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He’s big, strong and uncompromising – but pegging Samu Kerevi as a one-dimensional wrecking ball would be a huge mistake by England, newly-appointed Wallabies vice-captain Rob Horne has warned. Kerevi …
Continue reading Kerevi not just a Wallaby bulldozer: HorneFew people at Geelong have been as pleased as Tom Lonergan about Lachie Henderson’s switch of AFL clubs. Lonergan had long been a fan of the fellow key defender’s work …
Continue reading Cats rapt with Henderson’s AFL formThe stage is set for an explosive first Test when the new-look Wallabies and Eddie Jones’ refocused England renew hostilities on Saturday night. Australia have not played a Test since …
Continue reading First rugby Test will raise roof: JonesEngland scrum coach Neal Hatley has backed coach Eddie Jones’ prediction of scrum “fireworks”, but has backed captain Dylan Hartley to keep his cool in Saturday’s first Test against the …
Continue reading Hartley will keep his cool: EnglandThe captain of Australia’s most famous rugby triumph over England has warned the Wallabies to brace themselves for a ferocious series against an old enemy stinging for revenge. Nick Farr-Jones, …
Continue reading Farr-Jones tipping epic seriesNew skipper Kieran Read admits it feels a bit different. The All Blacks are back in action for the first time since successfully defending the World Cup, when they face …
Continue reading All Blacks enter post-McCaw rugby eraMichael Cheika has confirmed the Australian Rugby Union is actively trying to lure Quade Cooper back home. Hot on the heels of Queensland’s stunning signing of legendary Wallabies flanker George …
Continue reading Cheika trying to bring Quade Cooper homeJared Waerea-Hargreaves has welcomed the challenge of leading the Sydney Roosters out of the NRL doldrums, beginning with Saturday’s daunting clash against Melbourne. One month into his lengthy layoff from …
Continue reading JWH ready to lift Roosters back to formThey’ve both got forward lines oozing with talent, but West Coast coach Adam Simpson isn’t expecting Saturday night’s clash with Adelaide to turn into an old-fashioned shootout. The Crows are …
Continue reading Eagles not expecting shootout with CrowsWallabies skipper Stephen Moore has challenged his forward pack to “reset the bar” of dominance over England in Saturday night’s rugby Test series opener. Australia’s scrum crushed England at Twickenham …
Continue reading Time to reset the bar: Wallabies skipperParramatta are bracing for a fired-up Nathan Peats when they host Gold Coast in Saturday’s NRL clash in Darwin. It will be the first time Peats plays his former teammates …
Continue reading Eels brace for fired-up PeatsAP – Wales are instructed to be bold as they attempt to overcome two big historic barriers by beating the All Blacks in the first match of their three-Test series …
Continue reading Welsh to be bold against All BlacksBrisbane coach Justin Leppitsch says speculation over his future at the struggling AFL club is unfair and the result of him being an “easy target”. The Lions head into Saturday’s …
Continue reading Lions coach Leppa plays down pressureCollingwood are adamant they want Travis Cloke next season, saying the only way he might switch AFL clubs is if he requests a trade. The Magpies sensationally dropped Cloke for …
Continue reading ‘Pies say Cloke will stay put in AFLWest Coast coach Adam Simpson is adamant the club’s ghosts of the past won’t affect the current crop of players in their quest for AFL premiership success. The Eagles’ toxic …
Continue reading Eagles moving on from past AFL ghostsCoach Ken Hinkley says he’s worried at Port Adelaide’s failure to beat a top-eight side this AFL season. And Hinkley openly admits to lingering questions about Port’s top-eight credentials ahead …
Continue reading Port coach worried ahead of Bulldogs gameNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley will give injured star Josh Dugan every chance to prove his fitness for game two, according to St George Illawarra mentor Paul McGregor. …
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