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Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has no problems with AFL umpires paying more free kicks – as long as they are consistent. Umpires have paid less free kicks in the past …

Warriors fullback Kevin Locke remains in doubt to face the Sydney Roosters on Sunday. Locke was named on Tuesday for the NRL match at Allianz Stadium, with the Warriors optimistic …

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says the NRL judiciary is sending out mixed messages about players fighting. Roosters back-rower Boyd Cordner walked free this week despite launching a flurry of punches …

Richmond fear no one, even if it’s a desperate Adelaide being urged to fight to the death. Buoyed by the outstanding round 10 away win over West Coast, Tigers coach …

Pride in the Broncos jersey – not who is wearing it – will spark Brisbane’s NRL revival, veteran centre Justin Hodges says. Pressure is mounting on Brisbane’s hierarchy to open …

Carlton’s Chris Judd knows why Hawthorn have dominated his AFL club like no other in recent years and believes the Blues finally have the game plan to break that hold. …

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is expecting veteran Craig Gower to be rushed into the Newcastle side for their NRL clash on Sunday. Gower, 35, hasn’t played in the NRL since …

The federal government has kicked in $10 million towards the Fremantle Dockers’ plan for a new $114 million training centre. On a flying visit to Perth, Prime Minister Julia Gillard …

Manly skipper Jamie Lyon has pinpointed former teammate Trent Hodkinson as the potential dangerman for his side in Friday’s NRL clash with Canterbury at Brookvale Oval. Hodkinson has endured an …

Candid Queensland veteran Justin Hodges concedes changes might need to be made to the Maroons team for State of Origin II. But the wily centre reckons Queensland’s approach will remain …

Greg Inglis has urged Dave Taylor to realise his immense talent and power his way back into the Queensland State of Origin side. Inglis will come up against his mercurial …

Regardless of his run-in with England’s Joe Root, David Warner’s form is not good enough to warrant a place in Australia’s one-day side, according to former Test player and international …

Carlton star Chris Judd is using Sydney as inspiration that the Blues can win an AFL premiership before he retires. The 30-year-old two-time Brownlow Medallist, who will play his 250th …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson is playing down the role of ex-Carlton coach Brett Ratten in plotting the downfall of the Blues in Friday’s AFL clash. Clarkson’s Hawks have a 9-1 …

V8 Supercars is hoping a week-long festival celebration can secure the future of the Gold Coast 600 event. October’s race on the streets of Surfers Paradise could well be the …

David Warner’s punch thrown at England batsman Joe Root wasn’t the only time the Australian batsman has been seen out late drinking during the Champions Trophy tournament in England. And, …

Jason Day has admitted he psyched himself out of his golden chance to win the Masters and vows to heed the lesson should he contend at the US Open on …

It might not take Greg Bird in high heels as Nate Myles suggested, but Gold Coast know they need something special to bring down South Sydney’s imposing forward pack this …