Karmichael Hunt has his confidence back and is ready to make his mark on rugby union, according to Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham. The disgraced code-hopper proved one of the …
Continue reading Hunt has his confidence back: GrahamAFL club Collingwood have recorded a total profit this year of almost $3.5 million. The Magpies on Tuesday announced an operating profit, before depreciation and amortisation, of just under $1.881 …
Continue reading Collingwood record $3.5m AFL profitSize matters, with rebuilding Carlton spearheading a demand for height in this year’s AFL national draft. As expected, the Blues used the prized top pick on key defender Jacob Weitering …
Continue reading AFL clubs go for height in draftJacob Weitering knew he would be AFL’s top draft pick – but it still left him near speechless. As expected, the much-hyped Weitering was selected by Carlton with the first …
Continue reading Weitering embraces AFL top draft selectionKey defender Jacob Weitering has gone to Carlton as the No.1 pick in this year’s AFL national draft. There were no surprises in the opening picks of the draft, held …
Continue reading Blues take Weitering in AFL draftJosh Schache’s football career is an emotional case of like father, like son. Rated as the best key forward in this year’s AFL draft, the 18-year-old went as expected to …
Continue reading Schache follows dad into AFLRichard Graham admits there will be a changing of the guard at the Queensland Reds next season without Quade Cooper, Will Genia and James Horwill. The Reds confirmed a 37-man …
Continue reading Changing of the guard at Reds: GrahamWinning is the only way Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham will get the haters off his back, and he knows it. Possibly the only coach who could be described as …
Continue reading Reds’ Graham: I know I have to winTodd Blackadder’s early announcement that the 2016 Super Rugby campaign will be his last as Crusaders coach is part of a bid to avoid the distractions that hindered his team …
Continue reading Blackadder targets distraction-free seasonNSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is leaning on experience gleaned from a family tragedy with alcoholism to help troubled ex-All Black Zac Guildford re-launch his Super Rugby career in Sydney. …
Continue reading No drinking vows Waratahs’ GuildfordLuckless Sydney AFL defender Alex Johnson is intent on returning to the field in 2016 despite undergoing his fourth knee reconstruction on Monday. Johnson hasn’t played an AFL game since …
Continue reading Luckless Swan upbeat after knee surgeryHurricanes coach Chris Boyd went to the end of the earth to expel memories of their Super Rugby final defeat. It didn’t work. Not long after the gut-wrenching 21-14 home …
Continue reading Hurricanes final loss follows coach BoydCarlton 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 …
Continue reading Clubs rethink Curnow ahead of AFL draftFour 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 …
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