Melbourne have defended Cameron Smith after Alex McKinnon described as “disgusting” the Storm captain’s on-field comments about the incident that ended his NRL career. Former Newcastle forward McKinnon suffered a …
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Alex McKinnon is “disgusted” by Cameron Smith’s reaction to the tackle that ended his NRL career. McKinnon was badly hurt against Smith’s Melbourne side in March last year but the …
Continue reading Smith under fire over McKinnon tackleSt George Illawarra are adamant they are not a spent force and can regroup to make a dent on the NRL finals. The Dragons’ slump worsened on Saturday night when …
Continue reading We’re not done on NRL finals: DragonsPaceman Steven Finn has warned Australia that England have a “burning desire” to win back the Ashes. The old enemies will lock horns again in the opening Test starting Wednesday …
Continue reading Finn says England desperate for urn returnQueensland veteran centre Justin Hodges has confirmed he will play his final game for his beloved Maroons in the State of Origin decider in Brisbane on Wednesday night. Queensland coach …
Continue reading Hodges confirms Origin III is his lastParramatta hooker Isaac De Gois will undergo a fitness test on Sunday in a bid to return a month early from a cheekbone injury in time to play Wests Tigers. …
Continue reading De Gois to answer hooking SOS for EelsThe man who made a mess of Nathan Lyon’s bowling figures in Chelmsford believes it would be wrong to read too much into the offspinner’s output in the tour game. …
Continue reading Lyon belted then backed by Essex batsmanJamie Joseph completed one of the great coaching redemption stories when his Highlanders clinched their first Super Rugby crown. After five years at the helm, Joseph took a team lacking …
Continue reading Highlanders atonement for coach JosephHighlanders’ final hero Elliot Dixon has his faith restored in television match officials after the biggest call of the Super Rugby season fell his team’s way. Dixon’s rampaging try and …
Continue reading Dixon expels TMO demons with final tryAs he’s done throughout his career on the field, it was captain Conrad Smith providing the measured voice after more Hurricanes heartbreak. So often they’ve boasted a glittering roster but …
Continue reading Smith calm as Hurricanes blow title shotHOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON SIX SIX OF WIMBLEDON: Men’s singles, third round Sam Groth lost to 2-Roger Federer (SUI) 7-5 6-4 7-6 (8-6) Women’s singles, third round Casey Dellacqua …
Continue reading Aussies at Wimbledon day sixBernard Tomic has been stood down from this month’s Davis Cup quarter-final against Kazakhstan for his explosive attack on Tennis Australia officials, including Pat Rafter and CEO Craig Tiley. TA …
Continue reading Tomic axed from Davis Cup teamMoments after Ryan Harris announced his retirement, Englishmen were declaring it a game changer. Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann and Matt Prior all paid tribute to Harris’ career on Twitter, but …
Continue reading Young guns will fire without me: HarrisRyan Harris has already learned plenty from Darren Lehmann, but the lessons will continue as the quick contemplates his next career. Harris retired from cricket on Saturday, having been ruled …
Continue reading Coaching career likely for Ryan HarrisSeven months ago he feared he’d never be able to walk again, but now South Sydney forward Kyle Turner is on track for a comeback to the NRL after recently …
Continue reading Turner not far away from comebackRather than wilt under the heat of a high-stakes State of Origin debut, Queensland rookie Dane Gagai has been backed to shine by a former Maroons star. Billy Slater’s injury-forced …
Continue reading Carne backs Gagai for big Qld debutPaul McGregor and Paul Green have added their voices to a growing chorus of NRL coaches calling for a rethink of State of Origin scheduling. Green’s North Queensland Cowboys defeated …
Continue reading Dragons and Cowboys urge Origin rethinkThe Western Bulldogs’ three injuries in their AFL win over Carlton highlights the challenge they face as they try to secure an unlikely finals berth. The Bulldogs are now a …
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