Matt Toomua has made a surprise appearance while Will Genia produced smart return in the Bledisloe Cup trial at Sydney’s Leichhardt Oval. Toomua, who on Wednesday signed a two-and-a-half year …
The Wests Tigers have inched within a win of the NRL’s top eight, prevailing 25-16 over Newcastle in a fluctuating Friday night contest. Probing Tigers playmaker Luke Brooks was the …
Ford’s Chaz Mostert has adapted best to the bright lights of Sydney by taking out the Supercars’ first practice. In the sport’s first night event in Australia since 1997, the …
Triple Formula One world champion Niki Lauda will have to spend weeks in hospital after the Austrian received an emergency lung transplant, even though the operation went well, his surgeon …
Warrington halfback Tyrone Roberts is determined to leave his English Super League club with a parting gift before he returns to Australia at the end of the season. The former …
The days of being told to harden up at an AFL club are long gone, for both coaches and players. Sydney veteran Heath Grundy this week became the latest player …
Alex Johnson’s determination has always stood out out the most to long-term mentor Rhyce Shaw, even before the defender’s six AFL seasons of injury hell. Shaw remembers Johnson’s debut for …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has described Matt Taberner as an “aerobic animal”, and he hopes the forward’s return will help nullify the influence of Jeremy McGovern and Tom Barrass in …
Jack Wighton’s hopes of returning to Canberra this year are over after the NRL stood by its 10-match ban and $30,000 fine for the Raiders fullback. Wighton hasn’t played for …
Gold Coast is expected to put the heat on captain Steven May at season’s end in an attempt to stop the bleeding at the AFL club. The defender, suspended for …
Saturday’s clash with Gold Coast will be the closest Corey Norman gets to the Titans after coach Garth Brennan confirmed he had accepted his board’s decision not to pursue the …
Australia’s Alex de Minaur has secured a spot in the Washington Citi Open quarter-finals after winning twice on the same day. The 19-year-old defeated South Korean eighth seed Hyeon Chung …
Veteran whistleblower Matt Cecchin could get his wish for referees to be given full-time access to sports psychologists after he announced he was leaving the NRL at season’s end. Cecchin …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley won’t tap into the extra motivation of ending Adelaide’s finals chances in Saturday’s AFL grudge match. A Port triumph will officially kill off the Crows’ …
Picture this scenario: Richmond re-sign Dustin Martin, Alex Rance and Jack Riewoldt, win back-to-back AFL flags then celebrate by poaching Tom Lynch from lowly Gold Coast. The first part is …
West Coast appear increasingly likely to be without Josh Kennedy for the next two AFL matches as the star forward deals with another hairline fracture. Kennedy missed last week’s loss …
Cronulla are on the verge of trotting out their strongest starting 13 for just the second time this season with Josh Dugan on track to return from a leg injury …
An ability to close games in merciless fashion is what sets the Crusaders apart from the Lions heading into the Super Rugby final. There will be countless factors stacked against …
