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Michael Cheika denies compromising the Wallabies’ lineout with the surprise selection of Ben McCalman for Saturday night’s Rugby Championship clash with the All Blacks. McCalman’s inclusion as blindside flanker – …
Continue reading Our lineout will function, says CheikaThe Wallabies are backing Will Genia’s battered body and big-match temperament to pass a Bledisloe Cup acid test on Saturday night. Picked to start his first match since January, Genia …
Continue reading Genia ready for All BlacksPLAYERS OFF CONTRACT and 2017 GAINS AND LOSSES: BRISBANE Off contract – Matt Gillett, Lachlan Maranta, Herman Ese’ese, Kodi Nikorima, Jonus Pearson, Jaydn Su’a, Travis Waddell Gains – Moses Pangai …
Continue reading Uncertainty for off contract NRL starsAn incredible 42 regular first graders, or two-and-a-half teams, remain off contract with just three rounds to play of the NRL season. Current and former internationals Matt Gillett, Tony Williams, …
Continue reading NRL set for off contract player frenzyBrisbane coach Wayne Bennett insists an alleged drunken incident involving centre James Roberts is of little concern to him. Roberts was forcibly removed from Brisbane’s Normanby Hotel on Sunday night …
Continue reading Bennett not concerned about RobertsRichmond coach Damien Hardwick swung the selection axe as he looks to set up his side for next season, with key forward Ty Vickery dropped in one of four unforced …
Continue reading Tigers’ Hardwick swings AFL selection axeEtihad Stadium’s contentious artificial boundary surface has come under fire again, this time from young Collingwood star Darcy Moore. The Pies spearhead believes it was a contributing factor in his …
Continue reading Pie star blames Etihad surface for crashWest Coast coach Adam Simpson says his midfield brigade will need to stand tall in the stoppages if they are to beat Hawthorn in Friday night’s AFL clash at Domain …
Continue reading Eagles midfield hold AFL key against HawksCanterbury’s Sam Kasiano is facing an anxious wait to discover whether he’ll be charged after kicking Brisbane’s Corey Parker in the face during Thursday’s NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium. The …
Continue reading Nervous wait for Bulldog after kickHooker Agustin Creevy will lead Argentina in his 50th Test when the Pumas open The Rugby Championship away to South Africa in Nelspruit on Saturday. Argentina will be looking for …
Continue reading Creevy to skipper Pumas against S AfricaSouth Africa have handed a first start to Lions prop Julian Redelinghuys for Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener against Argentina, one of five changes made by coach Allister Coetzee after their …
Continue reading Boks shuffle pack for Pumas rugby openerHold that phone. Just when the NRL top-four race looked done, Brisbane re-ignited the contest with a 20-10 win over Canterbury on Thursday night at Suncorp Stadium. The Broncos’ third …
Continue reading Broncos back in NRL top-four huntAfter 16 seasons in top-grade rugby league, NRL premiership winner Pat Richards has played his last match. The 34-year-old Catalans Dragons winger announced last month he would retire at the …
Continue reading Injury ends Pat Richards’ league retireHe flew the coop mid-year to a team now vying for a NRL premiership, but Canberra prop Joseph Paulo has likened the Raiders’ culture to that under Brad Arthur at …
Continue reading Raiders not that different to Eels: PauloSydney speedster Gary Rohan has spurned AFL free agency, agreeing to a long-term extension with the Swans. Rohan, 25, was due to become a free agent when his existing contract …
Continue reading Swans’ speedster Rohan signs new AFL dealBrisbane have named James Roberts to play in Thursday night’s NRL clash with Canterbury despite the centre being investigated over an alleged drunken incident. Roberts was dragged out from a …
Continue reading Bronco Roberts to play in Dogs NRL matchWest Coast coach Adam Simpson says he won’t demand anything special from Lewis Jetta when the premiership midfielder makes his AFL return in Friday night’s blockbuster with Hawthorn at Domain …
Continue reading Eagles add Jetta for Hawthorn AFL showdown
