Bookies don’t want a bar of them and their own fans are braced for the worst. But Queensland Reds powerhouse Samu Kerevi believes the unfancied, largely no-name side can emerge …
Continue reading Kerevi backs no-name Reds to thriveAfter years of tumult, during which their Narrabeen training headquarters was compared to a viper’s pit, new coach Trent Barrett believes an atmosphere of harmony and conviviality prevail at Manly. …
Continue reading Barrett declares peace at ManlyNorth Queensland powerhouse Jason Taumalolo insists the level of competition between the NRL and Super League remains close despite a consecutive World Club Series whitewash. The Cowboys put the cherry …
Continue reading Super League as good as NRL: TaumaloloControversy surrounding John Hopoate’s tenure as Manly’s SG Ball coach continues to deepen, with Sea Eagles CEO Joe Kelly defending the former NRL bad boy’s appointment. On the same day …
Continue reading Manly CEO defend’s Hopoate’s appointmentSome have branded Canberra the NRL dark horse in 2016, citing arguably the best Raiders squad in recent seasons. But coach Ricky Stuart doesn’t want a bar of it. Having …
Continue reading Reinforced Raiders eye step up in 2016Francesca Schiavone has claimed her first WTA title in three years with victory over American Shelby Rogers at the Rio Open. The former French Open champion dropped the first set …
Continue reading Schiavone wins WTA Rio OpenJohnathan Thurston has inspired North Queensland to a second-half romp to secure rugby league’s World Club Challenge with a 38-4 victory over Leeds in a spiteful clash. In a fiery …
Continue reading Cowboys romp home in fiery WCC winJohnathan Thurston has inspired North Queensland to a second-half romp as they secured rugby league’s World Club Challenge with a 38-4 victory over Leeds in a spiteful clash. In a …
Continue reading Cowboys romp home in WCCJohnathan Thurston has inspired North Queensland to a second-half romp as they secured rugby league’s World Club Challenge with a 38-4 victory over Leeds in a spiteful clash. In a …
Continue reading Cowboys romp home in WCC rompNorth Queensland and Leeds are locked at 4-4 at halftime in a pulsating World Club Challenge matchup. Heavy underdogs Leeds, buoyed by strong home crowd support at Headingley Stadium, started …
Continue reading Cowboys held by Leeds at halftime in WCCMelbourne coach Craig Bellamy has pleaded for consistency from the game’s rule makers in their ‘confusing’ crackdown on the play-the-ball. The Storm were penalised a number of times for play-the-ball …
Continue reading Bellamy wants NRL consistencyMANCHESTER, ENGLAND, Feb 21 Salford underlined their ambitious Super League credentials with a hard-fought 28-20 win over top-of-the-table Widnes at the AJ Bell Stadium. Tim Sheens’ side made it two …
Continue reading Salford continue Super League progressStar Penrith signing Trent Merrin has turned his nose at the NRL’s new shot clock rules, labelling the changes as the latest gimmick to come out of league central that …
Continue reading Merrin turns nose at NRL shot clockNew Super Rugby franchise Jaguares are targeting a playoff place in their debut season in the expanded southern hemisphere rugby competition, says coach Raul Perez. The Buenos Aires-based team are, …
Continue reading Super Rugby newboys target finalsNovak Djokovic has vowed not to become over-confident as he seeks to extend a 15-match winning streak when he returns to action in Dubai, his first tournament since winning a …
Continue reading Djokovic focused on extending unbeaten runNick Kyrgios has double cause for celebration after securing his maiden ATP title in France. Kyrgios’s stylish 6-2 7-6 (7-3) victory over 2014 US Open champion Marin Cilic in the …
Continue reading Kyrgios lands maiden ATP titlePhotographers will be out in force when Formula One’s new cars start testing on Monday with team boffins looking closely at the pictures to try and answer a key concern: …
Continue reading Teams all set for start of F1 testingBuddy’s back. The Eddie Betts Show has returned. But Lewis Jetta was hardly sighted in the NAB Challenge first round, which included a nightmare start by AFL grand finalists West …
Continue reading Jetta not sighted in Eagles’ AFL shocker

