They may have been written off again but North Queensland prop Scott Bolton believes the injury-hit Cowboys have convinced the critics that count they can win without Johnathan Thurston. Bolton …
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John Millman has vowed to reward the faith shown in him by Lleyton Hewitt by getting Australia off to a flying start in the Davis Cup semi-final against Belgium. The …
Continue reading Millman desperate to reward Hewitt’s faithWayne Bennett may not have given much away but Mal Meninga believes he has found the secret behind Penrith coach Anthony Griffin’s surprising hold on the Brisbane coach ahead of …
Continue reading Meninga finds secret to Griffin’s successWallabies coach Michael Cheika is convinced billionaire Andrew Forrest wants to return rugby to its glory days but says he needs to work with the Australian Rugby Union to do …
Continue reading Cheika impressed by Forrest’s rugby goalsWhile reluctant to criticise Benji Marshall, Wayne Bennett has had no problem pointing the finger at his slow starting forwards ahead of Brisbane’s NRL semi-final against Penrith at Suncorp Stadium. …
Continue reading Bennett defends Benji, criticises forwardsGeelong will be hoping the addition of Dan Menzel will add some spark to their underperforming AFL forward line. Menzel, who has kicked 38 goals in 17 appearances this season, …
Continue reading Cats hope Menzel can add spark in attackGrand finals are meant to be the stuff of dreams, but what about the players who have a nightmare? West Coast duo Elliot Yeo and Jack Darling know all too …
Continue reading Grand final flop still haunts Eagle YeoBillionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest wants his new competition to feature such amazing entertainment so that fans won’t even care if their team lose. Forrest launched the Indo-Pacific Rugby Championship …
Continue reading Forrest’s comp to tear up the rule bookWallabies back-rower Sean McMahon is determined to deliver an improved performance in their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina, even if his coach doesn’t feel he needs to. After a barnstorming …
Continue reading McMahon determined to lift against PumasAFL flag fancies Adelaide will shuffle their line-up rather than promote a newcomer to cover the loss of injured backman Brodie Smith. Smith suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in …
Continue reading Crows look within for Smith replacementPenrith coach Anthony Griffin has urged his players to heed the lessons of last year’s NRL finals exit and get stuck into Brisbane early. Almost one year to the day …
Continue reading Griffin reminds Panthers of 2016 NRL exitKane Douglas expects all Australian rugby players will be readying their resumes for the chance to be involved in billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Indo-Pacific competition. The six-team, 10-round Indo-Pacific Rugby Championship …
Continue reading Players will line up for new comp: DouglasThe Springboks have buried 2016, deep in the earth, Little went right for South Africa on the rugby front last year, with four wins in 12 Tests telling a story …
Continue reading Springboks leave 2016 behind to press onDane Coles can still remember the day when, at a 2013 All Blacks training camp in the Bay of Plenty, he met Kane Hames. Short of men, the world champions …
Continue reading Coles recalls Hames’ rise from obscurityAustralia captain Lleyton Hewitt says his decision to axe Thanasi Kokkinakis and select John Millman for the Davis Cup semi-final was purely down to form. Kokkinakis was named in the …
Continue reading Hewitt defends decision to axe KokkinakisAustralia captain Lleyton Hewitt has sensationally axed Thanasi Kokkinakis from the Davis Cup semi-final against Belgium. Kokkinakis was named in the initial four-man line-up but, less than an hour before …
Continue reading Hewitt axes Kokkinakis for Davis Cup semiVeteran Greater Western Sydney back Heath Shaw has drawn hope from his own experiences and those of the Giants’ cross town rivals as they seek to revive their stalled AFL …
Continue reading Shaw confident GWS can follow Swans effortThanasi Kokkinakis has been withdrawn from Australia’s Davis Cup team for the semi-final against Belgium in Brussels. The big-serving South Australian, who has battled a series of injuries over the …
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