He’s possibly the unluckiest player in the NRL and now Newcastle journeyman Slade Griffin wants to be game’s next 80-minute ironman. After years racked by injury and toiling behind Cameron …
Continue reading Journeyman Griffin wants to be NRL ironmanEssendon forward Josh Green faces the rare AFL charge of staging. Green was fined $1000 after an incident during the last quarter of Sunday’s pre-season win over Geelong in Colac. …
Continue reading Bombers’ Green charged by AFL with stagingThe AFLW minor premiers will again miss out on home ground advantage for the grand final, with Ikon Park the most likely venue. The Western Bulldogs will host Melbourne in …
Continue reading AFLW to make call on grand final venueAccidental hooker Sam Thaiday may be feeling the heat but it was Brisbane’s halves who copped the biggest spray from cranky Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett on Monday. The Broncos’ experiment …
Continue reading McCullough to start, halves cop sprayWest Coast defender Tom Barrass says Jeremy McGovern would be worth every cent of a $7 million deal, and he’s confident the star backman will re-sign with the Eagles. McGovern …
Continue reading Eagle McGovern worth every cent: BarrassSnapper Rocks became a graveyard for women’s world champions on Monday as Tyler Wright, Stephanie Gilmore and Carissa Moore were all toppled in the Roxy Pro quarter-finals. The trio boast …
Continue reading World champs toppled in Snapper quartersControversial Brisbane prop Matt Lodge says his polarising NRL return was worth it, claiming it was the first time he had been proud of himself. Lodge appeared to have a …
Continue reading Proud Lodge says NRL return worth itSt George Illawarra are bracing for a fired-up Josh Dugan aiming to make a point against his former NRL club in Thursday’s southern Sydney derby. Dugan will face off against …
Continue reading Dragons braced for fired-up DuganNovak Djokovic produced a puzzling performance as the former world No.1 lost to Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel in the second round at the BNP Paribas Open in California on Sunday. …
Continue reading Federer wins; Djokovic, de Minaur outCronulla have angrily denied accusations by North Queensland’s Gavin Cooper that they used “dirty tactics” and twisted Matt Scott’s knee in his NRL comeback match. Sharks coach Shane Flanagan was …
Continue reading Sharks coach denies knee twist claimsJarryd Hayne has become the latest NRL star to hit out at the Fiji National Rugby League, accusing the national body of stalling the Bati’s bid to join the NSWRL …
Continue reading Hayne latest to hit out at Fiji boardWallaroos coach Dwayne Nestor believes the advent of Super W is the first step in bridging the gap between Australia and the top women’s rugby nations. Australia’s first national 15-a-side …
Continue reading Wallaroos coach sees Super W upsideAustralia’s rugby sevens captain Lewis Holland will have scans on Wednesday to determine the extent of a hamstring injury, less than a month before the Commonwealth Games. Holland was one …
Continue reading Sevens stars Holland, Connor wait on scansCollingwood’s injury woes have continued with confirmation Tyson Goldsack requires a season-ending knee reconstruction. The 30-year-old hurt his left knee during Saturday’s pre-season win over the Western Bulldogs in Moe. …
Continue reading Goldsack will miss AFL season with injuryThe Sydney Roosters have averted a battle to retain rising star Latrell Mitchell, signing him to a contract extension until the end of the 2020 NRL season. The club on …
Continue reading Roosters avoid battle for Latrell MitchellThe Sydney Roosters have averted a battle to retain rising star Latrell Mitchell, signing him to a contract extension until the end of the 2020 NRL season. The club on …
Continue reading Roosters avoid battle for Latfell MitchellNRL boss Todd Greenberg says Todd Carney will have to prove what work he’s done, and why he won’t re-offend again, for them to sanction his return to the game. …
Continue reading NRL boss to meet with Carney over contractTyler Wright will meet American Lakey Peterson in the first Roxy Pro quarter-final as World Surf League organisers push ahead with the women’s event on the Gold Coast. The two-time …
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