Suspended Brisbane co-captain Jonathan Brown has suggested the AFL is getting soft when he compares it to Rugby League’s State of Origin. Brown is serving a two-game ban for a …
Continue reading League’s Origin makes AFL look soft: BrownJoe Daniher will live a childhood dream and continue an Essendon family tradition 16 years older than him when he debuts for the AFL club on Friday night. The 19-year-old …
Continue reading AFL’s Bombers’ Daniher tradition continuesMichael Clarke’s teammates say they’ll need to flick a switch and forget about their injured skipper if he’s ruled out of Australia’s Champions Trophy opener against England on Saturday. At …
Continue reading We must move on if Clarke’s out: MckayEssendon’s Joe Daniher will become the sixth member of his family to represent the Bombers when he makes his AFL debut against Carlton on Friday night. The 19-year-old tall forward …
Continue reading AFL’s Bombers continue Daniher traditionAfter getting a taste of French rugby, utility back Dane Haylett-Petty will return to the Western Force for their 2014 Super Rugby campaign. Haylett-Petty played three seasons for the Force …
Continue reading Haylett-Petty returns to Western ForceNRL referees boss Daniel Anderson says he was satisfied with the decision not to sin-bin Paul Gallen in Wednesday’s State of Origin opener. The NSW skipper was put on report …
Continue reading Anderson happy with Origin refsFormer Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett wants Melbourne members to oust the AFL club’s board and make him president. Kennett, who had a successful stint as Hawthorn president from 2006-11, says …
Continue reading I can fix AFL’s Demons, says Jeff KennettThere has been good signs for Australia’s Ashes chances overnight, with two members of the squad putting in good performances in English county cricket. Opener Chris Rogers starred for Middlesex …
Continue reading Rogers, Cowan star in county cricketMichael Jennings says he knew the State of Origin opener could hinge on a piece of individual brilliance and he was able to produce it. The NSW centre beat half …
Continue reading Jennings’ try an Origin greatNo Ben Mowen. No Christian Lealiifano. No Stephen Moore. The Brumbies have lost seven of their best players to either national duties or injury for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash …
Continue reading Brumbies make five changes for RebelsFresh from Fiumicino’s McKell Cup success, Jay Ford will be out to deliver another off-season feature for Hawkes Racing at Randwick on Saturday. Ford will link with the training partnership …
Continue reading Jay Ford to partner Neeson in June Stakes 2013Sydney Swans coach John Longmire loved attending rugby league’s State of Origin opener, but has no desire to see the AFL revive that concept. While interstate clashes were once part …
Continue reading Longmire loves Origin – just not in AFLJohn Sadler will know on Saturday whether he has a spring horse in lightly-raced three-year-old Scimitar. The unbeaten Scimitar steps up in class in Saturday’s Creswick Stakes (1200m) at Flemington …
Continue reading Creswick Stakes 2013 test for ScimitarRegardless of his performance in Saturday’s Queensland Derby, Hawkspur has already fulfilled the expectations of trainer Chris Waller. Hawkspur will make a clean sweep of the three-year-old stayer’s triple crown …
Continue reading Queensland Derby 2013 a bonus for HawkspurQueensland selectors could fast-track raw-boned Canberra wrecking ball Josh Papalii’s State of Origin debut amid fears Origin II may turn nasty after Paul Gallen’s attack on Nate Myles on Wednesday …
Continue reading Josh Papalii fast-tracked into OriginNSW hooker Robbie Farah is facing a race against time to be fit for game two of State of Origin after being diagnosed with a broken nose and fractured cheekbone. …
Continue reading Farah sidelined for up to three weeksParramatta co-captain Jarryd Hayne has conceded morale is low at the struggling NRL club after a dozen players were told they’re not wanted next season. Hours before State of Origin …
Continue reading Morale low at Eels, admits HayneParramatta continue to struggle this season and in the past two weeks, have experienced heavy losses of 20 points to St. George in 10 and 38 points when playing the …
Continue reading Parramatta Eels vs Sydney Roosters 2013 NRL Round 13 preview and tips

