Superstar playmaker Johnathan Thurston has a blunt message to his Cowboys teammates: your time starts now. After a diabolical campaign on the road in 2014, the Cowboys enter Friday night’s …
Continue reading Thurston urges Cowboys to lift in NRLGlobal management company IMG has confirmed its split with Bernard Tomic, just as the troubled Australian tennis star scored his first back-to-back match wins since January. The agency used Twitter …
Continue reading Split with Tomic mutual, says IMGHawthorn will welcome back Josh Gibson for their blockbuster AFL clash with Sydney on Saturday week, with the defender declaring himself fit to play. The match pits the flag favourites …
Continue reading Hawks’ Gibson fit to face Swans in AFLNorth Melbourne veteran Brent Harvey has one goal in mind in signing a new one-year deal – and it’s not the 400 AFL games milestone. Harvey said the desire to …
Continue reading Veteran Harvey signs for 20th AFL seasonPort Adelaide’s Dom Cassisi wanted to play forever, but can’t. But North Melbourne’s ageless Brent Harvey just might. And Western Bulldog great Bob Murphy has at least one more year …
Continue reading Cassisi retires, Harvey and Murphy play onCarlton coach Mick Malthouse remains adamant his AFL team is playing better football in 2014 than last year. Ahead of their Friday night clash with North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium, …
Continue reading Malthouse believes Blues better in 2014Star import Jacques Potgieter believes the NSW Waratahs are unstoppable in their quest for a long-awaited maiden Super Rugby crown. And cautious coach Michael Cheika has no qualms with the …
Continue reading Waratahs are unstoppable: PotgieterWests Tigers boss Grant Meyer has moved to quell increasing speculation over the future of coach Mick Potter with a passionate letter to members of the NRL club. Eight rounds …
Continue reading Wests Tigers upset over Potter speculationNSW Origin enforcer Greg Bird says he must completely change his tackling technique to keep off the NRL sidelines. Bird is currently serving a two-match suspension for his lifting tackle …
Continue reading Bird confesses, ‘I must change’ techniqueCarlton coach Mick Malthouse says he finds it difficult to talk publicly and that can be reflected in his prickly post-match press conferences. Malthouse has been criticised as combative and …
Continue reading Malthouse willing to try to changeNSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika is too focused on his side’s sudden-death Super Rugby semi-final to be stressing about Kurtley Beale’s playing future. Cheika is hopeful Beale will remain with …
Continue reading Cheika focused on game onlyGlobal management company IMG has confirmed its split with Bernard Tomic, just as the troubled Australian tennis star scored his first back-to-back match wins since January. The agency used Twitter …
Continue reading Split with Tomic ‘mutual’, says IMGVeteran Titans front-rower Luke Bailey has shielded besieged coach John Cartwright from fierce criticism, saying Gold Coast’s players are to blame for their dire NRL predicament. Cartwright is under the …
Continue reading Bailey backs besieged Titans coachBrumbies winger Robbie Coleman has been given the nod ahead of Wallaby flyer Joe Tomane for Saturday’s Super Rugby qualifying final against the Chiefs in Canberra. The Brumbies have only …
Continue reading Brumbies’ Coleman gets nod over TomaneNorth Melbourne’s Brent Harvey has signed a one-year deal that will take him into his 20th AFL season. The 36-year-old said he got the thumbs up from Kangaroos coach Brad …
Continue reading Veteran Roo Harvey signs one-year dealTravis Auld has quit as Gold Coast chief executive to join the AFL in a newly-created executive role. Auld has been appointed as the AFL’s general manager, clubs and AFL …
Continue reading Travis Auld quits the Suns for AFL jobWestern Bulldogs stalwart Bob Murphy says his optimism about the club’s future convinced him to extend his AFL career into a 16th season. Murphy has signed a one-year deal to …
Continue reading Bulldog Rob Murphy to extend AFL careerFormer Port Adelaide captain Dom Cassisi will retire from the AFL after Sunday’s match against Melbourne. Cassisi made the surprise announcement on Thursday that his decorated career would end with …
Continue reading Port’s Dom Cassisi retires from AFL


