Geelong skipper Joel Selwood believes the post-season AFL bye could be a game-changer, especially for the four clubs contesting elimination finals. Concerned with the trend of sides resting players en …
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Darius Boyd has hailed Brisbane centre Tom Opacic’s defensive impact and says the rookie’s stunning breakout NRL season has taken him by surprise. Opacic, 21, is coming off arguably the …
Continue reading Boyd hails young Bronco OpacicPaul Green has confirmed North Queensland’s interest in signing former Penrith and Newcastle halfback Luke Walsh, who is reportedly plotting an NRL return next year. The 29-year-old has played in …
Continue reading Cowboys keen on signing Luke WalshJake Stringer’s Western Bulldogs teammates are backing the livewire forward to return to the team and have a big impact on the club’s AFL finals campaign. Stringer has spent the …
Continue reading Lost Dog to have big AFL finals impactPort Adelaide key defender Logan Austin has undergone surgery after fracturing his ankle against Gold Coast on Saturday. Austin, who played 11 games in his debut AFL season for the …
Continue reading Surgery for Port defenders Austin, O’SheaNovak Djokovic dropped a set in the first round of any Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2010, but still managed to emerge with a 6-3 5-7 6-2 …
Continue reading Djokovic through despite US Open strugglesHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson regards the prospect of another assistant at the AFL club being poached as a distinction, not a distraction. Waverley Park has been a production line of …
Continue reading Clarkson proud of Hawks’ coaching protegesNo one in the Socceroos camp is playing down the threat of Iraq in Thursday night’s World Cup qualifier. Not when the prize is so great, and the margin for …
Continue reading Australia wary of Iraq threatIt’s official: Travis Cloke has told Collingwood he wants to start afresh at another AFL club. Speculation Cloke was on the move has been rife for weeks after the out-of-favour …
Continue reading Cloke asks Magpies for AFL tradeWest Coast defender Tom Barrass will be aiming for payback when he takes on Western Bulldogs forward Tom Boyd in next week’s elimination final at Domain Stadium. Boyd kicked three …
Continue reading Eagle Barrass ready for Boyd AFL showdownCanberra is banking on strong wins at Belmore Sportsground and Shark Park this season to help them for their crunch NRL final round match at Leichhardt Oval. The Raiders have …
Continue reading Raiders bracing for Leichhardt spiritHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson learnt the hard way in 2012 that an AFL side’s form throughout the season counts for little in September. So Clarkson isn’t fretting the Hawks have …
Continue reading Hawks ready to step up in AFL finalsPenrith players have declared the tackle that ended Reagan Campbell-Gillard’s NRL season a cheap shot. The Panthers prop remains in hospital and will miss the team’s finals campaign after suffering …
Continue reading Ryan James tackle ‘cheap shot’: PanthersTravis Cloke has reportedly told Collingwood he wants to start afresh at a new AFL club. Speculation Cloke will be on the move has been rife for weeks after the …
Continue reading Cloke, Magpies to part waysNovak Djokovic double-faulted, then shook his right arm and grimaced. Seconds later, a weak serve produced a wince, then was followed by a missed forehand that gave away a set …
Continue reading Djokovic advances to US Open second roundSaturated in sweat, Australian wildcard James Duckworth posed for selfies with rapturous fans after posting the biggest win of his career at the US Open in New York. Defying sapping …
Continue reading James Duckworth in US Open comeback winCanterbury players admit they’re missing the suspended Sam Kasiano, but believe his enforced two-week layoff could be a blessing in disguise. Kasiano’s impact in attack was desperately needed in the …
Continue reading Kasiano NRL suspension could help BulldogsCronulla’s Jack Bird has revived debate about his club deserving a home NRL final in the Shire, describing it as unfair that Canberra can play a home final in Canberra. …
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