As he heads into his 10th season with the only club he’s played for, St George Illawarra winger Jason Nightingale won’t be handing over his starting spot to any of …
Continue reading Nightingale wary of Dragons NRL young gunsBenji Marshall is pledging to let his football do the talking as he fights to save his NRL career. The one-time world player of the year is only contracted to …
Continue reading Benji Marshall fights to save NRL careerA request for John Hopoate to be allowed to resume coaching Manly’s SG Ball team until the dispute between the Sea Eagles and the NRL is heard by the Supreme …
Continue reading ARLC rejects Hoppa bid to resume coachingContrite but under no illusions, Mitchell Pearce is pleading for a fair go as debate rages over what punishment he deserves for his drunken Australia Day antics. Pearce admits he …
Continue reading Mitchell Pearce pleads for fair goNorth Queensland coach Paul Green has named an unchanged squad from last year’s grand final triumph to tackle Cronulla in their NRL season opener on Saturday in Townsville. Both clubs …
Continue reading Cowboys name GF team for NRL season openerKieran Foran admits he’s in doubt for Parramatta’s NRL season opener against Brisbane on Thursday night. The Eels’ marquee signing revealed on Tuesday he aggravated a chronic hamstring injury on …
Continue reading Foran in doubt for season openerLleyton Hewitt insists he doesn’t have any headaches in his debut as Davis Cup captain despite a Nick Kyrgios no-show at Kooyong. A virus is preventing Kyrgios, the world No.26, …
Continue reading Kyrgios Kooyong no-show down to virusGeelong will be without key forward Mitch Clark for their round-one AFL blockbuster against Hawthorn thanks to another injury setback. The calf injury he suffered in January has flared again …
Continue reading Cats’ Clark to miss AFL openerGeelong forward Mitch Clark will miss the start of the AFL season after a setback in his recovery from a calf injury. Clark initially suffered the injury in January but …
Continue reading Geelong’s Clark to miss AFL season openerAll-Australian backman Brodie Smith has signed an AFL contract extension with the Adelaide Crows. The 24-year-old will remain at the club until the end of 2018 under the fresh deal …
Continue reading Smith re-signs with Adelaide CrowsCollingwood will bring Adam Treloar through the VFL as they aim for him to be ready for round one of the AFL regular season. Their highest-profile recruit had groin surgery …
Continue reading Trelor aiming for round one of AFLWarriors pin-up Shaun Johnson has made the shock move to five-eighth after coach Andrew McFadden opted to insert veteran buy Jeff Robson at halfback. Johnson’s positional change was one of …
Continue reading Warrior Johnson moved to sixQueensland Reds lock Cadeyrn Neville says a Super Rugby win over the Western Force on Saturday night would go a long way towards quelling growing supporter angst. But Neville also …
Continue reading Qld need home win to ease rugby pressureQueensland Reds lock Cadeyrn Neville says a Super Rugby win over the Western Force on Saturday night would go a long way towards quelling growing supporter angst. Predictions of a …
Continue reading Reds need home win to ease pressureMelbourne star Billy Slater is set to play his first game since State of Origin II after being named for the Storm’s NRL season-opener against St George-Illawarra. The Australian and …
Continue reading Slater to start for Storm in NRL openerRecently-retired AFL player Matthew Jaensch has settled a civil court case against a man who broke his jaw at an Adelaide pub. Jaensch last week announced his retirement from the …
Continue reading AFL player Jaensch settles court caseNew Gold Coast recruit John Olive could be rushed into the side for their NRL season opener against Newcastle on Sunday, paperwork permitting. Olive has joined the Titans a year …
Continue reading Olive could be rushed in for TitansSt George Illawarra powerhouse Russell Packer insists his much-scrutinised comeback to the NRL on Monday won’t be the final step on his road to redemption. Dragons coach Paul McGregor has …
Continue reading NRL return no final redemption: Packer

