Coach Des Hasler on Tuesday named an unchanged Canterbury team for Sunday’s NRL grand final against Melbourne. The minor premiers have used the same 18-man squad – with Dene Halatau …
Continue reading Bulldogs unchanged for NRL grand finalThe NFL video review system championed by some as a way of solving the NRL’s refereeing problems is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons with a controversial decision in …
Continue reading NFL video review system shows flawTony Archer insists he still has faith in video referees as he prepares for his sixth NRL grand final. Archer will officiate Sunday’s decider between Canterbury and Melbourne alongside debutant …
Continue reading Archer has full faith in NRL video refsWests Tigers will appoint a new head coach in 2013, but the future of former coach Tim Sheens remains unclear as he considers an opportunity to remain with the NRL …
Continue reading Tigers to appoint new coach for 2013 NRLTest discard Usman Khawaja says Queensland’s ability to win trophies was behind his decision to switch states this summer. Khawaja will line up for the Bulls for the first time …
Continue reading Queensland gives me a fresh start: KhawajaWests Tigers have confirmed that Tim Sheens won’t coach the NRL club in 2013. At a press conference on Tuesday afternoon club officials said Sheens won’t be the head coach …
Continue reading Sheens no longer Wests Tigers coachAdam Ashley-Cooper, teammate of disillusioned Wallaby Quade Cooper, says the side won’t let his comments distract them from Saturday’s upcoming Rugby Championship Test match against South Africa. Five-eighth Cooper, who …
Continue reading Wallabies ignore Cooper outburstFor the ICC in Sri Lanka this week it doesn’t rain, it pours. And it’s not just monsoonal rain coming down to shorten World Twenty20 matches to World Sevens or …
Continue reading Tough week for ICC at World Twenty20Brisbane vice-captain Josh Drummond has announced his retirement from the AFL. The 29-year-old Sunshine Coast product has called time on his career after a long battle with hip issues and …
Continue reading Lions star Drummond retires from AFLFast bowler James Pattinson feels Cricket Australia has his best interests at heart despite bowling him when it had been warned he was on the verge of serious injury. Australian …
Continue reading Bowling workloads being managed: PattinsonAdelaide have confirmed Chris Knights is leaving the Crows for a new club through the AFL’s free agency system. Richmond are understood to be the most likely destination for the …
Continue reading Knights leaves Crows as AFL free agentEssendon are set to join the growing wave of AFL clubs doing pre-season training camps at altitude in the United States. Bombers skipper Jobe Watson said on Tuesday he would …
Continue reading Bombers join US altitude AFL training wave“Bring it on, Barry.” These are Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu’s words to his over-the-border counterpart Barry O’Farrell as Melbourne-based Hawthorn and the Sydney Swans clash in Saturday’s AFL grand final. …
Continue reading Baillieu backs Hawthorn to snare AFL flagWests Tigers have called a press conference for Tuesday afternoon where it is expected the NRL club will announce they have parted ways with veteran coach Tim Sheens. Sheens’ future …
Continue reading Tigers call presser: Sheens speculationGoal umpire Chelsea Roffey cried when told she will become the first woman to officiate at an AFL grand final. Roffey, the league’s only female umpire, has been the emergency …
Continue reading First woman to umpire in AFL grand finalMelbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy expects winger Sisa Waqa to recover from a knee complaint in time for Sunday’s NRL grand final against Canterbury. Waqa was a late withdrawal from …
Continue reading Storm confident Waqa will play grand finalReferees boss Bill Harrigan bristled at questions over the quality of officiating in the NRL finals series on Tuesday, while announcing Ben Cummins and Tony Archer as the two whistle-blowers …
Continue reading Referees announced for NRL deciderCelebrating with Essendon greats James Hird and Gavin Wanganeen has reminded AFL Brownlow Medal winner Jobe Watson as much of what he’s still missing as what he has achieved. Watson …
Continue reading Watson celebrates Brownlow win
