Adelaide great Andrew McLeod says he doesn’t feel comfortable walking back into his AFL club. McLeod, who won Norm Smith medals as best-afield in the Crows’ two premierships, says he …
Continue reading I don’t feel welcome at Crows: McLeodVersatile forward Ben Hyne has made a timely return to the Brumbies following the omission of the Sunwolves from the revamped Australian Super Rugby competition. Hyne made his Super Rugby …
Continue reading Ben Hyne in timely return to BrumbiesInstead of sending an SOS to Ben Te’o, Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold has backed his depleted pack to rise to the challenge in Thursday’s NRL clash with Sydney Roosters. But …
Continue reading Broncos expect more from bench forwardsGeorge Williams stunned the NRL with a scene-stealing performance against Melbourne, but Canberra’s humble half only wants to get better. The 26-year-old English international was virtually unknown in Australia before …
Continue reading Williams plays it cool despite NRL formSydney co-captain Josh Kennedy says the Swans will have to fill Lance Franklin’s goal-kicking boots by committee until the hamstrung AFL spearhead returns. With Franklin (hamstring) likely out until mid-season …
Continue reading Swans to fill Buddy’s boots by committeeCronulla’s Matt Moylan says his body is ready to play 80 minutes at five-eighth if required this week in the NRL absence of Chad Townsend. Halfback Townsend is expected to …
Continue reading Sharks’ Moylan ready for NRL halves shiftMelbourne’s Origin backrower Felise Kaufusi says Souths star Cameron Murray is even more of a threat after his move to the edge as both NRL teams look for a crucial …
Continue reading Storm’s Kaufusi set for Murray NRL threatRookie NRL season, maiden start, opening try. Jamayne Taunoa-Brown’s star showing for the Warriors against St George Illawarra continued a year of remarkable firsts for the young prop – including …
Continue reading Taunoa-Brown an early hit with WarriorsBoom recruit Brad Hill says St Kilda will persist with a free-flowing and attacking game plan when the AFL season kicks back into gear next week. The Saints showed glimpses …
Continue reading Saints plan to attack AFL restartA kind fixture list with three straight home in a row may present the perfect opportunity for Gold Coast to snap their 19-game AFL losing run. The Suns return to …
Continue reading Performance, not venue, the key for SunsGodolphin Australia managing director Vin Cox says potential changes to the Melbourne spring carnival could open up opportunities for more horses. The Melbourne Racing Club is investigating moving the three-day …
Continue reading Godolphin happy with spring carnival changesPrize money for NSW thoroughbred races will be restored to pre-COVID-19 levels from next month with the state’s feature spring race dates also locked in. Racing NSW has confirmed prize …
Continue reading NSW prize money levels set to be restoredUnbeaten filly Macroura is set to be the only runner for co-trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace in the Group One JJ Atkins. Two-year-olds from the Maher and Eustace stable …
Continue reading Unbeaten filly set for a crack at G1 JJ Atkins StakesRobert Heathcote’s chances of training his first Group One winner in Queensland doubled when Deep Image made the field for the Stradbroke Handicap. When the final Stradbroke field was declared …
Continue reading G1 Stradbroke Handicap field releasedInterim CEO Rob Clarke says Rugby Australia are in discussions with New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina about establishing a hub in Australia for a condensed version of the Rugby …
Continue reading RA seeks Rugby Championship hub in AustAfter waiting more than two decades, Sydney co-captain Josh Kennedy is rapt his elderly grandfather has finally been bestowed AFL legend status. The most important figure in Hawthorn’s history, John …
Continue reading Kennedy rapt for grandad’s AFL legend nodPhil Gould says St George Illawarra are hamstrung by finances to make a major coaching change as the pressure mounts on Paul McGregor. Gould was consulted by the club for …
Continue reading Dragons limited by finances for NRL changeMitch Moses has warned his high-flying Parramatta team not to get carried away with trying to play “touch footy” under the NRL’s new faster-ruck rules. The first-placed Eels are set …
Continue reading Completions still key in faster NRL: Moses

