Forget the noisy neighbours, Brisbane are just desperate to get their AFL season off the ground against Gold Coast on Saturday. The Lions host their Queensland rivals after an 0-3 …
Continue reading Desperate Lions out to silence noisy SunsThe future of St George Illawarra playmaker Benji Marshall has come under a cloud, with the halfback again ruled out because of a niggling hamstring complaint. The off-contract 31-year-old has …
Continue reading Benji hamstrung again in NRL for DragonsPort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has no doubt: Greater Western Sydney are the real deal. Hinkley says Port’s AFL side which travels to play the Giants on Sunday will be …
Continue reading GWS the real deal, says Port coachThe Crusaders have brought forward their search for a replacement for coach Todd Blackadder, who steps down at the end of the season after eight years in charge of the …
Continue reading Crusaders begin search for new rugby coachBrisbane coach Wayne Bennett says the NRL grand final should stay in Sydney, amid reports the decider could soon be on the move. The Queensland and Victorian governments are attempting …
Continue reading Bennett says keep NRL decider in SydneyDaria Gavrilova will open Australia’s Fed Cup tie with the United States against world No.22 Madison Keys on Saturday. The tie will be held on the temporary clay surface at …
Continue reading Gavrilova to face Keys in Fed Cup openerJames Kelly is trying to keep an unusual AFL week as normal as possible. Kelly and his long-time teammate Mathew Stokes assumed their playing careers at the top level were …
Continue reading Strange AFL day awaits for KellyIsrael Folau has been handed a roving commission to bob up wherever he pleases as the NSW Waratahs bank on the code-hopping superstar to reignite their Super Rugby season. While …
Continue reading Tahs hand Folau roving rugby commissionHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has confirmed Luke Hodge will play in Saturday’s AFL match against St Kilda, less than three weeks after breaking his arm. Hodge was initially expected to …
Continue reading Hodge over broken arm, will play SaintsPort Adelaide AFL coach Ken Hinkley has no doubt: Greater Western Sydney are the real deal. Hinkley says Port’s side who travel to play the Giants on Sunday in Canberra, …
Continue reading GWS the real deal, says Port AFL coachTwo weeks since inviting himself to tour Penrith’s new academy, former NRL player Corey Payne has landed the biggest office in the joint after being announced as the club’s new …
Continue reading Panthers appoint youngest CEO in NRLVeteran Michael Jamison was dropped because he reflects Carlton’s start to the AFL season – good in patches, but not for long enough. The 148-game defender, one of the few …
Continue reading Bolton backs AFL veteran to bounce backCrows players intend to hide any deep-seated animosity towards Kurt Tippett and give the Sydney forward the cold shoulder in Saturday night’s AFL match in Adelaide. Tippett walked out of …
Continue reading Crows to give AFL cold shoulder to TippettTheir flame barely flickered last weekend, but Canberra are ready to fire up the blow torch for Sunday’s home NRL clash with Cronulla. The Raiders were burned by the Eels …
Continue reading Raiders set to turn up NRL heat on SharksSt Kilda skipper Nick Riewoldt has fully recovered from a concussion and is free to play against Hawthorn in Launceston on Saturday. Coach Alan Richardson spoke to reporters at Melbourne …
Continue reading Riewoldt all clear after concussionFour New Zealand sides occupy playoff spots just over a third of the way into the Super Rugby season. The odd one out, the Blues, have played them all so …
Continue reading Blues look to consolidate in Super RugbyThe NRL’s $2 million bunker is again under fire for a controversial no-try ruling against Brad Takairangi in Parramatta’s 22-10 win over Manly. The Eels were left scratching their heads …
Continue reading NRL bunker under fire againThe Warriors are preaching patience in attack as they try to get their NRL season back on track. The Auckland-based club head into an “away” match against Canterbury on Saturday …
Continue reading Warriors focus on patience v Dogs in NRL

