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Maiden AFL grand finalists GWS Giants have entered goosebumps territory but their very first employee Alan McConnell says Saturday’s match isn’t the end of their journey. The Giants left Sydney …

Wales were satisfied with how their pack went in their World Cup opening win over Georgia but they know they will have to be at their very best when they …

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios will miss the remainder of the Asian swing after aggravating a shoulder injury at the Zhuhai Championships. Kyrgios, 24, was knocked out by Italy’s Andreas Seppi 7-6(5) …

Out-of-favour Melbourne halfback Brodie Croft appears headed home to Brisbane after meeting with Broncos coach Anthony Seibold. Croft hasn’t been a part of the Storm’s finals plans and will be …

Five-eighth Jack Carty will make just his second start for Ireland against Japan as coach Joe Schmidt made four changes to the team that comfortably beat Scotland in their Rugby …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has pulled a sensational grand final selection move, with mature-aged mid-season recruit Marlion Pickett to make his AFL debut in the premiership decider against GWS. The …

A second premiership in three years will assure Richmond’s legacy as one of the great modern-day sides but assistant coach Justin Leppitsch says there will be pride at Punt Road …

Few people, himself included, would have tipped GWS pocket rocket Brent Daniels to have played every game this AFL season, but the speedy forward seems to make a habit of …

To hell with the heart attacks – AFL boss Gillon McLachlan would love extra time in Saturday’s grand final. The margin in the last two GWS finals has been less …

Former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock has branded Reece Hodge’s three-match ban “a stitch up” and fears the decision will spark a red-card frenzy that could cost a team the Rugby …

Playing the NRL preliminary final against Sydney Roosters in enemy territory holds no fear for Melbourne, whose away record has been so good this season they’ve even tried to simulate …

South Sydney star James Roberts has been ruled out of their NRL preliminary final against Canberra on Friday night. Coach Wayne Bennett confirmed Roberts had failed to recover from a …

Triple-premiership player and Richmond assistant coach Justin Leppitsch is backing the Tigers to roll with the punches in Saturday’s AFL grand final against GWS, who he describes as setting the …

Canberra are set to start Josh Papalii to combat South Sydney’s Burgess brothers in their sold-out NRL preliminary final on Friday night. Papalii came off the bench in the Raiders’ …

Reece Hodge’s loss should be Dane Haylett-Petty’s gain but Australia’s selectors are poised to keep changes to a minimum for their Rugby World Cup clash with Wales. Coach Michael Cheika …

For a club whose midfield was raided and AFL premiership window was supposedly closing, GWS Giants are looking surprisingly chipper. A more consistently ferocious attack on the football led by …

KEY MATCH-UPS IN CANBERRA VS SOUTH SYDNEY PRELIMINARY FINAL *JOSH HODGSON v DAMIEN COOK The only hooker in the game with a greater influence on their team than these two …

After racing too keenly in the Naturalism Stakes, Super Titus will return to Caulfield to race on an eight-day back-up in the Group One Underwood Stakes. Super Titus was an …