North Melbourne have received a timely boost with the returns of key talls Scott Thompson and Ben Brown for Saturday’s pivotal AFL clash with Sydney in Hobart. The eighth-placed Kangaroos …
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The NRL and the Rugby League Players’ Association (RLPA) have begun formal negotiations on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement that is expected to dramatically reshape the code. NRL boss Todd …
Continue reading NRL in welfare talks with players’ bodyInjured North Queensland forward Ben Hannant believes the Cowboys’ NRL form slump is all in their heads. North Queensland’s hopes of back-to-back premierships have taken a massive hit in the …
Continue reading Cowboys’ NRL slump about attitude: HannantFremantle coach Ross Lyon has launched a passionate defence of his coaching style, saying people who claim he burns players out are living in “gaga land”. Lyon’s coaching style has …
Continue reading Critics are living in gaga land: LyonWest 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 showdownSaturday’s Bledisloe Cup showdown is shaping as a World Cup final sequel – but without more than half of the champion All Blacks outfit. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika on Thursday …
Continue reading Cheika backs his Rugby World Cup starsSpeculate no more: Michael Hurley will be at Essendon for the next six AFL seasons. Essendon have emphatically ended talk of the All-Australian defender leaving the club by signing him …
Continue reading Essendon re-signs Hurley on five-year dealSydney coach John Longmire is playing down the return of valuable ruckman Kurt Tippett for Saturday’s AFL clash with North Melbourne but admits the timing of his long-term injury layoff …
Continue reading Tippett AFL absence well timed: LongmireAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has accused Wallabies counterpart Michael Cheika of building a siege mentality around his squad in the latest pre-Bledisloe Cup barb fired between the trans-Tasman rivals. …
Continue reading Wallabies are kidding themselves: HansenWest Coast coach Adam Simpson has confirmed recruit Lewis Jetta will return for Friday night’s AFL clash with Hawthorn at Domain Stadium. Jetta has been dropped three times this season …
Continue reading Eagles recall Lewis Jetta in AFLManly premiership winner Matt Orford remains in a stable condition in intensive care as he continues to recover from brain surgery. Orford, 38, underwent surgery on Sunday at Sydney’s Royal …
Continue reading Orford recovering from surgery in hospitalEssendon have emphatically ended speculation around the future of Michael Hurley, signing the defender up with a five-year contract extension. Hurley, 26, now has tenure with the Bombers that most …
Continue reading Essendon re-signs Hurley on 5-year dealWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named 13 of his 15 World Cup final starters to lock horns once more with the All Blacks in Saturday night’s Rugby Championship opener in …
Continue reading Cheika backs his World Cup starsFremantle coach Ross Lyon has launched a passionate defence of his coaching style, saying people who claim he burns players out are living in “gaga land”. Lyon’s coaching style has …
Continue reading Ross Lyon defends his AFL coaching styleEssendon have moved closer to drawing a line under the futures of the five uncommitted Dons, requiring Michael Hurley and Jobe Watson to let them know of their plans shortly …
Continue reading Bombers want answers from Hurley, WatsonRichmond great Kevin Bartlett believes Travis Cloke could be the missing piece of the puzzle at Tigerland and coach Damien Hardwick admits he’s a fan. Out-of-favour power forward Cloke has …
Continue reading Hardwick cool on Cloke-to-Tigers talkGold Coast coach Rodney Eade concedes Dion Prestia is likely to leave the AFL club at the end of the season and that fellow off-contract midfielder Jaeger O’Meara is “torn” …
Continue reading Prestia likely to leave Suns: EadeJason Taylor has laid out the challenge to Luke Brooks and Mitchell Moses, telling the Wests Tigers young halves to prove themselves with the pressure on. Brooks will make a …
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