The AFL insists it can improve the on-field product and make the game safer at the same time after rubber-stamping rules around smothers. The league has ticked off on a raft of changes for the upcoming season following a meeting of the AFL Commission on… Read More »AFL tweaks its rules yet again – changes to smothers, team announcements and… a ban on whistling?
When a band names themselves after a Weakerthans song, you have certain ideas what to expect. With Night Windows, you’d be right. Their indie rock sound is tinged with elements of folk and country, enough to feel rustic without drifting into roots territory. They’ll be… Read More »Song Premiere: Night Windows – “She”
John Longmire says it was always a given that Callum Mills would one day become Sydney’s sole skipper, despite the midfielder questioning his leadership future after his Mad Monday injury. Mills, Luke Parker and Dane Rampe had been co-captains for the past two seasons but… Read More »Longmire explains Swans’ controversial captaincy call on Mills despite Mad Monday dramas
An injury blow for quick Lance Morris tarnished an impressive bowling display from Australia as they obliterated the West Indies in Canberra in the shortest ODI ever played in this country. The hosts tore through their woeful opponents at Manuka Oval and dismissed them for… Read More »Morris’ Test tour in doubt after untimely injury as Australia’s rout of ’embarrassing’ Windies sets woeful new record
ACT Brumbies chairman Matt Nobbs has shut down suggestions the Super Rugby franchise is following the path of the Melbourne Rebels by heading into voluntary administration and dismissed any suggestion of a potential merger. On Monday night, The Australian reported the Brumbies were heading down… Read More »Brumbies shut down talk of following Rebels into voluntary administration, merger off the table