A barnstorming Taniela Tupou hasn’t been able to derail the Hurricanes, with the Queensland Reds falling to a brave 38-34 Super Rugby loss in Wellington. In one of their best …
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No star forward, no star defender, no third-quarter wins, no victories in a month: the eyes of the AFL world will be on Essendon when they take on Geelong at …
Continue reading Under-siege Bombers look to upset CatsWest Coast have received a significant boost for their top-of-the-table match against Richmond, with star ruckman Nic Naitanui one of four inclusions. Both teams are flying with 7-1 records heading …
Continue reading Eagles add star power for Tigers AFL clashEvery AFL off-season, Adam Tomlinson heads home to Melbourne to engage the secret weapon that keeps him quick. Older sister Hayley, an elite track athlete who had gone to the …
Continue reading Tomlinson racks up AFL ton with GiantsNSW State of Origin incumbent James Maloney admits being surprised by suggestions he has shown a lack of enthusiasm towards rookie coach Brad Fittler in the lead-up to this year’s …
Continue reading Maloney surprised by NSW Origin claimsPort Adelaide will face Gold Coast on Saturday at Shanghai’s Jiangwan Stadium for the AFL’s second annual China game. * How did the teams prepare? Port Adelaide arrived on Tuesday …
Continue reading Key questions for the AFL’s Shanghai gameGreater Western Sydney assistant coach Mark McVeigh is taking the glass-half-full approach over their mounting injury list. The Giants meet in-form North Melbourne on Saturday afternoon in Hobart but will …
Continue reading Weakened Giants primed for in-form RoosThe old No.1 stadium at the US Open is about to be replaced by a second roofed arena at Flushing Meadows in New York. Louis Armstrong Stadium hosted two decades …
Continue reading US Open tennis set for 2nd roofed stadiumA victory over Gold Coast in Shanghai probably won’t convince all of Port Adelaide’s doubters but assistant coach Matthew Nicks has no doubt what it would mean in the wake …
Continue reading China game an AFL stepping stone for PowerA dramatic week for Nissan off the track has failed to distract their Supercars drivers on it. Nissan pair Michael Caruso and Rick Kelly went one-two in Friday’s second practice …
Continue reading Nissan dominate Winton Supercars practiceThe NSW Waratahs are hoping to kick back clear of their Australian conference rivals with a season-turning Super Rugby triumph over the Highlanders on Saturday night. Despite suffering three straight …
Continue reading Waratahs eyeing prized Kiwi scalpLuke Hodge might have hoped Brisbane would be in a better place leading into his first AFL game against former club Hawthorn. The veteran Lions recruit will line up against …
Continue reading Hodge unsurprised by Hawks-Lions disparityTwo goals to Lance Franklin on his return to AFL action against Fremantle on Saturday will move him alongside another famous Sydney forward recruit in the record book. Franklin, who …
Continue reading Buddy can join Lockett in AFL historyNorth Queensland hooker Jake Granville has the perfect opportunity to stake his claim for a State of Origin jumper over the next two weeks, according to club coach Paul Green. …
Continue reading Cowboy gets shot at roping Origin spotWest Coast coach Adam Simpson says it would be absolutely ridiculous to call Sunday’s match against Richmond a grand final preview, labelling such comments as laughable. The Eagles were widely …
Continue reading Simpson plays down ‘ridiculous’ AFL hypeIf ever a Super Rugby team needed an injection of star power, it’s the Brumbies. The ACT side welcomes Wallabies star David Pocock back with open arms as they tackle …
Continue reading David Pocock back for Brumbies’ SA tripThe pain of 2017 is serving as a key learning experience for runaway Supercars championship leader Scott McLaughlin. The Shell V-Power ace had his maiden title all but wrapped up …
Continue reading Supercars lead not on McLaughlin’s mindGold Coast coach Garth Brennan insists the big signing of Shannon Boyd will grow – not stunt – the development of their promising forwards next NRL season. The Titans enjoyed …
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