The AFL’s opening round has plenty of selection shake-ups but nowhere more so than Melbourne, which will field seven new players against the Gold Coast on Saturday. Headlining the changes …
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Melbourne’s stark revitalisation as an AFL force has been laid bare, with Paul Roos handing seven players their first match for the club. Great goalkicking hope Jesse Hogan will make …
Continue reading Demons name seven new faces against SunsAny unlikely chance Todd Carney has of returning to Cronulla rests with the embattled club’s board, but the former Dally M medallist remains a possibility of coming back to the …
Continue reading Carney remains a chance of NRL returnNew Wallabies attack coach Stephen Larkham says Australia’s top Super Rugby players were able to briefly put their state rivalries on ice to see the bigger picture at a recent …
Continue reading Love took time at Wallabies camp: LarkhamChiefs coach Dave Rennie has made a swathe of changes to his team to face the winless Blues in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton. Mitchell Graham …
Continue reading Rennie rings Chiefs changesManly have moved to shore up their playing roster with durable hooker Matt Ballin recommitting to the NRL club until the end of 2017. After missing out on the signatures …
Continue reading Ballin re-signs with Manly through to 2017As he came off following his first stint on the field during North Queensland’s Monday night clash with Melbourne in Townsville James Tamou had had enough. Enough of being scared. …
Continue reading Cowboy Tamou’s confidence on the riseIsaac Heeney says keeping a lid on his nerves will be key when he makes his AFL debut for Sydney on Saturday. The 18-year-old from Newcastle has been named in …
Continue reading ‘Big kid’ Heeney set for Swans debutWest Coast will unveil debutants Tom Lamb and Jackson Nelson in Saturday night’s clash with the Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium, but Liam Duggan narrowly missed out on an AFL …
Continue reading Eagles to unleash Lamb in AFLParramatta forward Richie Fa’aoso has been cleared to return from a serious neck injury by the NRL. Fa’aoso initially retired after suffering the injury in the 2013 season with Manly. …
Continue reading Fa’aoso cleared for NRL returnWorkaholic hooker Matt Ballin has re-signed with Manly until the end of the 2017 NRL season. Ballin debuted for the Sea Eagles in 2007 and holds the record for the …
Continue reading Ballin re-signs with Manly in NRLSydney co-captain Kieren Jack is expecting a fit and fired-up Essendon on Saturday in what he reckons will be an emotional round-one AFL clash. Having fielded a makeshift team during …
Continue reading Bombers will be fired-up, says Swans’ JackSri Lanka’s sports minister has urged the world’s number one batsman Kumar Sangakkara to reconsider plans to retire from Test cricket and urged him to play on for another year. …
Continue reading Sri Lanka urges Sangakkara not to retireThe Melbourne Rebels are looking to use brains and brawn to dominate Queensland in their Good Friday Super Rugby clash at AAMI Park. Rebels co-captain Scott Fuglistaller says his team …
Continue reading Rebels beef up side to take on RedsMustafa Kamal has resigned as president of the International Cricket Council after he was prevented from presenting the World Cup trophy. Kamal accused the ICC of behaving “unlawfully” after he …
Continue reading ICC head quits over World Cup trophy snubStar halfback Luke Brooks is still kicking himself five days after shanking an extra-time field-goal attempt that would have given Wests Tigers a confidence-building NRL victory over Canterbury. Brooks pushed …
Continue reading Brooks still ruing extra-time NRL missAustralian Davis Cup captain Wally Masur respects Novak Djokovic’s opinion but says he’d prefer not to tinker with the format of the century-old teams’ event. Nor does Masur agree with …
Continue reading Davis Cup captain disagrees with DjokovicGold Coast captain Nate Myles says he doesn’t buy media speculation his State of Origin teammate Sam Thaiday is on the outer at NRL rivals Brisbane. It’s been claimed Thaiday …
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