Graham “Polly” Farmer, widely regarded as Australian rules football’s greatest-ever ruckman, has died aged 84. Farmer, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease more than 20 years ago, passed away in …
Milestone man Michael Walters would love Hayden Ballantyne to play on next season, but first he wants to send out retiring ruckman Aaron Sandilands with a bang. Emotions are set …
A serious hamstring injury which required three rounds of surgery has forced highly-regarded Sydney defender Nick Smith into AFL retirement. The 2014 All Australian tore the hamstring tendon off the …
As one of the few Wallabies who knows what it’s like to win at Auckland’s Eden Park, former captain Andrew Slack wants coach Michael Cheika and his selectors to resist …
Kodi Nikorima will be a back-up hooker option at best when the Warriors’ NRL season goes on the line against the Sydney Roosters, continuing the giddy rise of playmaker Chanel …
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire rates Robbie Farah a “fair chance” of overcoming the odds and playing at least one more NRL game for his beloved club. Farah will miss …
Champion Australian Rules footballer “Polly” Farmer was once asked if his nickname had earned him undue attention when he started playing in Perth in the 1950s. “It could have been …
Brisbane are still sweating on the fitness of veterans Matt Gillett and Alex Glenn for Friday night’s NRL clash with Penrith at Suncorp Stadium. Gillett (back) and Glenn (knee) featured …
AFL supremo Gillon McLachlan is facing backlash after declaring he hopes to see star free agent Stephen Coniglio remains at GWS. The off-contract midfielder is weighing up offers from the …
South Sydney veteran John Sutton will retire at the end of the season, bringing to an end his 16-year NRL career with the Rabbitohs. The premiership-winning captain announced his decision …
Richmond will hold back skipper Trent Cotchin from Sunday’s mouth-watering clash with West Coast, allowing their captain more time to recover from his hamstring issue. Cotchin hurt his hamstring in …
The cliches are running hot at the Gabba but on the eve of his 100th AFL game Daniel McStay admits he’s still able to appreciate Brisbane’s resurgence. A win in …
Besieged Essendon coach John Worsfold has bristled at “cheap shots” from AFL critics, insisting he is constantly evolving to get the best out of his players. The injury-ravaged Bombers’ finals …
Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Masters, citing a back problem which forced her to pull out of the Rogers Cup final at the weekend. The American was due …
A serious hamstring injury which required three rounds of surgery has forced highly-regarded Sydney defender Nick Smith into AFL retirement. The 2014 All Australian tore the hamstring tendon off the …
Canberra say the only NRL teams complaining about one-on-one strips are the ones who can’t take advantage of the new rules. The NRL introduced rules last season which allow players …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic began his campaign as the reigning Cincinnati Masters champion with a 7-5 6-1 victory over Sam Querrey to enter the third round on Tuesday. The 32-year-old …
Bernard Tomic has pulled out of US Open qualifying but still hopes to contest the final grand slam of the year for the 10th-straight year. A one-time junior champion at …
