Gun Essendon small forward Orazio Fantasia says he’s fit to face the in-form Giants despite limited training this week. Ahead of their Marvel Stadium clash on Thursday night, Fantasia has …
Ashleigh Barty is taking the Wimbledon top seeding in her stride after the All England Club afforded the newly crowned No.1 one of the most prestigious honours in tennis. Adding …
West Coast defender Brad Sheppard can’t help but feel a tad anxious lining up against the AFL’s best small forwards, but says he’s loving the challenge. Sheppard has become one …
After earlier in the year issuing a blunt reminder that Bankwest Stadium was their NRL home too, the Wests Tigers are trying to avoid it becoming a graveyard. Heading into …
As Ashleigh Barty basks in the glory of Wimbledon’s top seeding, another Australian tennis prodigy is one tantalising win away from fighting his way into the men’s draw in vastly …
Former NRL battler Mark Minichiello is preparing to cross off his 400th career game – with the English Super League Grand Final his next target. The Hull second row, who …
Ashleigh Barty has formally been named women’s top seed for Wimbledon but Rafael Nadal is less than pleased after being demoted to third seed in the men’s event. With the …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says the return of Nic Naitanui is akin to welcoming back Patrick Dangerfield, but he’s urging fans to be patient with the star ruckman. Naitanui …
The NRL has flagged its intention to drive the dreaded crusher tackle and late hits out of the game after directing officials to mete out tougher penalties NRL head of …
North Melbourne have stood Taylor Garner down from AFL duties while they continue to investigate his involvement in a bar fight at a Sydney nightspot. Garner got into an altercation …
Canberra co-captain Josh Hodgson admits they’ll need some luck, but he says the Raiders can win their first NRL title in 25 years this season. The Raiders have named their …
Penrith have confirmed the immediate release of Waqa Blake, allowing the sidelined NRL centre to take up a 4-1/2 season Parramatta deal. The move is expected to give the Panthers …
Stephen Kearney says Matt Lodge’s bulk and quality would be warmly welcomed by the Warriors after conceding they’ve made a play for the Brisbane prop. Kearney wanted to side-step the …
GWS coach Leon Cameron is keeping an open mind about the prospect of playing for AFL premiership points in the United States, having detailed his pride at the expansion club’s …
Ex-Test prop Shannon Boyd has revealed he has been kept in cotton wool at Gold Coast Titans training after enduring migraines “every day” since suffering concussion in an NRL clash …
Far from having a problem with North Melbourne’s pursuit of John Longmire, Kangaroos caretaker coach Rhyce Shaw says the AFL club would be silly not to chase his Sydney mentor. …
PREVIEW OF NRL ROUND 15 MATCHES (all times AEDT): THURSDAY, JUNE 27 Wests Tigers v South Sydney at Bankwest Stadium, 7.50pm Head to head: Rabbitohs, 18, Tigers 15, drawn 1 …
Adeaide coach Don Pyje is desperate to sign a ruckman who is taking the AFL storm – but it’s not Brodie Grundy. The Crows have been linked with pitching a …



















