Melbourne NRL captain Cameron Smith has long dreamed of his 15 minutes of fame playing on the hallowed MCG turf. The Test and Maroons skipper’s dream is set to come …
Continue reading Smith says MCG Origin game dream come trueEwen McKenzie is keeping his cards close to his chest, only revealing there will be good and in-form players who miss out on his first Wallabies team of 2014. Fresh …
Continue reading Form Wallabies facing the cutBrisbane ruckman Trent West’s AFL season is over with scans confirming the Lion has a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. West will undergo reconstructive surgery after suffering …
Continue reading Lions lose West to injury for AFL seasonParramatta prop Mitch Allgood is facing a two-match NRL suspension after being charged with a dangerous throw on Penrith’s Josh Mansour. Allgood’s poor judiciary record has come back to bite …
Continue reading Eels prop Allgood faces 2-match banHawthorn veteran Brad Sewell insists there’s no similarities to their last attempt to win back-to-back AFL flags but the signs are growing. After their surprise 2008 premiership win, the young …
Continue reading Hawks hope history isn’t repeatingCollingwood midfielder Steele Sidebottom can accept a three-match AFL ban for the head-high bump on Maverick Weller. At the opening bounce of Friday night’s clash, Sidebottom surged off the wing …
Continue reading Sidebottom slapped with three-game AFL banJohn Longmire knows it’ll take a bevy of Swans to take down AFL superstar Gary Ablett. But it’s Gold Coast’s other bright midfield stars the coach worries might burn a …
Continue reading Swans wary of Suns’ ‘classy’ AFL midfieldNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley isn’t interested in rocks and diamonds. Newcastle superstar Akuila Uate was dropped from Origin last year for a handful of errors and hasn’t …
Continue reading Mansour looms as Blues bolter for OriginThe NRL is on a collision course with representative players who believe there must be changes to the hectic State of Origin scheduling. Last week’s brutal opening Origin contest in …
Continue reading Rep player push for stand alone OriginStephen Moore isn’t the most popular Wallabies teammate, but that’s much the reason why Ewen McKenzie has stopped his captaincy roundabout with the stalwart hooker. The hard-nosed attitude which has …
Continue reading Skipper Moore set to shake up WallabiesCoach John Longmire says he’s “dismayed” by the continued criticism of Sydney’s cost-of-living allowance from rival AFL clubs. Western Bulldogs president Peter Gordon last week sparked a war of words …
Continue reading Longmire ‘dismayed’ by COLA criticismDaily doses of the NBA and a love of basketball have been key to Will Hopoate’s successful return to the NRL and on the verge of a recall to the …
Continue reading NBA tragic Hopoate in the Origin frameMichael Hooper may have missed the Wallabies captaincy but he remains the centre of attention for a French team that fear the flanker’s influence. Les Bleus have taken no time …
Continue reading French fear ruck warrior HooperWest Coast midfielder Matt Priddis has leapt to the defence of coach Adam Simpson, saying the players are to blame for the club’s poor start to the AFL season. The …
Continue reading Eagles keep faith in AFL coach SimpsonCoach Ewen McKenzie has chosen hard-nosed hooker Stephen Moore as the man to lead the Wallabies right through to next year’s Rugby World Cup. Moore was Monday announced as the …
Continue reading Moore to drive Wallabies to World CupPeta Searle has become the first woman to claim a full-time AFL coaching position, with St Kilda appointing her as a development coach on an 18-month contract. Searle had previously …
Continue reading Searle first woman to coach in AFLFrustrated by three weeks on the sidelines, Gold Coast co-captain Greg Bird can’t wait to reinforce his State of Origin claims this weekend against Penrith. Bird missed the Titans’ NRL …
Continue reading Frustrated Bird ready to rip into PanthersPeta Searle has become the first woman to claim a full-time AFL coaching position, with St Kilda appointing her as a development coach on an 18-month contract. Searle had previously …
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