …
The AFL and Etihad Stadium management have defended the venue’s handling of Sunday’s larger-than-expected crowd after hundreds of fans missed the start of St Kilda’s clash with Carlton. The second …
Fullback Kotaro Matsushima scored the clinching try for a 14-man Japan to give the visitors a 26-22 win over Canada in a rugby union Test in Vancouver. Hooker Aaron Carpenter …
Dustin Martin’s outstanding performance has rescued Richmond, who kept their faltering AFL season alive with a 17-point win over Gold Coast. Martin was clearly best afield as the Tigers came …
South Sydney forward Sam Burgess has been cleared of a serious shoulder injury, but his NRL teammate Bryson Goodwin will miss up to two months with a broken arm. Burgess …
Parramatta fullback Michael Gordon has indicated a mid-season move to Sydney Roosters could still be on the cards as the Eels continue to deal with their NRL salary cap dramas. …
St Kilda coach Alan Richardson praised the resilience of his players after the Saints rebounded from a confidence-sapping AFL loss to stun Carlton by 32 points at Etihad Stadium. The …
After living through Cronulla’s darkest hour, coach Shane Flanagan wants to lead the club to its finest and extend his contract beyond 2017. Sharks CEO Lyall Gorman said the club …
Brisbane football director Leigh Matthews has again backed Justin Leppitsch, saying the besieged coach is not the reason for the AFL club’s woes. Leppitsch expressed his frustration when asked about …
After convincing themselves they’re good enough to match it with the best in the NRL, Canterbury are readying to take out their frustrations on St George Illawarra on Monday. While …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika won’t be spooked into making wholesale changes despite the stinging loss of David Pocock to injury and a concerning first Test defeat to England. But Australia …
Geelong forward Daniel Menzel feels the Etihad Stadium surface is partly to blame for his latest AFL injury. Menzel starred in Saturday night’s big win over North Melbourne with four …
