Newcastle coach Nathan Brown has refused to answer questions on the infamous slap he gave to Trent Barrett 13 years ago as he prepares to go head-to-head with his former …
Continue reading Brown refuses to talk about NRL ‘Slap’Essendon skipper Brendon Goddard believes the Bombers are capable of pulling off an Anzac Day upset against under-siege Collingwood. Essendon were highly competitive against Geelong for three quarters last week …
Continue reading Bombers up for Pie fight on Anzac DayOffering no excuses, club captain Dave Dennis says it’s time the NSW Waratahs forward pack delivered. The Waratahs head to Perth needing to avoid a fourth straight loss to the …
Continue reading Dennis call on Waratahs pack to step upNorth Queensland coach Paul Green wants an all-or-nothing approach to reported amendments to the NRL’s golden-point system. The Cowboys’ boss, whose team won the 2015 grand final after a golden-point …
Continue reading All or nothing for NRL golden point: GreenA decade playing Super Rugby and only once has Christian Lealiifano tasted victory over the Crusaders. But so distant is the memory, the Brumbies co-captain can hardly remember it. “I …
Continue reading Brumbies look to snap Super hoodooCollingwood captain Scott Pendlebury has urged his teammates to embrace the pressure and scrutiny their disappointing start to the AFL season has brought on the club. Pendlebury said the beleaguered …
Continue reading Pies must make Anzac stand: PendleburyEmbarrassed and under-fire, South Sydney have vowed to fix an attitude issue when they face NRL benchmarks Brisbane on Friday. Humbled 44-18 by title holders North Queensland on Saturday, the …
Continue reading Souths vow to fix attitude problemTuimoala Lolohea will take over at fullback against Melbourne in their Anzac Day NRL clash at AAMI Park as the Warriors deal with losing star signing Roger Tuivasa-Sheck for the …
Continue reading Warriors’ Lolohea replaces Tuivasa-SheckCanterbury star Josh Reynolds shouldn’t have had to apologise for his extraordinary mid-match spray at teammate Michael Lichaa, according to captain James Graham. Reynolds gave Lichaa a mighty gobful after …
Continue reading Josh should’ve got me in the face: LichaaScoring goals this season at twice the rate of his AFL career so far, Gold Coast forward Tom Lynch admits his early Coleman Medal lead gives him pride. The Suns’ …
Continue reading Coleman Medal lead special for Sun LynchHawthorn star Shaun Burgoyne has pointed to AFL evergreens Brent Harvey and Dustin Fletcher as proof that age is irrelevant if a player keeps performing. On Friday night, Burgoyne will …
Continue reading Burgoyne says AFL veterans show the wayWhen Canberra coach Ricky Stuart talks, his players listen. And both are hoping his latest dressing-down can whip them back into shape after two NRL drubbings. Stuart was embarrassed by …
Continue reading Stuart’s stinging talk fires up RaidersPenrith prop Sam McKendry is facing a one-match NRL ban for contact on referee Jared Maxwell during his side’s win over the Sydney Roosters on Monday night. McKendry was handed …
Continue reading Panther McKendry stung for NRL ref touchMelbourne winger Dom Shipperley has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2016 Super Rugby season with a knee injury. Shipperley ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in the Rebels’ …
Continue reading Rebels lose Shipperley for seasonEmbarrassed and under fire, South Sydney have vowed to fix their attitude for Friday’s night’s clash with NRL benchmark Brisbane. Humbled 44-18 by title holders North Queensland on Saturday, the …
Continue reading Souths admit to attitude problemSouth Sydney admit they have an attitude problem and fear being embarrassed at the hands of NRL title favourites Brisbane unless they can turn it around. After being smashed 44-18 …
Continue reading Souths admit attitude problemOff-contract Brisbane forward Matt Gillett wants to stay at the Broncos despite interest from rival NRL clubs. The 27-year-old Queensland and Australia representative is the top target of several clubs …
Continue reading Gillett wants to be a Bronco for lifeBrisbane’s Matt Gillett may be one of the most sought after off-contract players in the NRL but the representative forward wants to stay a Bronco. Gillett is reportedly facing a …
Continue reading Gillett wants to stay at Broncos

