Leigh Matthews says it was ill-advised and he hopes it never happens again. But AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has defended Gold Coast’s decision to recruit rugby league star Karmichael Hunt …
Continue reading AFL chief defends move to recruit HuntMelbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Test halfback Cooper Cronk could set a record for the most NRL games, but suspects he won’t. Cronk will bring up 250 NRL games …
Continue reading Bellamy says Cronk could set new recordMichael Rodd doesn’t expect he will ever ride another horse like Atlantic Jewel. But the jockey does rate his chances of winning another Memsie Stakes on Saturday. The now-retired Atlantic …
Continue reading Rodd chasing third-straight Memsie Stakes winHe’s the man keeping Test and NSW prop James Tamou out of NRL finals aspirants North Queensland’s starting side. But Cowboys forward Ashton Sims hopes to one day be remembered …
Continue reading Sims bumps Tamou, rates ScottWest Coast coach Adam Simpson insists he’s not taking a risk by selecting rusty duo Scott Selwood and Elliot Yeo for Sunday’s must-win clash with Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium. …
Continue reading Eagles roll the dice in AFL finals bidTry telling recalled pair Lachie Hansen and Jamie Macmillan that North Melbourne’s AFL clash with Melbourne is meaningless. Regardless of what happens at Etihad Stadium on Saturday night, the Kangaroos …
Continue reading Pressure for September AFL spots at RoosBrazen Beau is likely to be a lte scratching in the Run To The Rose Field if the Rosehill track stays as a heavy condition says Chris Waller. Source: Chris …
Continue reading 2014 Run To The Rose Field likely to lose Brazen BeauSteering the Melbourne Storm to all but one NRL finals series since 2005, coach Craig Bellamy knows a thing or two about tapering his team. With two rounds remaining, including …
Continue reading Storm ready for Roosters hurdleThe NSWRL have told Blues skipper Paul Gallen he’s ineligible to win the Brad Fittler Medal following his back-dated suspension by ASADA. Gallen, who was named man of the series …
Continue reading Gallen ineligible for Brad Fittler MedalRed-hot Richmond must win in unfamiliar surroundings on Saturday to avoid pushing their long-suffering supporters back into all-too-familiar territory. The Tigers enter the final home and away round clinging onto …
Continue reading Tigers enter unfamiliar territoryRed-hot Richmond must win in unfamiliar surroundings on Saturday to avoid pushing their long-suffering supporters back into all-too-familiar territory. The Tigers enter the final home and away round clinging onto …
Continue reading Tigers enter unfamilar territoryNever before has Will Power been this close to finally securing an IndyCar championship. The 33-year-old Australian heads into this weekend’s 500-mile season finale in California with a healthy 51-point …
Continue reading Power keeping it simple in title bidCanberra captain Jarrod Croker admits his side’s small rookie halves pairing of Mitch Cornish and Anthony Milford are set for some extra special attention from the Wests Tigers’ pack on …
Continue reading Milford, Cornish ready for Tigers packParramatta five-eighth Corey Norman is revelling in life out of the Brisbane spotlight and happy to take a back seat to Jarryd Hayne and Chris Sandow as the Eels plot …
Continue reading Quiet man Norman thriving at ParramattaAdmitting he needs help, Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says he’ll approach Essendon’s Mark Thompson about joining the Crows. Sanderson wants a senior AFL coaching figure to assist him, saying a …
Continue reading I need help: Crows coach SandersonTeenage excitement machine Nick Kyrgios is refusing to place a limit on how far he can go after continuing his captivating grand slam run at the US Open in New …
Continue reading Kyrgios wants more ‘impact’ at the US OpenThe farewell Lenny Hayes tour has been going on for over a month now, but will it end on a good note? While the Saints are big odds of $11 …
Continue reading Odds say Lenny Hayes wont break tackles recordCarlton coach Mick Malthouse remains unsure whether Saturday’s AFL clash will be the last for Brock McLean and Jarrad Waite in the navy blue. The Blues face Essendon at the …
Continue reading Mick to wait on Waite’s AFL decision

