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NSW coach Brad Fittler will announce a State of Origin vice-captain on Friday, with veteran five-eighth James Maloney considered the favourite. James Tedesco and Jake Trbojevic could also be in …

Tonga insist their internal feel-good factor is as strong as ever, even though the tide appears to be out on their “Red Sea” of support for this weekend’s Test against …

Essendon defender Matt Guelfi has been cleared of any structural damage after crashing into the boundary fence and will fly back to Melbourne on Friday. Guelfi was sent to hospital …

St George Illawarra have ended their wait to replace Jack de Belin on their 2019 NRL roster by signing Melbourne’s Patrick Kaufusi. The Dragons have been looking to add a …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says Jaidyn Stephenson’s absence won’t change the way the Magpies go about kicking a winning AFL score. Buckley spoke to reporters on Friday, two days after …

Sacked rugby star and committed Christian Israel Folau has vowed to “stand up for the word of God” in his legal fight against Rugby Australia in what could be a …

Publicly at least, St Kilda’s hierarchy is giving nothing away on the future of AFL senior coach Alan Richardson. Publicity-shy president Andrew Bassat has addressed the issue this week in …

NSW WARATAHS’ 2019 SUPER RUGBY PLAYING ROSTER GONE Israel Folau (contract terminated) Sekope Kepu (London Irish) Curtis Rona (London Irish) Nick Phipps (London Irish) Will Miller (Brumbies) John Folau (released) …

Sacked rugby star and committed Christian Israel Folau has vowed to “stand up for the word of God” in his legal fight against Rugby Australia in what could be a …

St Kilda expect massive inclusions Dan Hannebery and Jake Carlisle to have immediate impact in their must-win AFL clash with Brisbane. The Saints’ season – and coach Alan Richardson’s future …

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says dumping Paddy Ryder has no bearing on the ruckman’s long-term future at the AFL club. All Australian Ryder, who is off-contract at the end …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has praised the way Nic Naitanui has handled his recent “rollercoaster” journey ahead of the ruckman’s long-awaited playing return. Naitanui will line up for West …

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has hit the reset button on the Demons’ disastrous AFL season. Beset by injuries and poor form, one of the top pre-season fancies for this year’s …

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Brumbies skipper Christian Lealiifano says they’ll take that mantra and a “quiet confidence” into their home Super Rugby quarter-final against the Sharks on …

Almost 2000 Australians are backing rugby star and committed Christian Israel Folau ahead of his legal fight against Rugby Australia in what could be a landmark test of religious freedoms. …

The Israel Folau saga has claimed another victim, with Daryl Gibson quitting as NSW Waratahs coach after one of the most tumultuous seasons in the franchise’s history. Gibson, who joined …

They were big shoes to fill but Josh Papalii believes Ben Hunt has finally stepped up in Cameron Smith’s absence to emerge as Queensland’s unsung hero at hooker. The Maroons …

Former West Australian filly Bam’s On Fire has started to make her mark in Victoria and co-trainer David Eustace believes the three-year-old can take another step in her first Melbourne …