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Rugby League JOSH Dugan’s emotions were raw and authentic on Tuesday and there will be much sympathy. But much of his negative press has been self-generated. If NRL players want...

AFL LOCKING the AFL grand final to the MCG for the next 40 years has been a master stroke by the Victorian state government — but a bad hit for fairness in the national...

Rugby Union SICK to death of the unflattering comparisons with the All Blacks? Well, maybe it’s time to give the Wallabies some due recognition after a flawed but brave win...

Rugby League THE Broncos’ season is finished after being thrashed by the Dragons in a finals boilover. The Courier-Mail’s Paul Malone lists his likes and dislikes from the...

Tennis and Racquet Sports SERENA Williams has exposed several major flaws with the way tennis is run. These are the three changes the game must make.

Rugby League IT’S not always the most brilliant playmakers who win big NRL finals in September. At this time of the year it’s as much about mental and physical toughness.

Rugby League RUGBY league experts are writing off Cronulla after Wade Graham’s horror knee injury. A former Sharks player explains how much of a loss he’ll be to the team.

AFL TOM Hafey said it best in the 1975 preliminary final when he told Kevin Sheedy to stop ‘finessin’.

Rugby League FIND out who retiring legend Johnathan Thurston thinks will get up in the NRL finals blockbusters on Saturday between the Panthers and Warriors and the Roosters and...

Rugby League THE NRL’s decision to fine the Canterbury Bulldogs $250,000 for their Mad Monday stupidity could appear excessive, but in truth, it was a landmark moment for the...

Rugby League ST GEORGE Illawarra are a good chance of beating Brisbane on Sunday, and to do it, Ben Hunt will need to be at his best, writes MAL MENINGA. Plus, my take on the...

Rugby League PETER Beattie has been left red-faced by the Bulldogs’ Mad Monday antics, with the ARL chairman currently trying to secure funding for the NRL from Western...

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AFL FINALS a one-horse race? Not according to Port Adelaide midfielder Tom Rockliff.

Rugby League IN a stunning realisation of just how bad things are for Eels fans, Parramatta’s latest addition to the cutlery drawer means the club produces last-place finishes...

Rugby Union TUNE out from social media, move towards a centralised system and back the coach you hired. That’s the impassioned plea from Daniel Herbert.

AFL LANCE Franklin’s selection as All-Australian captain has sparked debate.

AFL WHICH coach is under the most pressure to deliver a premiership in this year’s finals series? Which coaches are getting a free hit at September?

Rugby League SO, it’s a Broncos-Sharks grand final then. That’s this week. Next week it will be something different. That’s the only thing that is consistent about this season....

Rugby League MUHAMMAD Ali never got knocked out but he knew what concussion felt like. And we all witnessed its effects on the champ.

Rugby League AFTER one of the worst years of NRL refereeing in history, the game’s two most senior officials have disappeared for a week in the United States.