The 34 current and former Essendon players say they’ve always believed they did nothing wrong and feel bonded after more than two years of the supplements scandal. Captain Jobe Watson …
Continue reading Essendon players kept faithFremantle defender Luke McPharlin has left the door ajar to play on next year, but he may need some help telling his wife. McPharlin initially planned for 2014 to be …
Continue reading Docker McPharlin defies wife to play onAustralian Test selectors have opted for two stand-out Sheffield Shield performers over a pair of World Cup winners as they attempt to win the Ashes on English soil for the …
Continue reading Uncapped trio into Test touring squadVeteran Black Caps spinner Daniel Vettori has confirmed his retirement from all international cricket. Vettori spoke about his decision to a big media contingent, on hand alongside a crowd of …
Continue reading Vettori decides to call it quitsSuperstar forward Lance Franklin has declared himself fit for Sydney’s AFL season opener against Essendon on Saturday after recovering from a sickening head knock. Franklin was knocked out after clashing …
Continue reading Buddy Franklin back for SwansGold Coast recruit Josh Hoffman has admitted Friday’s NRL derby against former club Brisbane is one he’s been looking forward to for some time. The New Zealand international will face …
Continue reading Titan Hoffman keen to take on BroncosFormer ASADA chief executive Richard Ings has urged the body to respect the ruling of the AFL’s anti-doping tribunal and not appeal the not guilty verdict received by 34 past …
Continue reading Ings calls on ASADA to accept verdictParramatta are again at odds with the NRL match review committee with the club to challenge Reece Robinson’s dangerous throw charge at the judiciary. Robinson will front the panel on …
Continue reading Eels at odds with NRL judiciaryIt’s not Manly’s massive injury toll eating away at the confidence of the NRL club so much as three uncharacteristic losses in the opening four rounds. That’s star halfback Daly …
Continue reading Losses, not injuries hurting Manly mostThe 34 past and present Essendon players involved in the controversial supplements scandal have been found not guilty by the AFL anti-doping tribunal. The not guilty finding frees up to …
Continue reading Bombers found not guilty by AFL tribunalGold Coast coach Rodney Eade admits he has some selection headaches ahead of Saturday’s AFL round one clash with Melbourne but captain Gary Ablett is not one of them. The …
Continue reading Ablett will play Suns’ AFL opener: EadeNSW wicketkeeper Peter Nevill admits he was surprised to be named in the Australian Test squad for the tours of the West Indies and the United Kingdom later this year. …
Continue reading Nevill shocked at Test squad call-up(Eds reissues with updated keyword) By Jason Phelan MELBOURNE, March 31 AAP – Nathan Buckley admits he’s still in shock days after first hearing of the positive tests for clenbuterol …
Continue reading Shocked Buckley backs AFL drug stanceVeteran batsman Adam Voges admits he’ll probably be battling it out with long-time WA teammates Shaun Marsh and Mitch Marsh for a spot in Australia’s Test XI. Voges edged out …
Continue reading Adam Voges dreaming of Test debutGold Coast Rodney Eade has given captain Gary Ablett the all clear to play in the Suns’ AFL season opener against Melbourne. Ablett sat out the entire pre-season as he …
Continue reading Ablett set for Suns’ AFL openerFawad Ahmed’s remarkable rise from asylum seeker to Test tweaker has never been closer after he was named in the Australian touring squad of the West Indies and United Kingdom. …
Continue reading ‘Proud’ Ahmed turns attention to AshesYoung tryscoring sensation Alex Johnston is hoping to recommit to South Sydney but, with ambitions to play fullback, he isn’t completely ruling out a move from the NRL premiers. Johnston …
Continue reading Souths flyer hoping to settle futureDaly Cherry-Evans says he wasn’t dazed, but he is confused about the NRL’s concussion laws. The Manly star was hauled off WIN Stadium late in the Sea Eagles’ loss to …
Continue reading Cherry-Evans’ NRL concussion law concern
