NRL clubs have been put on notice: behave at the Auckland Nines or else. According to News Corp Australia, the boss of the NRL’s integrity unit, Nick Weeks, has emailed …
Continue reading NRL clubs on notice for NinesThe thought of Matt Bowen back in full flight excites North Queensland’s Auckland Nines captain Gavin Cooper. But Cooper admitted he was most intrigued by the prospect of unleashing try-scoring …
Continue reading Flyer excites NQ – and it’s not BowenIf Valentine Holmes and Cameron Munster have not fully realised the setback they face, Queensland Rugby League boss Peter Betros has painted a clear picture for the banned duo. And …
Continue reading Long road back for banned duo: QRLScotland skipper Greig Laidlaw risked re-living the Dark Blues’ painful Rugby World Cup exit by watching a re-run of the controversial defeat to the Wallabies – but instead came away …
Continue reading Scots take hope from WC exit to WallabiesWayne Bennett has been appointed as England’s new head coach on a two-year contract, the Rugby Football League has announced. The most successful Australian rugby league coach in history signed …
Continue reading Bennett appointed England coachAP – Steve McNamara has left his role as England head coach, the Rugby Football League has confirmed. The 44-year-old former Bradford boss, who was appointed in 2010, was out …
Continue reading McNamara clears Bennett’s England pathThe Final Field has been released for the 2016 Bow Mistress Trophy which is to be run at Hobart on Friday 5th, February 2016 at 6:23PM. View the Bow Mistress …
Continue reading Bow Mistress Trophy Field – 2016The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Tasmanian Derby which is to be run at Hobart on Friday 5th, February 2016 at 5:44PM. View the Tasmanian Derby Field. …
Continue reading Tasmanian Derby Field – 2016The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Carbine Club 3YO Plate which is to be run at Hobart on Friday 5th, February 2016 at 5:04PM. View the Carbine …
Continue reading Carbine Club 3YO Plate Field – 2016Port Adelaide’s Charlie Dixon will miss at least a month of AFL in rehabilitation after suffering a knee injury at training. He sustained minor damage to his left meniscus on …
Continue reading Port’s Dixon out of AFL for 4-6 weeksTeams in this year’s Super Rugby competition will have the opportunity to kick for touch after the fulltime siren and take a lineout, in a variation set to add late …
Continue reading Super Rugby offers post-siren chanceRather than talk up his own chances, Brisbane’s Auckland Nines skipper Sam Thaiday is backing Darius Boyd or Andrew McCullough to be named Broncos captain for the NRL season proper. …
Continue reading Thaiday baulks at Broncos captaincyEngland may be in Wayne Bennett’s sights but Kangaroos back-rower Sam Thaiday reckons rugby league will benefit most if the master coach focuses on Pacific Island nations. Bennett is reportedly …
Continue reading Bennett can boost island nations: ThaidayFormer Springboks back Peter Grant will have his first start for the Western Force in their pre-season rugby trial against the Hurricanes on Wednesday. Grant 31, who won five caps …
Continue reading Grant to have first start for ForceRather than talk up his own chances, Brisbane’s Auckland Nines skipper Sam Thaiday is backing Darius Boyd or Andrew McCullough to be named Broncos captain for the NRL season proper. …
Continue reading Thaiday balks at Broncos captaincyOpportunities abound for Sydney’s young guns but backline stalwart Nick Smith concedes it will he hard for the Swans to immediately replace five departed premiership players. The Swans have lost …
Continue reading Swans youngsters need to stand upWhat Johnathan Thurston wants, he usually gets. But North Queensland NRL coach Paul Green admitted he had to pull rank and again deny Thurston an Auckland Nines debut with the …
Continue reading Green forced to make Nines call on JTAndrew Newbold has resigned as president of three-time reigning AFL premiers Hawthorn. Newbold, who had held the position since 2011, said he had always intended to leave the role “two …
Continue reading Newbold steps down as Hawks AFL boss

