North Melbourne’s Jack Ziebell can’t and won’t change the aggressive playing style that has the serial offender again sitting on the AFL sidelines. That’s the view of veteran teammate Brent …
Continue reading AFL bans won’t change North’s ZiebellBarbarians coach Dai Young named Italy No.8 Sergio Parisse as captain on Wednesday to lead a strong Barbarians line-up against the British and Irish Lions in Hong Kong. Young has …
Continue reading Parisse to lead Baa-Baas against LionsRichmond captain Trent Cotchin has committed himself to the AFL club until at least the end of 2015. The joint runner-up in last year’s Brownlow Medal count, Cotchin’s new deal …
Continue reading Cotchin commits to AFL’s Tigers until 2015New Canterbury chief executive Raelene Castle says rugby league is capable of leading the way in changing community attitudes towards women but that more needs to be done. Castle was …
Continue reading NRL changing but more to do: CastleNSW coach Michael Cheika says it’s not Berrick Barnes’ fault he’s lost his starting inside centre position for Friday night’s must-win Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. Cheika …
Continue reading NSW coach Cheika dumps Barnes to benchOn a Tuesday night you’d usually find Canterbury five-eighth Josh Reynolds at Clemton Park in Kingsgrove, running drills for his brother’s A Grade team. But this Tuesday Reynolds was caught …
Continue reading I won’t change for Origin: Josh ReynoldsFormer Queensland paceman Chris Swan has been named as the Bulls’ new bowling coach following the departure of Ashley Noffke. Swan, who retired from cricket at the end of the …
Continue reading Bulls name Swan as new bowling coachWeather and weight will determine if last start Group winner Bello makes his Melbourne debut at Sandown on Saturday. The Peter Snowden-trained Group Three Newcastle Newmarket winner is down to …
Continue reading Bello not a certain Sportingbet Handicap 2013 starterWith their shaky start to the year now behind them, West Coast have set their sights on barging into the AFL’s top four by season’s end. The Eagles’ top-four hopes …
Continue reading Eagles eager to crash into AFL top fourA nervous wait looms for Ben Te’o after a renewed Queensland police assault investigation looked set to fast-track an NRL probe into the back-rower ahead of the State of Origin …
Continue reading Nervous wait for Queensland’s Ben Te’oIncoming V8 Supercars chief executive James Warburton will begin his role by meeting Queensland government officials next week to clarify the future of the Gold Coast 600 street circuit event. …
Continue reading V8s to meet govt over Gold Coast raceVRC Oaks winner Dear Demi continues to drift in betting for Saturday’s Group 1 Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm despite drawing gate 3 for the Group 1 feature race. $500 …
Continue reading Queensland Oaks 2013 favourite driftsTroubled Test playmaker Kurtley Beale will have just one game to state his case for Wallabies selection against the touring British and Irish Lions. Dealing with alcohol issues, Beale opted …
Continue reading Kurtley Beale out to impress for WicksWarriors centre Dane Nielsen remains wary of the threat posed by Brisbane despite the Broncos having four players out to State of Origin for the upcoming NRL round. Centre Justin …
Continue reading Nielsen wary of depleted Brisbane BroncosNSW coach Laurie Daley will wait until Thursday to decide whether Josh Reynolds or John Sutton fill the Blues’ utility role for State of Origin I. The pair joined the …
Continue reading NSW Origin to decide on bench on ThursdayBrumbies coach Jake White is expecting the habitually expansive Hurricanes to take on his side upfront following news the Wellington-based team bolstered their tight five for their Super Rugby clash. …
Continue reading Brumbies expect upfront battle with CanesMelbourne’s Test five-eighth James O’Connor has recovered from injury to set up a mouth-watering Super Rugby clash with Queensland’s Wallaby wannabe Quade Cooper. O’Connor was put through a probing full-contact …
Continue reading O’Connor to face Cooper in Super battleSydney chairman Richard Colless says Adam Goodes is bitterly disappointed but has accepted Eddie McGuire’s apology for a racist remark about him. Colless told reporters in Sydney that Goodes was …
Continue reading Swans disappointed over McGuire gaffe
