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The Nic Naitanui roadshow is gaining pace, with the star ruckman’s chances of playing again this year given a boost after he moved freely at West Coast’s training session on …

Canberra star centre Joey Leilua will make an early return from a serious neck injury to take on ladder leaders Melbourne in a highly anticipated top-four NRL clash. Leilua is …

GWS coach Leon Cameron has hit back at claims that Giants’ football boss Wayne Campbell has strained relationships with key players and staff members which threaten his tenure at the …

South Sydney have welcomed back skipper Sam Burgess, while playmaker Adam Reynolds has also been named for the Rabbitohs’ Saturday night NRL clash with Canterbury. Burgess returns from a quad …

Adelaide expect co-captain Rory Sloane to play against Collingwood on Saturday despite being barred from contact training because of an eye injury. Sloane suffered blurred vision in his right eye …

Gold Coast co-captain David Swallow admits the recruitment of Eddie Betts would be very beneficial as the AFL club looks to bridge the gap next season. The Adelaide small forward …

Parramatta have vowed not to let the Shaun Lane drama distract them as they prepare for the run into just their second NRL finals series in 10 years. The NRL …

Shaun Berne’s influence as Wallabies attack coach blossomed in Perth and Kurtley Beale thinks their all-encompassing approach to running rugby will only be better at the World Cup. Fullback Beale …

Replacing surprise packet Matt Burton will be tough enough, according to returning Penrith playmaker James Maloney. But the former NSW pivot reckons the Panthers pack faces the biggest challenge ahead …

Towering Fremantle ruckman Aaron Sandilands will play his 271st and final AFL match against Essendon at Optus Stadium on Saturday night. The 211cm Sandilands, who holds the AFL record of …

Sydney Roosters skipper Boyd Cordner has called on other players to follow Latrell Mitchell’s leadership in calling out racist online trolling. Cordner on Tuesday admitted he was shocked by an …

Injury-plagued GWS veteran Brett Deledio will be sidelined until the AFL finals and Giants spearhead Jeremy Cameron is also in doubt for a potential milestone game this week. Cameron, who …

North Melbourne star Shaun Higgins has scotched the suggestion he’s holding his AFL club to ransom for longer job security. A Channel Seven report linked the 31-year-old with a surprise …

Andy Murray announced he would not play singles at the US Open after losing in his long-awaited return from hip surgery at the Cincinnati Masters. The Scot lost 6-4 6-4 …

Gold Coast captain Kevin Proctor says the Titans poor NRL form has him puzzled given the lift in intensity and effort in training since Garth Brennan’s sacking. Last Saturday’s 40-28 …

Want to know how serious the All Blacks are about retaining the Bledisloe Cup? The sight of retired great Dan Carter imparting his wisdom at training on Tuesday says plenty …

Jake Friend is eyeing a return before the NRL finals series as the Sydney Roosters appear set to time their run perfectly to claim back-to-back premierships. Without as many as …

Top seed Ashleigh Barty will face Maria Sharapova in the second round of the Cincinnati Open after the Russian won her tournament opener. Former champion Sharapova defeated fellow wildcard Alison …