He hasn’t worn the Wallabies jersey but the departure of lock Hugh Pyle will leave a big hole in Australian rugby according to Melbourne Rebels skipper Scott Higginbotham. Pyle, 25, …
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South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has returned his Rabbitohs side to their default setting with captain John Sutton recalled to the halves. Maguire brought in a raft of changes to …
Continue reading Maguire’s halves experiment shelvedUnencumbered will wear blinkers for the first time in the Golden Slipper at Rosehill. Trainer Bjorn Baker has worked Unencumbered in blinkers since his second to Ghibellines in the Todman …
Continue reading Blinkers go on Unencumbered in Golden Slipper 2014Nathan Buckley the Collingwood player wore such a look of intensity on his face that it did appear his life depended on the result of an AFL match. Buckley won …
Continue reading Buckley says Dane Swan ready to fireStrike centre Justin Hodges will make a shock return from an Achilles injury for Brisbane in their round five NRL clash against Parramatta on Friday. Ahead of the Broncos round …
Continue reading Hodges in shock Broncos returnThe Newcastle Knights have condemned a television report that claimed Alex McKinnon has been diagnosed as quadriplegic, saying it’s still too early to ascertain how much movement he will regain. …
Continue reading Knights slam McKinnon reportKerrin McEvoy’s chances of winning the Golden Slipper on Earthquake have taken a slight downturn with barrier 13 but the jockey is confident she has the talent to overcome it. …
Continue reading Earthquake draws wide in Golden Slipper 2014The Sydney Roosters say there’ll be no more moaning about referees as they vow to take responsibility for their ill-discipline and refocus on their NRL title defence. The Roosters were …
Continue reading Roosters vow to improve their disciplineWestern Force flyer Luke Morahan doesn’t feel like he’s got a point to prove when he faces his former side in Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds …
Continue reading Force winger doesn’t regret leaving RedsGeelong’s ruck dominance could give the Cats the edge in Saturday night’s clash with Collingwood, potentially without Corey Enright. The Cats faced a crisis of talls prior to the season …
Continue reading Cats savour ruck duoTwo penalty tries from dominant scrummaging in as many weeks means nothing to Brumbies and Wallabies tighthead prop Ben Alexander. Not when you’re about to pack down against the man …
Continue reading Brumbies’ scrum tries mean zip: AlexanderFremantle have been dealt a triple blow heading into Friday night’s AFL grand final re-match against Hawthorn, with Michael Barlow ruled out for up to six weeks due to a …
Continue reading Dockers Barlow cut down by knee injuryFremantle are now outright flag favourites for the first time since the markets were opened, with online bookmaker sportsbet firming them from $4.25 to $3.70 over the weekend. $250 AFL …
Continue reading Fremantle’s odds shorten into outright 2014 AFL Premiership favouritesMelbourne Storm players are doing their best to support teammate Jordan McLean, who is “just getting by” ahead of his NRL judiciary appearance over the tackle that broke Alex McKinnon’s …
Continue reading Storm supporting teammate McLeanWarriors second rower Sione Lousi is to contest the grading of his dangerous throw charge at an NRL judiciary hearing on Thursday night. Lousi is facing a three-match suspension after …
Continue reading Warriors’ Lousi seeks NRL charge downgradeCoach Michael Maguire says he will persist with his rookie halves combination despite South Sydney’s poor start to the NRL season. Maguire made a significant change to the Rabbitohs structure …
Continue reading Maguire retains belief in team changesAustralia’s peak sports medicine body has called for a ban on lift tackles in all football codes following the horrific injury to NRL player Alex McKinnon. The 22-year-old Newcastle back-rower …
Continue reading SMA calls for ban on lift tackles in footyCollingwood AFL captain Scott Pendlebury didn’t train with the main group on Tuesday but the Magpies say he should be fine for Saturday’s round-three clash with Geelong. Pendlebury had scans …
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