Essendon expect to lose Jake Melksham to AFL rivals Melbourne after a teary farewell chat with the midfielder. Bombers list manager Adrian Dodoro said the 24-year-old received a deal “too …
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Remarkably, Alastair Clarkson is still yet to win the AFL senior coach of the year award. If Hawthorn beat West Coast in Saturday’s grand final, he will become only the …
Continue reading Clarkson misses AFL coach honour againWest Coast midfielder Luke Shuey says his team can’t afford to fret about Sam Mitchell even if the Hawthorn star gets off the leash in Saturday’s grand final at the …
Continue reading 2015 AFL Grand Final Tips: Eagles won’t fret about Hawks’ MitchellForget the record four Dally Ms, the World Cup triumph, and the unprecedented eight State of Origin series wins in a row. If there’s a crowning achievement in Johnathan Thurston’s …
Continue reading Why everyone loves ThurstonThe AFL will not be handing extra draft picks to cellar dweller clubs Carlton and Brisbane. The AFL Commission has ruled against awarding priority picks to either club despite both …
Continue reading No AFL compo picks for Blues, LionsHe’s the Hawthorn president who would be pleased if West Coast won the premiership and delighted Sam Mitchell missed out on the Brownlow Medal. But Andrew Newbold is no football …
Continue reading Top Hawk okay for an Eagles’ AFL triumphFremantle defender Luke McPharlin has revealed he would have been fit to play in this week’s grand final had the Dockers made it. McPharlin announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying …
Continue reading Docker Luke McPharlin hangs up the bootsMike Catt insists England’s backs can equal Australia’s attacking threat when they face the Wallabies in a make-or-break World Cup clash at Twickenham on Saturday. England suffered a heartbreaking 28-25 …
Continue reading Catt: Eng attack as good as WallabiesBrisbane assistant coach Kevin Walters says the Broncos can’t win Sunday’s NRL grand final unless halves Ben Hunt and Anthony Milford are on song. Clearly unafraid to shovel pressure on …
Continue reading NRL Grand Final 2015: Broncos relying on Hunt, Milford: WaltersHaving already beaten a judiciary charge, Justin Hodges isn’t going to let a back injury ruin his shot at ending one of rugby league’s great careers on the ultimate high. …
Continue reading Relieved Hodges chases fairytale finishFremantle defender Luke McPharlin has announced his AFL retirement. McPharlin has played 256 games since making his debut for Hawthorn in 2000, but the 33-year-old struggled with calf injuries in …
Continue reading Docker Luke McPharlin retires from AFLHaving already beaten a judiciary charge, Justin Hodges isn’t going to let a back injury ruin his shot at ending one of rugby league’s great careers on the ultimate high. …
Continue reading Relieved Hodges chases fairtytale finishNorth Queensland fullback Lachlan Coote has revealed how a one-on-one meeting with coach Paul Green erased the self-doubt that threatened his NRL career. As the Cowboys prepare for Sunday’s all-Queensland …
Continue reading How Green erased Coote’s self-doubtGreats of the Hawthorn and West Coast football clubs will be on hand at the MCG on Saturday to present the AFL premiership cup. Three-time premiership Hawk Peter Knights will …
Continue reading Knights, Kemp given AFL grand final honourAsk his loyal charges and they’ll tell you it’s the human touch that gives Wayne Bennett the coaching Midas touch. Bennett will on Sunday bid to put an exclamation mark …
Continue reading Bennett the coach with the Midas touchNorth Queensland are confident their momentum can counter Brisbane’s extra freshness in Sunday’s NRL grand final. The Cowboys are seeking to become the first team in 10 seasons to claim …
Continue reading Momentum is on our side say CowboysAs the 20 Rugby World Cup nations reach the halfway stage in their struggle for quarter-final places, here is the state of play in the four pools: POOL A Dan …
Continue reading New Zealand cruising, England strugglingHOW NORTH QUEENSLAND STACK UP FOR THE 2015 NRL GRAND FINAL: LACHLAN COOTE – fullback Age: 25 NRL games: 108 Grand finals: 0 Johnathan Thurston may ignite most of North …
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