Senior AFL figures want the booing of Adam Goodes to stop, with several saying racism is a factor. The issue was reignited in Sunday’s game when West Coast fans repeatedly …
Continue reading AFL wants booing of Goodes to stopPenrith’s injury curse has continued with halfback Peter Wallace ruled out for the rest of the NRL season with a knee injury. Wallace will have surgery on his right knee …
Continue reading Panthers’ Wallace out for NRL seasonError-riddled North Queensland still had too much in the tank for Parramatta on Monday night, laying on 36 points in 33 minutes to thrash the Eels 46-4. Expected to pile …
Continue reading Cowboys thrash Eels after slow startChris Rogers is expected to be passed fit for the third Ashes Test, having trained well on Monday. Rogers took part in Australia’s entire session at Edgbaston, their main hit-out …
Continue reading Chris Rogers set to play third TestNewcastle have warned their under-performing playing group that they’re on the chopping block after axing coach Rick Stone. Chief executive Matt Gidley suggested the bloodletting would not stop at Stone, …
Continue reading Newcastle players on chopping block in NRLJosh Gibson, Andrew Swallow and Lewis Jetta are on a tribunal tightrope as the AFL finals loom. The trio were fined for second offences this season and in most cases, …
Continue reading Trio risking AFL suspensionGold Coast captain Nate Myles is one of several Titans battling injury after another horror weekend for the NRL strugglers. Myles and fellow prop Ryan James will undergo MRI scans …
Continue reading More injury woe for struggling TitansAs the Knights put the sword to Rick Stone today, a former Dragon emerged as the front-runner to take over according to online bookmaker WilliamHill.com.au Having only got a part …
Continue reading Nathan Brown tipped to be Newcastle Knights next coachHe’s a slender figure but Wayne Bennett casts a long shadow. Rick Stone’s sacking by Newcastle on Monday makes him the third NRL coach since 2011 to fall after stepping …
Continue reading Stone joins post-Bennett casualtiesA cortisone jab has doubled as a confidence injection for Mitchell Starc, with the left-armer upbeat his ankle will hold up for all five Ashes Tests. Starc was sent for …
Continue reading Ankle will be ok for whole series: StarcThe Ashes war of words has heated up with Mitchell Starc delivering a few pointed barbs on the eve of the third Test. Starc struggled to hide his glee in …
Continue reading Poms unsure what pitch they want: StarcSydney speedster Lewis Jetta faces a $1500 fine for rough conduct in the wake of the emotion-charged loss to West Coast. The match review panel penalised Jetta for his contact …
Continue reading Jetta faces AFL fine for rough conductWest Coast say they are dismayed by the way their fans treated Indigenous star Adam Goodes, declaring they will not condone racist behaviour. Goodes was booed relentlessly by some Eagles …
Continue reading AFL Eagles in war on racist behaviourPenrith chairman Don Feltis will end a 60-year relationship with the club when the board officially accepts his resignation at a meeting on Wednesday. Feltis, who was pivotal in the …
Continue reading Penrith chairman to end 60-year runCanterbury five-eighth Josh Reynolds may have played his last game of the NRL season after he sustained a knee injury during his side’s loss to Cronulla on Sunday. The Bulldogs …
Continue reading Bulldogs’ Reynolds out for a month in NRLCronulla forwards Andrew and David Fifita have been stood down by the NRL club pending the conclusion of an investigation of alleged abuse of rugby league match officials. The Sharks …
Continue reading Sharks stand down Fifita brothersWest Coast say they are dismayed by the way their fans treated Indigenous star Adam Goodes, declaring they will not condone racist behaviour. Goodes was booed relentlessly by some Eagles …
Continue reading AFL’s Eagles in war on racist behaviourWests Tigers skipper Robbie Farah says his one goal for the rest of the season is to help the club avoid its first NRL wooden spoon. Farah declared himself a …
Continue reading Farah moves a step closer to NRL return
