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Dumped NRL referees boss Stuart Raper admitted he was concerned about successor Daniel Anderson’s new tackle count system before it spectacularly failed in North Queensland’s controversial finals loss. And Raper …
Continue reading I had tackle count concerns: RaperManly firebrand Anthony Watmough has warned Cronulla they’ll be playing into the 2011 NRL premiers’ hands if they try to beat the battered and bruised Sea Eagles physically on Friday …
Continue reading Attack us at your peril, warns WatmoughThe same philosophies that ended Sydney’s 72-year AFL premiership drought will be front and centre in Saturday’s preliminary final: pressure, discipline, hard work and self belief. Fremantle coach Ross Lyon …
Continue reading From Roos’ support to AFL prelim coachesMore than a dozen Essendon AFL players and officials are in line to receive infraction notices from ASADA, according to newspaper reports. The Australian says officials are preparing the legal …
Continue reading Bombers in ASADA’s sights: reportsThree-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel says he will miss his Australian teammate Mark Webber when he retires at season’s end. Well, maybe not the man himself – but …
Continue reading Vettel says he’ll miss Webber’s F1 rivalryHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has declared small forward Cyril Rioli a certainty to play in Friday night’s AFL preliminary final against Geelong after recovering from an ankle injury. Rioli, who …
Continue reading Hawks coach says Rioli will play AFL finalThe Newcastle will continue on Thursday in which we see the feature meeting of the carnival, the Newcastle Gold Cup which has attracted a very good open field this year, …
Continue reading Newcastle Cup 2013 day Tips – Newcastle racecourseSouth Sydney will host their NRL preliminary final at ANZ Stadium next Friday and minor premiers Sydney Roosters will host theirs at Allianz Stadium the following night. The NRL confirmed …
Continue reading Souths, Roosters to host finals at homeThere’s no plan B for six-year-old gelding Folding Gear as he goes into Saturday’s Group Three Naturalism Stakes at Caulfield where he needs a win to guarantee him a start …
Continue reading Naturalism Stakes 2013 test for Folding GearJames O’Connor’s playing future hinges on an Australian Rugby Union investigation into the Wallabies winger being removed from Perth Airport and barred from taking an international flight because he was …
Continue reading ARU investigating O’Connor incidentStill bitter, Cronulla great Greg Pierce has recalled the “farce” which cost him the chance to lead the Sharks to grand final glory over Manly as the clubs prepare to …
Continue reading Sharks eye redemption against ManlyAdam Scott admits the $A12.3 million on offer for winning the Tour Championship title and FedEx Cup this week would be sensational, but he puts the US PGA Tour’s Player …
Continue reading Adam Scott in hunt for Player of YearFormer French Open champion Francesca Schiavone fought her way into the WTA Korea Open quarter-finals as tournament seeds tumbled on Wednesday. The unseeded Italian, 33, seeking her second title of …
Continue reading Schiavone through at Seoul WTA eventOtago have ensured they will compete in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament starting starting in India next week after a second emphatic win in the qualifying stage. Led by blistering …
Continue reading Otago into Champions League after winAustralian captain Michael Clarke has backed batsman David Warner to bounce back from a troubled tour of England. Clarke arrived back in Sydney on Wednesday evening at the end of …
Continue reading Clarke tips Warner to bounce backSydney co-captain Jarrad McVeigh doesn’t expect the AFL’s reigning premiers will tinker with their gameplan too much in the absence of spearhead Kurt Tippett. Tippett limped off in the seventh …
Continue reading Tippett out, Swans won’t change AFL planFremantle utility Matt de Boer is feeling nervous ahead of the biggest AFL game of his life, but he says it’s nothing to worry about. The Dockers will reach this …
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