St George Illawarra NRL skipper Ben Creagh says Jamie Soward is still upset at being dumped to reserve grade by Dragons coach Steve Price but says the players are fully …
Continue reading Dragons NRL players back Soward axingPenrith fullback Matt Moylan will play against Canberra on Saturday after gaining an exemption from the NRL salary cap auditor on Thursday. Moylan could not participate in last Sunday’s clash …
Continue reading Panther Moylan to play against RaidersFrance have made four changes to their starting 15 for the second Test against the All Blacks, among them the inclusion of the experienced Frederic Michalak at five-eighth. Michalak, one …
Continue reading Four French changes for 2nd All Black TestThe NRL’s hardline decision to stand down James Tamou for State of Origin game two was taken after it emerged the NSW prop had three passengers in the car he …
Continue reading Tamou had passengers in car when arrestedRichmond coach Damien Hardwick has no problems with AFL umpires paying more free kicks – as long as they are consistent. Umpires have paid less free kicks in the past …
Continue reading Hardwick: AFL umpires must be consistentWarriors fullback Kevin Locke remains in doubt to face the Sydney Roosters on Sunday. Locke was named on Tuesday for the NRL match at Allianz Stadium, with the Warriors optimistic …
Continue reading Warrior Locke in doubt for Roosters clashMelbourne coach Craig Bellamy says the NRL judiciary is sending out mixed messages about players fighting. Roosters back-rower Boyd Cordner walked free this week despite launching a flurry of punches …
Continue reading Mixed messages on NRL fighting: BellamyRichmond fear no one, even if it’s a desperate Adelaide being urged to fight to the death. Buoyed by the outstanding round 10 away win over West Coast, Tigers coach …
Continue reading Tigers ready for Crows in AFL: coachPride in the Broncos jersey – not who is wearing it – will spark Brisbane’s NRL revival, veteran centre Justin Hodges says. Pressure is mounting on Brisbane’s hierarchy to open …
Continue reading Pride will spark Broncos fight; HodgesCarlton’s Chris Judd knows why Hawthorn have dominated his AFL club like no other in recent years and believes the Blues finally have the game plan to break that hold. …
Continue reading New Blues can break Hawks’ AFL hold: JuddMelbourne coach Craig Bellamy is expecting veteran Craig Gower to be rushed into the Newcastle side for their NRL clash on Sunday. Gower, 35, hasn’t played in the NRL since …
Continue reading Bellamy expects Gower in Knights NRL sideThe federal government has kicked in $10 million towards the Fremantle Dockers’ plan for a new $114 million training centre. On a flying visit to Perth, Prime Minister Julia Gillard …
Continue reading PM promises $10m for Dockers’ new homeManly skipper Jamie Lyon has pinpointed former teammate Trent Hodkinson as the potential dangerman for his side in Friday’s NRL clash with Canterbury at Brookvale Oval. Hodkinson has endured an …
Continue reading Lyon hails NRL form of Bulldog HodkinsonCandid Queensland veteran Justin Hodges concedes changes might need to be made to the Maroons team for State of Origin II. But the wily centre reckons Queensland’s approach will remain …
Continue reading Possible Qld Origin team changes: HodgesGreg Inglis has urged Dave Taylor to realise his immense talent and power his way back into the Queensland State of Origin side. Inglis will come up against his mercurial …
Continue reading Taylor must shine for Qld recall: InglisRegardless of his run-in with England’s Joe Root, David Warner’s form is not good enough to warrant a place in Australia’s one-day side, according to former Test player and international …
Continue reading Warner form not good enough: MoodyCarlton star Chris Judd is using Sydney as inspiration that the Blues can win an AFL premiership before he retires. The 30-year-old two-time Brownlow Medallist, who will play his 250th …
Continue reading Blues’ AFL flag might not be far off: JuddHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson is playing down the role of ex-Carlton coach Brett Ratten in plotting the downfall of the Blues in Friday’s AFL clash. Clarkson’s Hawks have a 9-1 …
Continue reading Ratten plots Carlton AFL demise


