James Horwill’s new two-year deal starts the ball rolling on a string of Queensland re-signings with upgraded Reds coach Richard Graham confidently tipping the Super Rugby franchise will retain 90 …
Continue reading Reds squad to stay tight: GrahamPort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has returned to work with a challenge for his players. Hinkley was banned from flying because of a virus and missed Port’s first defeat of …
Continue reading Port coach challenges players to respondSt Kilda veteran Justin Koschitzke faces a two-match AFL suspension for striking Collingwood newcomer Jamie Elliott in a controversial incident during Friday night’s match. Injured Magpies onballer Dayne Beams went …
Continue reading Koschitzke can take two-game AFL banChris Rogers gave Australia a timely Ashes boost on Sunday with a double century in Middlesex’s county championship draw against Surrey at Lord’s. Rogers hit 214 – his ninth first-class …
Continue reading Rogers’ 214 gives Aussies Ashes boostChelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez is taking nothing for granted despite knowing his team are now in touching distance of Champions League football. Last season’s European champions strengthened their hand …
Continue reading Chelsea victory thrills BenitezWarriors fullback Kevin Locke’s back injury isn’t as serious as initially feared, says club doctor John Mayhew. The 24-year-old was taken from the field on a medicab after collapsing face …
Continue reading Locke injury not as bad as fearedManchester United manager Alex Ferguson has accused Chelsea’s Brazilian defender David Luiz of acting like a “dying swan” in the incident that led to United defender Rafael da Silva being …
Continue reading ‘Dying swan’ Luiz angers Man Utd bossGabriel Agbonlahor feels Aston Villa’s young guns have “stepped up to the plate” to help drive the team towards Barclays Premier League safety. Paul Lambert returned to haunt his former …
Continue reading Agbonlahor hails Villa youngstersEssendon chairman David Evans has apologised to players, their families and the AFL community for failings on his watch which led to the supplements saga that has engulfed the club. …
Continue reading Bombers boss sorry over supplements sagaCanterbury prop Sam Kasiano and Parramatta back-rower Reni Maitua both escaped punishment on Monday despite using the controversial shoulder charge over the weekend. Both players are free to play this …
Continue reading Kasiano, Maitua escape NRL chargesNSW coach Laurie Daley is a relieved man after scans cleared his State of Origin captain Paul Gallen of a serious knee injury. Daley admitted concern when the talismanic forward …
Continue reading Daley relieved as Gallen fit for OriginMelbourne NRL skipper Cameron Smith says his side needs to quickly regroup with a gruelling State of Origin campaign looming. The Storm are licking their wounds after their first loss …
Continue reading Storm face tough NRL times ahead: SmithAdelaide midfielder Rory Sloane has urged his teammates to take greater ownership of their ailing AFL season. Sloane says the Crows, who may have lost fringe forward Lewis Johnston to …
Continue reading Sloane calls on Crows to take ownershipFremantle coach Ross Lyon is hopeful star midfielder Stephen Hill will return in Saturday night’s AFL clash with Collingwood at Patersons Stadium. Hill missed last week’s win over Gold Coast …
Continue reading Docker Hill set to front AFL’s ‘PiesAn internal review into irregular practices at Essendon has not recommended the sacking of any key officials at the AFL club. The report, chaired by former Telstra chief executive Ziggy …
Continue reading Switkowski review makes 12 recommendationsMonday night’s NRL Round 8 match is between St George Illawarra Dragons and Manly Sea Eagles. The opening kick is set to commence at 7pm local time with the game to …
Continue reading St George Illawarra Dragons vs Manly Sea Eagles preview and teams – NRL 2013 Round 8The Melbourne Rebels have continued their signing spree with young NSW Waratahs back-rower Lopeti Timani joining the Super Rugby side. Timani has penned a two-year deal with the Rebels. The …
Continue reading Rebels sign Lopeti Timani to rugby dealCanberra skipper Terry Campese has bluntly rated his own performance probably the worst of his career while describing his team’s away win over NRL premiers Melbourne as one of the …
Continue reading Raiders win one of our best: Campese

