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Broncos brace for big Roosters

The Brisbane Broncos are bracing for the Sydney Roosters' big forward pack in their blockbuster clash at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. 19/08/15. TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 13: Issac Luke of the Rabbitohs is placed on report. Up next. >> view original

Port Adelaide's financial model secured before record AFL television deal ...

PORT Adelaide has been saved — and it did not need a record-breaking AFL television deal to take the club off its financial death row. Nor a final series this year. The Port Adelaide Football Club will report a profit this season. A small profit, but ... >> view original

Aussie captain Steven Smith knows not what awaits him

The new Aussie captain has to succeed at the toughest job in world cricket, and very quickly. As Steven Smith will shortly discover, a mythical quality has come to pervade the captaincy of Australia's Test team. If he has any doubt about this he should ... >> view original

No finals means Collingwood have failed: coach Nathan Buckley

All on the line: The Pies need to win their final three matches and hope for some unexpected results to fall their way if they are to play finals. Photo: Getty Images. Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has conceded the Magpies will have failed to meet ... >> view original

Michael Clarke looked a troubled man in his final 12 months at the helm of ...

MICHAEL Clarke knew he was finished as a batsman 12 months ago, according to England cricket great Geoff Boycott. The Yorkshire batsman has stuck his boot into the Australian captain ahead of his final Test, beginning tomorrow at The Oval, saying ... >> view original

Socceroos: No exceptions in next squad, says Ange Postecoglou

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou admits he has made some "exceptions" in his squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Bangladesh and Tajikistan that won't be made again. In a clear message to players struggling for game time at their clubs ... >> view original

Why the Essendon coaching job is the one to take over Carlton, Adelaide

Chief football writer Caroline Wilson analyses the fallout from James Hird's departure as Essendon coach and speculates what the future may hold for the once dominant AFL club. PT3M51S 620 349. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. Video will ... >> view original

Ashes 2015: Josh Hazlewood in doubt for fifth Test, Pat Cummins and Peter ...

The 24-year-old took part in a throwing drill but was otherwise on restricted duties at The Oval, where the series finale starts on Thursday. Missing the squad's final major session before the dead rubber does not bode well for Hazlewood. The New South ... >> view original

Retiring Richmond veteran Chris Newman wants fairytale finish to AFL career

The 33-year-old announced this week he would retire at end of this campaign, and while he remains focused on making the finals first and foremost, he has allowed himself to dream of ending his career as a Tigers' premiership player. "Well, you've ... >> view original

Julie Bishop grills AFL boss Gillon McLachlan at National Press Club lunch

Cannot Contact Server. Please upgrade your Flash Plugin. 'Hello minister': Julie Bishop plays journo 1:08. Play video. http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop throws AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan a tricky question at the National ... >> view original