The sensitive issues of potential large player wage cuts and staff layoffs are among the big issues to be discussed at the Rugby Australia AGM on Monday. The meeting, from …
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The financial stability of all 16 NRL clubs during the coronavirus will be a chief concern for the players’ union in one of the biggest meetings in the game’s history …
Continue reading Players have eye on NRL clubs in pay talksThe NRL has been warned they must give players a month to prepare for a return to the field from the coronavirus-enforced shutdown or else they risk a spate of …
Continue reading Month-long post-virus NRL prep neededBraith Anasta has doubled down on his criticism of Shane Richardson, saying Sam Burgess wasn’t the only one at South Sydney who didn’t get along with the ex-Rabbitohs football boss. …
Continue reading Burgess, Richardson not mates: AnastaThe AFL has been urged to take a positive from the coronavirus disaster and use the indefinite pause in the premiership season to overhaul the game. With the season on …
Continue reading AFL urged to overhaul game in virus breakRugby league great Graham Lowe says the coronavirus pandemic has unmasked a greed that has infiltrated the NRL and believes a fundamental re-set should take place. While adamant that sport …
Continue reading Growing NRL greed exposed by virus: LoweSupercars outfit Erebus Motorsport has emerged as an unlikely ally in the fight against coronavirus by developing and manufacturing medical equipment for hospitals. With the season suspended until at least …
Continue reading Supercars team joins COVID-19 fightQueensland coach Kevin Walters is confident that it is a matter of when – not if – the 2020 State of Origin series will be played. The viability of holding …
Continue reading Walters confident Origin will be playedSupercars great Mark Skaife admits the 2020 season may not resume until at least late July but says a full schedule can be completed with back-to-back, two-day meets – even …
Continue reading Supercars season can run into 2021: SkaifeFallen AFL star Ben Cousins has expressed remorse for his role in creating the drug culture that dogged West Coast for years after he was sensationally sacked by the club. …
Continue reading Cousins sorry for West Coast AFL falloutAlex Johnston admits South Sydney teammate Latrell Mitchell may be struggling to deal with the public scrutiny amid fears the NRL star could walk away from the game. A drawn …
Continue reading NRL spotlight battle for Latrell: JohnstonWho’d be a first-time international rugby coach under the cloud of the coronavirus? Naming his maiden Wallabies team has turned into a devilish task for Dave Rennie, who quite likely …
Continue reading Rennie faces Wallabies selection puzzlerPaul Gallen has warned the NRL must give players a four-week pre-season before returning to the field after the coronavirus-enforced shutdown or else they risk a spate of injuries. The …
Continue reading Month-long post-virus NRL prep needed: GalMelbourne winger Sandor Earl is better equipped than most NRL players to deal with life on the sidelines and is reaching out to his Storm teammates to safeguard their mental …
Continue reading Earl helps Storm reset during NRL absenceFormula One could shorten grand prix weekends and race into January if that helps salvage a season ravaged by the coronavirus, according to Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto. The opening race …
Continue reading F1 could race into January: Ferrari bossAs a kid, Adam Hyeronimus would watch and marvel as Gai Waterhouse dominated Sydney’s biggest races. At Rosehill on Saturday, the hard-working jockey teamed up with the trainer to land …
Continue reading Shout The Bar shortens for G1 Australian OaksThe talented but sometimes fizzy Verry Elleegant has shown a new-found maturity to win the Group One Tancred Stakes at Rosehill. On the corresponding day a year ago, the Chris …
Continue reading Verry Elleegant could target Caulfield Cup, Melbourne CupMelbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare has led home VRC Oaks winning stablemate Miami Bound in a race day gallop at Bendigo. Trainer Danny O’Brien took the pair to Bendigo …
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