The elephant in the room was not addressed but Brisbane still gave the clearest indication yet of how they were dealing with an NRL salary cap probe on Sunday. A …
Brisbane have eased pressure on coach Anthony Griffin with a commanding 36-10 NRL win over Manly on Sunday to assert their finals credentials. Griffin is off-contract at Red Hill at …
Skipper Simon Mannering was typically down-to-earth after he marked his double milestone in the NRL with two tries. Mannering, who was bringing up 200 first-grade appearances and his 100th as …
In Stephen Moore, Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie sees a captain after his own heart. On Monday, McKenzie – a graduate of the front row school – is expected to announce …
Fremantle midfielder Stephen Hill marked the AFL’s indigenous round with a best-afield game as the Dockers beat the Western Bulldogs by 38 points. Fremantle’s defensive work strangled the life out …
The Warriors answered coach Andrew McFadden’s fears over possible distractions with a hard-fought but ultimately comfortable 38-18 win over Newcastle in Auckland. Sunday’s match was Simon Mannering’s 200th in the …
AFL star Cyril Rioli was subjected to a racist attack in response to a photo he posted on Instagram while attending the Dreamtime at the ‘G match. Hawthorn’s Rioli, currently …
Adelaide forward Taylor Walker erased doubts with a game-breaking five goals in a 32-point triumph against Gold Coast on Sunday. But his coach Brenton Sanderson says Walker is far from …
What Queensland would have given to have clicked like this at Suncorp Stadium four days earlier. Brisbane could do little wrong as they cruised to a 36-10 NRL win over …
Destiny is in the NSW Waratahs’ hands as they push to top the Super Rugby ladder, however the health of their star players on Wallabies duty is one factor they …
Incidental head-high contact remains a grey area for AFL players, as the match review panel prepares to rule on another divisive collision. Essendon’s Heath Hocking clattered into Richmond youngster Ben …
Skipper Simon Mannering celebrated his double milestone with two tries as the Warriors secured a 38-18 win over Newcastle in Auckland. Mannering scored both his four-pointers in the opening spell …
NSW skipper Paul Gallen says Will Hopoate is ready for a State of Origin recall. The Parramatta star is in the box seat to replace Josh Morris in the Blues …
Adelaide forward Taylor Walker kicked five game-breaking goals as the Crows eclipsed Gold Coast by 32 points on Sunday. The Crows prevailed 16.13 (109) to 11.11 (77) at Adelaide Oval …
England captain Alastair Cook said Jos Buttler didn’t deserve to be on the losing side after his stunning century so nearly led to a remarkable win over Sri Lanka. Cook’s …
Bruised, battered but unbowed, Queensland’s players are urging Maroons selectors to stay loyal for the return State of Origin match in Sydney, despite Wednesday’s narrow loss. The Maroons are famous …
St George Illawarra caretaker coach Paul McGregor is relishing the challenge posed by NRL heavyweights South Sydney in his first game in charge of the Dragons. McGregor was parachuted into …
Former Richmond forward Nathan Brown has labelled Saturday night’s shoddy performance as the AFL club’s worst loss under Damien Hardwick. Brown, who ended his career as Hardwick took the reins …

