Great Britain legend Andy Platt says there were homegrown candidates to rival Wayne Bennett as England rugby league coach – they were just in another code. But the Wigan great …
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It’s enough to make English sports fans choke on their warm beer. Australian coaches are now at the helm of three of the nation’s major sporting sides after Wayne Bennett …
Continue reading Bennett adds to Brits’ Aussie coach crewIt’s a long way from the Rio Olympics but former Australian rugby sevens star Shannon Walker is excited about returning to rugby league at the NRL Auckland Nines this weekend. …
Continue reading Nines excites returning Titan WalkerGold Coast coach Neil Henry says he’s closing in on announcing the NRL club’s new captain and Greg Bird remains a candidate. Bird was stripped of the club’s co-captaincy in …
Continue reading Bird still racing in Titans’ captain’s runA new car, new team and new engineer signal a fresh start for Craig Lowndes as he enters his 20th year in V8 Supercars. But change isn’t always easy for …
Continue reading Lowndes unveils new V8 Supercar for 2016Mitchell Pearce’s long-term future remains clouded as the NRL’s investigation into his boozy Australia Day night looks set to enter a third week. While the Sydney Roosters star addresses his …
Continue reading Pearce saga to drag into third weekWayne Bennett admits it won’t be easy converting England into world beaters. But he reckons it won’t be hard juggling England duties with his job as NRL club Brisbane’s head …
Continue reading Bennett relishes England challengeWHERE IT WILL BE WON OR LOST – A LOOK AT THE 16 NRL SQUADS FOR THIS WEEKEND’S NRL AUCKLAND NINES. BRISBANE: Darius Boyd, Corey Oates, Jamayne Isaako, Tom Opacic, …
Continue reading NRL squads for the NRL Auckland NinesAndrew Swallow will continue as North Melbourne skipper with the AFL club officially anointing Jack Ziebell as his successor by naming him sole vice-captain. Swallow, 28, won the vote of …
Continue reading Swallow continues as Roos skipperAndrew Swallow will captain North Melbourne for a fifth consecutive AFL season after being voted in again by his teammates. Following an exhaustive process, 28-year-old Swallow was preferred, with young …
Continue reading Swallow stays on as North skipperTwice World Cup-winning All Black Victor Vito will head to France to play for Top 14 side La Rochelle after finishing the Super Rugby season with the Wellington Hurricanes. The …
Continue reading All Black Vito heading to FranceQuade Cooper admits he faces a big challenge to establish himself in Australia’s rugby sevens team for the Rio Olympics, as good mate Sonny Bill Williams has confirmed. France-based Cooper …
Continue reading Cooper admits Olympic sevens a tall orderQuade Cooper admits he faces a big challenge to establish himself in Australia’s rugby sevens team for the Rio Olympics. France-based Cooper returned to Sydney on Tuesday and immediately began …
Continue reading Cooper admits Oympic sevens a tall orderParramatta could lose four points before the start of the NRL season after apparent irregularities were reportedly found in Anthony Watmough’s contract. The issues relate to Watmough’s third-party deals, which …
Continue reading Eels in further cap trouble: reportsGold Coast have been forced to make changes to their NRL Nines squad after Ryan James and Will Zillman were both ruled out. James (foot) and Zillman (calf) both failed …
Continue reading Titans make changes to Nines squadSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson will unleash new signing Joe Burgess but few other stars in this weekend’s NRL Auckland Nines, keeping his new halves pairing in cotton wool in …
Continue reading Roosters unleash Burgess at NinesFormer MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner insists a return to racing is not on the cards, despite showing some pace during testing for Ducati. The Australian was ninth fastest on …
Continue reading Stoner says no to MotoGP racing returnA host of stakes-performed three-year-olds are poised to clash in the Manfred Stakes at Caulfield. The Group Three Manfred (1200m) is one of three stakes races on Saturday’s program along …
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