Matthew Pavlich has decided against joining his AFL contemporaries Jonathan Brown and Darren Glass in retirement with his body remaining sound, but 2014 might spell the end of his time …
AFL chief executive Gill McLachlan admits the league’s medical officer put some flourish on his controversial comments about the Essendon supplements scandal. But McLachlan has strongly backed Dr Peter Harcourt …
Wests Tigers’ Bodene Thompson will miss Friday’s NRL clash with Manly after pleading guilty to a grade one dangerous contact charge. Thompson took the early plea on the charge after …
The NRL has announced round 19 of this season will be dedicated to stricken former Newcastle back-rower Alex McKinnon. McKinnon, who was left paralysed following a lifting tackle in the …
Sydney spearhead Kurt Tippett has suffered another setback in his stop-start season and will miss the AFL ladder leading Swans’ home match with Carlton on Saturday. Tippett was a late …
Test prop Sekope Kepu has credited his wife with helping him back to form after an indifferent start to the domestic rugby campaign. Kepu, a key member of both the …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich will play on for a 16th AFL season in 2015 after signing a one-year deal with the club. The 32-year-old, whose contract was due to expire …
NSW Origin halves Josh Reynolds and Trent Hodkinson can expect a double dose of attention this week with the pair in the eye of the Melbourne Storm. The Canterbury duo, …
Jarryd Hayne has gone to another level this year to the point of now being spoken about as the best player in rugby league. How has this happened? According to …
Jorge Taufua believes his NRL form hasn’t warranted State of Origin selection after the tackle-busting Manly winger’s controversial omission for NSW for Game III. Newcastle’s James McManus was something of …
NSW Waratahs lock Kane Douglas has applauded the Australian Rugby Union’s tough stance on Wallabies eligibility despite the rigid rules denying him the chance to play at next year’s World …
Manly could rest Daly Cherry-Evans in the lead-up to the NRL finals, as the star halfback attempts to recover from a demanding State Of Origin schedule and an ongoing knee …
Wests Tigers youngster Blake Austin is on the verge of being handed the biggest opportunity of his NRL career, but knows he only has a limited time to take it. …
Queensland captain Cameron Smith has given injury concern Johnathan Thurston the thumbs up ahead of Wednesday night’s State of Origin game three clash. And the Maroons skipper has tipped returning …
Football freak Israel Folau is poised to achieve another unprecedented cross-code double as the first player to top the season tryscorers’ list in both Super Rugby and the NRL. Already …
Drew Petrie will join Brian Lake, his fiery opponent from Friday night, at the AFL tribunal. As expected, North Melbourne are fighting their key forward’s misconduct charge. The match review …
Ryan Hoffman is confident his switch from Melbourne to the Warriors won’t jeopardise his spot in the NSW side. Hoffman, who was named players’ player by his Blues teammates after …
Troubled rugby league star Blake Ferguson has taken a further step towards proving he’s a fit person to return to the NRL, after completing his referees course. Ferguson is currently …
