NSW State of Origin firebrand David Klemmer is the leading contender to take the prestigious Brad Fittler medal at the state’s annual awards night on Monday. Despite starting from the …
Continue reading Klemmer favoured to be named NSW’s bestReferees boss Tony Archer has backed the NRL’s bunker over the two crucial calls which Manly coach Trent Barrett blamed for ending the Sea Eagles’ season. Barrett was livid after …
Continue reading Bunker got both Manly calls right: ArcherFIVE BIG QUESTIONS AHEAD OF THE AFL SEMI-FINAL BETWEEN GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY AND WEST COAST GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY v WEST COAST AFL first semi-final Saturday, September 16, Spotless Stadium, 7.25pm …
Continue reading Giants vs Eagles – five big questionsThe Wallabies face plenty of set-piece schooling this week as they attempt to fix scrum and lineout woes hampering their efforts to become regular winners. The Wallabies’ scrum has been …
Continue reading Wallabies to seek set-piece fixesWEEK ONE OF THE AFL FINALS AT A GLANCE RESULTS * Qualifying final: Adelaide 12.12 (84) def Greater Western Sydney 6.12 (48) * Qualifying final: Richmond 13.13 (91) def Geelong …
Continue reading AFL Week One finals snapshotOnly time will aid the All Blacks in overcoming their opponents’ defensive line speed, halfback TJ Perenara believes. So destructive in attack throughout 2016, the All Blacks have found themselves …
Continue reading ABs working on line speed issues: PerenaraWallabies hooker Tatafu Polata-Nau is still coming to grips with the demise of the Western Force and says fans of rival Super Rugby franchises need to become more like the …
Continue reading Polota-Nau going to miss Force rugby fansWest Coast hero Luke Shuey has branded the debate over his contentious last-minute free kick against Port Adelaide as irrelevant. With his side trailing by four points with less than …
Continue reading Free kick debate irrelevant: Eagle ShueyIt’s a team game but Richmond captain Trent Cotchin says the Tigers are reaping the rewards of letting individuals be themselves in their dream AFL season. And no one is …
Continue reading Cotchin shows up as AFL Tigers captainMatt Moylan shouldn’t reclaim his spot in Penrith’s halves even if he is declared available for this week’s NRL semi-final against Brisbane, says Andrew Johns. Moylan hasn’t trained with the …
Continue reading Moylan shouldn’t oust May: Andrew JohnsSloane Stephens crowned one of the great comebacks in tennis with a maiden grand slam title, then revealed how doubters tried to turn her away. Ranked 957th in the world …
Continue reading Stephens caps comeback with US Open gloryThe All Blacks have categorically ruled out shuffling their decks to include metronomic goalkicker Lima Sopoaga in the starting XV for next weekend’s Rugby Championship showdown with South Africa. Star …
Continue reading NZ rule out Barrett-Sopoaga double actRugby League legends Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns have called for the NRL to abolish the requirement for referees to make live calls before sending tries to the bunker. Just …
Continue reading It’s time to change bunker rule: FittlerAll Blacks boss Steve Hansen has lamented the loss of Joe Moody for the remainder of the Test season with a shoulder injury, claiming the loosehead prop had been the …
Continue reading Moody to go under knife, Test season overWorld No.1 Rafael Nadal’s quest for a 16th grand slam title will lead to a barrage of big serves when he battles South African Kevin Anderson in a conflict of …
Continue reading Big-serving Anderson a US Open underdogThe Warriors appear poised to add another fringe Kiwis international to their roster for 2018 after Peta Hiku gained clearance to leave Warrington. The nine-Test Kiwis international was granted a …
Continue reading Warriors poised to announce Hiku signingSunday’s NRL Finals 2017 match is between Cronulla Sharks and the Nth Queensland Cowboys. The opening kick is set to commence at 16:10 local time with the game to be …
Continue reading Cronulla Sharks vs Nth Queensland Cowboys Tips, Odds and Teams – 2017 Finals NRLTrainer Toby Edmonds’ decision to geld well-bred Whypeeo continued to pay dividends when the three-year-old won for the third time at Doomben on Saturday. Whypeeo was sent out a $1.16 …
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