Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has turned to Angus Cottrell to help combat a sudden shortage of backrowers for their Rugby Championship tour of South Africa and Argentina. Melbourne Rebels flanker …
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South Sydney star Sam Burgess has hired celebrity lawyer Chris Murphy to pursue defamation actions after being cleared of any wrongdoing over the lewd photo scandal. The Rabbitohs on Friday …
Continue reading I have not sexted anyone: Sam BurgessMelbourne wingman Dom Tyson feels for hard-luck omission Bayley Fritsch and concedes he was nervous ahead of selection for Saturday’s AFL preliminary final against West Coast. The Demons were greeted …
Continue reading Dees wingman felt pinch ahead of AFL finalIn a year in which he has ticked off the Epsom Derby with Masar, UK-based trainer Charlie Appleby is striving to claim a Melbourne Cup for Godolphin. Appleby arrived in …
Continue reading Strong hand in Caulfield and Melbourne Cup Fields for ApplebyTrainer Mike Moroney has Caulfield Cup ambitions for Vengeur Masque but fears the stayer may fail to make the final field. A poor draw in Saturday’s Naturalism Stakes at Caulfield …
Continue reading Vengeur Masque’s Cups bid rests on Naturalism Stakes runWhat he lacks in size, Tarka more than makes up for in ability. The colt is now trainer David Payne’s sole chance to claim back-to-back wins in the G1 Victoria …
Continue reading Tarka on Victoria Derby pathSpare a thought for Jack Watts this weekend. Watts slogged through nine AFL seasons with Melbourne after the 2008 draft then was traded by the club after they missed the …
Continue reading Mixed AFL emotions for former Demon WattsWest Coast coach Adam Simpson insists it will be more than just chaos versus control when his team lines up against the free-wheeling Melbourne in Saturday’s preliminary final at Optus …
Continue reading Simpson won’t buy into Demons chaos theorySouth Sydney have dialled up the pressure on the Sydney Roosters as their arch-rivals attempt to brush aside a recent lacklustre record in NRL grand final qualifiers. Coach Anthony Seibold …
Continue reading Souths claim underdog tag against RoostersThe All Blacks will be without a rested captain Kieran Read for their Rugby Championship Test against Argentina next week in Buenos Aires. Coach Steve Hansen said the 32-year-old needed …
Continue reading NZ captain Read to miss Argentina TestSouth Sydney star Sam Burgess has been cleared of any wrongdoing over the lewd photo scandal after the NRL club completed its investigations on Friday. The club said no player …
Continue reading Sam Burgess cleared in lewd photo probeKEY MATCH-UPS IN SATURDAY’S AFL PRELIMINARY FINAL: * Josh Kennedy (West Coast) v Oscar McDonald (Melbourne) If the Demons have an obvious weakness, this could be it. McDonald has had …
Continue reading Key match-ups in Eagles-Demons AFL finalSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says “it’s sad” the club has been accused of being involved in the sexting scandal surrounding South Sydney and star Sam Burgess. The Rabbitohs are …
Continue reading Roosters hit back at Souths sexting claimsAndrew Fifita has emerged as a shock Tonga captaincy contender after skipper Sika Manu was ruled out of next month’s historic rugby league Test against Australia with a knee injury. …
Continue reading Fifita considered for Tonga captaincyRichmond backman David Astbury is battling illness ahead of Friday night’s AFL preliminary final against Collingwood with the Tigers to make a late call on whether he plays. Astbury was …
Continue reading Tiger Astbury unwell ahead of AFL prelimNewcastle have successfully head-hunted respected administrator Brian Canavan from the NRL. Canavan will return to club land as the Knights’ director of football, replacing the outgoing Darren Mooney, who has …
Continue reading Newcastle snag Canavan from NRLCaptain Sika Manu has been ruled out of Tonga’s historic rugby league Test against Australia after suffering a season-ending knee injury. He received the injury in Hull FC’s UK Super …
Continue reading Tonga captain Manu out of Kangaroos TestDo it for Clarky. That’s the mentality South Sydney will carry into Saturday’s blockbuster NRL qualifier as they seek to give local junior Jason Clark a fitting send off. The …
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