Veteran Essendon club doctor Bruce Reid returns to the AFL on Thursday determined to clear his name. Reid’s charges represent the last unresolved part of the AFL case against the …
The AFL will return to the vexing question of an annual showcase game when it makes significant changes to next year’s fixture. Rather than have a pre-season final, the league …
Even though he’s received one of the most severe penalties in AFL history, James Hird is adamant he has not broken any rules. As he starts his 12-month suspension over …
West Coast coach John Worsfold is confident of earning a new two-year deal despite the club’s horrible AFL form over the past fortnight. The Eagles have been beaten by a …
Departing Canterbury star Ben Barba has credited Des Hasler and Todd Greenberg for saving his NRL career and his life. On the day it was announced the reigning Dally M …
Premiership leaders Wellington racked up their third successive NPC rugby win with an uneven 35-27 win over North Harbour on Wednesday. Harbour, bottom of the Championship division with two losses …
Cronulla centre Ben Pomeroy has been found not guilty of a dangerous throw on Sydney Roosters fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and is free to play in the Sharks clash with North …
The AFL admits that the Essendon supplements saga might never have reached such a damaging scale if they’d followed up earlier on a warning to Bombers coach James Hird. Bombers …
AFL players association chief executive Matt Finnis says the prospect of Essendon players taking legal action against the AFL club can’t be ruled out. Finnis says the Bombers’ actions have …
Another Twitter spray could be directed at Brian Smith if Cronulla captain Paul Gallen helps derail North Queensland’s unlikely NRL finals tilt on Sunday. Cowboys co-captain Johnathan Thurston on Wednesday …
Without a win over a fellow top four side all year, Manly host a Melbourne side on Saturday night which hasn’t lost to a NRL premiership heavyweight in 2013. The …
West Coast midfielder Andrew Embley was a self-confessed lad when he first entered the AFL system – and it nearly cost him the chance to forge a glittering career. Embley …
Recent history has the Warriors well aware of the threat that Canberra skipper Terry Campese can pose in Auckland on Saturday when two desperate sides battle it out to keep …
It is highly likely that Essendon’s highest paid players this AFL season will be their legal team. The long-term price Essendon will pay for their ill-conceived program of injecting players …
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire is adamant his monster-sized NRL side isn’t becoming too big, after confirming all four Burgess brothers will play against Wests Tigers. With Sam, 24, returning …
The AFL has announced significant changes to its regular season, including a second bye and return of some form of representative football beginning in 2014. The AFL season will stay …
Canberra have stood down absent centre Blake Ferguson, with his future NRL future in the nation’s capital seemingly over. Attempts by Raiders chief executive officer Don Furner to make contact …
The arrival of Ben Barba does not ensure the departure of in-form Brisbane fullback Josh Hoffman, Broncos CEO Paul White insists. Hoffman may be Barba’s cousin but he would have …
