For most of his childhood Lachie Neale could only watch as Brisbane’s trio of Brownlow Medallists repeatedly battered his Port Adelaide heroes. Simon Black, Jason Akermanis and Michael Voss made …
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Brisbane’s stunning rise to AFL power has them poised for their first multiple AFL All-Australian selections since the glory days of the early 2000s. Harris Andrews looks a lock for …
Continue reading Lions set for multiple AFL All-AustraliansHeavyweight centres Joey Leilua (Canberra) and James Roberts (South Sydney) won’t play again for the rest of the NRL regular season after accepting two match bans. The pair both took …
Continue reading Centres Leilua and Roberts take NRL bansSouth Sydney back-rower Jaydn Su’A has no plans to tone down his aggression on the eve of NRL finals after escaping suspension for his high hit on Brisbane’s Alex Glenn. …
Continue reading NRL fine won’t blunt Souths Su’A’s attackSouth Sydney skipper Sam Burgess is back from a quad injury to face the Warriors on Friday night as the Rabbitohs attempt to lock in a top four NRL finals …
Continue reading Burgess back as Bunnies hunt NRL top fourBarnstorming Parramatta winger Blake Ferguson says his dramatic weight loss and re-gain due to a post-surgical knee infection won’t dent his impact when he returns to the NRL field this …
Continue reading Weight loss won’t dent Eels impact: FergoMelbourne’s post-mortem into a disappointing AFL season has gathered momentum with forwards Jeff Garlett and Declan Keilty being delisted by the club. Garlett will not have an opportunity to play …
Continue reading Demons cut veteran AFL forward GarlettWest Coast skipper Shannon Hurn has told Tom Barrass not to worry about his recent fumbles, saying the star defender needs to forget about them heading into the AFL finals. …
Continue reading Eagles skipper backs Barrass to reboundGold Coast midfielder Jack Martin will have a new AFL home in 2020 after formally requesting a trade. Martin is out of contract and wants a move to Victoria, with …
Continue reading Suns meet with AFL as Martin seeks tradeRugby Australia boss Raelene Castle has confirmed Wallabies lock Will Skelton wasn’t prepared to sign a contract until 2021, with the giant second rower instead committing to English Premiership and …
Continue reading Skelton extends English club rugby dealRugby Australia boss Raelene Castle says the national body will review the overseas-player eligibility rule, a move which may yet allow blockbusting centre Samu Kerevi to continue playing for the …
Continue reading Rugby Australia to review Giteau ruleWest Coast coach Adam Simpson has declared his team are up for the fight during the AFL finals series, but says it would be ridiculous to look beyond the Bombers. …
Continue reading Eagles up for the fight to defend AFL flagJack Martin’s decision to quit Gold Coast leaves Brad Crouch as the only player still at the same AFL club that paid a king’s ransom to claim him via the …
Continue reading Martin exit another twist for ‘GWS Four’Forward Adam Blair hopes any conflict between Warriors management stays behind closed doors as the players try to put their NRL double disaster in Sydney behind them. All involved at …
Continue reading Warriors lament sorry season-ending formNorth Queensland forward Scott Bolton has announced he will draw the curtain on his 13-season NRL career at the end of this campaign. The 2015 premiership player confirmed on Tuesday …
Continue reading Cowboys’ Bolton announces NRL retirementCoach Nathan Brown has left the Newcastle Knights NRL club, effective immediately. The club says the decision, made in conjunction with Brown, was in the club’s best interests and revealed …
Continue reading Nathan Brown leaves Knights immediatelyNovak Djokovic began his title defence in style while Roger Federer overcame a sloppy start to advance to the second round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Monday. …
Continue reading Djokovic, Federer lead the way at US OpenSerena Williams was not about to let Maria Sharapova make a match of their US Open first-round showdown in Arthur Ashe Stadium. In her first match at Flushing Meadows since …
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