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Penrith’s sorry start to the NRL season has sunk to a new low after blowing a 14-0 lead in a demoralising four-point loss to Cronulla. The Panthers looked in control …

Brisbane’s bubble has been burst in a 62-point hiding as Collingwood put on a clinic in the Gabba’s first AFL sell-out since 2010. The 18.15 (123) to 8.13 (61) defeat …

Penrith’s sorry start to the season has sunk to a new low after giving up a 14-0 lead in a demoralising four-point loss to Cronulla. The Panthers looked in control …

Ireland captain Rory Best has announced he’ll retire from professional rugby after this year’s World Cup in Japan. “It is with mixed feelings that I announce my retirement from Ulster …

Melbourne have lost patience with struggling key defender Oscar McDonald, dropping him for Saturday’s AFL clash with St Kilda. The Demons will welcome back defensive stalwarts Jordan Lewis and Neville …

Time starts to catch up with most AFL players after the age of 30, but North Melbourne star Shaun Higgins is getting better. On the back of last year’s second …

Jack de Belin’s lawyers have claimed the NRL failed to put the St George Illawarra star through an education program about violence against women and that controversy was sometimes good …

David Pocock has been ruled out for another week as a frustrating calf injury sidelines the Brumbies’ superstar for a fifth-straight Super Rugby match. Pocock travelled on the Brumbies’ tour …

KEY MATCH-UPS IN STORM-ROOSTERS NRL GRAND FINAL RE-MATCH: Cameron Munster v Luke Keary: Won’t mark each other directly. On opposite sides of the field but this battle might still have …

Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia has slammed international teammate Israel Folau and believes he’s played his final Test alongside the controversial star. Rugby Australia issued Folau a breach of contract notice …

Wary West Coast coach Adam Simpson has summoned speedster Lewis Jetta for Friday night’s AFL danger game against Port Adelaide. Jetta, who missed last week’s derby win against Fremantle because …

Sydney veteran Kieren Jack has dismissed as laughable Tony Shaw’s suggestion the Swans trade star AFL forward Lance Franklin. Collingwood legend Shaw questioned whether Sydney can win another premiership in …

Rugby league supercoach Wayne Bennett has endorsed Daly Cherry-Evans as the Maroons’ next State of Origin captain, labelling him the logical choice. Manly talisman Cherry-Evans has quickly become the frontrunner …

A drunk Eddie Betts was locked in a jail cell, thinking his AFL career was over. “Someone else was in the corner, laying on the hard bed,” he said on …

Luke Keary claimed an NRL premiership and the Clive Churchill Medal last time he turned out against Melbourne. Come Friday night’s grand final rematch, he could almost put one hand …

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has put the onus on his players to improve their ball use or risk gifting Carlton their first AFL win of the season. Sunday’s clash …

Champion trainer Chris Waller has flexed his early winter carnival muscles, providing seven of the 11 runners in the Listed Tails Stakes at Doomben. The Tails Stakes (1600m) is traditionally …

In a week when he has farewelled one of his stable stalwarts, Bjorn Baker is looking to another to rise to the occasion and land an overdue Group One win. …