Saturday, October 1, 2016

GWS Giants snare Swifts players Kim Green, Susan Pratley for new netball league and other top stories.

  • GWS Giants snare Swifts players Kim Green, Susan Pratley for new netball league

    GWS Giants snare Swifts players Kim Green, Susan Pratley for new netball league
    FOURTEEN years after a schoolgirl was given the chance of a lifetime, former Diamond Kim Green has repaid the favour by joining one of sports newest teams as a headline act for the GWS Giants backed netball side.Former Swifts stars Green and shooter Susan Pettitt are the old heads of the new club which has also enticed exciting defender and new Diamond Kristiana Manu’a and two English internationals to its books for the new netball league in 2017.The Swifts have now lost their four best players ..
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  • Kieran Foran signs a one-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors

    Kieran Foran signs a one-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors
    Kieran Foran has signed a one-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors, however the Kiwi international is still no guarantee of being granted permission to lace on the boots next season.The Warriors announced Foran's signing, believed to be worth $600,000 for the one-year deal, on Thursday night but are yet to register the contract with the governing body. New deal: Kieran Foran. Photo: Getty Images The NRL has several concerns over Foran's return to the NRL and his rugby league second co..
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  • Cronulla Sharks star Michael Ennis explains why 'we can't all be Cameron Smith'

    Cronulla Sharks star Michael Ennis explains why 'we can't all be Cameron Smith'
    The hunter has become the hunted.Mick Ennis is sitting on the other side of a table outside a cafe in Gymea, and we are wrestling with one of the game's great conundrums … More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide A chronology of Cronulla Sharks heartbreak Cronk: Something greater on offer Gallen signs on for 2017 Greg Bird: breaking up fight Jason Taumalolo's staggering friday night statistics Matt Gillett's..
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  • De Villiers misses ODI against Ireland

    De Villiers misses ODI against Ireland
    South Africa captain AB de Villiers will skip the one-day international against Ireland to allow more recovery time from an elbow injury before the five-match series against Australia. His availability for the home series against Australia, which starts next week, would be subject to him passing a fitness test, Cricket South Africa said on Thursday. De Villiers missed the recent series win over New Zealand due to the injury, which was the first time he has been forced to sit out a Test since hi..
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  • Accused Hells Angels bikie in Jarryd Hayne video arrested

    Accused Hells Angels bikie in Jarryd Hayne video arrested
    The accused Hells Angels bikie whose Snapchat video embroiled Gold Coast Titans star recruit Jarryd Hayne in controversy has been arrested.Anti-bikie police swooped on Chris Bloomfield on Thursday morning, arresting him for an alleged breach of bail over a July visit to his sick grandmother in Melbourne, which police claimed included attending a Hells Angels meeting. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Hayne parties with bikie gang member Waiting game ..
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  • Cross-code great Brad Thorn named on bench for Queensland Country

    Cross-code great Brad Thorn named on bench for Queensland Country
    National Rugby Championship: Top 3 tries0:58Rugby: The Other Rugby Show review the top three tries from an exciting weekend of NRC rugby. Reds assistant coach Brad Thorn.BRAD Thorn is back, baby!The 41-year-old cross-code great has been included on the Queensland Country reserves bench for Saturday’s National Rugby Championship clash with the Western Sydney Rams at Sydney’s Concord Oval.The match kicks off at 3pm and will be televised live on Fox Sports 502HD.Thorn, who is an assistant coach wi..
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  • Jobe Watson expected to announce he will return to Essendon in 2017 after playful tweet

    Jobe Watson expected to announce he will return to Essendon in 2017 after playful tweet
    Jobe Watson has given the strongest indication yet that he intends to pull on his footy boots again for Essendon ahead of a press conference at which he is expected to announce his return in 2017.The Bombers captain, whose doping suspension finished on Wednesday, used Twitter to playfully hint at his intentions, after months of speculation about his playing future.  Jobe Watson is set to return to Essendon Photo: Penny Stephens A club spokesman told Channel Nine's The Footy Show on Thurs..
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  • F1: Daniel Ricciardo gets taste of driving a 2017-spec Formula 1 car in simulator

    F1: Daniel Ricciardo gets taste of driving a 2017-spec Formula 1 car in simulator
    DANIEL Ricciardo has had a first taste of Formula 1’s future — and he reckons it’s going to be pretty special.Ricciardo had a chance to sample an early simulation of a 2017-spec F1 car at Red Bull Racing headquarters last week.The sport is introducing new technical rules next year that are aimed at increasing the downforce and grip produced by the cars wings and tyres.The moves are aimed increasing the spectacle for fans by making the cars faster around corners, slashing several seconds of..
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  • Tatafu Polota-Nau exits stage left ahead of Wallabies road trip to Africa, London

    Tatafu Polota-Nau exits stage left ahead of Wallabies road trip to Africa, London
    Veteran Australian hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau could have played his last Test in a gold jersey for some time after making the difficult decision to take time out to fix a troubling arm injury. Polota-Nau was among a handful of big names who are not travelling with the Wallabies to South Africa and England for the final two games of the Rugby Championship, as injury and fitness concerns take their toll on Michael Cheika's Test squad.  More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide ..
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  • Marlin picked for draft combine

    Marlin picked for draft combine
    NELSON Bay AFL player Lisa Steane will take part in GWS Giants draft combine this weekend. Lisa Steane.NELSON Bay AFL player Lisa Steane is one step closer to becoming part of the inaugural women’s competition after being invited to take part in the GWS Giants draft combine this weekend.Steane, who was part of the Marlins women’s grand-final winning team this year and named the Black Diamond AFL league’s best and fairest, is one of 50 draftees who has been invited to the Giants’ h..
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Rain fails to dampen Aussie spirit .Anti-Semitism monitor needed within UN agencies .
Sore foot distracted Palmer on Qld Nickel .Clive Palmer has another loss in Federal Court on Queensland Nickel .

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