Knee surgery means Geelong star Steve Johnson’s delayed start to the AFL season is out to three weeks. The three-time premiership player was already sidelined for Monday’s Easter Monday blockbuster …
Continue reading Steve Johnson to miss 2013 AFL Round 1Sydney Roosters recruit Luke O’Donnell will miss Monday’s NRL clash with Parramatta following a breach of the club’s standards. The former NSW and Australian second-rower was stood down by the …
Continue reading O’Donnell stood down by RoostersTasmania’s most successful coach Tim Coyle says he’ll stay in the mentoring game when he leaves the state’s set-up. Coyle has delivered the Tigers their only three Sheffield Shield titles …
Continue reading Tassie cricket coach Coyle to stay in gameKnee surgery means Geelong star Steve Johnson’s delayed start to the AFL season is out to three weeks. The three-time premiership player was already sidelined for Monday’s Easter Monday blockbuster …
Continue reading Cats lose Johnson for more weeks in AFLHawthorn president Andrew Newbold hopes the “privilege” of representing the AFL club means more to Lance Franklin than a bigger pay packet elsewhere. Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy wants …
Continue reading Hawks won’t wage AFL cash war for BuddyRicky Ponting has given a ringing Ashes endorsement to injury-plagued former Test paceman Ryan Harris, saying he could be among the world’s best bowlers. Harris single-handedly dragged Queensland back into …
Continue reading Harris close to world’s best: PontingThe PGA of Australia believes it can secure some entertaining big-name internationals for this year’s tournament after sidestepping schoolies week on the Gold Coast and a direct clash with an …
Continue reading Australian PGA to be played in NovemberRicky Ponting has told Tasmania he wants to play on next season, even after completing his illustrious CV in a first Sheffield Shield victory with his state. Ponting finally won …
Continue reading Ponting to play on with TasmaniaThe old Ben Barba is back and ready to wreak havoc again on NRL defences according to his Canterbury teammates. He was named on Tuesday to make his return from …
Continue reading The real Barba back in NRL, say BulldogsBrisbane centre Justin Hodges would welcome the freakish talents of dumped Canberra fullback Josh Dugan if the club decided to resurrect his NRL career. While club officials maintained their silence …
Continue reading Hodges would welcome Dugan at BroncosOut of favour spinner Stephen O’Keefe is still in the dark about why he is on the nose with Australian cricket selectors after trying to get feedback through a third …
Continue reading O’Keefe seeks cricket selector answersThe Black Caps have been left with a mix of pride and frustration after getting to within one wicket of a Test series triumph over England. Set a nominal chase …
Continue reading NZ heartbreak as England force drawAfter just two games with his new club, star Sydney Roosters NRL recruit Luke O’Donnell was stood down on Tuesday following a series of minor breaches of club discipline. O’Donnell …
Continue reading Undisciplined O’Donnell out for RoostersGeelong star forward Steve Johnson will miss the early rounds of the AFL season after a minor knee operation. But the Cats’ No.1 ruckman Trent West might return from a …
Continue reading Knee op puts Cats’ Johnson on AFL sidelineHawthorn have declared Luke Hodge, Brian Lake and Cyril Rioli fit for the Easter Monday AFL blockbuster against Geelong. But it seems certain only two of them at best will …
Continue reading Hawks trio cleared for AFL openerNSW coach Michael Cheika has left the door open for Kurtley Beale to return home to Sydney – but strictly on Waratahs’ terms. While Cheika insisted his priority was on …
Continue reading Waratahs coach not ruling out Beale returnAccording to Brisbane AFL coach Michael Voss, playing the NAB Cup final at Etihad Stadium wasn’t such a bad idea after all. Voss said the Lions had received an “almost …
Continue reading Lions cherish ideal season buildupRugby league’s ban on the shoulder charge faces a test of credibility on Wednesday night when Manly prop Richie Fa’aoso challenges the parameters of the crackdown at the NRL judiciary. …
Continue reading Fa’aoso to test NRL shoulder charge ban

