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Gould left fuming over ‘terrible’ call from referee

A last-gasp field goal from unwanted Sharks star Shaun Johnson fired Cronulla to a 19-18 victory over the Penrith Panthers, but there was one moment in particular that had rugby league legend Phil Gould up in arms. The Sharks were up by 12 points deep into the second half, but with the Panthers gaining some wind in their sails, the […]

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Kevin Sinfield reacts to his OBE for charity fundraising by saying he was just helping out a mate

Kevin Sinfield insists his OBE for motor neurone disease fundraising is a team award, saying: “Ultimately we were all just trying to help a mate.” Sinfield’s friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Rob Burrow was diagnosed with the degenerative, life-limiting condition in December 2019. Sinfield, 40, set out last December to run seven marathons in seven days amid the coronavirus […]

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Will Nathan Buckley make the cut as an AFL legend?

Nathan Buckley is a legend of the game, in the sense that his story is one of the biggest in the sport, containing Shakespearean elements. Twice, Buckley chose Collingwood, first as player and then as coach. Driven and demanding of himself and others, he won almost every individual honour as a Collingwood player, but fell short of the one that […]

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