Australian teammates are adamant Peter Siddle’s lofty world ranking is a far better form guide heading into an Ashes series than his figures in recent tour matches. Vice-captain Brad Haddin …
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Sydney’s hopes of stepping up their AFL premiership defence with their most potent forward line have taken a big blow after Sam Reid was ruled out for six weeks. The …
Continue reading Swans lose Reid for six weeksEwen McKenzie is set to pilot Australia through to the next Rugby World Cup with his appointment as new Wallabies coach expected to be made on Tuesday. Robbie Deans is …
Continue reading McKenzie set to be named Wallabies coachAustralian rugby can hope to mirror cricket’s much-needed new feelgood factor with Ewen McKenzie set to take over as Wallabies coach. The parallels between the Wallabies and the Australian cricket …
Continue reading Lehmann, McKenzie face similar challengeA day which began with Jarryd Hayne’s withdrawal finally delivered some good news for the NSW State of Origin side with back-rower Greg Bird declared an almost certain starter for …
Continue reading Hayne out but Bird boost for BluesThe Western Force will consider luring James O’Connor back to the Super Rugby franchise, but say any potential deal would have to be on their terms this time around. O’Connor …
Continue reading Western Force consider O’Connor returnBrownlow Medal fancy Sam Mitchell and Greater Western Sydney forward Jeremy Cameron have avoided AFL match review panel ire. But four others weren’t so lucky. Port Adelaide forward Justin Westhoff, …
Continue reading Mitchell, Cameron avoid AFL bansNSW coach Michael Cheika is preparing to duel with Melbourne for Kurtley Beale’s services, but believes retaining another Wallabies backline star Israel Folau is a matter of refining a few …
Continue reading Cheika set to battle Rebels for Beale dealWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia, July 7 AAP-AFP – Local knowledge played a role in a badly-needed career boost for Steven Bowditch, the Australian golfer who bravely went public with …
Continue reading Timely boost for Bowditch at US PGA eventNewly-appointed Melbourne Rebels coach Tony McGahan was consulted before the club’s shock decision to axe Test star James O’Connor and pursue retention of his Wallabies teammate Kurtley Beale. Just a …
Continue reading McGahan takes over as Rebels coachCrusaders utility Tom Marshall has signed a two-year deal with defending Super Rugby champions the Chiefs. Marshall has played 40 matches for the Crusaders and 26 for Tasman in the …
Continue reading Tom Marshall signs with ChiefsBrisbane trainer Desleigh Forster will saddle her first Ramornie Handicap runner at Grafton on Wednesday, confident Adebisi’s first-up record can give him an edge in the famous country sprint. The …
Continue reading Ramornie Handicap 2013 start for AdebisiFor all the fines and suspensions, NSW Origin prop James Tamou says being forced to watch Origin II from his lounge was the toughest punishment to take. Tamou was back …
Continue reading Tamou tells of Origin suspension painEssendon champion, Jobe Watson’s chances of winning back-to-back Brownlow medals appears all but over with him expected to miss between 4 to 6 weeks after breaking his collarbone. $200 BROWNLOW …
Continue reading Jobe Watson unlikely to win back to back Brownlow MedalsRichmond’s Bachar Houli hopes he won’t be attending an international sporting ceremony in September in which he is shortlisted to win a major award. He remains confident his AFL team …
Continue reading Houli confident in Tigers despite AFL lossWest Coast forward Josh Kennedy has warned kids around Australia not to emulate his bizarre goal-kicking approach, saying it’s a risky technique that he’s been trying to minimise in recent …
Continue reading AFL kicking stutter a bad habit: KennedyHe’s heard the criticism and knows defeat in the State of Origin decider will end his hold on the NSW halfback spot, but Mitchell Pearce is ready to silence the …
Continue reading Pearce ready to silence Origin doubtersLosing the free kick count – not Jonathan Brown – was Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss’ major concern on Monday as he laughed off a suggestion his co-captain should come …
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