Adelaide Crows powerbroker Mark Ricciuto is remaining tight-lipped amid speculation star midfielder Patrick Dangerfield will announce on Wednesday he wants to join AFL rivals Geelong. Ricciuto, an Adelaide board member …
Continue reading Dangerfield close to call on AFL moveSouth Sydney players Aaron Gray and Dylan Walker have made a steady recovery since being hospitalised for a drug overdose. Rabbitohs chief executive John Lee said the players were now …
Continue reading Walker, Gray recovering in hospitalHaving played alongside both of them, North Queensland second-rower and Kiwi international Jason Taumalolo is perfectly placed to judge. But as far as he’s concerned, if he had to choose …
Continue reading Scott the NRL’s best prop, not BromwichDynamic centre Wesley Fofana must stop pressuring himself to live up to his billing as the star of French rugby, assistant boss Patrice Lagisquet has said ahead of France’s Rugby …
Continue reading France take on Romania at Olympic StadiumBrothers Michael and Daniel Talia are understood to be involved in an AFL investigation requested by the Western Bulldogs. The AFL integrity unit is looking into allegations that “game sensitive …
Continue reading Talia brothers linked to AFL probeFormer All Blacks skipper Sean Fitzpatrick has hailed coach Michael Cheika’s transformation of the Wallabies and believes the two-time champions are good enough to win a third Rugby World Cup. …
Continue reading All Blacks great Fitzpatrick hails CheikaBrisbane playmaker Ben Hunt has taken aim at teammate Anthony Milford’s critics ahead of Friday night’s NRL preliminary final against the Sydney Roosters at Suncorp Stadium. Hunt couldn’t resist reminding …
Continue reading Hunt takes aim at Milford’s criticsAustralia had managed to keep their low-key Rugby World Cup build-up going right through the first weekend of the tournament – before it hit them like a big yellow bus …
Continue reading Wallabies to shake off low-key WC prepThe NRL is under pressure to crack down on the abuse of prescription drugs after South Sydney pair Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray were rushed by ambulance to intensive care …
Continue reading NRL painkiller abuse under scrutinySam Mitchell has dismissed the hype around Ryan Crowley’s potential AFL return, with the Hawthorn star determined to prepare normally for Friday’s preliminary final. Crowley is eligible to play for …
Continue reading Mitchell plays down Crowley hype in AFLAs youngsters, Nemani Nadolo and Tevita Kuridrani used to head down to the village beach on Fiji’s Coral Coast during the school holidays and mess around with a rugby ball. …
Continue reading Cousins Nadolo, Kuridrani face off at RWCJapan coach Eddie Jones says his giant-killers are ready to run Scotland “off their feet” in their World Cup clash on Wednesday because they’re the fitter side. Jones insists Japan, …
Continue reading Japan ready to run Scots off their feetManly Sea Eagles have publicly hit back at Warringah Council after Mayor Michael Regan warned there would be consequences if the club didn’t cough up unpaid fees for the use …
Continue reading Manly goes public over Brookie disputeSalford owner Marwan Koukash has confirmed that big-money buys Rangi Chase and Harrison Hansen will be allowed to leave the club as free agents, and Australian forward Cory Paterson will …
Continue reading Salford cut losses on Chase and HansenThe All Blacks decision to field their second-string side against Namibia, under a new captain in Sam Cane, is part of the big picture they have taken of the World …
Continue reading Namibia a chance for NZ to ‘rehearse’Namibia know they don’t have a chance in Thursday’s “ultimate challenge” against the All Blacks at Olympic Stadium, but have named a team they believe will do them proud against …
Continue reading Namibia ready for ultimate challenge of NZScotland’s South African-born prop Willem Nel says he is not bent on avenging his compatriots shock World Cup defeat to Japan when he takes the field against the Brave Blossoms …
Continue reading Nel wants Japan win for Scots not BoksSam Cane replaces Richie McCaw as All Blacks captain among 12 changes to New Zealand’s World Cup side to play Namibia at London’s Olympic Stadium on Thursday. Cane will be …
Continue reading Cane skipper as All Blacks ring changes


