Being asked to honour 126 years of AFL club history with a win was daunting enough. But Josh Drummond reckons the Brisbane Lions face another tough assignment on Sunday – …
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Brett Lee’s decision to knock back a contract offer from NSW is a selfless move unlikely to replicated, according to players’ association boss Paul Marsh. Lee, on tour with Australia …
Continue reading Brett Lee decision ‘selfless’: ACA bossA training ground tackle has given workaholic Warriors hooker Nathan Friend the proof that he is ready to return to NRL action against North Queensland on Sunday. Friend has been …
Continue reading Friend’s jaw ready for NRL returnWest Coast coach John Worsfold sees no need to rest any key players for Saturday’s AFL game at Patersons Stadium against the winless Gold Coast, but it still could be …
Continue reading No easing up for Eagles v Suns in AFLOutside back Sandor Earl has joined Canberra for the remainder of the NRL season after being released by Penrith on Wednesday. Earl, who joined the Panthers after leaving the Sydney …
Continue reading Raiders snare Earl from PanthersHurt, frustrated and battle weary, Australian Under-20s skipper Liam Gill hasn’t returned to the Queensland Reds in the best physical or mental shape. But the rising openside flanker believes the …
Continue reading U20s blow hardens Gill for Reds Super runMelbourne Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock could be forced to watch his farewell Super Rugby match from the sidelines after suffering another calf injury. The former Wallabies captain was set to …
Continue reading Mortlock injures calf ahead of RedsRichmond defender and AFL multi-cultural ambassador Bachar Houli has celebrated his Tigers re-signing by spending the day with Islamic school kids playing for a cup named in his honour. The …
Continue reading Tiger Houli spreads AFL messageNSW back-rower Luke Lewis says there is no point in the Blues attempting to silence a raucous Suncorp Stadium crowd in next week’s State of Origin decider. ‘The Cauldron’ will …
Continue reading Blues admit they can’t silence SuncorpOn paper, Saturday’s Sydney derby is a mismatch of epic proportions. The team boasting the stingiest defence in the AFL will clash at ANZ Stadium with the side that’s struggled …
Continue reading Swans’ defence on top in AFLThe thought of Queensland X-factor Greg Inglis playing at fullback was supposed to be NSW’s worst nightmare. But in an ominous warning, Inglis hopes to cause headaches no matter where …
Continue reading Inglis to cause problems at centre or No.1Test opener Ed Cowan and Australian T20 captain George Bailey have become Tasmania’s first signings in the state contracting window that opened last week. The pair controversially missed out on …
Continue reading Cowan, Bailey re-sign with TasmaniaRichmond could be bolstered by four big guns for their clash with Adelaide as they press their claims for an AFL finals berth. Defenders Dylan Grimes and Steven Morris are …
Continue reading Tigers hope to get four back for CrowsThe State of Origin decider next week is set to create TV ratings history with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing over 3 million viewers ($2.75) as favourite for total average viewers …
Continue reading State of Origin game 3 set to break TV ratings historyStuart O’Grady is now favourite to be the Australian Flag Bearer at the 2012 London Olympics, coming in from $4.50 to $2.10 with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Cadel Evans, who was …
Continue reading Stuart O’Grady tipped to be Australia’s London Olympics 2012 flag bearerBernard Tomic has been installed as a $41 long shot by online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au to win the Men’s Tennis Gold medal at the London Olympic Games. Novak Djokovic is the …
Continue reading Bernard Tomic a long shot to win Gold at 2012 London OlympicsInjury-plagued Canberra could get a shot in the arm ahead of Monday night’s NRL clash with St George Illawarra with utility Shaun Berrigan rating himself a chance to play. Berrigan …
Continue reading Berrigan possible starter for CanberraEmbattled giant Dave Taylor has opened up about his desperation for a shot at redemption in next Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider. The South Sydney forward is fighting …
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