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Articles from February 2013

Stoner turns heads

CASEY Stoner didn't waste time turning heads on four after back-to-back top-10 finishes in practice ahead of his V8 Supercars second-tier debut in Adelaide.

Turning pitch

SHANE Watson (pictured) says he's played at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium when it has felt like the Gabba.

Watson eyes bowling

SHANE Watson (pictured) found it tough to watch India pile on 572 runs in their first innings at Chennai but the will stick to his guns and not bowl in the series.

king almost quit

SOUTH Sydney centre Matt King (pictured) has revealed he feared his career was over last month after contracting a bone infection in his right arm.

Daw and Petrie out

NORTH Melbourne have confirmed ruckman Majak Daw (pictured) will miss the NAB Cup match against Gold Coast with a knee injury.

NAB Cup squads

COLLINGWOOD veteran recruit Ben Hudson (pictured) further cements his place as back-up Pies ruckman when he confronts West Coast in Perth on Sunday.  

Clarkson on Hodge

HAWTHORN coach Alastair Clarkson (pictured) has moved swiftly to outline comeback plans for dynamic captain Luke Hodge.

Clarkson NAB swipe

HAWTHORN coach Alastair Clarkson (pictured) has criticised the AFL’s controversial triangular series first round of NAB Cup matches. 

Life after Tippett

WANTING at least a repeat of last season’s surge into premiership calculations Adelaide is on lookout for a formula to replace forward Kurt Tippett.
 

Saints stars out

KEY St Kilda stars Nick Riewoldt (right) and Lenny Hayes will miss their AFL side's pre-season clash with Sydney on Sunday.