NSW State of Origin star Adam Reynolds will attempt to channel his inner Andrew Johns when he makes his debut in this year’s series-opener. The South Sydney playmaker is the …
Continue reading NSW No.7 Reynolds to channel inner JoeyOfficially, he is “always available” for Queensland. But Justin Hodges says he is more than happy with Queensland’s backline depth, endorsing Justin O’Neill as his successor and backing Dane Gagai …
Continue reading Hodges backs O’Neill, GagaiKieran Foran faces more mental health checks but it will be the troubled star’s physical powers of recovery that determine if he’ll be back on deck for Parramatta next week. …
Continue reading Foran shouldering more problemsRetired Queensland great Justin Hodges reckons NSW have already made a huge gaffe ahead of the State of Origin series by overlooking Cowboys fullback Lachlan Coote. The legendary Maroons centre …
Continue reading NSW should have picked Coote: HodgesGeelong coach Chris Scott says on-field remonstration is “overrated” and AFL players are feeling pressure to fly the flag. West Coast’s Luke Shuey, Elliot Yeo, Will Schofield, and Jamie Cripps …
Continue reading Eagles in catch-22 after Jonas hit: ScottFremantle chief executive Steve Rosich denies the club’s list is “cooked”, and says things are looking up in their bid to retain emerging star Lachie Neale. The Dockers sit dead …
Continue reading Dockers not cooked, says CEO RosichArmed with a career-high ranking, record pay day and maiden grand slam second round berth, Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson now has the opportunity to right some wrongs for his tennis …
Continue reading Wildcard Thompson eyes off KarlovicDefending champion Stan Wawrinka has diced with danger but managed to avoid an ignominious first-round exit at the French Open, scrambling past Czech Lukas Rosol in five sets. The Swiss …
Continue reading Wawrinka avoids making unwanted historyAustralian wildcard Jordan Thompson has stormed into the second round of a grand slam for the first time with an impressive straight sets victory at the French Open. The 22-year-old …
Continue reading Aust wildcard into French Open 2nd roundHull FC moved to the top of Super League with a 28-16 win over arch rivals Hull KR at St James’ Park. The 228th Hull derby brought down the curtain …
Continue reading Hull FC go top of Super LeaguePlay has resumed after a lengthy delay on day two of the French Open, but Australian Arina Rodionova’s first-round clash has already been washed out. The first two-and-a-half hours of …
Continue reading Day two play resumes at wet Roland GarrosMelbourne have heaped more pain on Parramatta and Kieran Foran with an 18-6 defeat of the beleaguered Eels at Pirtek Stadium. The Storm ran in four tries to one as …
Continue reading Foran comeback can’t inspire EelsChristian Petracca has become the third Melbourne player to earn an AFL Rising Star nomination this season. Petracca was nominated for the award after tallying 21 possessions in the Demons’ …
Continue reading Petracca nominated for AFL Rising StarThe Super Rebels are set to have a flying Fijian on each wing next year after rising star Sefanaia Naivalu agreed to a new contract tying him to the Super …
Continue reading Rebels lock in Fijian winger NaivaluIt’s the most open Supercars championship race ever, but Ford star Chaz Mostert just can’t get himself a ticket to join the fun. The Prodrive Racing Australia ace’s on-track struggles …
Continue reading Supercars woes a worry for MostertNorth Melbourne small forward Lindsay Thomas won’t change his approach after a one-game AFL suspension for an “accident”. Thomas missed North’s round-seven win over St Kilda, having been charged by …
Continue reading North’s Thomas won’t change approachJamie Elliott’s 2016 AFL season is close to becoming a write-off, with the Collingwood small forward set to undergo back surgery. Elliott is yet to play an AFL game this …
Continue reading Collingwood’s Elliott to have back surgeryHeavy rain postponed play on day two of the French Open with organisers saying no matches would start before 9.30pm AEST. After a weather-hit opening day on Sunday, when only …
Continue reading Rain delays day two of French Open
