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Canterbury forward Greg Eastwood has been ruled out for a month after the NRL club confirmed he will undergo ankle surgery. The in-form New Zealand international was injured in Sunday’s …
Continue reading Bulldogs forward Eastwood out for a monthSonny Bill Williams will reveal his next contract signing on Wednesday when it’s expected he’ll announce he’s turned down an NRL return to recommit to New Zealand Rugby through to …
Continue reading Sonny Bill set to re-sign with All BlacksWestern Bulldogs forward Tom Boyd is set to return from a shoulder injury in the VFL this weekend but coach Luke Beveridge won’t rush his high-priced recruit back into the …
Continue reading No hurry for AFL big ‘Dog Boyd: BeveridgeLuther Burrell is ready for the big collisions that await in Australia as he targets a starting role as England’s midfield battering ram for the first Test against the Wallabies. …
Continue reading Burrell ready to rumble against WallabiesManu Vatuvei returns to the Warriors for the first time in more than a month for Saturday’s NRL clash with Brisbane in Auckland. Vatuvei’s last game was on April 25 …
Continue reading Vatuvei back in NRL boost to WarriorsNewcastle could be without forward Korbin Sims for Saturday’s clash with North Queensland in Townsville after he copped a grade-one careless high tackle charge. Sims will miss one NRL game …
Continue reading Korbin Sims faces a week on the sidelineGeelong ruckman Rhys Stanley has been cleared of another serious foot injury after the Cats’ loss to Carlton. In some much needed good news for the AFL club’s fans, scans …
Continue reading Cats’ Stanley cleared of serious injuryThe AFL tribunal won’t sit on Tuesday night after injured Melbourne midfielder Jack Viney accepted a one-game ban. Viney, who will miss up to a month with a broken knuckle, …
Continue reading No AFL tribunal as Demon cops a weekThe final decision will be made on Wednesday on Cooper Cronk’s fitness, Queensland coach Kevin Walters says. Cronk surprised onlookers on Tuesday when he ran out with the Maroons’ squad …
Continue reading Final call on Cronk on Origin I game dayMichael Cheika is holding his tongue, vowing to let his Wallabies fire back at Eddie Jones on his behalf as preparations ramp up for the three-Test home series against England. …
Continue reading Cheika not firing back at Eddie JonesGold Coast recruit Konrad Hurrell reluctantly left the Warriors but says he’s excited about the next chapter of his NRL career. The 24-year-old was released from the final two-and-a-half seasons …
Continue reading Hurrell seeks fresh NRL start at TitansThe NRL is on the verge of introducing extra time for finals games, after the powerful competition committee on Tuesday approved the move. Under the proposal, a 10-minute period of …
Continue reading NRL to introduce extra-time for finalsWest Coast coach Adam Simpson has leapt to the defence of patchy star Mark LeCras, but admits the classy forward needs to improve his output on the road. LeCras’ form …
Continue reading AFL Eagles coach defends patchy LeCrasThey say winners are grinners, but the reward of losing could prove hard to resist when Essendon and Fremantle lock horns in Saturday night’s AFP wooden-spoon showdown at Domain Stadium. …
Continue reading AFL’s wooden spoon hard to resistNorth Melbourne are sweating on the fitness of star ruckman Todd Goldstein ahead of Friday night’s clash against Richmond in Hobart. Goldstein appeared limited at times during last week’s loss …
Continue reading Roo Goldstein battling to take on TigersManly’s attack is on track for its worst season since before the Super League war and retiring captain Jamie Lyon is ready to step in and answer the call. The …
Continue reading Lyon happy to answer Manly halves callGold Coast defender Steven May admits his five-game AFL ban let his teammates down. The 24-year-old made his return from suspension in last weekend’s heavy defeat to West Coast in …
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