State News - NSW

Advisory board sacking tests community patience again

4:00 AM | NATHAN Tinkler could not have been more forthright when he took over the Newcastle Jets on September 22, 2010.

Sport - Football - Soccer

Oh, brother: siblings in state league duel

4:00 AM | BROADMEADOW take on the Jets Youth on Sunday in a top-of-the-table clash everyone in the state league has been waiting for.

Sport - Football - Soccer

Opening 30 minutes will determine if it’s back to future for Qld or dawning of new Blues era

4:00 AM | BACK to the scene where it all began. On the night of July 5, 2006, at the Telstradome – now Etihad Stadium – in Melbourne, Queensland skipper Darren Lockyer swooped on a wayward pass to score the winning try.

Sport - Rugby League

Knights duel key factor in opener

4:00 AM | QUEENSLAND assistant coach Michael Hagan expects the wing duel between Knights teammates Darius Boyd and Aku Uate could go a long way to deciding the first State of Origin game at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne tonight.

Sport - Rugby League

Fa’aoso considers Japanese switch

4:00 AM | RAMPAGING Newcastle Knights prop Richie Fa’aoso is considering an offer to play rugby union in Japan with the Panasonic Wild Knights.

Sport - Rugby Union

KICKED OUT: HSG gives Jets advisory board members the boot

4:00 AM | HUNTER Sports Group have dissolved the Jets football advisory board as the fallout from the club’s licence fiasco continues.

Sport - Football - Soccer

Lauri hopes to take apprentices title

4:00 AM | Lauri Wray fears her charge towards the Kembla Grange apprentice title may be halted by racing’s boys club.

Sport - Horse Racing

A bit of biff just Dandy for Fury

4:00 AM | Dapto Dandaloo coach Norm Boardman has warned rival clubs a physical approach won’t unsettle his players in their fourth-round Waratah Cup clash.

Sport - Football - Soccer

Nervous wait for Govers over Olympics

4:00 AM | As Olympic judgment day nears, Albion Park’s Kieran Govers is convinced he has done everything in his power to be included in the Australian squad for London.

Sport - Olympics

Beau Scott back in the Dragons pack

4:00 AM | Hard-headed Dragons forward Beau Scott is set to return to the pack as coach Steve Price aims to put an end to St George Illawarra’s losing streak.

Sport - Rugby League

Blues aiming to break the Origin drought

4:00 AM | Intimidation. At its peak in State of Origin, it manifests at the very heart of an opposing team. | NSW’s rise like deja Blue for Mal

Sport - Rugby League

Mushies stun Northies with opening salvo

4:00 AM | OXLEY Vale Attunga struck early and struck often at Carter Street on Saturday in their NIF Premier League Southern Conference first grade match before settling into a comfort zone against North Companions that a 3-nil buffer can provide.

Sport - Football - Soccer

North West and Western in pivotal clash

4:00 AM | NORTH West will decide Western’s State CHS Boys’ Hockey Carnival fate at the Tamworth Hockey Complex this afternoon.

Sport - Hockey

Inverell primed for date with Pirates

4:00 AM | INVERELL piled more pain on Tamworth on Saturday to prepare for its battle with another Tamworth opponent this week when it travels south to play Pirates. The Highlanders resume their rivalry with Pirates fresh from an 82-17 win over the Magpies.

Sport - Rugby Union