Wayne Bennett has been heavily criticised by Super League chief executive Robert Elstone for claiming Ryan Sutton has improved his chances of international recognition by moving to the Canberra Raiders. …
Ashleigh Barty has returned to singles action in style, beating Croatia’s Donna Vekic in the opening round of the Birmingham Classic. Barty played doubles earlier his week as she re-acclimatised …
Wallabies and NSW Waratahs hooker Tolu Latu has been sanctioned by Rugby Australia following his drink-driving conviction in Sydney earlier this month. Latu was fined $1300 and suspended from driving …
Geelong coach Chris Scott has been happy to acknowledge the fact that the Cats have struggled after AFL byes in recent years, but he’s done talking about it for now. …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson isn’t worried about the prospect of instability despite making six changes for Thursday night’s AFL clash with Essendon at Optus Stadium. Willie Rioli and Nathan …
After 114 NRL games, Queensland utility Moses Mbye reckons he has finally figured out his favourite position. “On the field is good,” he laughed. Mbye may be in his sixth …
NSW debutant Dale Finucane has credited part of his rise to the man the Blues are accusing of being responsible for spoiling tactics in State of Origin I. The Blues …
International rugby league has seemingly averted a black eye with Lebanon players understood to have agreed to take the field for Saturday’s Test against Fiji. The Cedars players and Lebanon …
Wests Tigers veteran Robbie Farah has taken aim at his own NRL club over their refusal to release Alex Twal to turn out for Lebanon during Saturday’s Test against Fiji. …
He famously played on with a broken arm – not once, but twice. Now Queensland great Petero Civoniceva has backed Dylan Napa to repeat his heroics and inspire the Maroons …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says his club are no longer on “red alert” over the Optus Stadium turf after discovering Rory Lobb’s foot injury had nothing to do with the …
Former NSW star Mark Gasnier is so confident in Brad Fittler’s centre gamble for State of Origin II that he fears being flown out of Perth after one day. Gasnier …
Warriors and Kiwis great Manu Vatuvei may not play rugby league again after the discovery of a brain cyst. Vatuvei revealed on Wednesday he learned of the serious diagnosis late …
Wests Tigers fullback Corey Thompson has resisted the temptation to reunite with Ivan Cleary at Penrith and signed a two-year NRL contract extension. The 29-year-old on Wednesday inked a deal …
Gun back-rower Isi Naisarani has won the Melbourne Rebels’ Players’ Player award in his first season at the Super Rugby club. The Fiji-born former Brumbies representative was rewarded for his …
Ben Smith’s timing is as immaculate as ever for the Highlanders, who have included the fit-again All Blacks fullback in their team to face the Crusaders in the Super Rugby …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson isn’t worried about the prospect of instability despite confirming he will make six changes for Thursday night’s AFL clash with Essendon at Optus Stadium. Willie …
The Kiwis reckon their trump card in the looming torrid forward battle with Tonga is a debut player with just 12 NRL games to his name. Rookie Cronulla second-rower Briton …




















