The Western Force have signed their first player since the mid-season departure of former coach Richard Graham, with five-eighth Sias Ebersohn agreeing to a two-year deal from 2013. The Cheetahs …
Continue reading Force sign Cheetahs five-eighth EbersohnYears of playing under Wayne Bennett have ensured Brisbane centre Justin Hodges knows exactly what to expect when Newcastle arrives at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. Hodges admitted he had not …
Continue reading Hodges wary of Bennett factorNRL referees boss Bill Harrigan admits whistleblower Jason Robinson has to take some of the responsibility for allowing Michael Ennis’ expletive-riddled rant to be broadcast. Canterbury skipper Ennis dropped the …
Continue reading Harrigan splits blame over NRL swearingStruggling Canberra coach David Furner has taken the bold step of selecting star fullback Josh Dugan at five-eighth in a bid to end the Raiders’ wretched run of NRL form. …
Continue reading Dugan named at five-eighth for RaidersParenthood is proving more challenging than Brisbane Lions midfielder Simon Black first thought. In what is becoming a bizarre trend at the Lions, Black was on Tuesday ruled out for …
Continue reading Lions veteran Black out for two weeksKurtley Beale may yet play Test rugby next month, but uncertainty clouds the return to action of his injured Wallabies captain James Horwill. Lock Horwill will seek advice from Australian …
Continue reading Wallabies stars get mixed fitness newsPakistan are hoping to build on their impressive cricket record over the past year when they start a full tour of Sri Lanka later this week. “The task here is …
Continue reading Resurgent Pakistan eye Lanka Test scalpAfter more than four hours on court at the French Open, Alex Bogomolov Jr. was one point from losing when he decided he’d had enough. The Russian was trailing Arnaud …
Continue reading Bogomolov quits on match point in 5th setSpringboks centre Francois Steyn has rejoined the Sharks on a three-year contract from France’s Racing Metro and could feature in this year’s Super Rugby. The Sharks said on Monday that …
Continue reading Springbok Francois Steyn rejoins SharksA 90-minute heart-to-heart with Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has failed to convince dethroned skipper Luke Lewis he should resume the role following the State of Origin series. Lewis, likely to …
Continue reading Penrith NRL captaincy remains unresolvedWest Coast captain Darren Glass has credited the energy boost provided by the table-topping AFL club’s youngsters with helping convince him to play on for at least one more year. …
Continue reading Glass, Rosa commit to AFL’s EaglesKurtley Beale could yet play Test rugby next month but uncertainty clouds the return to action of his injured Wallabies captain James Horwill. Lock Horwill will seek advice from Australian …
Continue reading Mixed fitness news for Wallabies starsMelbourne AFL forward Brad Green was back on the training track on Tuesday after being cleared of any major lung damage following a massive collision in last week’s game against …
Continue reading AFL Demons’ Green returns to trainingEnigmatic Canterbury outside back Krisnan Inu admits he never dreamed he would become a Bulldogs player, but is relishing the chance to work under coach Des Hasler. Inu grew up …
Continue reading Former Eel Inu a happy BulldogTravis Cloke is struggling to get a kick but it’s too easy to blame contract talks for putting the star forward off his game, Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says. Buckley …
Continue reading Cloke’s AFL contract not to blame: BuckleyWest Coast captain Darren Glass will play on for at least one more AFL season after signing a new contract. Midfielder Matt Rosa, 25, who was best afield with 43 …
Continue reading Glass, Rosa re-sign with AFL’s EaglesLiverpool’s managerial situation may become clearer on Tuesday with Wigan boss Roberto Martinez expected to have more talks with Reds owners Fenway Sports Group. The Spaniard, who met with principal …
Continue reading Martinez set for more Liverpool talksWallabies star Kurtley Beale could play some of next month’s rugby Test series against Wales after his shoulder injury was found to be less serious than first thought. Coach Robbie …
Continue reading Wallaby Beale’s injury not so bad

