The AFL Commission has decided against moving the grand final from its traditional afternoon time slot. League chief executive Gillon McLachlan made the announcement on Friday afternoon, adding they would …
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Brisbane’s hooking crisis has reached new depths after fill-in rake Josh McGuire suffered an ankle injury in Thursday’s gritty NRL win over South Sydney. McGuire was on Friday diagnosed with …
Continue reading Brisbane’s hooking stocks in poor shapeConcerns over Shaun Fensom’s return from a horror leg break quickly eased after North Queensland coach Paul Green realised who they were playing. The Cowboys forward appeared a risk after …
Continue reading Fensom fired up to face ex-club CanberraFormer NRL star Willie Mason has labelled the decision by a group of Manly players to deliberately break curfew as the ultimate mark of disrespect to coach Trent Barrett. Four …
Continue reading Mason hits out at disrespectful Sea EaglesAlastair Clarkson says he has a clip behind the ear ready for James Sicily but it sounds like he might already have delivered it – and taken aim at Cameron …
Continue reading Clarko clips Sicily, Zurhaar for poor actsWest Coast coach Adam Simpson is in awe of Nat Fyfe, saying the star Fremantle skipper is playing even better than his 2015 Brownlow medal-winning AFL season. Fyfe looms as …
Continue reading Eagles AFL coach in awe of Docker Nat FyfeFremantle coach Ross Lyon is feeling so invigorated by the club’s youth, his house has become a feasting hot-spot for the team’s first-year AFL players. Serious doubts were raised about …
Continue reading Dockers players feasting at Lyon’s housePort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley concedes Hamish Hartlett’s season-ending knee injury is a huge blow for the in-form defender and the AFL club. Hartlett ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in …
Continue reading Hartlett to miss season with knee injuryHaving taken nearly a decade to rack up 99 AFL games you can be sure Andy Otten won’t take Saturday’s clash with Gold Coast lightly. The Suns are rank $9 …
Continue reading Crow treasures hard-earned AFL milestoneKane Elgey appeared to lose his love for playing rugby league before he was dropped to reserve grade this week, according to Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan. Elgey will run …
Continue reading Demoted Elgey down on confidence at TitansGreater Western Sydney ares bracing for a tough home game following their “disappointing” showing against St Kilda last week, despite Brisbane’s cellar-dweller status. The Giants enter round six in third …
Continue reading Giants not looking down on winless LionsThey’ve won just two of their past seven NRL games against Gold Coast but Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan insists the Titans don’t have the wood over his Sharks. The Gold …
Continue reading No Gold Coast NRL hoodoo for SharksDylan Roberton and St Kilda remain unsure about his immediate future as doctors try to work out what caused the AFL defender’s collapse. Roberton had his latest medical procedure on …
Continue reading Roberton has more tests after AFL collapseAlastair Clarkson certainly has James Sicily’s back – plus a clip across the ear if necessary. While the Hawthorn coach says his fiery defender has improved his behaviour, Clarkson says …
Continue reading Clarkson says Sicily is wising up in AFLNorth Melbourne have an in-form AFL big man in Todd Goldstein and Port Adelaide don’t have a recognised lead ruckman at all. It’s an obvious contrast when comparing the sides …
Continue reading Goldstein a key against Port: Roos’ coachShane Flanagan has finally found his spine at Cronulla and now he’s warning they’re ready to fire. For the first time this season, the 10th-placed Sharks will carry the same …
Continue reading Cronulla attack set to fire in NRL: coachZach Tuohy readily acknowledges it’s somewhat bizarre. The Irishman – who grew up as a Gaelic football star – only played his first match of Australian rules in 2010. But …
Continue reading Tuohy embraces Cats’ AFL leadership roleWrite the Brumbies off at your own peril. That’s the message from captain Sam Carter leading into Saturday’s Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders at GIO Stadium. Everything that could …
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