A new helmet feature that was developed after Phillip Hughes’ death may have lessened the injury suffered by Chris Rogers at Lord’s. Rogers retired hurt on day four of the …
Continue reading New helmet design helped RogersJason Taylor’s former mentor and current Sydney Roosters opposite Trent Robinson believe the Wests Tigers coach is setting his side up for success despite their lowly position on the NRL …
Continue reading Tigers on the right track: RobinsonThe Australian Rugby Union have attempted to distance themselves from an emerging stoush between Quade Cooper and enraged Toulon owner Mourad Boudjellal. Boudjellal has threatened to sue the ARU for …
Continue reading ARU say Cooper’s Toulon issue isn’t theirsTough, skilful ballplayers like Bryce Cartwright and Curtis Sironen are set to benefit most from alterations to the NRL interchange laws for next season, with the game set to witness …
Continue reading Hookers, locks key under new NRL lawsSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says he is disappointed with NSW Premier Mike Baird’s comments about the Shaun Kenny-Dowall case. Baird said on Sunday that the NRL had the chance …
Continue reading Roosters upset over Baird’s SKD commentsInstead of being frustrated by Canberra’s merry-go-round of NRL halfbacks, Blake Austin sees it as the perfect chance to take his game to the next level. The star five-eighth has …
Continue reading Austin wants to take game to ‘next level’Adelaide’s caretaker coach Scott Camporeale says he’s yet to consider pitching for the fulltime coaching job at the AFL club. And Camporeale, who will lead the Crows until the end …
Continue reading Caretaker Crows coach coy on AFL futureWallabies winger Henry Speight will juggle Super Rugby and Sevens commitments next year after signing a landmark three-year extension with the Australian Rugby Union. The Brumbies winger, who is clear …
Continue reading Speight signs deal to play rugby SevensGold Coast coach Neil Henry has warned a night of horrors awaits the Titans if they don’t improve for Friday’s NRL derby against Brisbane. The Titans head up the Pacific …
Continue reading Titans warned about Broncos nightmareFremantle will continue to monitor the fitness of star midfielder Nat Fyfe as the club manages some sore bodies in the lead-up to Saturday’s AFL clash with Richmond at the …
Continue reading Dockers to monitor corked FyfeBernard Foley admits there’s extra pressure as he prepares to stake his claim to be the Wallabies’ World Cup playmaker in Saturday’s Test against Argentina. Last year’s regular choice, Foley …
Continue reading Foley fights for Wallabies No.10 jerseyBrisbane coach Justin Leppitsch insists “competitive indicators” show the Lions are progressing despite the relentless misery of their AFL season. Bottom of the AFL ladder and coming off what Leppitsch …
Continue reading Lions on the right track, insists LeppaCaptain Ben Creagh has implored his St George Illawarra team to quickly rediscover their defensive mettle or risk crashing out of the NRL finals race. The NRL’s premier defence unit …
Continue reading Defence the key to Dragons turnaroundWayne Bennett wants clock pressure put on video referees and not just NRL players. The veteran coach believes the NRL’s new changes for next season, a shot clock for drop …
Continue reading Bennett wants shot clock on NRL refsShaun Kenny-Dowall will sit out at least another fortnight of the NRL after being hospitalised due to concerns about his mental well being, in the wake of the domestic violence …
Continue reading Unwell Kenny-Dowall’s future unclearShaun Kenny-Dowall will miss at least another fortnight of the NRL, amid the domestic violence allegations made against him. Kenny-Dowall won’t play in the Sydney Roosters’ round 20 match against …
Continue reading Kenny-Dowall’s NRL future unclearFP – Daniel Ricciardo says Jules Bianchi will forever be in his heart – a message he has vowed to carry into this weekend’s Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix. Ricciardo …
Continue reading Forever in my heart, Jules: RicciardoIt’s a match-up that has many AFL coaches baffled and Richmond boss Damien Hardwick admits he’s losing sleep over it. Against league leaders Fremantle on Saturday night, it’s not runaway …
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