Adelaide defender Brodie Smith is being lauded for a stoic response to his AFL season-ending injury. The All Australian backman tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee early …
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Adelaide aren’t disrespecting the national anthem by adopting their much-talked about stare, Crows coach Don Pyke says. Pyke and his players adopted a stern stance while staring at their Greater …
Continue reading Crows not disrespecting anthem: Don PykeAdelaide have left out key forward Mitch McGovern for their AFL preliminary final against Geelong, rather than risking his sore hamstring. McGovern pulled up sore last weekend at training and …
Continue reading Crows decide against McGovern risk in AFLCanterbury are being urged to engage experienced NRL mentor and former Bulldogs coach Chris Anderson to oversee their football department in a role similar to Phil Gould’s at Penrith. The …
Continue reading Anderson should run NRL’s Dogs: Matt JohnsThe day after Brisbane were thrashed 42-12 by Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium in June, Wayne Bennett thought he needed a distraction. So he went to a birthday party – and …
Continue reading Bennett and Bellamy in party patch upCraig Bellamy has renewed called for an NRL coaches union after two-time premiership winner Des Hasler’s sacking from Canterbury on Tuesday. Hasler was sacked just months after the Bulldogs announced …
Continue reading Bellamy renews calls for NRL coaches unionMatt Scott’s surprise return from a season-long knee injury will likely be put on hold after Coen Hess was cleared to play in North Queensland’s preliminary final against the Sydney …
Continue reading Scott’s NRL return likely to be put on iceIt may be mind games but Mal Meninga says he will consider Matt Scott for the 2017 World Cup if the veteran prop makes a remarkable injury return for North …
Continue reading Comeback Scott a World Cup shot: MeningaHartnell is expected to bypass a clash with champion Winx at Flemington in the Turnbull Stakes with connections opting for the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield for the gelding’s next start. …
Continue reading Hartnell to race in Underwood StakesInjured Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern will push for an AFL grand final recall, should the Crows win through on Friday night. Coach Don Pyke confirmed on Thursday morning that McGovern …
Continue reading Crows rule out McGovern for Cats AFL finalMelbourne are promising no let-up as the Storm, Brisbane and Sydney Roosters continue their remarkable domination of the NRL. At least one of the heavyweight trio have reached 16 of …
Continue reading The heavyweight trio dominating the NRLJohn Sutton stands to become South Sydney’s first 300-game player after signing a one-year contract extension to stay at the NRL club in 2018. Sutton, who turns 33 in November, …
Continue reading Sutton can reach NRL’s 300 club at SouthsPenrith back-rower Trent Merrin insists injured skipper Matt Moylan loves the NRL club and won’t be leaving amid rumours of a rift with teammates. The former NSW back-rower was adamant …
Continue reading Matt Moylan doesn’t want to go: MerrinSeize the day. That’s Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy’s directive to his players as they contemplate the post-Cooper Cronk era. The Storm’s masterful halfback is poised to play his last home …
Continue reading Melbourne Storm told to seize the dayEleven seasons since being drafted to Punt Road, Shane Edwards can’t help but daydream of AFL grand final glory for Richmond. “I’m running around the oval celebrating,” he said on …
Continue reading Tiger roar gives huge AFL boost: EdwardsWayne Bennett has dismissed critics of his decision to play Corey Oates in Friday night’s NRL preliminary final in Melbourne a week after the Brisbane winger’s sickening on-field collision. Bennett …
Continue reading Wayne Bennett defends call to play OatesSince winning the 1998 AFL premiership, Adelaide has played in four preliminary finals – and lost them all. * 2012: Hawthorn 13.19 (97) bt Adelaide 14.8 (92) at the MCG. …
Continue reading Adelaide’s recent AFL prelim final lossesA PREVIEW PANEL FOR THE THIRD WEEK OF NRL FINALS: FRIDAY, Sept 22: Melbourne Storm v Brisbane at AAMI Park, 7.55pm Head to Head: Storm 28 Broncos 13 drawn 1 …
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