GWS ruckman Shane Mumford is “ready to roll” and will make his return to football in Friday’s AFL practice match against arch-rivals Sydney. On the comeback trail, Mumford, who retired …
Tyrone Roberts will captain a young Gold Coast trial team in his return to Titans colours a year after leaving the NRL club. The 27-year-old playmaker has been named skipper …
Everyone else in rugby enjoys an England defeat for a variety of historical reasons but the neutrals will be behind Wales in Cardiff on Saturday in the more prosaic hope …
Manly winger Jorge Taufua has spent more hours than usual on the physio’s table this summer but hopefully for all the right reasons this time. One of the most destructive …
The transformation of Feao Fotuakia from overweight club prop to Super Rugby starter is the feel good story of the Queensland Reds’ season opener against the Highlanders, says coach Brad …
Top seeds Dominic Thiem of Austria and Italy’s Fabio Fognini and Marco Cecchinato have been ousted in the first round of the Rio Open clay-court tournament. No.1 seed Thiem lost …
Dual international Michael O’Connor has been appointed as a Wallabies selector, forming part of a new three-person national panel. He will join coach Michael Cheika and incoming director of rugby …
Brisbane boss Paul White hopes a club-imposed, four-game suspension will only disadvantage Payne Haas, not the Broncos’ title hopes, as he backs other young forwards to step up. Chasing their …
Cronulla’s fate over their salary cap scandal will be decided by next week while Dylan Napa will learn his sanction before the start of the NRL season. After a summer …
Warriors hookers Issac Luke and Nathaniel Roache have both defied the odds to be on track for the NRL season start. Kiwis veteran Luke was regarded as only an outside …
Brisbane spent months trying to convince teenager Payne Haas to speak to the NRL’s integrity unit and say they had no choice but to suspend him for four games and …
North Queensland coach Paul Green will overlook promising youngster Jake Clifford to open the NRL season in favour of experienced halves Michael Morgan and Te Maire Martin. Clifford was tipped …
Backline stars Waisake Naholo and Aaron Smith are among four All Blacks promoted into the Highlanders starting team to face the Queensland Reds in Dunedin on Friday. Powerhouse winger Naholo …
A teary Naomi Osaka admits she’s struggling to cope with the attention she’s received since splitting with her coach just weeks after winning the Australian Open and becoming world No.1. …
Beauden Barrett says the savaging of former All Blacks teammate Julian Savea by Toulon owner Mourad Boudjellal would make him think twice about joining the French club. The unrepentant French …
Brisbane star Payne Haas has been suspended for the first four rounds of the NRL premiership and fined $20,000 for failing to co-operate fully with the NRL integrity unit. The …
World tennis No.1 Naomi Osaka has been beaten in her first match since winning last month’s Australian Open then splitting with her coach last week. The Japanese star went down …
Star colt The Autumn Sun is officially out of contention for the $5 million All Star Mile and has been withdrawn from the vote. With 10 of the 14 runners …
