With the grand finalists set, attention now turns to football’s night of nights. The game’s top individual honour is set be decided at Monday night’s Brownlow Medal in what looms as one of the most intriguing counts in recent memory. Below is everything you need to know about the 2023 Brownlow Medal. Watch every match…
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has paid tribute to one of his former stars while urging his team to “embrace” grand final week after the Lions earned a spot in next Saturday’s decider against Collingwood at the MCG. Playing in their third preliminary final in four seasons, the Lions finally took the next step by beating…
It’s been a slow burn for Blues fans after witnessing a lengthy rebuild — and some of the club’s darkest days. But the long 10-year wait to return to the finals stage would’ve all felt worth it for moments like last weekend in a famous semi-final win over Melbourne, to now ultimately, be back in…
There’s only one thing Melbourne Storm enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona has on his mind ahead of Friday’s preliminary final showdown with Penrith and that’s creating “chaos” for the reigning premiers to deal with. Everyone at the Storm was smarting after the opening finals shutout against the Brisbane Broncos, none more so than frontman Asofa-Solomona who felt…
Jarryd Lyons’ rollercoaster season and footy career has taken an uplifting turn, with the Brisbane Lions midfielder claiming the VFL’s top individual honour after a dramatic vote count. Lyon on Monday night was crowned the 2023 J.J Liston Trophy winner, polling 26 votes from 14 games to win by two votes from Southport star Boyd…
Blog with James Hooper from 1.30pm. We had a good laugh at Panthers boss Brian Fletcher telling the NRL the Brisbane Broncos can’t play a preliminary final at Suncorp Stadium. Why not? They finished second throughout the regular season and have earned the right to host it given they beat Melbourne in week one of…
Melbourne captain Max Gawn has shed further light on Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard’s controversial visit to Angus Brayshaw’s home after he knocked the Dees midfielder out in a collision. Maynard visited Brayshaw’s home the day after the incident, which became the subject of debate in the footy world amid the bumper AFL Tribunal case that…
Undefeated Australian super welterweight champ Dylan Biggs has accused Nikita Tszyu of “cherrypicking” opponents after earning himself a shot at the nation’s breakout star in devastating fashion. Already Australia’s youngest national champion, Biggs has now punched his way into a likely November Pay-Per-View after needing less than a round to finish Ryan Mitchem – dropping…
He’s the hard-hitting X-factor who has become an invaluable member of the Roosters bench, but Terrell May has revealed just how close he was to joining the Storm ahead of Friday’s semi-final in Melbourne. The 24-year-old is starting to get the raps he deserves after a slow start to the season, but the Storm always…
A shot across the bow from former teammate Brandon Smith calling Melbourne Storm’s first-up finals effort “putrid” hasn’t rattled the cages of Craig Bellamy’s men. Instead, they have put up their hands and taken responsibility for the Brisbane shutout and vowed a massive turnaround when they confront Smith and his Roosters in a do-or-die final…