Manly wing fulfils NRL promise to late mum
Furniture removalist Alfred Smalley has revealed how his Manly debut fulfilled a promise to his late mother that he would make it the NRL in her honour.
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Carter hits out at Suns’ AFL boss over Tas
Colin Carter, the author of a report into a potential Tasmanian AFL club, has slammed Gold Coast president Tony Cochrane over his views on a 19th team.
Roosters’ JWH gets fine for errant forearm
Sydney Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will be able to avoid a ban for driving his elbow and forearm into the face of Manly debutant Zac Fulton.
Broncos coach wary of wounded Wests Tigers
Brisbane coach Kevin Walters believes Wests Tigers are playing better than the NRL ladder suggests and will treat the lowly opponent with respect on Saturday.
Aussies lead the way as Brum Games begin
Duran Duran performed after Eddie Ockenden and Rachael Grinham had led Australia into Birmingham's Alexander Stadium to kick off the 22nd Commonwealth Games.
Aus gymnasts eye Games medal haul
Artistic gymnastics gun Tyson Bull believes Australia's men are poised to claim their first Commonwealth Games team medal since 2010.
Manly offer understanding to their seven
Daly Cherry-Evans says Manly players must be willing to offer inclusiveness and understanding to the players who sat out their rainbow-jersey NRL match.
Officials defend Games’ inclusion efforts
Birmingham Commonwealth Games officials say they have worked hard to make the event as inclusive as possible.
Manly keep pride in loss to Roosters
Manly were without seven boycotting players but kept their pride intact in a 20-10 NRL loss to the Sydney Roosters.
Cav is the man for the Isle of Man
Competing for one of Britain's small teams at the Commonwealth Games is still a thrill for their islanders - even if they happen to be a sporting superstar.
NRL’s Collins in new head knock blow
Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins suffered a serious head knock barely 20 minutes into his return from concussion.
Manly fans show pride in club and jersey
Hordes of Manly fans turned out in support of their NRL team on Thursday night after a week of controversy surrounding the club's new inclusion jersey.
Aussie swimmers dive into uncharted waters
After an unprecedented heavy schedule, Australia's head swim coach Rohan Taylor hopes his team has enough fuel left in their tanks for the Commonwealth Games.
Manly fans show pride in their club
Hordes of Manly fans turned out in support of their NRL team on Thursday night after a week of controversy surrounding the club's new inclusion jersey.
Bold decoy plan for Aus 7s recruit Kerevi
Australia's Commonwealth Games plans for Wallabies recruit Samu Kerevi, one of world rugby's best runners of the football, aren't what you might expect.
Hannebery, Nic Nat back for AFL round 20
A host of stars will return for round 20 of the AFL season, but Carlton utility Jack Silvagni was a surprise axing.
Brown joins Eels in elite pathways role
Recently ousted Warriors coach Nathan Brown has joined Parramatta to spearhead a review into the Eels' elite pathways program.
Luai aiming to return before NRL finals
Penrith have confirmed five-eighth Jarome Luai will spend up to six weeks on the sidelines with a knee injury and are hoping to have him back before the finals.
David Pocock blasts Manly pride boycott
Former Wallabies captain and ACT senator David Pocock says the decision of seven Manly players to boycott wearing a pride jersey shows a lack of courage.
Ninkovic’s Sydney reunion set in ALM draw
Milos Ninkovic's reunion with Sydney FC will be one of the most-eagerly anticipated ALM fixtures after the draw for the 2022-23 season was released.
Hardwick confident on Martin’s AFL future
Richmond's Dustin Martin has two years left on his AFL contract and coach Damien Hardwick isn't concerned about ongoing noise linking the star to a move away.
Eagle Yeo struck down by injury again
West Coast midfielder Elliot Yeo has suffered yet another leg injury, while Josh Kennedy will be rested for Sunday's clash with Gold Coast.
Rankine and Suns closing in on new deal
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is confident a resolution is close between the AFL club and Izak Rankine over a new deal to keep the forward at the Suns.
Manly owner backs seven to play in future
Manly boss Scott Penn hopes the NRL's rainbow jersey drama will result in a league-wide inclusion round in 2023, confident all his players would feature in it.
Dockers aim to bury two Demons in one
Fremantle will be aiming to claw their way back into the top four with victory over Melbourne in Friday night's AFL clash at Optus Stadium.
Jackson defends banned Waddell’s character
Josh Jackson says Corey Waddell didn't intend to eye-gouge Tino Fa'asuamaleaui after he copped a five-game suspension.
Wallabies Arnold ready for physical Pumas
Wallabies lock Rory Arnold says he's expecting fierce physicality from Michael Cheika-coached Argentina in next week's Rugby Championship Test.
Tigers’ Brooks may be finished for season
Luke Brooks may have played his last game for the Wests Tigers this season after succumbing to a calf injury.
Richmond ride emotional AFL rollercoaster
After a bizarre draw against Fremantle, a re-signing, retirements, milestone games and off-field dramas have ensured it's been a big week for AFL club Richmond.
Hastings battles to prove his Tigers worth
Despite being linked with a move away from Wests Tigers, Jackson Hastings doesn't want to join any other NRL side.
Hardwick admits VFL spray was over the top
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says he regrets his verbal altercation with opposition VFL players at Punt Road Oval last Saturday.