Controversial high-stakes punter Eddie Hayson has denied speculation linking him to allegations of NRL match-fixing. Hayson has been linked to betting on two NRL matches last year that are the …
Continue reading Hayson denies NRL match-fixing linksFremantle distanced themselves from the tanking debate in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 79-point win over Essendon in Saturday night’s bottom-of-the-table AFL clash at Domain Stadium. The Dockers entered the …
Continue reading Dockers belt Bombers, end AFL tank talkSydney have overcome Gold Coast at a sodden Metricon Stadium to claim their third AFL win in a row. The Swans once again proved their wet-weather credentials with the 11.13 …
Continue reading Swans down Suns on soggy Gold CoastDeclared a long shot even to play, Melbourne’s injured halfback Cooper Cronk delivered his best performance of the NRL season as he steered the Storm to a 24-6 win over …
Continue reading Cronk shrugs off injury in Storm NRL winGeelong coach Chris Scott says the Cats passed a big test of character as they snapped a two-game losing streak with a 10-point AFL win over the brave GWS Giants …
Continue reading Cats edge past Giants in AFLNorth Queensland have shown they won’t be derailed by the difficult State of Origin period, with a comprehensive 46-16 NRL defeat of cellar dwellers Newcastle. With four players including star …
Continue reading Cowboys stars back up, belt Knights in NRLCarlton’s comfortable win over Brisbane has them knocking on the door of the AFL top eight, but coach Brendon Bolton is keeping the lid firmly on the surging Blues. Carlton …
Continue reading Surging Blues brush aside listless LionsStar halfback Shaun Johnson credits a return to having fun for the Warriors’ 36-18 NRL win over Brisbane in Auckland. The home side ran in seven tries to two on …
Continue reading Warriors savour NRL win over BroncosAfter a torturous two-year injury comeback, Jack Trengove admits it has felt good to dish out some discomfort for a change. Trengove, one of Melbourne’s most-popular players, made a successful …
Continue reading Demons’ Trengove looks at home back in AFLCanberra’s Jack Wighton is set to miss his side’s NRL clash with Brisbane after being charged with touching touch judge Brett Suttor. His starring display in the Raiders’ 30-18 home …
Continue reading Wighton charged with touching NRL refHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson strongly backs an AFL rethink of free kicks for high contact, saying the present situation is far too dangerous. Clarkson has added his considerable influence to …
Continue reading Clarkson backs AFL review of freesA Shaun Johnson-inspired Warriors have bounced back from a limp last-up NRL performance in emphatic fashion by downing Brisbane 36-18 in Auckland. Johnson was both try-scorer and creator on Saturday …
Continue reading Warriors bounce back, beat Broncos in NRLCarlton’s surge up the AFL ladder has continued, the Blues brushing aside Brisbane by 38 points in Melbourne. In pristine conditions on Saturday under the Etihad Stadium roof, the Lions …
Continue reading Surging Blues brush listless Lions in AFLHawthorn have withstood a fierce challenge to maintain their decade-long AFL winning streak over Melbourne. The Hawks broke clear in the last quarter to beat Melbourne by 18 points on …
Continue reading Hawks beat Demons again in AFLWith South Sydney looking equal parts contenders and pretenders during the opening half of the season, Sam Burgess says it’s time for the Rabbitohs to prove their NRL finals bona …
Continue reading Rabbitohs cling to NRL finals hopesAfter earning a recall to the top grade, Jackson Hastings will have a point to prove on Sunday against the man who almost took his spot on the Sydney Roosters’ …
Continue reading Hastings out to make point in NRL recallChastened by his poor 2012 AFL season, Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge is aiming for a round-14 return. Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson said on Friday that his star utility would need …
Continue reading Hodge aims for round-14 Hawks’ AFL returnOlympic chef de mission Kitty Chiller says she will enforce what she considers to be Olympic values, even if it means forgoing Australian gold medals. The former pentathlete, speaking to …
Continue reading Olympic values first and foremost: Chiller

