Essendon coach James Hird says axed ruckman Tom Bellchambers and his ruck replacement, Jake Carlisle, both have bright futures at the AFL club but for very different reasons. Carlisle is …
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There is light at the end of tunnel for injury-ravaged Gold Coast, coach Rodney Eade says. The only problem is it’s being blocked by the huge, imposing spectre of AFL …
Continue reading Undermanned Suns prepare for furious FreoEngland’s Greg Owen produced a bogey-free six-under-par 64 on Thursday to join Brooks Koepka and Ryan Palmer atop the leaderboard after one round of the PGA Tour’s St Jude Classic. …
Continue reading Three share St Jude golf lead in MemphisEver-present giants Clermont will clash with Stade Francais in the Top 14 final on Saturday, the Parisian club hoping to paint the French capital pink with a first title since …
Continue reading Aussie James chasing French rugby titleParramatta captain Tim Mannah has admitted he’s talked to under-fire playmaker Chris Sandow about his publicly-aired grievances over his on-field role under coach Brad Arthur. Sandow upset the NRL club …
Continue reading Mannah sits down with SandowNSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis says his side must tidy up their defence to be successful in Saturday night’s crucial Super Rugby final round clash with the Queensland Reds at …
Continue reading Tahs must improve defence: DennisNewcastle’s Tariq Sims has been called up to the NSW squad as a reserve for next week’s State of Origin II, again highlighting the interstate series’ curious eligibility laws. If …
Continue reading Origin: mate v mate, Sims v SimsHe may have won the toss, but that was about the only call West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin got right on Thursday. The Windies skipper made a litany of baffling …
Continue reading Bad day out for Windies skipperWarriors skipper Simon Mannering has a simple recipe for bouncing back from a big NRL defeat – get back to doing the basics right. The Warriors host the Sydney Roosters …
Continue reading Back to basics for NRL’s WarriorsNew batting position, same old Steve Smith. Australia’s golden boy has now taken his run-making roadshow overseas, scoring the fifth century in his past six Tests on day one of …
Continue reading Smith shines at No.3 for AussiesQueensland fullback Billy Slater admits he may have to undergo shoulder surgery after next week’s State of Origin II in Melbourne, ruling him out of the rest of the NRL …
Continue reading Slater admits surgery may end yearQueensland can breathe a sigh of relief in the knowledge Liam Gill will stay with the Reds until the end of next season, after the talented openside flanker signed a …
Continue reading Gill re-signs with Reds for 2016 seasonThe Chiefs say revenge and the chance to land a mental blow against the Hurricanes are both driving forces ahead of their final-round Super Rugby game in New Plymouth. Hooker …
Continue reading Chiefs eye psychological Super Rugby blowAustralian Bernard Tomic has continued his pre-Wimbledon build-up on grass, overpowering Tommy Haas to set up a quarter-final showdown with Rafael Nadal in Stuttgart. Tomic saw off Haas 7-6 (8-6) …
Continue reading Tomic sets up quarter-final with NadalSteve Smith’s move to No.3 has done nothing to his form after putting Australia in control of the second Test against the West Indies. Smith scored his ninth Test hundred, …
Continue reading Smith ton puts Aussies on top in JamaicaThe Blues dropped out of Super Rugby contention weeks ago but will be highly motivated for their last game of the season, warns Highlanders lock Alex Ainley. The fifth-placed Highlanders …
Continue reading Highlanders wary of motivated BluesSteve Smith is patiently closing in on yet another Test hundred as Australia take control in the second Test against the West Indies in Jamaica. After being sent in by …
Continue reading Smith shines as Aussies take controlEmerging GWS Giants forward James Stewart gets the chance this weekend to show Collingwood what they missed when they opted not to draft him under the AFL’s father-son rule. The …
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