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Cricket

England’s Wade fury: ‘Change the rules now’

England have reacted savagely to Matthew Wade’s ‘obstruction’ of bowler Mark Wood, with one of the game’s most respected voices demanding an overhaul of the rules.

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Sharks attacked: Dugan’s sue threat over Covid sacking

Josh Dugan could follow in Todd Carney’s footsteps in a bid to win reparations over his messy departure from the Sharks that ended his NRL career.

NRL

NRL 2022 RD21 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v St. George Illawarra Dragons - Dejection. Picture: NRL Photos

Dragons respond to players’ awards night ‘snub’

St George Illawarra Dragons boss reveals why so few players attended the club’s end-of-season presentation night.

NRL

17th August 2022. The Mosman Daily. Sports Feature / Cover Story.North Sydney, Sydney, Australia.Pics by Julian Andrews.PICS FOR USE IN PRESTIGE TITLES ONLY. DO NOT USE ANYWHERE ELSE WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION FROM TIM MACINTYRE / ANDREA MCCULLOGH.Portraits of North Sydney Bears legend Greg Florimo pictured at North Sydney Oval.The Bears are trying to get back into the NRL and are considering a move to Perth WA. Florimo played over 300 first-grade games for The Bears and is now involved with running the club.

$15m windfall to secure Bears’ NRL return?

The Bears confirmed the massive amount had been pledged if the 1908 foundation club becomes the NRL’s 18th franchise.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Panthers assistant coach Cameron Ciraldo looks on ahead of the round 23 NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Penrith Panthers at Accor Stadium, on August 18, 2022, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Ciraldo’s Bulldogs meeting with Kyle Flanagan

How was the mood when incoming coach Cameron Ciraldo caught up with halfback Kyle Flanagan amid reports linking Canterbury with Jayden Sullivan? Buzz Rothfield’s highlights and lowlights.

NRL

Laurie Daley leaves the hotel after a Queensland win in game three of State of Origin. Queensland Origin players leaving Rydges, Southbank.Thursday July 12, 2018. (AAP image, John Gass)

Daley breaks silence on shock Manly approach

Rugby league legend Laurie Daley has confirmed an approach from Manly and spoken about his level of interest in joining the NRL club.

Supercars

How Bathurst’s Batman and Robin tamed mountain madness

Shane van Gisbergen and evergreen co-driver Garth Tander were Bathurst’s dream pairing, but conquering the mountain is never that simple and this year’s edition was no exception.

NRL