The crucial cogs of AFL’s Round 3: Which players need to be the difference makers?

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It’s Round 3 and the reigning grand finalists clash to start things off, with both still winless. Gold Coast and GWS have the bye in this round. We will be taking a look at one player from each of the other 16 teams who will need to make a difference. Brisbane v Collingwood Brisbane Josh […]

Roosters can fly all the way to NRL title if Walker continues to accelerate career trajectory at rapid pace

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Sam Walker is still only 21 but after living and breathing rugby league before he was in kindergarten, the Roosters are about to benefit from his “lifetime” of experience. Walker is now 59 games into his NRL career and has shown in the first three rounds of 2024 that he is now ready, physically and […]

AFL CEO Andrew Dillon responds to bombshell drugs claims, defends ‘intervention’ testing

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AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has committed to working with Sport Integrity Australia as the body investigates sensational allegations surrounding the league’s secretive illicit drug tests. But Dillon remains “unapologetic” about the AFL giving club doctors the power to withdraw players from games if they are in danger of testing positive on match days. Federal […]

Ruthless Aussies thrash Bangladesh by eight wickets, secure ODI series clean sweep

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A ruthless Australian women’s cricket team has shown little mercy to  Bangladesh, thumping the hosts by eight wickets to clean sweep their ODI series. Already 2-0 up, Allyssa Healy won the toss at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday and had little hesitation in bowling. Opening pair Kim Garth and Ellyse Perry dominated early, […]

‘Best place for me’: Wallaby-in-waiting Jorgensen commits to Aussie rugby in boost ahead of Lions series

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In a boost for Australian rugby, in-demand teenage sensation Max Jorgensen has turned down advances from the NRL to re-sign with the Waratahs for another two years. The 19-year-old was hotly pursued by the Sydney Roosters – the same club his father Peter played for in rugby league after earlier becoming Wallaby 700 – but […]