6/09/2008 | ADELAIDE forward Jason Porplyzia has lost his brave fight to play in the finals at the risk of dislocating his right shoulder yet again, and is expected to have surgery next week.
He conferred wit...
6/09/2008 | Ask him about the 1996 grand final and Michael O'Loughlin's dusty memories from 12 years ago are all you get. At no time have they been refreshed or jolted by watching a replay, as - at least ...
6/09/2008 | FORMER Sydney forward Craig O'Brien says Paul Roos is the perfect man to coach the new Gold Coast club. And he should know.
Sydney's 2005 premiership mentor is contracted until the end of ...
6/09/2008 | MYSTERY surrounded the future of Penrith coach Matthew Elliott last night after the club denied it was the origin of speculation he had been sacked.
Rumours that the club had chosen to show Elliot...
6/09/2008 | WEST HARBOUR captain Ben Martin has become accustomed to hearing the doomsayers of Sydney club rugby forecasting humiliation for most of their Shute Shield matches this season.
6/09/2008 | PLEASE remember the fifth of September. Cracker night came two months early for the Western Bulldogs as a ruthless Hawthorn blew their finals campaign to smithereens at the MCG last night.
Inspire...
6/09/2008 | WHILE the weather may suggest otherwise, we are into September - and Adam Goodes believes his team's ability to play September football gives the Swans confidence they can beat North Melbourne tonight, along with any of the other six finalists, including Geelong.
6/09/2008 | AS THINGS tend to at the Bulldogs, it started with a crisis. An end-of-season atrocity no less, albeit in the days when such incidents were occasions more for chuckling than buckling up in the back of...
6/09/2008 | PANTHERS is on the move, with big dreams for the future - redeveloping a whole block in downtown Newcastle, surrounding Wallacia Golf Club with residential development, throwing $20 million at a major...
6/09/2008 | PARRAMATTA'S senior players and coaching staff will meet next week in an attempt to establish why the Eels went from premiership contenders last year to also-rans this season.
Tonight's ga...
6/09/2008 | AS HE joined the other Bulldogs players at an autograph session on the eve of his NRL debut two weeks ago, Jamal Idris considered asking some of his new teammates to sign a jersey for him.
But aft...
6/09/2008 | Penrith v Manly
Tonight, CUA Stadium, 5.30pm What the Panthers say:
They know they have let themselves down with their overall form this season. "There were a few crucial games w...
6/09/2008 | Fullback Karmichael Hunt, endorsed during the week by outgoing coach Wayne Bennett as Brisbane's next captain, scored a crucial try to help put Newcastle's NRL season on the line on an emotional night at Suncorp Stadium.
6/09/2008 | SYDNEY ROOSTERS will host Brisbane in next Friday night's opening finals match, but the 10-0 defeat of the Dragons that clinched their top-four berth came at a huge cost, with Willie Mason suffering a season-ending knee injury and Mark O'Meley facing suspension.
6/09/2008 | The Sydney Roosters lost one superstar but regained another as they bravely defeated St George Illawarra 10-0 in their NRL clash tonight to secure fourth place and a coveted home final next week.
6/09/2008 | THE performances of Efficient, Master O'Reilly and Dealer Principal against outstanding four-year-olds Weekend Hussler and Light Fantastic in today's Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington will have considerable bearing on the Caulfield and Melbourne cups.
6/09/2008 | ARMED with a spring carnival team the envy of many, global powerhouse Darley is out to start a winning run with success at today's feature meetings at Flemington and Randwick.
Darley bought Bo...
6/09/2008 | AUSTRALIA'S two most senior sports administrators are at odds over the future direction of public funding, with the Federal Government taking a "Yes, Minister" approach to the coming debate, delaying the decision by announcing a review.
6/09/2008 | THE first diagnosis of cancer was OK. Michael Milton was only nine years old and, as he says, he merely lost a leg. The second diagnosis of cancer was not OK.
6/09/2008 | ANDREW SYMONDS told to keep rowing back to Brisbane ... Brendan Fevola's Sad Monday apparatus purchased by Nikki Hudson ... League turns into a Sex Pistols concert ... Wallabies fans trade Bledisloe Cup tickets for lifetime of hard labour ... Australia v Bangladesh: the series time forgot.