Unlikely ally Jason Taylor has defended All Stars no show Robbie Farah, saying the Wests Tigers hooker offered his services for this weekend’s NRL showcase event but was knocked back. …
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Nothing it seems will faze Johnathan Thurston in his quest to tick yet another item on his “bucket list” – winning the World Club Challenge in England. Thurston could not …
Continue reading Thurston eyes final item on bucket listAdelaide forward Charlie Cameron could miss all of the AFL pre-season competition because of a knee injury. The 21-year-old had surgery on a knee and will be sidelined for about …
Continue reading Injured Crow Cameron out for a monthEssendon will soon decide what success means for them this AFL season. The doping suspension of 12 current players, including several stars, has gutted the team for this year. Essendon …
Continue reading ‘Dons to lay down clear AFL goalsThe Chiefs have snatched a last-gasp 17-12 victory over the Waratahs in a tight pre-season Super Rugby clash in Rotorua on Friday. The home side suffered a major blow before …
Continue reading Chiefs down Waratahs with last-gasp tryPenrith’s Will Smith has accepted an SOS from Indigenous coach Laurie Daley after North Queensland hooker Ray Thompson was ruled out of Saturday night’s All Stars clash in Brisbane. Thompson …
Continue reading Will Smith called up for All Stars gameMoments after Essendon coach John Worsfold extolled Ryan Crowley’s attacking potential, the most notorious tagger in the AFL proved the point. Crowley took a big mark early in Friday morning’s …
Continue reading Crowley to go forward in AFLGold Coast captain Gary Ablett is confident his injury woes are behind him going into the 2016 AFL season. The dual Brownlow Medallist managed just six games for the Suns …
Continue reading Suns skipper Ablett says shoulder’s fineSome “selfish” NRL coaches need to start embracing the All Stars concept by making their star players available, Wayne Bennett says. A spate of player withdrawals again fuelled debate over …
Continue reading Selfish coaches must embrace All StarsNew Penrith captain Matt Moylan will get his first taste in the halves as part of a strong 32-man squad for Saturday’s NRL trial against Canterbury. Coach Anthony Griffin has …
Continue reading Moylan to play five-eighth against DogsEssendon’s replacements are making their mark, with John Worsfold saying they are no longer considered AFL top ups and Brendon Goddard pubicly thanking them. The Bombers have brought in eight …
Continue reading ‘Dons AFL recruits making their markNorth Queensland hooker Ray Thompson will undergo surgery on Friday night after suffering a fractured ankle at Indigenous All Stars training in Brisbane. Thompson will not only miss Saturday night’s …
Continue reading Ray Thompson to undergo ankle surgerySt George-Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has poured cold water on off-contract Melbourne star Cooper Cronk coming to the Dragons in 2017. But neither did he guarantee veteran No.7 Benji Marshall …
Continue reading Mary gives off-contract Dragons two monthsEssendon’s on-field leaders doubt the Swiss appeal will distract the team this AFL season, saying it is now outside the club. All 34 current and past Bombers players have joined …
Continue reading ‘Dons say appeal won’t impact AFL seasonEssendon coach John Worsfold says the Swiss anti-doping appeal won’t be a distraction for the AFL club’s season. All 34 current and former Bombers players in the doping case have …
Continue reading Worsfold backs banned AFL playersWHAT TO LOOK FOR AT THIS WEEKEND’S NRL TRIALS * CANTERBURY – Up to 35 players could turn out at Penrith on Saturday night for the Bulldogs, but all eyes …
Continue reading Ultimate trial for NRL hopefulsIndigenous hooker Ray Thompson has been ruled out of Saturday night’s All Stars clash after suffering an ankle injury at training on Friday. Thompson went down at Langlands Park in …
Continue reading Thompson injured at Indigenous trainingQueensland captain Cameron Smith says he can not fault new Maroons State of Origin coach Kevin Walters but admits the process surrounding his appointment had been “a bit of a …
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