Sport Info

Geelong coach Chris Scott was held back from approaching the Brisbane Lions' huddle by his own players at quarter-time of a fiery clash between the two flag contenders.

The Manly Sea Eagles have gone winless in their first three matches this season after succumbing to a confident St George Illawarra outfit in Wollongong.

The Melbourne Storm have acted swiftly in hosing down the rumour that hooker Brandon Smith has signed with the Canterbury Bulldogs.

Jordie Barrett produced one of the great displays from fullback to guide the Hurricanes to their first win of the season in Dunedin on Friday, scoring all of his side's points in a 30-19 win.

Legendary halfback Andrew Johns has revealed he was so impressed with the performance of multimillion-dollar playmaker Ash Taylor in the Gold Coast Titans' Round Two win that he joined him for a beer and congratulated him in the change-rooms.

Essendon captain Dyson Heppell has played down concerns surrounding a back injury after undergoing scans a day out from his side's trip to Adelaide to face the Power.

Wellington: Maiden centuries for Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell set up a crushing 164-run win for New Zealand in the third one-day international in Wellington on Friday, giving the hosts a series clean sweep.

Lahore: The 25-year-old Saud Shakeel is disappointed after an injury in his left leg during an intra-squad practice match on Wednesday, forced him to rule out of the ODI series against South Africa.

The AFL could be set for a player movement frenzy if the coaching fraternity have their way after a majority of coaches said they'd like to trade players without consent.