Monday, April 18, 2016

grand final could stay at Homebush and other top stories.

  • grand final could stay at Homebush

    grand final could stay at Homebush
    Famous night: Johnathan Thurston of the Cowboys celebrates winning last year's grand final. Photo: Cameron Spencer ANZ Stadium management see no reason why the NRL grand final needs to be moved from the venue during its four-year upgrade.Officials from the Olympic Stadium will aim to sit down with their NRL and NSW government counterparts to discuss their options for the game's showpiece event, once construction starts in 2019.But Stadium Australia Group chie..
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  • Port players lonely in AFL loss

    Port players lonely in AFL loss
    By Steve Larkin - AAP on April 18, 2016, 1:48 pm Video GWS record highest score, biggest win margin Port Adelaide president David Koch is demanding answers for the AFL club's record loss to GWS, labelling it a "disgrace".Koch says Port's 86-point defeat to the Giants on Sunday undermines the buzz from the club's China announcement."A disgrace. Rest assured questions are being asked & answers demanded. Undermines a historic week," Koch tweeted.The Power's meek effort was rated by coach Ken..
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  • Roar's Oar 'can do a lot more' - SBS

    Roar's Oar 'can do a lot more' - SBS
    Oar is still honing his match sharpness after just two starts, and three appearances off the bench since re-joining his home-town club a month after cutting short his four-month stay at Ipswich Town. He played 57 minutes of Friday’s come-from-behind 2-1 elimination final victory over Melbourne Victory at Suncorp stadium, and reckons Brisbane will upstage Western Sydney Wanderers at Pirtek Stadium on Sunday to clinch a spot in the 1 May decider. “Obviously, it's been a while since I was playing..
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  • Penrith Panthers to withdraw commitment to move games to Parramatta

    Penrith Panthers to withdraw commitment to move games to Parramatta
    "Our preference is to play those games [in Penrith]": Phil Gould. Photo: Daniel Munoz The fallout from sports minister Stuart Ayres' failed stadium campaign has continued with the Penrith Panthers set to withdraw their commitment to move home games to Parramatta.With the NRL struggling to reach a 65-game commitment from the Sydney clubs last month, the only team to pledge matches at the network of major venues was Penrith, who were willing to take two games t..
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  • Money for Essendon to defeat Collingwood on Anzac Day at the MCG

    Money for Essendon to defeat Collingwood on Anzac Day at the MCG
    Footy futures update1:31Big movers this week in flag and Brownlow betting. All the latest from TAB's Nick Quinn. THE money is coming for Essendon to extend Collingwood’s misery ahead of Monday’s Anzac Day blockbuster at the MCG.The Pies drifted to $1.40 (out from $1.15) after getting belted by Melbourne, while Essendon continues to firm ($5.50 to $3) despite fears early in the season that the traditional rivalry would descend into farce.The patched up Bombers — missing up to 10 of their best pl..
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  • Hackett apologises, says he 'stuffed up'

    Hackett apologises, says he 'stuffed up'
    Hackett apologises, says he 'stuffed up'
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  • Aussies on track for sevens heaven

    Aussies on track for sevens heaven
    Chloe Dalton makes an impression.ONLY a complete disaster can stop the Australian women’s sevens team claiming a slice of history and the World Series crown after a last-minute try secured them third play at the Canada Sevens on Monday. The Australians only need to finish sixth or better at next months final event of the series to secure their maiden Sevens World series trophy.Coach Tim Walsh said the World series crown would be a major boost ahead of the Rio Olympics in August.Australia against..
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  • New Zealand Warriors fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck out for rest of NRL season

    New Zealand Warriors fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck out for rest of NRL season
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Warriors hold on to win against Bulldogs The Warriors overcome the loss of star fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck to injury and a halftime deficit to register a 24-20 win over Canterbury, their first success against the Bulldogs in Wellington. PT1M32S 620 349 A shattered Roger Tuivasa-Sheck faces more than six months on the sidelines after scans confirmed he had ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in the Warriors' 24-20 win over C..
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  • Wests Tigers Bite Their Tongue Over Rough Calls

    Wests Tigers Bite Their Tongue Over Rough Calls
    Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor has bitten his tongue and refused to blame the referees for his side's 19-18 loss to Melbourne despite a series of controversial calls. The Tigers players were left dejected in the dressing rooms on Sunday after slumping to their fifth straight NRL loss. Without skipper Aaron Woods and racked by the loss of Sauaso Sue and David Nofoaluma during the week, the Tigers were gutsy in defeat at Leichhardt Oval. They had reason to remonstrate after being cruelled by con..
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New WA Museum centre honours Harry Butler .Winners crowned in 25th Targa Tasmania .
Mummified 1500 Year Old Woman Found in Mongolia .Fears for Footscray Hospital if Williamstown's ED closes due to Federal funding cuts .

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