Rugby League
Sheens shuns win-target
Experienced Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens has refused to give his inconsistent team a win-target over the closing rounds, saying such lofty expectations could leave the club's finals campaign in ruins.
24-07-2008 - 18:52
Orford to err on side of caution
Manly captain Matt Orford will put the club's long-term prospects ahead of personal ambition and step down from Sunday's big clash against the Roosters if he is not fully fit.
23-07-2008 - 14:26
Storm to contest Slater charge
Melbourne star Billy Slater will front the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night after electing to contest the grading of the contrary conduct charge slapped on him in the aftermath to Monday night's wild all-in brawl.
23-07-2008 - 13:22
Raiders chop Carney, Goodwin
Raiders pair Todd Carney and Bronx Goodwin have been stood down by the club indefinitely after a nightclub incident.
22-07-2008 - 19:25
Slater given two-game whack
Melbourne Storm full-back Billy Slater faces a two-match suspension after being charged by the NRL judiciary with a grade two contrary conduct charge.
22-07-2008 - 15:00
Knights slugged for criticism
Newcastle has been hit with a $5000 fine following inflammatory post-match comments from CEO Steve Burraston following Saturday night's 16-13 loss to Cronulla.
21-07-2008 - 19:12
Bellamy: Inglis has long way to go
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says young superstar Greg Inglis must keep producing the goods for the rest of his career before he is compared to some of the game's all-time greats.
14-07-2008 - 22:24
Matai a likely starter
Big-hitting Sea Eagles centre Steve Matai is confident he will line-up for Saturday's top-of-the-table clash with Cronulla despite suffering a bruised lung against the Titans last start.
10-07-2008 - 16:14
Manly fined for bench breach
The Manly Sea Eagles have been hit with a $5000 fine for a breach of the interchange rules during their Round 17 clash against the Titans.
09-07-2008 - 18:52
Things on the up for Penrith
Penrith warhorse Petero Civoniceva has officially declared the Panthers' horror days behind them after overseeing the club's move from last to finals candidate in the space of 10 months.
07-07-2008 - 21:02
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