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For James Tedesco, over the past seven years September has meant one thing. “Partying,” he says, when asked what he’s usually doing this time of year. The Sydney Roosters and …

WHAT HAPPENED IN WEEK ONE OF THE AFL FINALS RESULTS * Qualifying final: Richmond 13.17 (95) def Hawthorn 9.10 (64). * Qualifying final: West Coast 12.14 (86) def Collingwood 10.10 …

Michael Cheika would normally expect to have his buttons pushed ahead of a clash against a team coached by one of his former assistants – but not this week. Not …

Collingwood were back in Melbourne preparing for their sudden-death semi-final against GWS before the hardiest West Coast fans had finished celebrating their side’s qualifying final win. Nathan Buckley and his …

Sydney Roosters face being without Latrell Mitchell for their NRL preliminary final after the star centre was charged with a dangerous contact charge on Sunday. Mitchell was hit with a …

Sydney Roosters star Latrell Mitchell is facing a one game NRL ban for a crusher tackle in Saturday’s qualifying final win over Cronulla. Mitchell was on Sunday hit with a …

With her shock of pink hair, Chelsea Baker was always going to be a standout in Brisbane’s inaugural NRL women’s premiership clash against St George Illawarra at Suncorp Stadium on …

Stern words from their midfield leaders have put GWS back on track for a tilt at a maiden AFL flag. For the third straight season, the AFL’s youngest club will …

Phil Davis has added more spice to his celebrated AFL rivalry with Lance Franklin by revealing the reason for his heated exchange with Sydney spearhead late in the GWS’s elimination …

Melbourne chief executive Peter Jackson believes the sky is the limit for the Demons in 2018 after their superb AFL elimination final win over Geelong. “Anything’s possible for this team,” …

Taniela Tupou insists he is ready to start for the Wallabies after proving to himself he can compete with the world’s best props in a match-turning performance against South Africa. …

West Coast goalsneak Liam Ryan is confident he has turned his life around, saying his early-morning car crash in July was a big wake-up call. Ryan looms as a crucial …

The first European spring carnival contenders have arrived in Melbourne with three Charlie Appleby-trained Godolphin horses now in quarantine at Werribee. Jungle Cat, Folkswood and Blair House arrived around 5am …

The All Blacks have given Sonny Bill Williams the green light to box again, believing his December fight won’t impact on their Test program. Williams will return to the ring …

The All Blacks look set to be without injured star forward Brodie Retallick for the rest of the Rugby Championship. World-class lock Retallick limped off holding his shoulder 10 minutes …

A brief glance at the career of Naomi Osaka, who defeated Serena Williams to win the US Open title and become Japan’s first grand slam title winner. Born: October 16, …

Serena Williams has declared she did not know her coach was giving her instructions and had “never cheated in her life” after her hopes of winning a 24th grand slam …

New Zealand Group One-winning jockey MIchael McNab showed he will be a force in Queensland with a rails-hugging ride to win on My Giuliano at Doomben. McNab moved to Queensland …