Rugby Australia chief executive officer Raelene Castle is taking a 50 per cent pay cut and foreshadowed more cuts in other areas, but is adamant the code will survive into …
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NRL clubs will receive just $2.5 million from the governing body to survive the coronavirus crisis should the season fail to resume this year. The ARL Commission on Monday guaranteed …
Continue reading NRL clubs to get $2.5m to survive crisisRugby Australia (RA) will need to make “significant cuts” to remain viable after revealing at Monday’s annual general meeting a $9.4 million operating deficit for the World Cup year of …
Continue reading RA brace for significant cuts after lossesPort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley believes the game will be poorer for having fewer coaches in the AFL system when the competition shutdown is over. AFL clubs are facing drastic …
Continue reading Coaching cutbacks a blow for AFL: HinkleyHOW THE AFL/VFL HANDLED PREVIOUS MAJOR WORLD CRISES * WORLD WAR I (1914-18) While many of the VFL’s 10 clubs went into recess for differing periods between 1914 and 1918, …
Continue reading How the AFL/VFL handled other world crisesIt’s a far cry from the real thing but Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin has made his IndyCar racing debut online. While the coronavirus pandemic has forced McLaughlin to delay his …
Continue reading McLaughlin makes IndyCar iRacing debutParramatta have stood down the majority of their club staff and slashed payroll costs by 75 per cent in response to the NRL season’s indefinite suspension due to coronavirus. In …
Continue reading Eels slash costs during NRL virus shutdownPort Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas admits the future of the AFL club’s long-standing state league outfit could be in jeopardy as the sport grapples with the financial crisis caused …
Continue reading SANFL’s Magpies could fall victim to virusUnder normal circumstances, Probabeel would be on her way home to New Zealand after a profitable Sydney campaign. The filly has had three starts for a Group One win in …
Continue reading Probabeel set to head to 2020 Australian OaksThe AFL is still open to a wildcard finals series and best-of-three grand final format, but time is running out due to coronavirus lockdowns. League fixtures boss Travis Auld says …
Continue reading AFL still open to wildcard round in finalsAustralia’s Super Rugby players acknowledge unprecedented action is needed with the code going through troubled times, and are demanding an opportunity to talk to Rugby Australia after their annual general …
Continue reading Super Rugby stars seek meeting with RAFormer West Coast premiership coach John Worsfold maintains he did everything he could for Ben Cousins right up until the relationship between the Eagles and the Brownlow Medal winner reached …
Continue reading Worsfold opens up on Cousins’ AFL downfallTwo teams have reportedly pulled out of the NRLW this season, leaving the future of the fledgling competition in doubt. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that the Roosters have already …
Continue reading Roosters, Warriors out of NRLW: reportChris Waller is convinced a return to Sydney racing will help Kolding when the gelding heads a strong team trying to give the champion trainer a record-equalling seventh Doncaster Mile …
Continue reading Chris Waller set to dominate 2020 Doncaster Mile fieldBrisbane three-year-old Eric The Eel has been given the green light to head to Sydney for the Australian Derby under revised coronavirus protocols for transporting horses. Trainer Stuart Kendrick waited …
Continue reading Eric The Eel confirmed for 2020 Australian DerbyLeading physiotherapist Brien Seeney says self-isolation will expose the NRL’s worst trainers – and he reckons it will be abundantly clear who they are once the competition resumes after the …
Continue reading NRL’s worst trainers to be exposed: physioTrainer Danny O’Brien is unsure what the future holds for Vow And Declare’s bid for consecutive Melbourne Cup victories. O’Brien was planning to take Vow And Declare to Brisbane for …
Continue reading 2020 Melbourne Cup campaign up in air for Vow And DeclareCascadian has left it until the last minute to guarantee himself a berth in the Doncaster Mile with victory in the Prelude at Rosehill. The carnival is scheduled to move …
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