Brisbane are bracing for the possibility destructive Warriors weapon Konrad Hurrell could be a late inclusion in Friday night’s NRL clash despite reports a leg injury will keep him on …
Continue reading Broncos expect late Warriors NRL inclusionWest Coast have been labelled character assassins, as the fall-out continues from their AFL Tribunal defence of midfielder Luke Shuey. Shuey had a suspension for striking North Melbourne’s Lindsay Thomas …
Continue reading AFL’s Eagles character assassins: HardwickSri Lanka, set a victory target of 270 runs, were 0-27 in five overs at lunch on the fifth day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Pallekele …
Continue reading Sri Lanka 0-27 chasing Pakistan’s 270North Melbourne coach Brad Scott admits the bare facts challenge his belief that his young AFL side has no problem playing out a game at full pace. Last weekend’s loss …
Continue reading Kangaroos can keep up AFL pace: ScottFremantle coach Ross Lyon is hopeful Michael Walters will make the most of his second chance after the Dockers goalsneak was welcomed back for the club’s AFL clash with Melbourne …
Continue reading Dockers hand Walters a second chanceSri Lanka were given a target of 270 runs in a minimum of 71 overs to win the third and final Test against Pakistan in Pallekele on Thursday. Pakistan, who …
Continue reading Sri Lanka set 270 to win 3rd Pakistan TestWimbledon winner Serena Williams swept past tenacious teenager Nicole Gibbs 6-2 6-1 on Wednesday in her opening match at the WTA Stanford Classic. World No.4 Williams was fighting off jet …
Continue reading Serena sees off US teen at StanfordHis love of the MCG has led to Victorian favourite Brad Hodge leaving the Melbourne Renegades and joining their cross-town rivals in one of three shock Big Bash League (BBL) …
Continue reading Hodge and Cummins in BBL defectionsFor over 12 minutes on a quaint Thursday afternoon at Sydney’s Luna Park, Israel Folau was given right of reply to swirling speculation he was poised to leave Greater Western …
Continue reading Folau undecided about long-term futureNew Canberra winger Sandor Earl has timed his move from Penrith perfectly, his first two weeks coinciding with the club’s first back-to-back victories in more than a year. In just …
Continue reading Raiders’ NRL form on song for 3 in a rowA $15 million AFL academy planned for Darwin has been hailed as a boost for both the development of indigenous children and the Northern Territory’s chances of one day getting …
Continue reading AFL academy to be built in DarwinThe last thing struggling Parramatta need this Friday is a meeting the NRL’s form team and bitter rivals Canterbury. However, coach Stephen Kearney said he has little choice but to …
Continue reading Eels NRL coach Kearney clinging to hopeWinger Steve Turner has signed a one-year contract extension with Canterbury, keeping him at the NRL club until the end of 2013. The announcement continues the Bulldogs’ moves to shore …
Continue reading Turner signs new NRL deal with BulldogsBrumbies coach Jake White says Pat Lam’s fight to retain his job as Blues coach provides another hurdle for the lowly-ranked New Zealand outfit as they prepare to meet the …
Continue reading Blues uncertainty a boost for BrumbiesRichmond coach Damien Hardwick says the gut-wrenching loss of Nathan Foley for the AFL season compounds the disappointment of having three fellow midfielders out suspended. Daniel Jackson and Matt White …
Continue reading AFL bans costly for Tigers: HardwickHe doesn’t wear a mask and cape but Cooper Cronk fits the bill as Melbourne’s very own NRL super hero. Like Batman, the enigmatic Cronk prefers to shun the spotlight …
Continue reading Storm’s super Cronk hits 200 NRL gamesVeteran Western Force lock Nathan Sharpe will get the chance to have one final Super Rugby hurrah when he fronts up for Saturday’s clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. Sharpe …
Continue reading Sharpe returns for Force Super farewellBrisbane coach Anthony Griffin rates Friday night’s rivals, the Warriors, good enough to win September’s NRL grand final. While Griffin knows his side, which boasts seven players from this year’s …
Continue reading Griffin says Warriors can win NRL title

