The Penrith Panthers finals hunt appears in freefall after losing 24-10 to the North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville. Penrith have now lost two games on the trot and are stranded …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson reckons his team can cause some damage if they can sneak into the AFL finals. The Hawks must beat West Coast in Perth on Saturday night …
Essendon swing man Cale Hooker is a late withdrawal for Friday night’s AFL clash with Collingwood at the MCG. Hooker was supposed to return after also being a late withdrawal …
Supercars supremo Scott McLaughlin has corrected his struggles at The Bend SuperSprint 12 months ago by posting a practice lap record on Friday. McLaughlin and all Ford drivers battled at …
Sydney recognises a wave of emotion won’t be enough to sweep aside St Kilda on what looms as a massive day for the Swans at the SCG on Saturday. Forward …
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 …
Richmond have predictably welcomed back skipper Trent Cotchin for Sunday’s key AFL clash with Brisbane but the Tigers have also tinkered with their ruck division by bringing in Noah Balta …
St George Illawarra are looking forward to finally seeing clarity on the Jack de Belin case with his criminal trial expected to be complete by the start of the 2020 …
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 …



















