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Ireland are considering appealing Bundee Aki’s three-match suspension but are preparing to be without the centre for Saturday’s quarter-final against New Zealand. New Zealand-born Aki was banned after he received …

James Graham has described his selection as the new Great Britain captain as a bitter-sweet moment. The St George Illawarra forward has led England in the past and will lead …

England have hit back at a bemused Michael Cheika, claiming Ricky Stuart will add value to an England’s team chasing Rugby World Cup quarter-final success against the Wallabies. Stuart and …

Two England backs have looked past Australia’s patchy backline output at the Rugby World Cup and labelled their attack an improved and unpredictable beast. Fullback Elliot Daly said the variety …

New Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he will mend a fractured Crows family by demanding a selfless culture at the AFL club. But Nicks believes concerns about a poor Crows …

Christian Lealiifano has cast doubt over his physical capacity to start three straight games if the Wallabies go all the way to the Rugby World Cup final. Cancer survivor Lealiifano …

St Kilda have successfully completed deals for Dougal Howard and Paddy Ryder from Port Adelaide but their pursuit of Fremantle’s Bradley Hill is set to go down to the last …

The Wallabies may have quietly fist-pumped each other after French referee Jerome Garces was named to control their Rugby World Cup quarter-final against England. Garces was in charge when Michael …

The Scottish Rugby Union has been referred to a disputes committee over its comments about the potential cancellation of their World Cup clash against Japan, organisers said on Tuesday. The …

North Melbourne will be hoping Melbourne suffer a repeat of their disastrous 2019 AFL season next year after swapping pick No.8 at this year’s draft for the Demons’ 2020 first-round …

Simona De Silvestro’s Supercars career is up in the air after Kelly Racing announced a scale back and manufacturer switch for the 2020 season. Team boss Todd Kelly confirmed on …

NRL star Andrew Fifita has leapt to the defence of an embattled Nelson Asofa-Solomona, saying if it was his brother in a fight he would be going “all out”. Asofa-Solomona …

Former AFL No.1 draft pick Jonathon Patton has been traded to Hawthorn. On Tuesday, GWS confirmed Patton had been traded for a future fourth-round draft pick (tied to Melbourne’s ladder …

Gold Coast are sticking to their guns with Carlton over Jack Martin as the end of the AFL trade period approaches. The Blues are reluctant to part with a first-round …

Matthew Nicks has been appointed coach of AFL club Adelaide. Nicks replaces Don Pyke, who quit last month. The appointment of Nicks was confirmed by the Crows on Tuesday before …

Andrew Fifita has hit back at the Tongan National Rugby League, describing the power struggle over their national team as “stupid”. Fifita will lead an invitational Tongan team at the …

NSW Waratahs have finalised their coaching team for the 2020 Super Rugby season with former World Cup-winning Wallabies forward Matt Cockbain snapped up as forwards coach. Cockbain, a member of …

Former Penrith and North Queensland star Lachlan Coote has revealed he almost gave up on full-time rugby league after his release by the Cowboys last year. Coote was part of …