Richmond are primed to build some much-needed early momentum when they take on Carlton in Thursday night’s AFL season-opener. The Tigers will start strong favourites against the rebuilding Blues in …
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Western Force coach Dave Wessels says the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the future of the franchise is hindering his chances of recruiting star players for next year. The Force is no …
Continue reading Families unsettled by SANZAAR uncertaintyCronulla signing James Segeyaro has declared himself ready to return to the NRL this weekend but admits it will take some time to regain top form. Officially signed to the …
Continue reading Segeyaro declares himself ready for SharksThey laid down the first stone, now it’s time to rebuild the fortress. One week after claiming their first victory of the NRL season, Manly players have vowed to break …
Continue reading Sea Eagles look to rectify home NRL recordThey joke about sharing digs and candlelight dinners but the friendship between Red Bull teammates Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen may be put to the test in the Australian Grand …
Continue reading Red Bull pair may test F1 friendshipOff-contract Wests Tigers captain Aaron Woods insists he won’t be rushed into deciding on his future until the club appoints a long-term NRL coach. The joint venture is on the …
Continue reading Woods’ decision depends on new NRL coachDaryl Gibson believes the NSW Waratahs will profit from Israel Folau’s 14-game stint in the centres after ending the “experiment” for the greater good of his fallen Super Rugby champions. …
Continue reading Folau to excel at fullback again: WaratahsFormer ASADA boss Richard Ings has weighed into the debate surrounding West Coast’s 2006 premiership win. Ings, who was the ASADA chief from 2005-2010, told Melbourne radio station 3AW that …
Continue reading Ex-ASADA boss defends Eagles’ 2006 titleGold Coast co-captain and forward Tom Lynch aims to play it cool in his side’s first fixture of the 2017 AFL season. The Suns take on Brisbane in a match-up …
Continue reading Lynch to play it cool in Queensland derbyGeelong coach Chris Scott is taking no notice of how round-one opponents Fremantle performed last year, believing their miserable four-win campaign was an aberration. Having contested finals in each of …
Continue reading Dockers to be much better in 2017: ScottDoncaster Mile-bound It’s Somewhat has continued his preparations for the $3 million race with a solo gallop between races at Warwick Farm. The John O’Shea-trained gelding won the Group Two …
Continue reading It’s Somewhat ticking over for Doncaster Mile 2017Richmond will take a new-look lineup into Thursday night’s AFL season-opener against Carlton in what shapes as a make-or-break year for coach Damien Hardwick. Highly-rated recruits Dion Prestia, Josh Caddy …
Continue reading Castagna in alongside four new TigersJourneymen Dale Copley and Daniel Vidot are viewing their call-up to an injury-depleted Gold Coast side to take on North Queensland on Saturday as a shot at finding an NRL …
Continue reading Copley, Vidot answer Titans call-upRising Red’s second to Gingernuts in the New Zealand Derby has boosted his trainers’ confidence heading to the Australian equivalent. The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained Rising Red is an …
Continue reading Rising Red likely to head straight to Australian DerbyWill the ghosts of West Coast’s drug era ever go away? It’s a question the Eagles must be asking themselves every day, especially after the leaking of a 2008 document …
Continue reading Alleged cover-ups continue to haunt EaglesVeteran Test prop Wyatt Crockett will step in for the rested Joe Moody when the Crusaders take on the Western Force in Christchurch on Friday. The 34-year-old loosehead has come …
Continue reading Crockett in, Barrett at No.6 for CrusadersPaul Green admits Jason Taumalolo’s record-breaking 10-year NRL deal with North Queensland is a risk but one he’s happy to take. The agreement will keep Taumalolo at the club he …
Continue reading Taumalolo’s record deal worth risk: GreenThe Melbourne Rebels hope their brutal start to the Super Rugby season has put them in good stead for their first derby clash against NSW on Friday night. The Rebels …
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