The week off looks as if it could be the difference for injured Sydney stars Lance Franklin and Luke Parker but coach John Longmire is unsure of its value. All-Australian …
Geelong coach Chris Scott admits the odds are against Rhys Stanley, but the ruckman’s chances of squaring off against Melbourne’s Max Gawn improve with every passing day. Stanley has been …
There’s nervousness among some incumbent GWS team members as they wait to see if their spots are safe, with several stars expected to be available for Saturday’s AFL elimination final. …
Cameron Smith backs the NRL women’s premiership to be capable of soon developing into a stand-alone competition. The Sydney Roosters and Warriors begin a new era in the women’s game …
Where Israel Folau plays rugby union next season could be determined by where his wife Maria plays netball. The off-contract Wallabies and NSW Waratahs star admits he would be “in …
Melbourne forward Sam Weideman will carry on a fine family tradition when he makes his AFL finals debut against Geelong on Friday night. The 21-year-old was plying his trade for …
Israel Folau is running on his injured ankle at the Wallabies’ Gold Coast training base but isn’t confident he’ll be able to prove his fitness to play South Africa. The …
NRL boss Todd Greenberg says player welfare had to triumph over avoiding a clash with the AFL in the opening weekend of both codes’ finals. The premier sporting competitions will …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he’s been talking about football – not contracts – with ruckman Scott Lycett in the lead-up to this year’s AFL finals series. Rumours are …
Dual premiership coach Denis Pagan reckons Richmond are vulnerable heading into the AFL finals. Pagan, who will present the Jock McHale Medal to this year’s premiership-winning coach, believes the Tigers …
Now he’s achieved his long-term goal of making the AFL All-Australian team, Brodie Grundy is aiming big. The Collingwood ruckman wants to help break their premiership drought, make multiple All-Australian …
A mystery illness which hospitalised Collingwood’s Scott Pendlebury has helped convert him as a fan of the AFL’s pre-finals bye. The Magpies captain still doesn’t know what hit him for …
James Maloney will become just the fourth playmaker to play finals football at four different clubs, but insists he and Penrith are still on track to create bigger NRL history. …
Melbourne must become the first team to win a premiership without a settled halfback in three decades if they are to defend their NRL title this year. The Storm’s halfback …
Daniel Ricciardo has flamed out of the Italian grand prix as his frustrating patch of the Formula One season continued. The Red Bull star’s race ended on lap 25 of …
This time last year Greg Inglis was out of the finals, out of luck, and significantly out of shape. But now the South Sydney captain is arguably in career-best form …
NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg has declared that this month’s highly-anticipated finals series will be better for the early-season crackdown that engulfed the code. After one of the most unpredictable …
St George Illawarra star Ben Hunt has thick enough skin to handle the spotlight set to descend on him in his first return to Brisbane this week, according to his …
