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The AFL have rejected a player push for two byes per club next season, despite previous enthusiasm for the idea. The AFL Players’ Association (AFLPA) had requested the extra week’s …
Continue reading AFL backs down on plan for extra byeGeelong star Steve Johnson has signed a deal to keep him with the AFL club for the next two years. The 29-year-old triple-premiership player would have become an unrestricted free …
Continue reading Cats’ Johnson re-signs with AFL clubNSW rugby chairman and Wallabies legend Nick Farr-Jones says his organisation needs to find ways to put the feel-good factor back into the Waratahs and woo back disenfranchised fans. The …
Continue reading Waratahs want to feel the loveAustralia is pushing for a longer break during next year’s Super Rugby tournament, with Wallabies coach Robbie Deans concerned about the preparation for the British and Irish Lions tour. Deans …
Continue reading ARU push for longer Super Rugby breakAustralia’s Marinko Matosevic will face American Michael Russell for a place in the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Open on Friday. The sixth-seeded Victorian, who is ranked No.81 in the …
Continue reading Mixed fortunes for Aussies at LA OpenThe AFL’s chief medical officer has praised Adelaide’s handling of forward Kurt Tippett’s spate of concussions and warned that a stricter policy could cause more harm than good. The Crows …
Continue reading AFL backs Crows on Tippett concussionsRicky Stuart says if the wrong decision is made on the NSW rugby league coaching position, the door will be opened for Queensland to extend their State of Origin dynasty …
Continue reading Stuart says NSW coaching decision is vitalGreater Western Sydney’s maiden AFL season has involved no shortage of lessons, but Saturday’s clash with Collingwood could well be the side’s most testing examination. With the Magpies coming off …
Continue reading Pies to be invaluable AFL experience: GWSCollingwood coach Nathan Buckley insists in-demand AFL forward Travis Cloke’s full focus is on the success the Magpies want this year, not future riches on offer elsewhere. With the All-Australian …
Continue reading Cloke’s focus on this AFL season: BuckleyRicky Stuart has been praised as Parramatta’s best signing since Jack Gibson, but warns more suffering will come before the NRL club can achieve a return to the glory years. …
Continue reading Stuart vows to turn around struggling EelsA steep learning curve might still await the Gold Coast but Suns coach Guy McKenna hopes Saturday night’s clash with AFL ladder leaders Sydney at Metricon Stadium fast-tracks their education. …
Continue reading Suns to use AFL rivals Swans as role modelBrisbane halfback Peter Wallace is not hiding from criticism of his recent form but knows he and scrumbase partner Corey Norman can strike back against Parramatta on Monday night. Wallace …
Continue reading Wallace wears Gee criticismPlaying alongside a handful of three-time premiership stars, Geelong AFL midfielder-forward Mitch Duncan isn’t short of role models. And he need look no further than fellow East Perth recruit Joel …
Continue reading Cats’ Duncan has wealth of AFL role modelsThe presentations and video montage have already been made but the celebrations for Melbourne’s Brad Green’s 250th AFL game may not go to script if the Kangaroos have a say …
Continue reading Demons hope to mark Green’s 250 in styleNorth Melbourne skipper Andrew Swallow has been rewarded for his inspirational form with a contract extension until the end of 2015. The 25-year-old was already locked in until the end …
Continue reading Captain Swallow a Roo until 2015Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says he is glad new recruit Luke Lewis won’t be wearing a Penrith jersey when the two sides meet on Saturday night. The Panthers forward is …
Continue reading Sharks seek redemption against PenrithDespite coach Des Hasler’s insistence they fly under the radar, Canterbury’s playing group accept their premiership credentials face another stern test this weekend. Fresh from claiming outright premiership favouritism following …
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