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Melbourne have delivered a fitting celebration for skipper Cameron Smith’s 400-game milestone with a thumping 40-16 NRL win over Cronulla at AAMI Park. The competition leaders survived a second-half stumble …

North Melbourne have paid a heavy price for their tight AFL loss to Essendon, with two significant health issues and Ben Cunnington in more tribunal strife. Rising Star nominee Nick …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon wants more off-the-ball protection for superstar Nat Fyfe, warning his side may take matters into their own hands if it doesn’t happen. Fyfe copped some rough …

Sydney coach John Longmire had no cause to celebrate his contract extension and was left pondering his shallow ruck stocks after a costly AFL loss to Carlton. Longmire, who started …

The finals hopes of Brisbane and the Warriors remain up in the air after they played out a rare NRL draw, with the scores locked up at 18-all after a …

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti’s snapped goal with 17 seconds left has snatched a critical five-point AFL win for Essendon over North Melbourne. In a pulsating Saturday twlight duel at Marvel Stadium, it …

Disgraced former Wests Tigers centre Tim Simona has returned to rugby league with a surprise appearance for Manly feeder side Blacktown in their NSW Cup clash with South Sydney. Three …

South Sydney’s Wayne Bennett and Manly’s Des Hasler have taken pot shots at the referees following the Rabbitohs’ thrilling 21-20 NRL win on Saturday, continuing the game’s whistle-blowing woes. Both …

Hawthorn have kept their AFL top-eight hopes alive and dealt Fremantle’s finals chances a blow with a gritty 31-point win in Launceston. The Hawks fended off a Nat Fyfe-inspired comeback …

South Sydney have ended a four-game winning skid with a nail-biting Adam Reynolds-inspired 21-20 NRL win over Manly at ANZ Stadium. In a game which swung for 80 minutes, Reynolds …

The Carlton AFL revival has continued with a seven-point win over Sydney at a windswept SCG on Saturday. The Blues had a 19-point final quarter lead slashed to seven, but …

The real greatness of Benji Marshall isn’t in the highlight reel moments which have marked his stellar NRL career. But rather the way he has lifted up those around him, …

Having handled their fair share of adversity and come out the other side, the Sydney Roosters are ready to show what they’re really capable of. That’s the view of Sydney …

GWS are preparing for the challenge of countering Richmond’s relatively new power forward pairing, as well as their formidable battery of smaller threats in a vital AFL game at the …

Newcastle’s James Gavet will avoid suspension if he takes an early plea, after the NRL judiciary charged the prop for dangerous contact during the Knights’ 20-14 defeat to Canterbury. The …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has promised not to get angry with his players despite their dramatic fade out against Collingwood on Friday night. The Eagles were on track for …

Even Rod Laver, arguably the only challenger now to Roger Federer’s ever-growing status as the greatest men’s tennis player of all time, says he is “in awe” of the Swiss …

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley knows he’s not alone in grappling with the AFL’s big question when playing Brisbane. How do you stop the Lions’ prime mover Lachie Neale? “Every …