North Melbourne star Nick Dal Santo is confident he can still play a big part in the Kangaroos’ AFL season despite going in for surgery on Thursday. Dal Santo damaged …
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Paul McGregor dismisses the notion he has a point to prove to rival coach Wayne Bennett in the high-powered NRL clash between his St George Illawarra and Brisbane on Friday. …
Continue reading McGregor not out to impress BennettEmbattled Canterbury pivot Josh Reynolds will be given the chance to push his case for NSW selection when he starts at five-eighth in the Bulldogs’ crucial NRL clash with Manly …
Continue reading Under-fire Reynolds starts for Dogs in NRLBernard Foley remains hopeful of wearing the green and gold at next year’s Olympic Games despite already securing an unprecedented deal to play rugby year-round in Australia and Japan. Far …
Continue reading Foley eyes Rio on top of ARU, Japan dealsAlready without an experienced key forward, Brisbane’s plans to accelerate the development of Michael Close have taken a considerable hit, coach Justin Leppitsch says. Close, 20, will miss the rest …
Continue reading Lions counting cost of Close AFL injuryCoach John Longmire insists Adam Goodes will still play a part in Sydney’s premiership push despite being dropped to reserves for the first time in his illustrious 17-season AFL career. …
Continue reading Not the end for Goodes, says LongmireThe AFL’s substitute rule should be scrapped because it has never been a part of the game, Adelaide coach Phil Walsh says. As Sydney great Adam Goodes opted for the …
Continue reading Crows coach wants AFL sub rule scrappedThe Brumbies have sprung a surprise by benching Wallabies halfback Nic White for their Super Rugby clash with the Melbourne Rebels on Saturday. White’s spot has gone to his backup …
Continue reading White benched for BrumbiesGeelong coach Chris Scott expects Steven Motlop to return to AFL action a better player and a better person having served a one-match club ban. The star midfielder was forced …
Continue reading Scott expects big things from MotlopPrime Minister Tony Abbott has thanked the AFL for giving Aussie diggers free access to footy games while serving overseas. Flanked by defence force personnel and footy players, Mr Abbott …
Continue reading PM welcomes AFL streaming for diggersRussell Packer should be allowed to return to the NRL this year, his St George Illawarra teammate Benji Marshall believes. Packer has been refused a return to the NRL this …
Continue reading Packer should be allowed to play: BenjiRussell Packer should be allowed to return to the NRL this year, his St George Illawarra teammate Benji Marshall believes. Packer has been refused a return to the NRL this …
Continue reading Packer should be allowed to play : BenjiTop-line duo Steven Motlop and Jimmy Bartel will return to strengthen the Geelong lineup for Sunday’s AFL clash against Gold Coast at Simonds Stadium. Motlop has served a one-match club …
Continue reading Motlop, Bartel back for Cats in AFLBernard Foley has no burnout fears despite securing a flexible contract with the Australian Rugby Union that allows the Wallabies playmaker two seasons in Japan while also carrying on with …
Continue reading Foley not worried about burnoutThe modern game’s most decorated player Adam Goodes wants to play reserves rather than be an AFL substitute amid fresh calls for the sub to be scrapped. Goodes has volunteered …
Continue reading Swans great Goodes offers to be droppedSt George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has questioned the decision of the NRL judiciary to uphold Tyson Frizell’s grade five careless high tackle on Wednesday night. Frizell will sidelined for …
Continue reading McGregor upset at Frizell NRL banDALEY’S DILEMMA – WHAT ARE NSW COACH LAURIE DALEY OPTIONS FOR HIS HALVES FOR THE OPENING STATE OF ORIGIN GAME IN SYDNEY ON MAY 27? JOSH REYNOLDS AND TRENT HODKINSON …
Continue reading Laurie Daley’s Origin halves dilemmaFor Phil Walsh, coach of early AFL pacesetters Adelaide, it’s all about trust. Walsh says his unbeaten ladder leaders have banked some credits with consecutive wins. But equally, he says …
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