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Cronulla coach John Morris has told his team there can be no more excuses and the time to stand up is now if they want to play in the NRL …

Belief will be the fuel the Wallabies feed on in the World Cup, according to returning back-row star David Pocock. Pocock hasn’t played for five months because of calf muscle …

They’re the youngest and oldest men to be chosen in a Wallabies’ World Cup squad, and veteran Adam Ashley-Cooper and uncapped Jordan Petaia shared the same pre-selection nerves after taking …

North Melbourne star Ben Brown is tantalisingly close to claiming his first Coleman Medal but coach Rhyce Shaw doesn’t want his players targeting the beanpole forward at the expense of …

AFL chief Gillon McLachlan insists there is no inconsistency in allowing banned Collingwood player Jaidyn Stephenson to resume in the VFL this weekend. Stephenson will make a surprise appearance in …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says ruckman Nic Naitanui is jumping again and on track to return in week one of the AFL finals. Naitanui’s season looked over after he …

Newcastle’s last remaining players from the dark days are desperate to turn their focus from Nathan Brown to ending one of the longest finals droughts in the NRL. Saturday’s clash …

Melbourne have moved to bolster their coaching box after an AFL season from hell, appointing axed St Kilda coach Alan Richardson to support Simon Goodwin. Richardson had also been linked …

Supercars supremo Scott McLaughlin has corrected his struggles at The Bend SuperSprint from 12 months ago by posting the fastest lap in the first practice session on Friday. McLaughlin and …

Adam Ashley-Cooper has been described as a perfect mentor for the likes of boom midfield back Jordan Petaia, with Michael Cheika confident he has an ideal blend of Wallabies to …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has warned his players not to “drop off a cliff” in the final three games before their second NRL finals campaign in seven years. The Raiders …

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has endorsed Adam O’Brien as the man to take over at Newcastle and says he won’t stand in the way of his assistant. O’Brien told …

GWS are out to regain some much-needed form before the AFL finals when they wrap up their regular season against Gold Coast on Saturday. The Giants head to Queensland after …

Fremantle caretaker coach David Hale has denied there’s a culture problem at the AFL club, and says he’s yet to decide whether to apply for the full-time gig. The Dockers …

An elusive top-four scalp looms as the perfect way to end a transformational season for Carlton when they take on Geelong at GMHBA Stadium. Saturday’s clash carries high stakes for …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is keeping it simple ahead of a grandstand finish to the AFL season with multiple outcomes possible: the Tigers just have to win and Trent Cotchin …

Parramatta firebrand Nathan Brown won’t play again before the finals unless he overturns a charge for his ugly hit on Dallin Watene-Zelezniak. Brown was on Friday hit with a grade …

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan will fight fire with fire against Richmond on Sunday, backing his own midfield in a battle with Tigers star Dustin Martin. If other results fall their …