The Brumbies are confident they’re ready to match wits with defending Super Rugby champions the Highlanders in Friday night’s quarter-final in Canberra. The Highlanders have gained a deserved reputation for …
Continue reading We can match Highlanders: BrumbiesGeelong coach Chris Scott knows the clock is ticking as his AFL side attempt to rediscover the form that earned them the tag of premiership favourites. The seventh-placed Cats host …
Continue reading Geelong must lift in crunch clash: ScottCronulla veteran Michael Ennis has called for a re-think of the NRL’s final stadium policy and for September football to be brought to the Shire. The Sharks are flying high …
Continue reading Sharks fans deserve final in Shire: EnnisSydney midfielder Josh Kennedy says he’s spent little time fretting about teammate Michael Talia’s drugs charges – it’s last weekend’s AFL loss to Hawthorn he’s been losing the most sleep …
Continue reading Swans focus on rebound against CarltonP – Australian James Duckworth is out of the Citi Open in Washington, after being beaten by top seed John Isner in the second round. The Australian struggled to handle …
Continue reading Isner knocks Duckworth out of WashingtonWorld No.3 Roger Federer has confirmed he will play at this summer’s Hopman Cup mixed-teams event in Perth. Federer, a 17-time grand slam singles winner, last featured at the Perth …
Continue reading Roger Federer to play at Hopman CupWest Coast midfielder Andrew Gaff says he’s close to re-signing with the club, allaying fears he may leave at the end of the season. Gaff is hot property after winning …
Continue reading Eagle Gaff close to re-signing in AFLNSW and Australia prop Aaron Woods is confident the post-State of Origin sniping between the Blues and Queensland camps won’t spill over into the Kangaroos quest for Four Nations supremacy …
Continue reading Origin blues no worries for KangaroosAll Blacks winger Julian Savea has been dropped to the bench for the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby quarter-final clash against the Sharks in Wellington on Saturday. Coach Chris Boyd has made …
Continue reading Savea benched for Hurricanes quarter-finalThey’re lacking the rock stars of last year but the Hurricanes reckon they have the game plan and momentum to push one step further and claim a maiden Super Rugby …
Continue reading Hurricanes confident of Super successVeteran Steel Zip’s zest for racing continues to amaze even his trainer and jockey ahead of his attempt to win his sixth stakes race. The rising nine-year-old will step up …
Continue reading Tattersall’s Mile 2016 the right distance for Steel ZipAfter almost two years out of racing, one-time Caulfield Cup prospect Singing is set to return to the track. Singing was heading for the 2014 Melbourne spring carnival after finishing …
Continue reading Singing ready for Canterbury tune-upRichmond forward Brett Deledio will wait until the last possible minute to declare his fitness for the Tigers’ AFL clash with Hawthorn. Deledio strained his calf in Richmond’s 19-point, round …
Continue reading Deledio unsure on his AFL fitnessGold Coast have beefed up their long-term forward stocks, signing Brisbane prop Jarrod Wallace on a three-year NRL deal. Wallace, who has played 65 games since debuting for the Broncos …
Continue reading Titans sign Jarrod WallaceJason Taylor says he dropped Robbie Farah because of his inability to work with young halves Luke Brooks and Mitchell Moses. Taylor dumped the Wests Tigers veteran to reserve grade …
Continue reading Farah can’t work with Tiger cubs: TaylorWarriors second-rower Simon Mannering says his side has kicked into gear just in time for NRL finals season. The eighth-placed Warriors clawed their way back from 12-0 down against Manly …
Continue reading Mannering backs Warriors for finals pushBrisbane chief executive Greg Swann has denied any suggestion the struggling AFL club have an issue with coach Justin Leppitsch’s temper. Leppitsch has come under fire after reacting angrily to …
Continue reading Lions boss defends under-fire LeppitschBrisbane chief executive Greg Swann says Justin Leppitsch is a “measured” man and there’s no worries over the under-fire Lions coach’s temper. Leppitsch reacted angrily at a press conference last …
Continue reading Lions CEO defends under-fire Leppitsch
