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If Max Gawn’s family had their way the Melbourne AFL star would be running out for the All Blacks, or even the Wallabies, this weekend instead of the Demons. The …

KEY MELBOURNE V GEELONG TACTICS DEFENCE OR ATTACK An age-old AFL debate: some pundits maintain defence wins premierships; others reckon attack prevails. This fixture is between the league’s highest-scorers, Melbourne, …

He can’t remember the incident but Brisbane’s Andrew McCullough insists he has fully recovered from Dylan Napa’s now infamous tackle ahead of his NRL finals return. The Broncos had their …

Mitchell Pearce has backed Kalyn Ponga to succeed in Newcastle’s halves next year if coach Nathan Brown makes the move. Brown revealed last month he would speak to Ponga over …

Adam Elliott has been fined $25,000 by Canterbury and three other players sanctioned after the club was slugged with a record $250,000 fine by the NRL for their Mad Monday …

John Millman plans on splashing out on his family after collecting the biggest pay cheque of his career for his fairytale run to the US Open quarter-finals. In addition to …

David Pocock has been named to play for the Wallabies, but coach Michael Cheika has hinted that he may not take the field against the Springboks on Saturday night. Pocock …

Michael Cheika says he wanted to shake up his Wallabies team by dropping chief playmaker Bernard Foley to the bench for the first time in four years. Mission accomplished. Australia’s …

Hungry for more, John Millman is eyeing an Australian Open seeding after his US Open odyssey came to an end with a sapping quarter-final loss to Novak Djokovic. The Serbian …

Defying NRL expectations is what the Warriors have been doing for the best part of 15 years. Be that for good, or bad. Just ask the rusted on fans of …

While no stranger to the venue, St George Illawarra’s Ben Hunt admits it will be very weird returning to Suncorp Stadium for Sunday’s NRL elimination final against Brisbane. Yet the …

Canterbury have been slugged with a record $250,000 fine for their Mad Monday saga after NRL CEO Todd Greenberg sought to draw a line in the sand over player misbehaviour. …

A tried and tested finals side with superstar power and the No.1 defence in the AFL versus the talented finals new boys, who have the top-ranked attack fuelled by youthful …

You can bet your bottom dollar West Coast defender Tom Barrass will try to avoid the dustpan at all costs during this year’s finals series. Barrass was left feeling like …

Kei Nishikori looked around Arthur Ashe Stadium and noticed the crowd. With Nishikori playing immediately after Naomi Osaka’s comfortable victory on Wednesday, the US Open became must-see viewing for Japanese …

With next year’s World Cup firmly in mind, South African coach Rassie Erasmus has drastically shuffled his resources for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with the Wallabies in Brisbane. The newly-installed …

John Millman’s US Open odyssey is over following a sapping quarter-final loss to Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic. Djokovic downed Millman 6-3 6-4 6-4 in a drama-charged war of attrition to …

Israel Folau has been cleared to return for the Wallabies in Saturday night’s Rugby Championship clash with South Africa but Bernard Foley has been dropped to the bench in a …