NSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley says he will be keeping a close eye on Manly recruit Dylan Walker who shapes as a bolter for the Blues’ No.6 jersey. …
Jobe Watson needed an overseas holiday to realise he still had the passion to play AFL, let alone lead Essendon. Watson has been confirmed as the Bombers’ captain for 2016, …
No domestic sport produces as much constant drama as rugby league and yet again, it was a very big year. JOHNATHAN THURSTON THE KING OF NORTH QUEENSLAND Superstar playmaker Johnathan …
New St George-Illawarra recruit Tim Lafai says a chance to be mentored by a former State of Origin centre was one of the factors that swayed him to move to …
Jobe Watson will remain as Essendon captain for a seventh consecutive AFL season. The 30-year-old experienced limited playing time last season after suffering a serious shoulder injury and later admitted …
NASCAR series champion Kyle Busch has undergone foot and leg surgery. Joe Gibbs Racing announced on Thursday that Busch had two metal plates in his left foot and a rod …
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The Sydney Swans have announced a profit for a fifth successive year and are targeting topping the 50,000 member mark for the 2016 AFL season. The Swans recorded a profit …
Arina Rodionova still has a chance to achieve her perfect love match this weekend – with a little help from Australian Open wildcard play-off organisers and semi-final opponent, Storm Sanders. …
An awkward conversation with Kevin Walters looms for the Queensland Rugby League after Cowboys coach Paul Green turned down the vacant State of Origin coaching position. Walters is now the …
High tackles are in the AFL’s sights for the 2016 season, with heftier punishments likely for tackles that threaten the head. Tackles with a lifting, slinging or rotating technique will …
Paul Green has turned down the Queensland State of Origin job and will focus solely on steering North Queensland’s NRL premiership defence next year. Green was offered the chance to …
Wallabies captain Stephen Moore will leave the Brumbies after the 2016 Super Rugby season to join the Queensland Reds. Moore had indicated he was keen see out his career with …
ARU chief Bill Pulver admits it’s a gamble extending Michael Cheika’s contract, but a punt worth taking as he steps up his bid to pin down the Wallabies coach until …
The death of Adelaide coach Phil Walsh overshadowed everything in the 2015 AFL season. As the likes of Nat Fyfe starred, the fallout from Essendon’s supplements saga continued and the …
Port Adelaide have continued a series of off-season re-signings, tying down Chad Wingard to the end of the 2019 AFL season. The dual All-Australian said the close bonds he’d formed …
Troubled St George-Illawarra prop Russell Packer has been cleared to make his NRL return next season after being granted permission to stay in Australia by immigration authorities. Despite his playing …
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver says he’s delighted with the ARU’s new $285 million TV contract despite conceding it was “meagre pickings” compared to the AFL and NRL’s billion-dollar …
