Jared Maxwell has survived the axe ahead of the NRL’s third round, but referees boss Tony Archer has conceded the leading whistleblower made a critical blunder in Manly’s win over …
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Fatherhood has provided a welcome distraction for “beaten up” North Queensland playmaker Johnathan Thurston. But Cowboys coach Paul Green has had no such luxury and admits he is concerned by …
Continue reading Cowboys concerned for “beaten up” JTJosh Dugan is NSW captain Paul Gallen’s first choice to fill the massive boots left by Jarryd Haynes at fullback. Provided Dugan can recover in time from his ankle injury, …
Continue reading Gallen backs Dugan for Origin fullbackGold Coast are confident they’ve made the right call by reinstating five players stood down for alleged drug offences. The Titans confirmed on Tuesday that Greg Bird, Dave Taylor, Kalifa …
Continue reading Banned Titans to make NRL returnLachlan Coote will play his first NRL game in over 18 months in North Queensland’s crucial match-up with Brisbane on Friday. Coote moved from Penrith to Townsville ahead of the …
Continue reading Coote returns to NRL after 18 months outTwo-time V8 Supercars champion Marcos Ambrose has surprisingly asked for a break from driving as he reassesses his much hyped comeback. His Ford outfit DJR Team Penske dropped the bombshell …
Continue reading Ambrose asks for V8 breakCanberra fullback Jack Wighton will miss up to three weeks of NRL footy after suffering an eye-socket injury during Sunday night’s loss to the Warriors. Scans confirmed bad news for …
Continue reading Raiders Wighton out for 2-3 weeksCameron Smith has warned NRL officials of a growing trend of playmakers being illegally targeted by opposition defences. As NRL head of football Todd Greenberg was again forced to defend …
Continue reading Smith warns of increase in illegal tacklesDefending champion Flavia Pennetta has continued her domination of Samantha Stosur to send the Australian No.1 crashing out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Pennetta overpowered Stosur 6-4 …
Continue reading Stosur crashes out in Indian WellsNear enough is good enough, especially if you’re as talented as West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui. Naitanui will make his first and only appearance of the AFL pre-season in Sunday’s …
Continue reading Eagle Naitanui set to fly against FreoAustralian Davis Cup heroes Bernard Tomic and Thanasi Kokkinakis will clash for a likely quarter-final shot at world No.1 Novak Djokovic after posting watershed wins at the Indian Wells Masters. …
Continue reading Tomic and Kokkinakis to square offCanberra fullback Jack Wighton is at risk of another stint on the sidelines after suffering a facial injury during Sunday night’s NRL loss to the Warriors. The 22-year-old has undergone …
Continue reading Raiders’ Wighton gets scans on face injuryThe Sheffield Shield final will go ahead in Hobart after the Western Australian Cricket Association resisted the urge to launch legal action against Cricket Australia. The WACA considered seeking a …
Continue reading WACA won’t take legal action against CAGold Coast stars Greg Bird, Dave Taylor and Beau Falloon will all come straight back into the Titans’ NRL starting lineup after they were restored to first-team duties on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Bird, Taylor and Falloon back for TitansRefusing to panic, coach Michael Cheika is backing the NSW Waratahs to rediscover their championship mojo in Sunday’s Super Rugby crunch match with the Brumbies in Sydney. After a spluttering …
Continue reading Cheika backs Waratahs to lift for BrumbiesJared Waerea-Hargreaves has expressed his relief at signing a new deal with the Sydney Roosters that keeps him at the club until the end of 2017. The affable prop was …
Continue reading Waerea-Hargreaves is one happy RoosterThe Wallabies maintain they’re a Rugby World Cup force despite slipping to their lowest position since international rankings were introduced more than a decade ago. Australia dropped to sixth in …
Continue reading Wallabies fall to lowest world rankingWallabies assistant coach Stephen Larkham says powerhouse Test centre Tevita Kuridrani turned down “big offers” from overseas to stay on with Australian rugby for another two years. Larkham, who doubles …
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