Melbourne say their return to NRL training in Albury won’t be impacted by a shock local council decision to ban them from using their preferred ground. The warm welcome for …
Continue reading Storm resort to plan B for Albury trainingMelbourne have been being forced to hastily change their Albury training plans after local council voted that the NRL club could not use the border town’s council-run sporting facilities. The …
Continue reading Storm can’t use Albury council’s groundsSam Cane has been named captain of the All Blacks in a surprise announcement from new coach Ian Foster. Chiefs flanker Cane, 28, will replace Kieran Read, who retired from …
Continue reading Flanker Cane named new All Blacks captainMelbourne’s return to NRL training is in disarray after Albury council voted that the club can not use the border town’s sporting facilities. The local council held an extraordinary meeting …
Continue reading Albury council denies Storm NRL trainingTennis champions Ashleigh Barty and Pat Rafter have thrilled frontline health workers at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with a surprise visit to a COVID-19 ward. Barty, whose sister …
Continue reading Barty and Rafter visit COVID-19 wardNine Entertainment chief executive Hugh Marks has fired another salvo at the NRL, saying it’s not a given the league is a part of the network’s future. Marks’ comments come …
Continue reading Nine casts doubt over future with NRLNRL players will resume group training on Wednesday after officially agreeing to an 80 per cent pay cut for the rest of the season. Teams are limited to training in …
Continue reading Players strike new pay deal with NRLSupercars CEO Sean Seamer has dismissed a report that claimed Network Ten will walk away as free-to-air broadcaster as “pure speculation”. Seamer has thrown his support behind Peter Wiggs despite …
Continue reading Supercars chief quells talk Ten will goThe powerful Godolphin stable has signalled its intentions to target the Group One Stradbroke Handicap with nine nominations for Brisbane’s premier sprint. The Stradbroke Handicap and J J Atkins on …
Continue reading Godolphin stars head G1 Stradbroke Handicap nominationsTrainer Danny O’Brien is confident Order Of Command is in the right form and will get the right conditions to give the Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool a shake. The trainer …
Continue reading Order Of Command to give Wangoom Handicap a shakeFavourite Dalasan will have 13 opponents in his bid to win the Group One South Australian Derby at Morphettville. Locally trained by Leon Macdonald and Andrew Gluyas, the colt has …
Continue reading Field of 14 to contest the G1 SA DerbyAfter serving a two-year Mormon mission, ex-Melbourne flyer Young Tonumaipea has earned a Gold Coast Titans train-and-trial deal for the rest of the NRL season. The 27-year-old Tonumaipea played 44 …
Continue reading Titans offer flyer Tonumaipea special dealAs NRL clubs sweat on a new broadcast deal for the game, Brisbane boss Paul White has warned they will have to “live with less” in future to win the …
Continue reading NRL clubs must ‘live with less’: BroncosFremantle president Dale Alcock fears his club will be at a disadvantage when the AFL season resumes because of Western Australia’s border restrictions. Under a plan being considered by the …
Continue reading WA’s AFL teams face temporary relocationNewcastle skipper Mitchell Pearce says a big challenge for NRL clubs will be managing the wellbeing of players and adapting to preparation curve balls as the game navigates a season …
Continue reading Wellbeing a concern for NRL return: PearceFormer Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has ended his stint with English club Leicester prematurely because of the coronavirus pandemic. Polota-Nau hasn’t revealed his plans after being named on a list …
Continue reading Ex-Wallaby Polota-Nau leaving LeicesterCanterbury winger Marcelo Montoya is set to become the first NRL player forced to move away from home due to the league’s strict biosecurity measures. Nine newspapers have reported the …
Continue reading Bulldogs NRL player set to be relocatedWests Tigers veteran Chris Lawrence is taking no risks with social distancing as the resumption of the NRL season draws closer. Lawrence, along with another 799 NRL players and club …
Continue reading NRL players have to be diligent: Lawrence

