Injured North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells isn’t expected to be back in the AFL for another fortnight but coach Brad Scott still expects him to have an impact when he …
Continue reading Kangaroo Wells can make impact: ScottNat Fyfe’s Brownlow hopes have taken another hit, with the star Fremantle midfielder to miss a second straight AFL match because of a groin injury. The Dockers opted to play …
Continue reading Docker Fyfe out of AFL again with groinBrisbane coach Wayne Bennett believes last week’s shock NRL loss to Manly was merely a blip and not a genuine chink in their armour. The ladder-leading Broncos face Canterbury on …
Continue reading Bennett saw Broncos’ NRL lapse comingEssendon have dismissed the latest development in the AFL club’s long-running supplements saga as insignificant, accusing the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) of not understanding test results. WADA is pressing ahead …
Continue reading Essendon downplay WADA test claimsThe NRL will move to tighten rules governing the shoulder charge this season, following continued confusion over the lack of a sanction meted out to Sydney Roosters prop Kane Evans. …
Continue reading NRL to tighten shoulder charge lawFor the second straight day, Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic has started slowly but roared home to win through at the WTA’s Stanford Classic in California. Tomljanovic reached the quarter-finals on Wednesday, …
Continue reading Tomljanovic into last eight in CaliforniaWallabies coach Michael Cheika says David Pocock and Michael Hooper left him no choice but to start them together for the first time in Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider. The two …
Continue reading Wallabies duo forced Cheika’s handCronulla have postponed a board meeting to deal with the Andrew Fifita issue, with a outcome not due until next week. Fifita stands accused of abusing a referee at an …
Continue reading Decision on Fifita delayed by SharksEither defeat Essendon on Sunday or kiss a first-ever finals berth goodbye. That’s Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron’s verdict, with consecutive losses relegating his team to 10th on the …
Continue reading Win Essendon game or season over: CameronGreater Western Sydney forward Jon Patton will return to AFL action this weekend, fighting his way back to fitness after spending almost a year on the sidelines with two separate …
Continue reading Patton to make comeback for GWSAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen says the Wallabies’ bold move to start both star openside flankers David Pocock and Michael Hooper provides weaknesses to exploit in Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider. …
Continue reading NZ to target Wallaby “weaknesses”Sydney midfielder Luke Parker believes the return of Adam Goodes will give the Swans a lift in their crucial AFL away game against Geelong on Saturday. Goodes is set to …
Continue reading Sydney expect to be lifted by GoodesNRL boss Dave Smith says shoulder charge rules will be tightened so that any offence will result in a suspension. The move follows heated debate after Sydney Roosters forward Kane …
Continue reading NRL to tighten shoulder charge lawsInjured North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells isn’t expected to be back in the AFL for another fortnight but coach Brad Scott still expects him to have an impact when he …
Continue reading Wells out for two more AFL gamesDavid Pocock and Michael Hooper will start together for the first time in their Test careers after being named in a revamped Wallabies side to face the All Blacks in …
Continue reading Hooper and Pocock to start against ABsStar loose forwards David Pocock and Michael Hooper will start together for the Wallabies for the first time in Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand. Coach Michael Cheika has …
Continue reading Pocock, Hooper to both start for WallabiesManly hitman Steve Matai is set to wind up for another bellringer against South Sydney after recovering from his own concussion. Matai produced the legal hit of the NRL season …
Continue reading Matai to rip into Souths againBernard Tomic’s first match in the United States following his arrest in Miami hasn’t gone well, beaten in three sets at the Washington Open on Wednesday. The Australian, coming off …
Continue reading Tomic knocked out at Washington Open


