Clint Newton is searching for a new NRL club after being told by Penrith he won’t be awarded a contract at the end of this season. The 32-year-old former Newcastle …
Continue reading Newton on lookout for new NRL clubFor two AFL clubs who hate each other, finally there’s a match that matters. Essendon and Hawthorn’s mutual dislike dates back to playing three successive grand finals against each other …
Continue reading Hawks, Bombers in clash to fit rivalryFirst it was NSW pivot James Maloney, now barnstorming backrower Sam Thaiday has his own Queensland State of Origin teammate Johnathan Thurston in his sights as he tries to keep …
Continue reading Thaiday on collision course with JTKieran Foran fears the criticism heaped upon Mitchell Pearce following his disappointing display in the State of Origin decider will only strengthen the Sydney Roosters’ NRL premiership push. Manly star …
Continue reading Foran fears Pearce will fire up RoostersVisiting teams have kicked less than six goals from every 10 attempts at Loftus Versfeld in 2013. Bulls sharpshooter Morne Steyn is nailing almost nine. Yet Brumbies coach Jake White …
Continue reading No extra pressure on Lealiifano: WhiteThree Cronulla players who played for the club during the 2011 NRL season have reportedly been cleared the Sports Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA). Fairfax reports that Chad Townsend, Sam …
Continue reading Sharks trio cleared by ASADA: reportGreater Western Sydney vice-captain Tom Scully insists the Giants will be just as desperate as Collingwood when his young club plays in front of potentially their biggest ever AFL crowd …
Continue reading Giants as desperate as Pies: ScullyQPR manager Harry Redknapp does not expect to encounter any late hitches after agreeing a deal to sign striker Gary Hooper from Scottish champions Celtic. Redknapp believes 25-year-old Hooper can …
Continue reading Hooper set to swap Hoops for HoopsDespite facing a backlash, NRL star Johnathan Thurston has maintained the rage over a 6am ASADA visit to his Townsville home that woke up his six-week-old daughter. The Test pivot …
Continue reading JT still fuming over ASADA visitSportingbet Australia’s ‘Ablett out’ Brownlow medal market illustrates just how competitive it is behind Brownlow favourite and Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett. $200 BROWNLOW MEDAL FREE BET Collingwood’s Scott Pendlebury …
Continue reading Gary Ablett overwhelming Brownlow Medal 2013 favouriteLiverpool departed Australia for Thailand on Thursday, leaving a song on everyone’s lips. The MCG’s rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone – sung by 95,446 in the finest of voice …
Continue reading Reds depart after Australian successSydney Roosters centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall admits his confidence took a hit during a horror spell where he struggled to find form for the NRL high-flyers. The Roosters are humming along …
Continue reading Kenny-Dowall back in form for RoostersBen Barba may be unsettled but Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart is taking no chances when his cellar-dwelling NRL team come up against Canterbury’s brilliant fullback on Friday night. Reigning Dally …
Continue reading Eels prepare to shut down Barba in NRLThe Perth Scorchers have signed rising star Ashton Turner for this summer’s Twenty20 Big Bash league, while veteran Simon Katich will captain the Perth-based franchise once again. Turner, a former …
Continue reading Scorchers snare Katich, Turner for BBLThe V8 Supercars drought broke for the Holden Racing Team (HRT) last round but key driver Garth Tander admits they will be feeling a little underprepared when they arrive for …
Continue reading HRT getting up to speed in Ipswich: TanderMelbourne skipper Cameron Smith says contract talks are off the table as he helps the Storm find some winning consistency heading into the NRL finals. A battle is looming for …
Continue reading Smith focuses on Storm NRL finals pushRichmond coach Damien Hardwick says the much-improved Tigers won’t be paying over the odds to retain gun out-of-contract duo Jack Riewoldt and Dustin Martin. Dual Coleman medallist Riewoldt and powerhouse …
Continue reading Tigers coach talks tough on AFL contractNew Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie will cast his net wide on Friday by naming 40 players in his first national squad for the four-nation Rugby Championship. McKenzie said when he …
Continue reading McKenzie to name 40 in Wallabies squad

