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22 Apr 09 | KURT Gidley's prospects of being chosen as NSW Origin fullback and captain soared yesterday when Manly's Brett Stewart was ruled out for at least two months with a knee injury.
Stewart wil...
22 Apr 09 | After almost a decade of being written off as too small for representative football, Canberra Raiders captain Alan Tongue has moved a step closer to realising his State Of Origin dream.
NSW select...
22 Apr 09 | The demotion of David Taylor to the Queensland Cup will have no impact on the off-contract Brisbane Broncos forward's value on the open market, according to his manager.
The in-demand 20-year-...
22 Apr 09 | If confidence is any guide, rookie ACT Brumbies flyhalf Matt Toomua will have no problem replacing Christian Lealiifano at pivot in Wellington on Saturday, should coach Andy Friend opt for him.
To...
22 Apr 09 | Waratahs captain Phil Waugh will sign a two-year deal with the ARU this morning to stay with NSW.
22 Apr 09 | Chris Gayle gave a magnificent display of power-hitting before rain played spoilsport in the Indian Premier League in Durban overnight.
The West Indies captain smashed four sixes in his 26-ball un...
22 Apr 09 | AFL team in damage control after Ku Klux Klan prank.
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22 Apr 09 | IF CHRIS HICKEY didn't know before that the Waratahs coaching job was the "poisoned chalice" of Australian rugby he does now, says former NSW hooker Brendan Cannon.
22 Apr 09 | DESPITE being a $21 long shot just two weeks ago, Brett Stewart was poised to be "a clear outright favourite" when TAB Sportsbet posted its markets for the competition's leading tryscore...
22 Apr 09 | PENRITH and NRL officials were last night trying to obtain further details about a new assault allegation made by a patron of the western Sydney pub where Panthers hooker Mosada Iosefa was arrested la...
22 Apr 09 | ASSOCIATES of the rebel 3P ticket seeking election to the Parramatta Leagues Club board have accused the board members of sneaky tactics to attract a large number of the estimated 10,000 Chinese membe...
22 Apr 09 | SYDNEY ROOSTERS coach Brad Fittler believes dumped NSW stars Willie Mason, Braith Anasta and Craig Fitzgibbon are better than some of the players chosen in the 40-man Blues squad - but the club may be in for more disappointment, with Peter Wallace believed to be favoured for the halfback role ahead of Mitchell Pearce.
22 Apr 09 | JUST as their premiership defence looked to be getting back on track, Manly learnt yesterday that Brett Stewart needed surgery on his knee and would be sidelined for up to 12 weeks.
22 Apr 09 | JANA RAWLINSON's bid for her third world championship title is still on track despite the breakdown of her three-year marriage to husband and coach Chris.
22 Apr 09 | IN A stark contrast with the boot camp that preceded the most recent Ashes series, Cricket Australia has invited wives and girlfriends to a team camp before the players leave for England, to help ease...
22 Apr 09 | ON THE road for seven months, the Australian cricket team to play Pakistan today (9pm, Sydney time) in Dubai hopes to benefit from an injection of not-very-new blood.
22 Apr 09 | Five months after declaring his interest in establishing a new club in western Sydney, colourful businessman Joe Meissner says he is "impatient" to get going after finalising financial support...
22 Apr 09 | SYDNEY Cup day at Randwick on Saturday is shaping as Hugh Bowman day as the top hoop chases wins in the final four group 1 races of the season in NSW.
22 Apr 09 | Terry Wallace will plot Richmond's challenge against bogey team North Melbourne on Saturday.
But if the Tigers can't turn around a sorry record against the Kangaroos a team they have only beaten ...
22 Apr 09 | While Simon Black remains eligible for the Brownlow Medal, Matt Thomas has been suspended after both fell foul of the AFL's crackdown on umpire contact.
A quirk of the tribunal system meant Brisba...