At halftime of Saturday night’s AFL elimination final, former Carlton great Mark McClure spoke about the enormous challenge facing North Melbourne coach Brad Scott. “Sometimes, you have to be half …
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In 18 minutes of mayhem, Port Adelaide ruthlessly eliminated Richmond on Sunday to crack open the AFL finals. Port unleashed a brutal early barrage in a 20.12 (132) to 11.9 …
Continue reading Port eliminate Richmond from AFL finalsAaron Finch is set to take over the Australian Twenty20 captaincy after George Bailey announced he was standing down from the role. Bailey said he made the decision in consultation …
Continue reading Bailey steps down as Twenty20 captainCanterbury face a nervous wait to know whether Tony Williams will be available for next week’s start to the NRL finals. Williams was placed on report for a shoulder charge …
Continue reading Dogs blow 18-point lead against TitansTom Hawkins, Zac Dawson and Levi Greenwood are among the AFL players keenly awaiting Monday’s match review panel findings. North Melbourne’s Greenwood is the only one of that trio to …
Continue reading AFL finals hopes hang in MRP balanceMitch Clark, who retired this year at age 26 after battling depression, is contemplating a return to the AFL. Clark was diagnosed with clinical depression and announced in March he …
Continue reading Mitch Clark eyeing AFL comebackNothing gave Sam Wright a bigger thrill on Saturday night than the beaming grin on team-mate Brent Harvey’s face in the North Melbourne rooms post-match. Their comeback 12-point win over …
Continue reading ‘Roos rapt for Harvey after big AFL winEssendon coach Mark Thompson has lamented the uncertainty about Paddy Ryder, saying it would reflect poorly on the AFL club if the ruckman leaves. As the Bombers try to convince …
Continue reading Coach hopes Ryder stays with ‘Dons in AFLSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has conceded banned duo Aidan Guerra and Dylan Napa overstepped the mark in Thursday’s win over South Sydney and deserve to miss the first week …
Continue reading Roosters went too far: coach RobinsonSydney dasher Gary Rohan has been urged by teammates to keep running and chancing his arm despite his error-marred first half in Saturday’s AFL qualifying final win over Fremantle. Speedy …
Continue reading Swans tell Rohan to keep on runningNewcastle brought to a close the tumultuous Wayne Bennett era with a win, thrashing one of the master coach’s former teams St George Illawarra 40-10 at Hunter Stadium on Sunday. …
Continue reading Knights thrash Saints in NRLTeammates are hopeful as Sydney defender Nick Malceski awaits a scan that will determine his AFL finals fate with the minor premiers. Malceski was substituted at quarter-time in Saturday’s 24-point …
Continue reading Swans await Malceski scanWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has hinted he won’t restore Kurtley Beale to his starting team against Argentina despite the brilliant cameo that helped snatch victory over South Africa. Axed as …
Continue reading Beale set to stay super-sub for WallabiesHorrible, embarrassing and bitterly disappointing. Essendon midfielder David Myers did not mince his words after the AFL elimination final fadeout against North Melbourne. Myers said the Bombers had plenty of …
Continue reading We were embarrassed, say EssendonBen Elias says the NRL has sounded the deathknell for Balmain’s involvement in the Wests Tigers after the foundation club was left without any directors on the joint venture’s board. …
Continue reading Death of Balmain inevitable says EliasGood friends Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki will get together again on Sunday (6.30am Monday AEST), but the US Open final won’t be another day at the beach. There’s too …
Continue reading Friendly fire as Serena, Wozniacki clashFremantle ruck giant Aaron Sandilands concedes the Dockers’ midfield must learn from their first half against Sydney as they confront their more challenging path toward back-to-back AFL grand finals. Both …
Continue reading Freo facing challenging path to AFL GFRyan Hoffman admits he can’t help but imagine a dream premiership farewell to his 12 NRL seasons with Melbourne. The Australia and NSW back-rower is chasing a fourth grand final …
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