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Support is growing for the Brisbane players seen playing pokies the night before the NRL club’s embarrassing finals exit, with Wests Tigers’ Josh Reynolds claiming they did nothing wrong. And …

Some of Brisbane’s biggest names may not appear in their 2020 NRL season opener after a sobering end of season review in the wake of their humiliating finals exit. But …

Canberra believe the crucial week off they’ve secured in the NRL finals could set them up for a drought-breaking premiership. The Raiders upset Melbourne on the road in their qualifying …

Three Australians in their first full season in the English Super League are on the five-strong shortlist for the Steve Prescott Man of Steel. Former Canberra star Blake Austin (Warrington), …

Top-seeded Naomi Osaka has reached the quarter-finals at the Japan Women’s Open by beating qualifier Viktoriya Tomova 7-5 6-3. Osaka, who was broken twice early in Wednesday night’s match, is …

Fiji coach John McKee says the World Cup will be treated to plenty of the flair associated with the island nation’s rugby but this time it will be allied with …

Hometown hero Naomi Osaka recovered from a sluggish start to beat Bulgarian qualifier Viktoriya Tomova 7-5 6-3 and reach the quarter-finals at the Pan Pacific Open in Japan on Wednesday. …

Michael Cheika won’t confirm Michael Hooper and David Pocock will be reunited for Australia’s Rugby World Cup opener, but admits their combination brings a quality that goes beyond a traditional …

NSW State of Origin captain Kezzie Apps wants the NRLW’s judiciary system changed after a three-game ban ended St George Illawarra teammate Teuila Fotu-Moala’s season. Fotu-Moala this week became the …

Collingwood are bracing for a bruising encounter with a GWS side that has added physicality to finesse during an impressive AFL finals run. Determined to go all the way in …

GWS coach Leon Cameron is banking on the unknown, the adaptability of his players and their proven record of going the distance in finals, to overcome the potential losses of …

No one can deny that Craig Lowndes has the Bathurst 1000 Midas touch. Now the seven-time winner is hoping some of his luck rubs off on Holden teammate Jamie Whincup …

HOW THE NRL’S JUDICIARY SYSTEM WORKS * Players are charged by the match review committed for on-field offences, usually based on gradings of one, two and three. Worse offences are …

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus made just one change from the starting side that drew with New Zealand in July when he named his team for Saturday’s crunch Rugby World …

The public awareness campaign has gone into overdrive at the Rugby World Cup, with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe receiving the red-and-white jersey of the national team from captain Michael …

Parramatta’s underrated forward pack will take responsibility for unlocking the Eels’ attacking flair in Saturday’s crunch semi-final against Melbourne. The Eels returned to training on Wednesday riding the wave of …

South Sydney captain Sam Burgess will front the NRL on comments made over the judiciary, after he labelled it a “kangaroo court”. Burgess has been issued a show cause notice …

Thousands of family members, friends and fans of Danny Frawley have come together to pay their respects and say a final goodbye to the St Kilda legend. Frawley is being …