Brisbane great Chris Johns has slammed the Broncos for failing to implement a clear succession plan sooner, accusing the NRL club of treating favourite son Kevin Walters “like an idiot”. …
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Ireland have named a strong squad for next month’s tour of Australia as coach Joe Schmidt opted against resting some of his Six Nations grand slam winners in favour of …
Continue reading Strong Ireland squad for Australia tourTop seed Ashleigh Barty and two-time champion Samantha Stosur are powering towards an all-Australian title showdown at the Strasbourg International. Barty needed barely an hour to advance to her maiden …
Continue reading Wins for Barty and Stosur in StrasbourgYoung gun Lizette Cabrera has saved Australia from a women’s qualifying wipe-out at the French Open in Paris. Cabrera, 20, beat Japan’s Junri Namigata 6-4 3-6 6-3 to advance to …
Continue reading Cabrera is Australia’s French Open saviourSamantha Stosur has showcased her French Open credentials with an emphatic straight-sets victory over fellow Australian Daria Gavrilova at the Strasbourg International. In a rematch of last year’s final, Stosur …
Continue reading Stosur dashes into Strasbourg quartersTeenage Australian ace Destanee Aiava has crashed to a disappointing first-round loss in French Open qualifying in Paris. The 18-year-old let slip a golden opportunity to edge towards a main-draw …
Continue reading Aussie teen loses French Open qualifierWallabies stars Israel Folau and David Pocock will agree to disagree when it comes to same-sex marriage, having exchanged views then vowed to get on with the business of beating …
Continue reading Wallabies Folau, Pocock have shared viewsWallabies coach Michael Cheika has been an influential figure in the career of Taqele Naiyaravoro but he won’t try changing the wrecking-ball winger’s mind about a move overseas. Naiyaravoro scored …
Continue reading Cheika won’t naysay Naiyaravoro’s moveCraig Bellamy wants to make a decision on his future with Melbourne before considering other offers, including a big-money deal to join Brisbane. The Storm mentor says he plans to …
Continue reading Bellamy says Storm decision comes firstA figure little known outside Melbourne is the frontrunner to take over as Storm head coach should Craig Bellamy quit the NRL club to take an offer with Brisbane. And …
Continue reading Bellamy backs O’Brien as Storm successorIt’s no coincidence that of exactly 100 coaches to have opposed Wayne Bennett in the NRL, Craig Bellamy has had far and away the most success against him. Bennett’s coaching …
Continue reading Why Bennett knows Bellamy’s the best heirEvonne Goolagong Cawley’s extraordinary career and advocacy has been honoured by the International Tennis Federation. The ITF has announced it will bestow its greatest accolade, the Philippe Chatrier Award, on …
Continue reading World tennis honours Goolagong CawleyWayne Bennett says there are no hard feelings with Paul White despite revealing the Brisbane CEO spoke to Craig Bellamy about coaching the Broncos without telling him. Bennett said he …
Continue reading No hard feelings with Broncos CEO: BennettPeta Hiku’s ability to patch up holes in the Warriors NRL spine is easing the anxiety for coach Stephen Kearney. Doubt surrounds the availability of fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and halfback …
Continue reading Warriors may need another spine patch-upFor 24 years, the Brisbane Broncos have been Wayne’s World. No longer. In what would have been unheard of just three years ago when Wayne Bennett made his triumphant Broncos …
Continue reading No longer Wayne’s World at BroncosMelbourne won’t give coach Craig Bellamy a one-year deal if he’s going to leave for NRL rivals Brisbane afterwards, says Storm boss Dave Donaghy. Brisbane have approached Bellamy about joining …
Continue reading Storm rule out one-year deal for BellamyThe Brumbies are aiming to virtually triple slumping home crowd numbers for their next Super Rugby home game. Only 5283 fans were in attendance at GIO Stadium for the ACT …
Continue reading Brumbies want Super Rugby crowd boostJames Tedesco has declared he’s finally found his feet at the Sydney Roosters as he prepares for a shootout for the NSW No.1 jumper. Ahead of the final NRL round …
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