Ferrari will race in Formula One’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix next week without branding for Philip Morris’s Mission Winnow initiative amid concern about tobacco advertising. The team’s official name has …
Continue reading Ferrari drop tobacco branding for Aust GPRecently-retired AFL champion Brendon Goddard has thrown his weight behind a stricter illicit drugs code, warning that players are slipping through the net. Goddard’s call for an AFL crackdown came …
Continue reading AFL drugs code failing players: GoddardWales coach Warren Gatland has made one injury-enforced change to his unbeaten Six Nations side as they look to move closer to the title against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. …
Continue reading Wales make one change for Scotland clashBrendon Goddard has revealed he was sounded out by Carlton last month about a potential AFL comeback after being delisted by Essendon. Goddard’s achievements on and off the field were …
Continue reading Goddard reveals post-retirement AFL talksFrance head coach Jacques Brunel named an unchanged team to face Ireland in the Six Nations, keeping faith in talented rookies Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack. Five-eighth Ntamack, 19, and …
Continue reading France rely on young playmakers for IrishAdelaide co-captain Taylor Walker’s rough conduct charge has been upheld by the AFL tribunal. Walker was sanctioned by the match review officer for a tackle on Port Adelaide’s Riley Bonner …
Continue reading Adelaide’s Walker denied by AFL tribunalAFL players’ chief Paul Marsh has rubbished talk of changes to the game’s illicit drug code, suggesting a more hardline policy is unlikely to win support. The AFL has confirmed …
Continue reading AFL players ‘not buying’ illicit drug talkSouth Africa lock Lood de Jager faces a race to be fit for the Rugby World Cup in Japan after it was confirmed a shoulder injury would rule him out …
Continue reading Key Springbok could miss rugby World CupCentre Tom English is welcoming threats from inside and outside the Melbourne Rebels as they prepare for their second Super Rugby clash with the Brumbies within a month. The Rebels …
Continue reading Rebels out to ram home Super advantagePenrith’s Tyrone May has been charged under revenge porn laws and stood down by the NRL. The Panthers playmaker on Tuesday turned himself into police in relation to the game’s …
Continue reading Penrith’s May charged over sex videoAngus Scott-Young says he was shielded from watching his firebrand father Sam play for Queensland. But, now emulating dad as a Reds second-rower, he admits he might have to dig …
Continue reading Family pride driving Reds’ Scott-YoungMelbourne skipper Cameron Smith admits losing first-choice fullback Scott Drinkwater to injury ahead of their NRL season-opener next week has rocked the club. Drinkwater was set to take over from …
Continue reading Drinkwater injury a blow for Storm: SmithVeteran prop Sam Kasiano could leave Melbourne for the Super League, easing pressure on the Storm’s NRL salary cap situation and guaranteeing skipper Cameron Smith a round one start next …
Continue reading Smith a certainty for Storm NRL round oneTurning around their poor recent record against the Melbourne Rebels looms as critical for the Brumbies’ Super Rugby finals hopes this season. The Brumbies have lost their last three matches …
Continue reading Brumbies out to turn tables on RebelsAdelaide co-captain Taylor Walker says he’s challenging a rough conduct charge at the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday night. Walker believes his tackle on Port Adelaide’s Riley Bonner which led to …
Continue reading Adelaide’s Walker to fight AFL chargeHe feared he might be getting fired but a curve ball proposition has given Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau an opportunity to press his claims to go to a third rugby …
Continue reading Polota-Nau keen to grab Tahs opportunityWest Coast premiership midfielder Elliot Yeo believes even some umpires are still a bit confused about the new 6-6-6 rule, saying it feels a bit “all over the shop”. The …
Continue reading New AFL 6-6-6 rule all over the shop: YeoEssendon veteran Cale Hooker is out of their AFL season opener and could be missing in action until round five. Hooker will be sidelined for four to six weeks with …
Continue reading Bombers’ Hooker to miss AFL season start
