Twelve months after being banished to the interchange, Brisbane’s Sam Thaiday has earned comparisons with Darren Lockyer from Wayne Bennett for a selfless decision to return to the bench. Bennett …
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The hype over NRL premiership favourites Brisbane is showing no sign of slowing down – much to coach Wayne Bennett’s annoyance. The media-shy Bennett was at his prickly best on …
Continue reading Bennett doesn’t believe Broncos’ NRL hypeThe Western Bulldogs remain adamant that they have AFL permission for Brent Prismall to work at the club, despite his anti-doping ban. Prismall is one of the 34 current and …
Continue reading We have AFL permission on Prismall: DogsNick Kyrgios finally arrived at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club on Wednesday afternoon and had his first hit on the grasscourts, bidding to prove his fitness ahead of Australia’s Davis Cup …
Continue reading Kyrgios hits the court at KooyongThe Brumbies have owned up to their breakdown transgressions and vow to make amends in Friday’s Super Rugby blockbuster against the NSW Waratahs. With the battle of the breakdown, featuring …
Continue reading Brumbies admit breakdown faultsParramatta have received a significant boost ahead of the new NRL season, with rugby league’s governing body announcing the Eels have avoided a four-points penalty for their salary cap dramas. …
Continue reading Eels avoid four-point NRL penaltyTrent Robinson has called for the NRL to apply reason, rather than leniency as it moves to sanction Mitchell Pearce for his Australia Day antics. Roosters powerbrokers Nick Politis and …
Continue reading Robinson calls for reason on PearceSydney coach John Longmire admits the venue change for the Swans’ AFL round-one match could provide challenges for Collingwood, but says it’s a great outcome for the code. Collingwood CEO …
Continue reading Challenges from AFL venue switch: SwansPrize recruit Steve Johnson will have his first run for the Greater Western Sydney Giants AFL club, who have received glowing praise from Swans’ coach John Longmire. Former Geelong triple …
Continue reading Johnson to have first run for AFL GiantsParramatta’s Kieran Foran and Corey Norman have been labelled one of the NRL’s prime halves’ combinations by Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett ahead of Thursday’s blockbuster NRL season opener. Foran, the …
Continue reading Bennett wary of prime Eels’ NRL halvesThe Western Bulldogs remain adamant that they have AFL permission for Brent Prismall to work at the club, despite his anti-doping ban. Prismall is one of the 34 current and …
Continue reading We have AFL permissionSuperstar playmaker Shaun Johnson admits he and his reshuffled Warriors backline will take time to click this NRL season. The Kiwis halfback will start in the unfamiliar role of five …
Continue reading Warriors will take time to click: JohnsonThe intrigue around the final make-up of Australia’s Davis Cup lineup deepened at Kooyong on Wednesday with the door left ajar for Lleyton Hewitt to make a shock return to …
Continue reading Hewitt on standby if Kyrgios ruled out?Powerhouse forward Wycliff Palu returns via the bench after NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson opted for no changes to his starting side for Friday night’s Super Rugby derby with the …
Continue reading Palu back for WaratahsThe Sydney Roosters are wary of Sam Burgess’ intention to make an immediate impact upon his return to the NRL in Sunday’s round one clash. Burgess will play his first …
Continue reading Roosters fearful of Burgess’ returnNick Kyrgios has finally arrived in Melbourne for this week’s Davis Cup tie against the United States, with Sam Groth placed on standby as the world No.27 battles a mystery …
Continue reading Groth on standby if Kyrgios ruled outPort Adelaide’s prized recruit Charlie Dixon has overcome a knee injury and will play in his new AFL club’s last pre-season match. The former Gold Coast forward has been sidelined …
Continue reading Port set to unveil AFL recruit DixonPort Adelaide’s prized recruit Charlie Dixon has overcome a knee injury and will play in his new AFL club’s last pre-season match. The former Gold Coast forward has been sidelined …
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