Senior Essendon official Neil Craig is adamant that James Hird will be their AFL senior coach next season. Hird’s future in the role appeared tenuous at the start of this …
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Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley remains bullish about his team, warning the Magpies’ return to AFL power can come quicker than expected. Apart from finishing outside the top eight this season, …
Continue reading Buckley talks up ‘Pies in AFLQueensland may have claimed a morale-boosting one-run win over one-day cup favourites Western Australia, but it came at a cost with the competition’s leading run-getter Usman Khawaja suffering a suspected …
Continue reading Khawaja injured in Qld one-day winCronulla Sharks boss Steve Noyce has been let go by the NRL club in a management restructure. Noyce’s chief executive role has been made redundant with the club set to …
Continue reading Noyce moved aside in Sharks restructureOne-time major winner Charl Schwartzel will be desperate to prove a point this week when he lines up at the $1.75 million Perth International at Lake Karrinyup, starting on Thursday. …
Continue reading Golfer Schwartzel wants Perth winAustralia made two early breakthroughs before Pakistan edged slowly to 2-50 at lunch on day one of the first Test in Dubai on Wednesday. Mitchell Johnson struck in the first …
Continue reading Pakistan reach 2-50 at lunch v AustraliaEssendon great Mark Harvey will return to the AFL club as an assistant coach, completing their match-day staff under James Hird. While Mark Thompson’s future remains unclear, Harvey will fill …
Continue reading Harvey returns to AFL and ‘DonsRugby league legend Tommy Raudonikis appears to be winning his battle with throat cancer. The former NSW halfback revealed his cancer diagnosis during the Blues’ victorious State of Origin campaign …
Continue reading Raudonikis’ good news in cancer battleFormer Wests Tigers assistant coach Todd Payten has found a new NRL home at North Queensland as Paul Green’s understudy. Payten was turfed from Concord as part of a cleanout …
Continue reading Payten joins Cowboys as assistant coachMichael Cheika will embrace the Wallabies coaching challenge in the same cavalier fashion that led the NSW Waratahs to long-awaited Super Rugby glory in 2014. After a whirlwind pursuit by …
Continue reading Cheika to coach Wallabies his wayQuietly spoken former Test vice-captain Geoff Marsh says it was tough moment on Wednesday as he presented his son Mitchell with his baggy green cap on debut in Dubai. West …
Continue reading Emotional day as Marsh, O’Keefe on debutBrisbane Broncos outcast Josh Hoffman will be given the chance to audition for his NRL future during New Zealand’s Four Nations campaign, after Dallin Watene-Zelezniak withdrew from the tournament with …
Continue reading Hoffman gets Four Nations league startBaby-faced teenager Ryan Ruffels is among 10 elite young Australian golfers counting on local knowledge to help them win a dream start at the US Masters. They will tee up …
Continue reading Aussie amateurs eye Augusta berthAustralian tennis rising star Thanasi Kokkinakis is about to follow in his great mate Nick Kyrgios’ footsteps and train with Roger Federer. After Kyrgios studied at the other end from …
Continue reading Aussie tennis teen to train with FedAdmitting the buck stops with him, ARU chief Bill Pulver strongly denies Australian rugby is “a complete mess”. Pulver is hoping Michael Cheika’s appointment as the new Wallabies coach will …
Continue reading Pulver defends rugby from ‘mess’ claimFoundation Broncos coach Wayne Bennett is once again “stamping his authority” by allowing prize NRL signing Ben Barba to return to Sydney, according to Brisbane stalwart Sam Thaiday. Barba is …
Continue reading Barba set to join Broncos NRL exodusEssendon have delisted utility Kyle Hardingham after he was unable to find a new home during the AFL trade period. He was the most notable name among four players who …
Continue reading ‘Dons delist Hardingham in AFLWallabies skipper Michael Hooper is well poised to become the first back-to-back winner of the John Eales Medal on Thursday night. Hooper is the favourite for the peer-voted award as …
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