Kieran Read, Sam Whitelock and Nemani Nadolo will make their return to Super Rugby on Saturday when the Crusaders take on the Lions in Christchurch. Coach Todd Blackadder has made …
Continue reading Crusaders make 10 changes for LionsBelieve it or not, Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham can see a tiny ray of light piercing through the end of the tunnel. It might not feel that way after …
Continue reading O’Connor joins lengthy Reds injury listIt may be a World Cup year but Wallabies coach Michael Cheika insists he won’t be wrapping Michael Hooper in cotton wool as the NSW Waratahs face a ferocious breakdown …
Continue reading Cheika won’t be sheilding HooperThe Korean Society of Auckland has been warned for filtering more than $NZ100,000 ($A95,000) from the Korean Development Bank to world golf No.1 Lydia Ko’s family. The Department of Internal …
Continue reading Ko donations under investigationCronulla are in the hunt for the signature of NSW halfback Trent Hodkinson next NRL season after missing out on the services of Daly Cherry-Evans. Cherry-Evans signed with the Gold …
Continue reading Sharks in market for star halfSouth Sydney second-rower Kyle Turner will undergo neck surgery later this week. Turner spent two nights in a Gold Coast hospital after leaving the field in the fourth minute of …
Continue reading Rabbitoh Turner to undergo neck surgeryIn-form batsman Adam Voges will be in England for this year’s Ashes series – but whether he’s part of the Australian Test squad remains to be seen. Voges has been …
Continue reading Voges eyes Ashes campaignThe NRL is coming under increasing pressure to solve its farcical player transfer system. The likely loss of both halves Daly Cherry-Evans and Kieran Foran just one round into the …
Continue reading Coaches urge change on NRL player movesAs far as opener David Warner is concerned, Australia has found the right balance in its top and middle order and there’s a place for Shane Watson in it. While …
Continue reading Warner supports Watson in Aust XIMelbourne Rebels co-captain Scott Fuglistaller has earnt his first start of the Super Rugby season, fronting up against the Western Force on Friday night. Fuglistaller has replaced Colby Fainga’a at …
Continue reading Rebels make one change for Force clashStar Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe is raring to return from injury, but tagger Ryan Crowley faces a race against time to be fit for the start of the AFL season. …
Continue reading Fyfe ready to return with a bang in AFLA trimmer Adam Goodes isn’t giving any clues about whether this will be his final AFL season, but says he doesn’t want to be pigeonholed as a forward. Now enduring …
Continue reading Goodes ready for multiple AFL rolesDaniel Ricciardo reckons he’s racing for second, tempering hopes of becoming the first Australian to win a home grand prix in 35 years. Ricciardo says he’s a more evolved driver …
Continue reading Ricciardo racing for second in MelbourneRob Quiney hopes the upcoming Ashes series doesn’t spell the end of Chris Rogers’ stint at Victoria. Rogers is tipped to retire from Test cricket following Australia’s bid for their …
Continue reading Quiney wants another season with RogersPowerful centres Damian de Allende and Sonny Bill Williams collide this weekend as the Stormers take on the Chiefs in a heavyweight Super Rugby clash. Rather than focusing on a …
Continue reading Clash of the centres headlines Super matchA dangerous Parramatta have almost seamlessly adapted to life without Jarryd Hayne, according to Canterbury coach Des Hasler. The Eels didn’t miss the new San Francisco 49ers rookie Hayne in …
Continue reading Eels are dangerous without Hayne: HaslerRedemption will be the key theme for the Western Force when they take on the Melbourne Rebels in Friday night’s Super Rugby clash in Perth. The Force’s finals hopes are …
Continue reading Force keen to make amends for flopBrumbies coach Stephen Larkham says he doesn’t want to engage in a “war of words” with the Queensland Reds after an inflammatory comment of his was dug up and used …
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