They may have made great strides to reach their first NRL grand final in 10 years but Brisbane great Steve Renouf says North Queensland are still a one-man team. Renouf …
On a weekend when he may once have dreamt of lining up in either the NRL grand final or AFL decider, Israel Folau will spearhead Australia’s attack in a Rugby …
Adelaide United chairman Greg Griffin says the process that has all but ensured Steven Lowy will become the next chairman of Football Federation Australia has stirred up “unpleasant” feelings among …
The sole survivor of West Coast’s last premiership says the Eagles are determined not to let allegations of the club’s old playing culture be a distraction ahead of Saturday’s grand …
Australia’s John Millman has missed out on a spot in the Shenzen Open quarter-finals after being beaten by second seed Marin Cilic. The Croatian took just shy of two hours …
Stuart Lancaster has accepted his entire England tenure could rest on Saturday’s decisive World Cup clash with Australia. The coach has restored fit-again Jonathan Joseph to the centres at the …
AFL supremo Gillon McLachlan has declined to tip the winner of the grand final, instead predicting the match will be decided in his specialist position; the ruck. West Coast and …
Hawthorn played a will-he or won’t-he game with forward Jack Gunston in the lead-up to Saturday’s grand final but the man himself says he’s known he would be playing all …
The jungle drums are beating ever louder that the next team to join the NRL will be from south-east Queensland. For years the prospective franchises have been jockeying for position. …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson is living proof that nice guys can finish first – even if you’re a Reptile. Simpson has taken the AFL by storm in just his …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says the smack in the gob from West Coast last month is all the motivation the Hawks need for the AFL grand final. The two teams …
The Victorian government is confident it’s kicked a goal by introducing an AFL public holiday after tens of thousands of fans took part in Melbourne’s annual grand final parade. Up …
The hard luck story of the AFL grand final, Hawthorn’s Billy Hartung, says his coach’s reassurance lessens the pain of missing selection. Hartung, 20, was told by coach Alastair Clarkson …
Thousands of fans have taken advantage of Victoria’s first AFL public holiday to take part in Melbourne’s annual grand final parade. This year’s parade route has been changed for the …
Brisbane have downplayed their desire to send out retiring skipper Justin Hodges a winner as chief motivation for the NRL grand final. Despite an ongoing back injury, Hodges will play …
Former teammate Lote Tuqiri believes Sam Burgess has been harshly treated and is hoping the Wallabies don’t feel the backlash in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup blockbuster at Twickenham. Burgess has …
There’s a plethora of fascinating subplots to the AFL’s next grand chapter. Hawthorn, on the cusp of rare greatness by winning a third consecutive premiership, meet West Coast, the upstarts …
FACTS ABOUT THE AFL GRAND FINALISTS HAWTHORN Premierships: 12 (1961, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014) Grand finals: 18 Premiership coaches: John Kennedy snr 3, …
