Seventeen AFL clubs are faced with a scary prospect after Richmond completed their pre-season series – Dustin Martin and the reigning premiers can get even better. The Brownlow Medal winner …
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New Zealand Warriors coach Stephen Kearney doesn’t think it’s unfair his team have been scheduled to play in Perth yet again, despite their WA hoodoo. The Warriors have lost all …
Continue reading NZ not worried about NRL hoodoo in PerthThe Matt Lodge controversy has threatened to overshadow Brisbane’s NRL season opener but Wayne Bennett reckons the club has “handled it well”. Bennett blamed the media for creating the uproar …
Continue reading Broncos handled Lodge furore well: BennettMatt Lodge has revealed he found out about his $1.6 million damages bill after reading about it in the media and denied he was trying to shirk his victims. Just …
Continue reading Lodge: I’m not trying to avoid my victimsMelbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has hosed down fears Billy Slater’s shoulder injury is more serious than the club is letting on, declaring the star fullback is a strong chance …
Continue reading Storm coach hoses down Slater injury fearsSt George Illawarra halves Ben Hunt and Gareth Widdop revealed how Benji Marshall played a match-making role between the pair last season. Widdop and Marshall combined for the Dragons for …
Continue reading Marshall the middle man to Hunt and WiddopRichmond have tuned up for their premiership defence with a 70-point AFL pre-season win over North Melbourne at Ikon Park. Brownlow Medal winner Dustin Martin was at his bullocking best …
Continue reading Martin stars as Tigers tame Roos in AFLThe NRL’s push for constitutional reform of the independent commission is set to be voted down by three dissenting clubs next week. The NSWRL on Wednesday night said it had …
Continue reading ARL Commission reform to be voted downControversial Brisbane prop Matt Lodge has denied a rumour he tried to fight Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy before he was released by the Storm. In his first interview since being …
Continue reading I didn’t fight Storm coach Bellamy: LodgeEssendon still have a lot to learn, as shown by reigning AFL premiers Richmond ruthlessly taking them to school. Bombers midfielder David Myers says their 87-point loss to the Tigers …
Continue reading Myers says Bombers to learn from AFL lossRenault has blamed faulty batteries for electrical problems suffered in testing by McLaren and Red Bull. McLaren had two electrical-related problems on Tuesday, the first day of final pre-season testing …
Continue reading Renault blame batteries for F1 test issuesX could mark the spot in Shanghai as the AFL’s China experiment weathers some early challenges. While Port Adelaide and Gold Coast will play in Shanghai again on May 19 …
Continue reading AFL’s China experiment hits early hurdlesAFL boss Gillon McLachlan will meet some of his unhappiest constituents later this month when he visits Tasmania. The league chief executive said he intentionally delayed the visit until after …
Continue reading AFL boss to visit Tasmania this monthSydney’s AFL flag hopes have taken a big hit, with No.1 ruckman Sam Naismith suffering a season-ending knee injury, leaving them short of proven bigs. Naismith, 25, ruptured an anterior …
Continue reading Swans AFL ruckman Naismith ruptures ACLThe AFL wants Tom Lynch to have “huge confidence” in its support for Gold Coast as the Suns co-captain considers his future. Lynch is one of this year’s biggest AFL …
Continue reading AFL boss would back Suns if Lynch askedWallabies great George Smith is doing his best to move on from his brush with Japanese police and concentrate on a Super Rugby return with the Queensland Reds in April. …
Continue reading Smith eyes April return for QLD RedsNew Zealand coach Stephen Kearney hopes to see Kieran Foran return to his best this NRL season – even though he won’t reap the benefits himself. Foran spent an ill-fated …
Continue reading Kieran Foran primed to wind back NRL clockWallabies prop Sekope Kepu is being driven by the form of emerging Test rival Taniela Tupou, heading into the mid-year home series against Six Nations frontrunners Ireland. The 91-Test front-rower …
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