OPINION If the Rabbitohs want to win their first premiership in a decade then I believe a move to the halves for Latrell Mitchell to partner Cody Walker should be on the cards. Walker is an experienced ballplayer who could steer the side around at halfback while Mitchell injects himself when necessary in the No. … Read more
With 18 teams each playing 23 games in a 24-round season, all clubs are hit with ‘double-up’ match-ups, where certain sides play games against each other twice during the year. The AFL uses a ‘weighted rule’ to determine who plays each other twice, breaking the 18 teams into three groups: the top six teams from … Read more
Rabbitohs great Nathan Merritt is now “able to get out of bed” and is talking to family and friends, the club has confirmed. Merritt woke from a coma 10 days ago after being put on life support following an adverse reaction to prescribed pain medication on October 6. The 40-year-old collapsed while staying with a … Read more
With a week left until the trade deadline, talks are heating up across the AFL. That includes Collingwood trying to complete its surprising move for a contracted Docker. Follow today’s AFL trade news in our live blog below, and join the live chat from 9am-5pm EDT at the bottom of the article! Boxing: Tim Tszyu … Read more
Tina Turner rocked rugby league in the 1990s and the NRL grand final will go retro in 2023 with a musical tribute to the late superstar set to headline the pre-show entertainment. The NRL family felt the passing of Turner in May as much as anyone in the world given the rock icon’s lasting impact … Read more
The five-day sale will allow Australian travellers to buy domestic flights for as little as $49, with international flights to Tokyo, Fiji and Samoa also on offer. Virgin Australia will officially unveil its new fleet in Brisbane on Saturday. The airline welcomed its first Boeing 7-3-7 Max from Seattle last week, as part of a … Read more
Sam Kerr hardly needs any help right now when it comes to going viral. The Matildas superstar would have to be just about the most popular and most talked about person in Australia over the past month. Starting with the extraordinary fallout from her calf injury and last-minute withdrawal from Australia’s opening World Cup match … Read more
The Matildas have claimed the biggest win in their history, beating France 7-6 in a penalty shootout to reach the Women’s World Cup semi-finals for the first time. In front of another huge crowd of 49,461 in Brisbane, the Matildas went toe-to-toe against the world’s fifth-ranked team in a back-and-forth clash where both sides had … Read more
The AFL is still searching for this year’s Grand Final entertainment, less than eight weeks out from the premiership decider, after a second act rejected their offer. But vintage US rockers KISS could end up being the league’s saviours with their Australian tour promoter pushing for their inclusion. Popular Aussie-Kiwi rock band Crowded House has … Read more