Collingwood forward Travis Cloke found his best form of the season as the Magpies stretched their winning streak to six with a 35-point victory over Essendon at the MCG on Friday.
Round 14 is like Christmas in July for footy fans. The gifts are some cracking games. The annoying uncle with bad jokes is The Adjudicator. Let's have a laugh together.
Shannon Byrnes, Geelong's most potent forward over the past fortnight, is in serious doubt for the blockbuster match against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium.
Melbourne Storm backrower Ryan Hoffman says his side is playing for pride as well as a top four NRL spot when they host a resurgent Newcastle Knights at Olympic Park.
Brisbane Broncos star Israel Folau is expected to be sidelined for up to eight weeks after x-rays revealed he fractured his ankle against the Warriors at Suncorp Stadium.
With a full schedule of eight games to worry about, The Adjudicator still finds time to spare a thought for Scott Prince's budgie smugglers and give the people a chance to vent.
David Gallop says rugby league is ready for the biggest battle of the codes in Sydney's sporting history after the AFL's audacious expansion plans into western Sydney took effect.
Former Blackburn Rovers midfielder Rostyn Griffiths has signed a one-season deal with Australian A-League newcomers North Queensland Fury, the club said.
Socceroos striker Scott McDonald will head a near full-strength Celtic outfit in the Scottish club's friendly against Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium later in July.
Socceroos midfielder Jason Culina wasted no time announcing his arrival as a Gold Coast United player, scoring on debut in a 4-0 friendly win over the Singapore under-23 side.
The ARU is believed to be closely monitoring the behaviour of another Australia player following the sacking of winger Lote Tuqiri for breaking team protocols.
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw leads a raft of changes named in a 30-man All Blacks squad selected for the Tri-Nations series against the Waalabies and South Africa.
