season opener

Justin Longmuir coaching future, Fremantle Dockers season opener vs Brisbane Lions, David King, Leigh Montagna, Give Me Something, analysis, comments, reaction, video

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[ad_1] Dual premiership Kangaroo David King believes ‘boredom’ has the ability to derail Fremantle’s season. The Dockers won just 10 games last season after reaching semi-final weekend in 2022, as the club’s supporters hope for a resurgence in coach Justin Longmuir’s fifth season in charge. It all starts on Sunday afternoon for Fremantle, when it … Read more

Brisbane Broncos, open market, backrowers, sign, Brendan Piakura injury, Kulikefu Finefeuiaki, Luke Garner, Angus Crichton, Coen Hess, Klese Haas, Euan Aitken

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NRL 2023 RD20 CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS V BRISBANE BRONCOS - TEVITA PANGAI JUNIOR

[ad_1] The Broncos are on the lookout to sign a backrower, effective immediately, to help fill the void left by premiership winner Kurt Capewell. Capewell played in the grand final last year before joining the Warriors on a three-year deal which has seen Brendan Piakura promoted into the starting pack. Piakura injured his knee in … Read more

Manly Sea Eagles, Josh Schuster form, injury, Anthony Seibold selections, Ben Trbojevic, news, NRL360, analysis, team selections

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[ad_1] Following a Sea Eagles win and a superb performance from backrower Ben Trbojevic “grave concerns” have been raised regarding Josh Schuster’s position in Anthony Seibold’s team. The 22-year-old was ruled out of the Las Vegas season opener due to a calf injury, whilst he also suffered with chickenpox and a finger niggle in pre-season. … Read more

Power Rankings, Round 2, analysis of every team, favourites for top eight, Roosters, James Tedesco, Cowboys, Valentine Holmes, Knights, Kalyn Ponga

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[ad_1] The Roosters are back to being the team to beat after their comprehensive victory over the Broncos. Meanwhile, the Cowboys are back in contention after dominating the Dolphins and the Knights are in trouble after being thrashed by the Raiders. Read on for the NRL Power Rankings ahead of Round 2. The only place … Read more

St George Illawarra Dragons, Extra Time, Shane Flanagan, Zac Lomax, Ben Hunt, Kyle Flanagan, Junior Amone

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[ad_1] Eamonn Tiernan is the NRL Editor at foxsports.com.au and he writes Extra Time fortnightly. Dragons coach Shane Flanagan has set the record straight on comments he made about the club’s focus already being on 2025. In Flanagan’s first game in charge, St George Illawarra stunned all and sundry on Saturday night with a performance … Read more

Jack Macrae, Caleb Daniel to play VFL, dropped for Western Bulldogs selection against Melbourne Demons, Luke Beveridge, claims of favouritism towards recruits, latest news

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[ad_1] Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge could be set to make two bombshell selection statements, with stars Jack Macrae and Caleb Daniel both in the mix to play VFL this weekend amid claims of favouritism towards new recruits. Macrae, who was dumped from the club’s leadership group in the off-season, has had a disrupted pre-season … Read more

Opening Round Talking Points, analysis, reaction, results, wrap, highlights, Brodie Grundy trade, Mason Cox

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[ad_1] The AFL’s inaugural Opening Round is officially in the books, and we’re all over the weekend’s biggest talking points. We witnessed a miraculous comeback at the Gabba and a Giant upset among a host of other eye-catching moments from the weekend. The big issues from Opening Round of the 2024 AFL season analysed in … Read more

Wayne Bennett, Dolphins vs Cowboys, press conference, Tom Gilbert injury, Jesse Bromwich, Round 1

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[ad_1] Wayne Bennett was at his wry best in summing up the Dolphins’ 43-18 loss to the Cowboys and provided an update on the fitness of luckless forward Tom Gilbert. The Dolphins’ defensive woes from last season returned in their season opener, but Bennett refused to overreact to one bad day at the office. “No … Read more

Matthew Wade to miss start of Indian Premier League to play Sheffield Shield final, Tasmania squad, video

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[ad_1] Tasmanian cricketer Matthew Wade will miss the start of the Indian Premier League to play the Sheffield Shield final, prioritising domestic duties over the lucrative T20 tournament. Last week, Tasmania booked its spot in the Sheffield Shield decider after a tense 57-run win over Victoria in Hobart, while the Tigers will secure a home … Read more

Brisbane Lions vs Carlton Blues, injuries, subbed out, video, Keidean Coleman, Sam Docherty, latest

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[ad_1] A series of injury scares have marred Brisbane and Carlton’s Opening Round clash at The Gabba. Key among the blows were knee concerns for both Keidean Coleman and Sam Docherty, with the pair subbed out of the match at halftime. Docherty clutched at his right knee after a tackle in the opening quarter and … Read more