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Canberra’s next English recruit George Williams will have the same impact on the NRL as Gareth Widdop, according to fellow countryman Thomas Burgess. Burgess will be one of seven Englishmen …

It has been derided as anti-rugby and the sport’s most inglorious attacking ploy but the Wallabies are all on board with the rolling maul at the Rugby World Cup. As …

Growing up in PNG, Justin Olam would walk almost two hours to get to the nearest village with a TV to watch his beloved NRL footy. Fast forward almost 20 …

Richmond forward Jason Castagna says the Tigers will be out to look after any of their midfielders who cop a tough tag in Saturday’s AFL grand final. In round three, …

Nick Kyrgios’s apparent indifference to tennis’ Asian swing has played out accordingly on court, the Australian making a straight sets departure in the opening round of the Zhuhai Championships on …

Reece Hodge will miss the rest of Australia’s Rugby World Cup pool games after being found guilty of a dangerous tackle at a judicial hearing in Tokyo. Versatile winger Hodge …

Inaugural GWS Giants coach Kevin Sheedy Sheedy has showered his successor Leon Cameron with praise but admits they are very different personalities. Sheedy who coached GWS for their first two …

Ashleigh Barty has recovered from a second-set hiccup to move into the quarterfinals of the Wuhan Open. The Australian looked to be cruising towards a win, up a set and …

Luke Keary was expecting Cooper Cronk to be busy plotting Melbourne’s demise again when he texted his veteran halves partner last Saturday night. The Storm were ruthlessly beating down on …

A Japanese comedy duo and their management company have apologised after the pair reportedly said during a live event that Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka, who just won the Pan …

Uruguay delivered the first upset of the Rugby World Cup with a stunning 30-27 victory over an error-prone Fiji in a Pool D match at the Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium …

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan says Willie Rioli and other AFL players have no one but themselves to blame if they make a poor decision and fail a drug test. …

ARLC boss Peter Beattie will seek to finally bring an end to the Tongan players’ boycott by pushing the country’s national rugby league body to appoint a new board in …

Richmond premiership star Bachar Houli has backed first-year player Jack Ross to follow in the footsteps of Jack Graham to play a key role on the big stage of the …

Experienced hooker Schalk Brits will move from the front to the back of the scrum as South Africa made 13 changes to their side for the Rugby World Cup Pool …

Rugby Australia has acknowledged the pressure faced by its referees at the World Cup and flown in specific coaches to ensure their whistleblowers maintain high standards. On the back of …

How to fracture the best defence in world rugby? It’s a question the Wallabies have been asking themselves all week in Tokyo as they fine-tune for Sunday’s pool match against …

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan is confident that the AFL Review Centre (ARC) will stand up to the heat of the grand final but concedes human error will always be …