Wests Tigers centre Tim Simona will remain with the NRL club until the end of the 2017 season. Simona took up an option in his contract to extend his time …
Continue reading Simona sticks with Tigers in NRLGutted at watching Melbourne play for nothing in 2010, NRL boss Todd Greenberg says he will be “very happy” if Parramatta win the premiership – despite being stripped of 12 …
Continue reading Eels’ glimmer of hope over NRL cap penaltyPort Adelaide ruckman Matthew Lobbe will be sidelined for the next three months of the AFL season after suffering a knee injury in the Power’s reserves side. Lobbe was dropped …
Continue reading Power lose Lobbe for 12 weeks in AFLCoach Brad Arthur admits he has no idea how Parramatta can squeeze their way under the NRL’s salary cap. However, the retirement of injury-troubled forward Anthony Watmough could emerge as …
Continue reading NRL cap fit a head scratcher: EelsAustralian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver is satisfied the Brumbies remain financially viable despite the Super Rugby franchise’s hefty legal costs and payout to departed CEO Michael Jones. Pulver was …
Continue reading Brumbies financially sound: PulverFrench club Toulon is again making life tricky for Australia’s rugby sevens squad as they wait to learn whether Quade Cooper is available for their final two world series tournaments. …
Continue reading Quade, Aussie sevens sweat on Toulon callGold Coast defender Jarrod Harbrow says he has watched fellow AFL expansion side Greater Western Sydney’s emphatic rise this season with envy. Harbrow will play his 100th game for the …
Continue reading Suns envious of Giants in AFL: HarbrowWarriors winger Manu Vatuvei has been granted leave on medical grounds, the NRL club’s managing director Jim Doyle said on Tuesday. Vatuvei was one of six Warriors dropped for Sunday’s …
Continue reading Warriors’ Vatuvei granted medical leaveEssendon veteran Mathew Stokes faces an extended AFL break because of his hamstring injury. Scans on Monday showed the two-time Geelong premiership player will be out of action for at …
Continue reading ‘Dons lose Stokes in AFL to hamstringInvestigations into the conduct of Parramatta players and their agents will form the next part of the NRL’s probe into salary cap irregularities at the Eels. NRL integrity unit boss …
Continue reading Eels’ players, agents next in NRL’s sightsNRL boss Todd Greenberg has accused Parramatta’s salary-cap masterminds of being in denial and demanded the club get its house in order. In addition to facing the loss of all …
Continue reading NRL boss condemns Eels’ mismanagementWHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT PARRAMATTA SALARY CAP RORTING AND SANCTIONS “The preliminary findings are not only disappointing but a stain on our game.” – NRL CEO TODD GREENBERG. “If Parramatta …
Continue reading Reaction to Eels scandalIt’s the stat that has shocked West Coast coach Adam Simpson, and it’s one he’s desperate to fix. Since late in 2012, West Coast have recorded just one win from …
Continue reading Travel blues give AFL Eagles a headacheHawthorn skipper Luke Hodge admits he was shocked to learn the knee injury he suffered against Greater Western Sydney would require surgery, sidelining him for up to six weeks. Hodge …
Continue reading Hodge out for up to six weeks for HawksBURNING QUESTIONS FROM PARRAMATTA’S SALARY CAP SANCTIONS WHAT HAVE PARRAMATTA DONE WRONG? The NRL says the Eels breached the salary cap by $3 million since 2013, including by $570,000 this …
Continue reading Key points from Eels cap penaltyDisgraced former Melbourne chief executive Brian Waldron has accused the NRL of double standards in allowing salary cap cheats Parramatta to continue to play for premiership points. The Eels were …
Continue reading Waldron says Eels’ penalty unfairSydney coach John Longmire had no problem with his Brisbane counterpart Justin Leppitsch querying the Swans’ contentious use of the stretcher in the final minutes of Sunday’s AFL thriller. Leppitsch …
Continue reading Longmire unfazed by Leppitsch remarksThe exit of injury-stricken forward Anthony Watmough could open the way for Parramatta to compete for NRL premiership points again in 2016. The Eels were on Tuesday docked all 12 …
Continue reading Watmough exit could save Eels

