NRL casualty ward: Panther cops back breaker
PENRITH’S red-hot run to the NRL finals has been soured by a serious back injury sustained by key forward Reagan Campbell-Gillard in Saturday’s thrilling late win over Gold Coast Titans. The Panthers secured a sixth victory in seven games with a 15-14 success at Cbus Super Stadium to cement their spot in the top-eight but they’ll be without Campbell-Gillard for the rest of the season after the giant young prop was forced out of the game on the hour-mark following a Ryan James tackle.Panthers gen..>> view originalJumping Jack flash: Hawthorn debutant helps club into top four and clash with Geelong
Hawthorn will launch their latest premiership defence from the top four after a one-point win against Collingwood lifted them up the ladder and into double-chance territory. But coach Alastair Clarkson says they will have to improve significantly to beat a "red-hot" Geelong.The Hawks will play the Cats in a Friday night qualifying final at the MCG, having faced the real prospect of finishing in sixth spot and having to survive a series of sudden-death finals to win their fourth consecutive flag..>> view originalNational Rugby Championship: Vikings put hands up for Wallabies selection
Wallabies selections may be the only disruption that will emerge for the Canberra Vikings following their dominant 58-20 thrashing of Queensland Country in their round one National Rugby Championship clash.The Queensland team selected a strong side but were no match for the Brumbies-ladened Vikings, who had 36 points on the board before their opponents finally scored deep in the second half on Sunday at Bond University Oval on the Gold Coast. Joe Powell makes a break for the Canberra Vikin..>> view originalRabbitohs ruin Old Boys day for Knights
AN Adam Reynolds kicking masterclass and Greg Inglis at his best proved too much for the Newcastle Knights at Hunter Stadium.South Sydney’s late season revival continued with a commanding 34-12 win with Reynolds and Inglis having a big hand in the victory.Reynolds was instrumental in four of his side’s six tries with his kicking game a major factor while Inglis scored a try and ran for more than 200 metres.Winger Alex Johnson continued his remarkable scoring strike-rate against the Knights, scor..>> view originalNRL round 26: the games that will shape week one of 2016 finals series
ROUND 26 is set to be an absolute ripper, with nine teams still in the race and some huge clashes to determine the top two, top four and who gets home advantage. The Wests Tigers’ win over the Warriors has whittled the field right down, with the Titans and thew Tigers both set to clash with top four opponents for the right to secure the final spot in the top eight.There’s also a minor premiership to be determined as the Storm host the Sharks in a blockbuster preview to a mouth-watering finals se..>> view originalHome semi bigger than minor premiership: Cronulla Sharks
It's the game that decides the minor premiership, but according to Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan it's not the major prize.The Sharks set up a final-round blockbuster with Melbourne next week after snapping their month-long winless run with a 37-12 victory Sydney Roosters on Saturday night. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Sharks smash Roosters as Ennis farewelled Thrilling Tigers finish the Warriors Moylan field goal books finals ticket ..>> view originalAll Blacks player Owen Franks cleared of alleged eye-gouge of Kane Douglas
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has defended Owen Franks, saying SANZAAR made the right decision not to suspend him for an alleged eye-gouge on Australia's Kane Douglas during Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup match. New video of the incident emerged late on Sunday that shows Franks clearly making contact with Douglas' eyes, but SANZAAR deemed there were no incidents from the match that reached a red card threshold. Franks will be free to play for the remainder of the All Blacks' Rugby Championship ..>> view originalSt Kilda coach Alan Richardson says he wasn't surprised by Nick Riewoldt's nine-goal performance
ST KILDA coach Alan Richardson lauded the discipline and leadership of captain Nick Riewoldt after the champion forward finished off season 2016 with a brilliant nine-goal haul.In what is widely expected to be Riewoldt’s last game as St Kilda captain before handing over the role, the veteran starred in the Saints’ 58-point win over the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium, also pulling in a remarkable 21 marks.MATCH REPORT: SAINT NICK UNSTOPPABLE IN LIONS ROUTRichardson said he was not surprised by ..>> view originalLance Franklin destroys Richmond Tigers as Sydney Swans top AFL ladder
SYDNEY 5.6 14.9 22.11 25.14 (164) RICHMOND 0.5 1.6 2.8 7.9 (51) GOALS: Sydney – Franklin 7, McGlynn 5, Rohan 4, Hewett 2, Kennedy 2, Mitchell, Parker, Heeney, Jack, Richards. Richmond – Cotchin 3, Hampson, Riewoldt, Lloyd, Edwards. BEST: Sydney – Franklin, Kennedy, Jack, McGlynn, Rohan, Mitchell, McVeigh, Rampe. Richmond – Cotchin, Martin, Lloyd, Riewoldt, Vlastuin, Edwards, Grigg. UMPIRES Kamolins, Harris, McInerney. CROWD 36,570 at the SCGLance Franklin exploded back to form on Saturday helpi..>> view originalQueensland teen pilot soars into record books with epic flight
Despite landing back on home ground at the Sunshine Coast on Saturday morning, Lachlan Smart is on top of the world after becoming the youngest pilot to fly solo around the world.The 18-year-old from Nambour ended his journey at Maroochydore Airport where it all began 54 days earlier. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Queensland teen returns from solo flight around the world Thomas a hero after stabbings Alleged killer fails to appear ..>> view original
Sunday, August 28, 2016
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