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Their chairman might have fought for competition points to be scrapped but the Sydney Roosters insist they have all the time they need to secure an NRL three-peat. The Roosters’ …
Continue reading Roosters gear up for NRL resumptionAFL fans can expect a few head scratchers and possibly even some downright howlers from the umpires when the premiership season resumes. But it will be a small price to …
Continue reading AFL umpires will be rusty too: Razor RayPrime Minister Scott Morrison says players who refuse to get a flu shot should be banned from competing in the NRL. Morrison is adamant players should abide by a “no …
Continue reading PM says ‘no jab, no play’ for NRL playersRugby Australia’s boardroom dramas have amplified with Peter Wiggs tendering his resignation after a heated email exchange with interim chairman Paul McLean. Touted as RA’s next chairman, Wiggs had been …
Continue reading Wiggs departs RA in board stoushSouth Sydney captain Adam Reynolds has launched an impassioned defence of NRL star Latrell Mitchell, likening media scrutiny surrounding him to that endured by Michael Jordan. The ESPN documentary ‘The …
Continue reading Reynolds urges media to give Latrell spaceStephen Kearney has never gone deeper in his match analysis than with the first two weekends of the NRL and hopes it will pay off when his Warriors return to …
Continue reading Kearney dissects where Warriors went wrongMarcus Bontempelli aims to stay “genuine” and “authentic” throughout an unusual start to life as Western Bulldogs captain during the AFL shutdown. The 24-year-old took the reins from premiership teammate …
Continue reading Bontempelli takes AFL captaincy in strideThe new-look All Blacks leadership duo of coach Ian Foster and captain Sam Cane fully expect a Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies will be their first, and possibly only, …
Continue reading New All Blacks leaders eye WallabiesARL Commission chair Peter V’landys has allayed concerns about the Nine Network walking away from the game in the near future, saying the broadcaster has a contract to fulfil. V’landys’ …
Continue reading Nine has a contract to fulfil: V’landysTrainer Danny O’Brien says exciting colt Russian Camelot could not be better going into the Group One South Australian Derby and is adamant missing a planned lead-up race will be …
Continue reading Russian Camelot on target for G1 South Australian DerbyAfter bypassing the Wagga Wagga Gold Cup with Greysful Glamour, trainer Mark Newnham has turned his attention to the Gosford Gold Cup. Greysful Glamour had been the early favourite for …
Continue reading Greysful Glamour to be suited in the Gosford CupTennis governing bodies should use the time during the lengthy coronavirus shutdown to align their interests and fix the imbalance in the calendar, says six-times grand slam winner Boris Becker. …
Continue reading Tennis heads must balance calendar: BeckerFrench Open organisers have been in talks with the sport’s governing bodies to fine-tune the tennis calendar amid reports the grand slam tournament is being delayed by a week. The …
Continue reading French Open in talks over reschedulingThe Spanish tennis club where Novak Djokovic was seen training in violation of the rules of the country’s strict lockdown rules has confirmed it had given the world No.1 permission …
Continue reading Club sorry for Djokovic lockdown confusionMelbourne Storm CEO Dave Donaghy expressed disappointment at his NRL club being snubbed by Albury City council, which has forced it to train on a facility normally used by a …
Continue reading Storm CEO disappointed by council snubRafael Nadal sees the Australian Open as his next big target, the world No.2 not expecting to be play competitive tennis again this year because of the coronavirus. Speaking to …
Continue reading Nadal expects no tennis before 2021Cancellation of this year’s November internationals and the 2021 Six Nations due to coronavirus restrictions would have a “catastrophic impact” on the Rugby Football Union’s finances, CEO Bill Sweeney said …
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