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Daniel Ricciardo reckons Monaco owes him a win and the Australian is ready to cash in the debt on Sunday. The Red Bull driver, fastest in Thursday’s opening practice with …
Continue reading Monaco owes me says revved up RicciardoMilestones may have been the last thing on Wayne Bennett’s mind but Brisbane still celebrated his 800th NRL game, capping a tough week for their coach with a 18-10 win …
Continue reading Brisbane win, toast Bennett milestoneTop seed Ashleigh Barty and two-time champion Samantha Stosur remain on course for an all-Australian title showdown at the Strasbourg International. Living up to her star billing, Barty advanced to …
Continue reading Barty powers into Strasbourg semi-finalsCarlton have ruled out skipper Marc Murphy for Saturday’s AFL clash with Geelong, and the Blues skipper could face several weeks on the sidelines as a result of his latest …
Continue reading Blues rule out Murphy for Geelong AFL gameSydney defender Callum Mills will miss the rest of the AFL season after breaking his foot in an accident after training. The Swans say Mills was throwing an American football …
Continue reading Injury ends AFL season for Swans’ MillsPREVIEW OF AFL ROUND-10 MATCHES (all times AEST): FRIDAY, May 25 Collingwood v Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium, 7.50pm Head to head: Magpies 106 Bulldogs 47 drawn 1 Last clash: …
Continue reading Preview of round-10 AFL matchesA “upset” Cameron Smith will be out to make amends for his one-match suspension when Melbourne take on North Queensland on Friday night in their NRL grand final rematch. Smith …
Continue reading Storm’s Smith upset by NRL suspensionJames Slipper’s lenient suspension for cocaine use is a sign of the times and his Queensland Reds teammates will “barely notice” he’s gone, former Wallaby Greg Martin says. The veteran …
Continue reading Slipper suspension won’t rock Reds: MartinGeelong will turn to 19-year-old debutant Jamaine Jones as part of its plan to win the pressure battle against Carlton on Saturday. The Cats were shock losers to Essendon last …
Continue reading Jones to make AFL debut against CarltonPREVIEW OF SUPER RUGBY WEEK 15 (all times AEST): FRIDAY, May 25: CRUSADERS v HURRICANES at AMI Stadium, Christchurch 17:35 Head to head: Played 33, Crusaders 18, Hurricanes 12, Draw …
Continue reading Super Rugby week-15 preview panelNathan Buckley’s coaching philosophy is set for an intriguing test when Collingwood take on a Western Bulldogs side led by in-form midfielder Jack Macrae on Friday night. The 10th-placed Magpies …
Continue reading Magpies ponder how to stop Dogs’ AFL starNorth Melbourne hope to take their clamps to Optus Stadium when they make their AFL debut at Perth’s new venue against Fremantle. Brad Scott’s team close out round 10 against …
Continue reading Miserly Kangaroos take aim at Fyfe, SandiThe Brumbies have warned members the Super Rugby club could fold if crowds continue to decline. It comes on the back of their second-lowest ever crowd when they held an …
Continue reading Brumbies warning over declining crowdsRest and reward are behind the decision to hand Reece Hodge the five-eighth jersey for the Melbourne Rebels’ Super Rugby clash with the Sunwolves. Hodge will start as chief playmaker …
Continue reading Hodge rewarded as Rebels rest DebreczeniFremantle midfielder Brad Hill admits his recent off-field misdemeanour was “silly” and has vowed never to repeat the mistake. Hill was dumped from the club’s leadership group and banned for …
Continue reading Docker Brad Hill sorry for ‘silly’ mistakeMelbourne plan to take Tom McDonald to Alice Springs for their AFL clash with Adelaide despite soreness in the star swingman’s troublesome foot. The Demons sent McDonald for scans after …
Continue reading Demons’ McDonald sent for foot scanNorth Queensland have declared that prop Matt Scott should be fit to take on Melbourne in Townsville on Friday night. Scott limped from the field in the Cowboys loss to …
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