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The Western Bulldogs have named St Kilda champion Nathan Burke as the new senior coach of their AFLW team. Burke replaces premiership coach Paul Groves who departed after three seasons …

A player cleanout at embattled NRL club Brisbane appears to have begun with star recruit Jack Bird reportedly requesting a release. Sweeping changes to the Broncos were on the cards …

New Zealand’s encounter with South Africa in Yokohama may have little influence on the heavyweight’s progression to the knockout stages of the Rugby World Cup, but is a chance for …

New Zealand’s encounter with South Africa in Yokohama may have little influence on the heavyweight’s progression to the knockout stages of the Rugby World Cup, but is a chance for …

GWS star Toby Greene won’t play in Saturday’s preliminary final against Collingwood after the AFL appeals board upheld his contentious one-game suspension. The ban for making unreasonable or unnecessary contact …

Collingwood have rolled the dice on injury-hit big man Ben Reid for Saturday’s preliminary final against GWS at the MCG. Reid hasn’t featured for the Magpies since round 15, but …

Breakout back-rower Ryan Matterson has been granted immediate leave from Wests Tigers training as his NRL future remains clouded. It has been reported that Matterson is unhappy and is agitating …

Wallabies hooker Tolu Latu thought a drink driving episode had ruined his Rugby World Cup hopes, tracing his remarkable four-month turnaround to a blunt conversation with coach Michael Cheika. Latu …

Sydney Stack’s outstanding AFL debut season might have a remarkable ending. The Richmond utility has been out of action since last month with an ankle injury that needed surgery. But …

After engaging in two nail-biting battles this year, South Sydney are refusing to fall victim to underestimating a Tom Trbojevic-less Manly during Friday’s must-win NRL semi-final. The Sea Eagles were …

Geelong is bracing to withstand a Richmond firestorm in the opening quarter of Friday night’s AFL preliminary final at the MCG. The Tigers are the best performed starters in the …

Japan halfback Yutaka Nagare admitted that he and some of the other Brave Blossoms players are feeling the nerves ahead of the opening match of the Rugby World Cup against …

He’s witnessed many of his teammates grow from boys to men and now GWS Giants veteran Shane Mumford feels the finals experience they have accumulated across their AFL journey will …

Canberra centre Joey Leilua says he has unfinished business in the NRL finals ahead of the Raiders’ first home preliminary final in club history. Leilua’s flick pass set up the …

Canterbury will have at least one dummy-half on their books for the next two years after re-signing Jeremy Marshall-King until the end of the 2021 season. Marshall-King has emerged as …

PREVIEW OF NRL WEEK TWO FINALS MATCHES (all times AEST): FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 South Sydney Rabbitohs v Manly Sea Eagles at ANZ Stadium, 7.50pm Head to Head: Rabbitohs 66, Sea …

Wayne Bennett has come out swinging in defence of former protege Darius Boyd, describing the Brisbane skipper as a scapegoat for the Broncos’ woes. Boyd has reportedly been told he’s …

Michael Cheika has laughed off the minimum expectations of his boss that the Wallabies reach the Rugby World Cup final, saying he long ago set his sights higher. Rugby Australia …