Gold Coast’s multiple hooker options mean they will not make a bid for unwanted Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah. The NSW No.9 has been told he’s free to leave the …
Continue reading Titans won’t chase Farah: HenrySam Stosur is No.22 and Bernard Tomic No.24 in the seedings for the US Open starting at Flushing Meadows on Monday. Novak Djokovic and veteran Roger Federer are expected to …
Continue reading Seedings for US OpenFormer Australia rugby union international Salesi Ma’afu will appear in a French court next month to face charges over an alleged assault linked to a carpark bust-up. The 32-year-old prop …
Continue reading Ex Aussie prop Ma’afu set for courtWest Tigers fans are furious with the club’s decision to cut skipper Robbie Farah due to salary cap issues. The NRL club announced on Tuesday they were giving the NSW …
Continue reading Tigers fans outraged by Farah cutFrom the outside Australia’s Adam Cuthbertson looks to have slotted smoothly into Super League, but the Leeds forward says he has struggled to cope with the constant physical grind of …
Continue reading Super League challenges Aussie CuthbertsonAll Blacks halfback Aaron Smith has committed to four more years with New Zealand rugby. The world-class 26-year-old, who has played 41 Tests, will also maintain his ties with the …
Continue reading Aaron Smith stays with NZ Rugby until 2019Wallabies halfback Nick Phipps is putting his Bledisloe Cup shocker behind him and wants to go from a passenger at the last World Cup to being in the driver’s seat …
Continue reading Phipps leaves Bledisloe shocker behindBrendon Bolton will hasten slowly as he starts the enormous task of setting Carlton back on the path to AFL success. Carlton’s new senior coach will hand over his Hawthorn …
Continue reading Bolton to ease into Blues’ AFL hotseatSalary cap issues are set to force skipper Robbie Farah out of the Wests Tigers, after the NSW hooker was given permission to negotiate with other NRL clubs for next …
Continue reading Farah set to leave Wests TigersSydney Roosters captain Jake Friend says he has no doubt star fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck could make a successful NFL switch if he wanted. Rugby league convert Jarryd Hayne is causing …
Continue reading RTS could make it in NFL, says Jake FriendJapan coach Eddie Jones will step down after the Rugby World Cup to take on a “different challenge”, the Japan Rugby Football Union announced on Tuesday. The organisation said the …
Continue reading Eddie Jones to step down as Japan coachHalfback Will Genia hasn’t missed a beat after rejoining the battle for the contentious Wallabies halves positions heading into next month’s Rugby World Cup. Genia started Australia’s first Test of …
Continue reading Genia rejoins Wallabies halves scrapBrendon Bolton has taken the radical step of starting his AFL senior coaching career as a Carlton employee, not on a contract. Blues chief executive Steven Trigg took the same …
Continue reading Bolton to coach in AFL without a contractWest Coast’s premiership puzzle is fast coming together but coach Adam Simpson knows he’s missing one vital piece at the moment – luck. The Eagles’ defence has been battered by …
Continue reading Eagles hoping for blue skies in AFLNorth Queensland coach Paul Green has opted for experienced duo Ray Thompson and Ben Hannant as he recalibrates his depleted team for the NRL finals. Without key men Michael Morgan …
Continue reading Cowboys go for experience to replace starsVeteran St George-Illawarra winger Jason Nightingale will make a timely return to the side for Sunday’s must-win NRL clash with Gold Coast. While a number of the competition’s heavyweights have …
Continue reading Nightingale returns for NRL DragonsSydney Roosters captain Jake Friend says Jackson Hastings has out-grown his rookie tag and backs him not to miss a beat standing in for Mitchell Pearce. Pearce is set to …
Continue reading Hastings more than a rookie: FriendThe experts say North Queensland can’t win the NRL premiership without Michael Morgan. Paul Green begs to differ. “He’s a terrific player, I can understand why they’d say that,” the …
Continue reading Cowboys can still win NRL title says Green


