North Queensland coach Paul Green says they will open up the cheque-book as they look to climb back into NRL finals contention in 2020. The Cowboys closed out a disappointing …
Recently injured and out of favour Wallabies will have the opportunity and stage to impress in Australia’s final pre-World Cup hitout against Samoa on Saturday night. The 23 for the …
Toby Greene is often cast as the villain in the growing AFL rivalry between GWS and the Western Bulldogs, and that’s just fine with him. After recovering from a calf …
Charles Leclerc has set the pace in practice for his Ferrari team’s home Italian Grand Prix with Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton hot on his heels for Mercedes. The …
A hat-trick of tries from Makazole Mapimpi has led South Africa to a comfortable 41-7 victory over Japan in their final World Cup warm-up match, laying down a tournament marker …
SNAPSHOT OF THE COLLINGWOOD-GEELONG AFL QUALIFYING FINAL * Result: Collingwood 9.7 (61) bt 7.9 (51) in front of 93,436 at the MCG. * The lowdown: Collingwood’s fast start – they …
Collingwood have extended Geelong’s September struggles, defeating the minor premiers by 10 points in their AFL qualifying final at the MCG. Prime mover Taylor Adams and ruckman Brodie Grundy starred …
The biggest weather problem for Geelong on Friday night turned out to be Hurricane Brodie. Collingwood’s All-Australian ruckman Brodie Grundy continued his outstanding season in the qualifying final at the …
Melbourne will steam into their NRL qualifying final at full pace after rolling over the top of North Queensland 24-16 in their final round clash at AAMI Park. The Storm …
Manly’s finals campaign could be dealt another major blow after prop Martin Taupau was reported for a high shot in Friday’s 32-16 NRL loss to Parramatta. Taupau was sin-binned after …
Manly’s finals campaign could be dealt another blow after prop Martin Taupau was reported for a high shot in Friday’s 32-16 NRL loss to Parramatta. Taupau was sin-binned after his …
West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is free to play in next week’s AFL semi-final after escaping suspension for slamming an opponent into a fence. Naitanui threw Essendon midfielder Zach Merrett …
Newcastle winger Shaun Kenny-Dowall has played his final game in the NRL after accepting a deal with a Super League club. Kenny-Dowall, who has been a solid servant for the …
GWS are set to play in front of their largest home crowd of the season when they host the Western Bulldogs at Giants Stadium, but their elimination final is unlikely …
Emotion will affect some departing All Blacks, but not captain Kieran Read when they face Tonga in their final pre-World Cup hitout in Hamilton. Saturday’s Test will be the last …
Sam Burgess could miss the first week of the NRL finals for a hair pull and Sydney Roosters enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is also set to pay the price for a …
Retiring Manly half Trent Hodkinson can live with the fact his career will forever be linked to one drought-breaking moment in 2014. That moment, when after eight years of NSW …
West Coast defender Brad Sheppard has lavished praise on Tom Barrass after the intercept king regained his mojo in Thursday night’s demolition of Essendon. Barrass’ form had been a concern …

















