Robbie Farah may not have the support of coach Jason Taylor, but the embattled ex-captain does have the backing of former teammates. A number of Farah’s supporters took to social …
Continue reading Former teammates come to Farah’s supportEvery NRL player aspires to play finals football but few have had to wait quite as long as Ryan James for a taste of September action. The 25-year-old prop has …
Continue reading NRL finals’ lure exciting Titan JamesCallan Ward’s memory of his history-making goal for Greater Western Sydney is fresh in his mind. Partly because Ward recently watched a replay of the club’s inaugural game against Sydney …
Continue reading Ward ‘forever proud’ of Giants AFL centuryAdelaide’s Don Pyke has received plenty of free advice during his first year as a senior AFL coach. But with six games to go and the Crows sitting second on …
Continue reading Crows won’t rest stars in AFLNorth Melbourne’s AFL opposition is irrelevant to coach Brad Scott as he remains adamant they can improve dramatically over the next six weeks. The Kangaroos are in crisis, with six …
Continue reading Scott backs North to rebound in AFLYou won’t find Melbourne wing sensation Suliasi Vunivalu playing Pokemon Go and not just because Storm coach Craig Bellamy has warned his players not to. Bellamy told his NRL players …
Continue reading Storm’s Vunivalu prefers real NRL winsIt might be one of the Brumbies’ best chances to win a Super Rugby title but it’s certainly not their last, according to departing star Matt Toomua. The ACT franchise …
Continue reading Brumbies have a ‘good chance’, ToomuaIt’s been over six year since Jason Akermanis suggested “AFL footy is not ready” for an openly gay player. Akermanis’ view was criticised by many players and administrators at the …
Continue reading AFL ready for openly gay player: EvansAfter an open first half of the Supercars championship, the cream is rising to the top in this year’s title race. Six-time champion Jamie Whincup heads into this weekend’s Ipswich …
Continue reading Supercars title race heats up in IpswichItalian tennis player Marco Cecchinato has been banned for 18 months and fined 40,000 euros ($A58,737) for match-fixing, the Italian tennis federation says. The 23-year-old, currently ranked 143 in the …
Continue reading Three Italians banned after Tennis scamJarryd Hayne has reportedly met the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) about a possible switch to the NSW Waratahs in a move that could ruin the Eels’ chances of getting their …
Continue reading Hayne, ARU discuss full-time rugby switchGeelong youngster Cory Gregson will miss the rest of the AFL season because of a foot injury. Gregson, who was dropped by the Cats in round 16, recently had scans …
Continue reading Cats’ Gregson to miss rest of AFL seasonGold Coast recruit Konrad Hurrell says he’s happy, fit and ready to fire the Titans into the NRL finals. The Tongan wrecking ball has endured a stop-start time to his …
Continue reading Happy Hurrell ready to fire for TitansLewis Hamilton heads into Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix fired up to complete a hat-trick of victories and seize the lead in the Formula One title race for the first time …
Continue reading Hamilton set to seize F1 championship leadThe AFL is open to ideas about next season’s fixture as opposition grows to the pre-finals bye weekend. Tuesday’s release of key dates for the 2017 season has heightened the …
Continue reading AFL says it is open to fixture thoughtsWhile AFL finals might be a stretch, knocking off flag favourites Hawthorn on Sunday would still be a feather in Richmond’s cap. Tigers skipper Trent Cotchin said his team felt …
Continue reading Cotchin rates Tigers against Hawks in AFLThe feud between Wests Tigers NRL coach Jason Taylor and hooker Robbie Farah appears to have flared again, with the NSW State of Origin rake dumped to reserve grade. Farah …
Continue reading Tigers dump Farah from league top gradeHawthorn star Shaun Burgoyne is resigned to being paid less if he continues his AFL career. The league’s salary cap means the Hawks are far from the first successful club …
Continue reading Burgoyne knows he will be paid less in AFL
