Taylor Walker has no intention of stepping down as Adelaide captain despite his troubled AFL season. Walker’s year has been hampered by injury and suspension but he rejects suggestions he …
Hawthorn vice-captain Liam Shiels was 11 games into his AFL career when he last played in a match against Essendon that was this big. The 180-game veteran says there will …
Parramatta’s clash with the Gold Coast on Saturday night shapes as an almost must-win battle for the Eels if they are to avoid their third wooden spoon in seven years. …
The prospect of one more pre-season has proven too much for veteran Newcastle forward Chris Heighington. The ex-England international has announced he will retire at the end of the 2018 …
North Melbourne’s push to the AFL finals has suffered a setback with star midfielder Shaun Higgins undergoing knee surgery. The 30-year-old had minor arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on …
A week after Gillon McLachlan was shot down for his suggestion, the AFL has confirmed it will use a VFL game to trial two proposed rule changes. Saturday’s Coburg-Werribee match …
Canberra Raiders’ Siliva Havili thinks a rugby league Test between Tonga and Australia would transcend sport. Havili has played nine matches for Tonga, including starting at hooker in the Pacific …
Greater Western Sydney’s Jeremy Cameron won’t ditch his trademark aggression after serving a five-match ban for a high hit but the returning forward admits he must be smarter on the …
West Coast defender Tom Cole dedicates every game to his late father and hopes his “old man” is watching his footy career from above. Cole’s father Russell died in March …
Andrew McCullough may yet require finger surgery at the end of the NRL season but the Queensland hooker is more worried about overcoming a State of Origin hangover. The Brisbane …
From having his lights knocked out to lining up on the two players leading the race for the Coleman Medal. Harris Andrews hasn’t exactly had an easy re-integration to the …
James Maloney is slowly returning to full fitness after niggling injuries left him in a post-State of Origin daze for Penrith. The NSW five-eighth admitted he was “a little bit …
James Slipper will make his return from a two-month drug suspension as part of an Australian Super Rugby selection that will put the Wallabies through their paces before the Bledisloe …
Dynamic Springboks wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been cleared of injury and will play for the Lions in the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders. A relieved Swys de Bruin has …
Anthony Don will have a clear shot at becoming the Gold Coast’s greatest ever try-scorer after he signed a new two-year deal at the NRL club. Don, who was off-contract …
Kementari has been posted the $2 favourite in first markets on the Group Two Missile Stakes but Pierata’s trainer Greg Hickman believes there are a few things in favour of …
Victorian trainers Lee and Shannon Hope had no reason to cheat and did not give three of their horses cobalt to enhance their performances in races, their barrister says. The …
James McDonald has snared the ride on Menari in the $13 million Everest. Trainer Gerald Ryan says McDonald has committed to the George Altomonte-owned Menari who will run in the …
