Carlton list manager Steve Silvagni admits Charlie Curnow’s arrest has forced them to reassess the teenager ahead of the AFL draft. But Silvagni has defended the highly-rated midfielder, saying last …
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Four years ago Sam Groth had given up on his tennis career. On Monday night he won Australia’s top annual tennis award, the Newcombe Medal. It’s a remarkable turnaround for …
Continue reading Reborn Groth eyes new tennis goalsNew coach Eddie Jones must employ high-octane, attacking rugby to transform England’s fortunes, according to discarded national team scrum-half Joe Simpson. Simpson, who orchestrated the rapid tempo as Wasps blitzed …
Continue reading Jones must employ attacking style: SimpsonInspired by New Zealand’s World Cup triumph, Zac Guildford has vowed to give up alcohol before resuming his Super Rugby career with the NSW Waratahs. Former All Blacks winger Guildford …
Continue reading Guildford vows to reform at WaratahsTodd Blackadder will step aside as Crusaders coach after the 2016 Super Rugby season. Blackadder says his eight seasons in charge is long enough and it is time for somebody …
Continue reading Blackadder to finish as Crusaders coachMelbourne’s first pick at No.3 in the AFL national draft will probably send highly-rated midfielder Callum Mills to Sydney. It’s the upshot of live bidding, a complicated new system that …
Continue reading AFL live bidding to debut in draftThe British team arrived in Belgium on Monday afternoon for a Davis Cup final cast into doubt by the terror attacks that killed 130 people in Paris, but set to …
Continue reading GB Davis Cup team arrive in BelgiumFormer All Black centre Ma’a Nonu has arrived at Toulon and immediately set his sights on winning more silverware with the star-studded French side. The rampaging centre is fresh from …
Continue reading Nonu relishing French adventureSam Groth is the shock winner of the Newcombe Medal, Australia’s top annual tennis prize. The big-serving 28-year-old was presented the award by John Newcombe in Melbourne on Monday night …
Continue reading Groth takes Newcombe medal in shock winThanks to his older brother, Callum Ah Chee goes into the AFL draft with his eyes wide open. Port Adelaide recruited Brendon Ah Chee in the 2011 draft but injuries …
Continue reading Callum keen to follow brother’s AFL pathCharlie Curnow remains a likely first-round AFL draft pick despite last week’s moment of panic and terrible timing. The 18-year-old midfielder found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong …
Continue reading Curnow remains top AFL draft prospectNOTABLE NAMES AHEAD OF THE AFL DRAFT JACOB WEITERING DOB: 23/11/97 Tall defender Certain to go to Carlton with the No.1 pick. Massive wraps on Weitering, with AFL talent manager …
Continue reading Notable players at the AFL draftHe’s arrived with the bad boy reputation but former Gold Coast midfielder Harley Bennell has made a good early impression at Fremantle. Bennell started preseason training sooner than expected, taking …
Continue reading Bad boy Bennell in Freo’s good booksThe AFL’s complicated new bidding system has left likely first-round pick Matthew Kennedy a bundle of nerves ahead of the draft. The 18-year-old midfielder and half-forward will probably go to …
Continue reading Top AFL prospect admits to nervesFormer SANZAR chief executive Andy Marinos has returned to his old role to oversee the biggest shake-up in Super Rugby history next year, the organisation has confirmed. Marinos, an experienced …
Continue reading Marinos returns as SANZAR CEOThe Wests Tigers are facing a fierce battle to retain Mitchell Moses with seven rival NRL clubs believed to have put forward big money offers for his signature. With the …
Continue reading Seven NRL clubs chasing MosesNRL powerbrokers are banking on a more fan-friendly draw to boost flagging crowd attendances next season. Rugby league has endured a worrying slump in crowds to kick off the last …
Continue reading NRL draw aims to boost flagging crowdsJohn Newcombe believes Bernard Tomic and Nick Kyrgios can kick on from controversy-marred 2015 seasons to become world top 10 players but he has provisos for both. Australia’s top two …
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