Callan Ward and Phil Davis will co-captain Greater Western Sydney for a fifth-straight season, supported by a young and expanded leadership group. Tom Scully and Shane Mumford have been dropped …
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The oft-maligned Shaun Hampson is suddenly shaping as a key figure for injury-ravaged Richmond in the AFL season opener against Carlton on Thursday night. With the Tigers’ No.1 ruckman Ivan …
Continue reading Tigers’ Hampson to tackle BluesCollingwood defender Ben Reid is available for Saturday night’s AFL clash against Sydney but coach Nathan Buckley isn’t about to give him the sole job of trying to restrict returning …
Continue reading Reid bolsters Pies for Swans showdownFierce criticism of Daly Cherry-Evans’ efforts over the opening rounds of the NRL season wasn’t fair, according to his new halves partner Dylan Walker. Five-eighth Walker said Cherry-Evans was not …
Continue reading DCE doesn’t deserve criticism: WalkerWests Tigers veteran Dene Halatau is likely to reprise his role as the club’s Mr Fix It by filling in for suspended second rower Chris Lawrence in Monday’s NRL clash …
Continue reading Halatau to fill in for suspended LawrenceSouth Sydney forward Paul Carter will seek a downgrade to his dangerous contact charge at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night in a bid to take on Canterbury on Friday. …
Continue reading Carter, Mata’utia to front NRL judiciaryChris Yarran’s former coach Mick Malthouse says the injured Tigers recruit is his own worst enemy. Yarran will be sidelined for at least six weeks at his new club Richmond …
Continue reading Malthouse says Yarran’s his own enemySeven years after it was launched as V8 Supercars’ attempt to crack Sydney’s sports market, the Sydney Olympic Park street circuit event is on the way out. V8 Supercars chief …
Continue reading V8s to quit Sydney Olympic ParkSam Burgess has been released from hospital on Tuesday afternoon. South Sydney star Burgess was cleared of a serious neck and spinal damage after being rushed to St Vincent’s Hospital …
Continue reading Sam Burgess released from hospitalSam Burgess has been discharged from hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Burgess spent two nights at St Vincent’s Hospital after being taken off on a stretcher during South Sydney’s 8-6 NRL …
Continue reading Burgess discharged from hospitalNorth Melbourne are set to regain key duo Shaun Higgins and Robbie Tarrant as they attempt to snap a run of six round-one losses. Higgins (knee surgery) and Tarrant (back …
Continue reading Round-one hoodoo no concern for big RooGold Coast captain Gary Ablett says the expansion club are ready to make their AFL finals debut. Ablett also hopes a top-eight tilt may just convince off-contract star Jaeger O’Meara …
Continue reading Suns ready for finals: AblettWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says he’ll wait until game day before finalising his injury-hit ruck division for Sunday’s AFL clash with Fremantle at Etihad Stadium. The coach has already …
Continue reading Beveridge ponders Bulldogs ruck optionsAgeless Saint Leigh Montagna is drawing inspiration from former Hawk Shane Crawford as he chases an elusive AFL premiership. Ahead of his 250th AFL game when St Kilda opens its …
Continue reading Saints’ Montagna still dreams of AFL flagAFL CEO Gillon McLachlan says he does not fear players serving doping bans will take legal action against the league. Seventeen current players – 12 at Essendon – are serving …
Continue reading AFL does not fear legal action over bansManly could be on the lookout for two new forwards after both Brenton Lawrence and Martin Taupau were both hit with charges from the NRL match review committee on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Manly pair face tackle bansFormer Carlton ruck Shaun Hampson is set to get first crack at his old club, with Ivan Maric all but ruled out of Richmond’s season opener at the MCG on …
Continue reading Hampson to cover Maric in AFL openerHe’s the money man for the club, and now for his teammates too. Kieran Foran’s arrival has been the catalyst for Parramatta five-eighth Corey Norman to find the most consistent …
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