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Chiefs’ hopes of snatching Super Rugby quarter-final hosting rights off the Hurricanes have waned after naming a team well short of full strength. The teams meet in the final round …

After being dropped to reserve grade and having his Parramatta future questioned, Michael Jennings’ teammates expect him to provide a strong response against Newcastle on Friday. The former Australian and …

Star Adelaide forward Eddie Betts will return for Thursday night’s AFL clash with Geelong but key defender Daniel Talia remains in doubt with a foot injury. Talia would likely have …

Former AFL star Brian Lake’s stay in a Japanese jail could soon be over, according to former Western Bulldogs teammate and close friend Adam Cooney. The three-time Hawthorn premiership player …

Gold Coast halfback Ash Taylor has conceded the speculation around a potential State of Origin debut affected his last performance for the Titans. Taylor admitted his own effort in Gold …

He’s got the most famous ear in Australian rugby, but Wallabies prop Tom Robertson can see the funny side. Robertson’s cauliflower left ear is so misshapen it has become a …

Captain Adam Coleman has failed to train with the Melbourne Rebels, putting his selection in doubt for their crunch Super Rugby final-round clash with the Highlanders. Two other Wallabies stars …

Hamish Stewart grew up idolising the legendary George Smith as he came through the ranks as a young flanker in regional Queensland. Now he’s the Queensland Reds’ rookie five-eighth with …

Brisbane Broncos utility Jordan Kahu has revealed he lost up to seven kilograms while recovering from a broken jaw. The New Zealand international missed 10 weeks after colliding with North …

Queensland are tipping recalled halfback Daly Cherry-Evans to make a statement in Wednesday’s State of Origin III in Brisbane. Maroons assistant Josh Hannay has warned Cherry-Evans has taken control of …

Melbourne veteran Bernie Vince is in line for an AFL recall when the Demons clash with the Western Bulldogs at the MCG. The 32-year-old was dropped after a round-14 loss …

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has warned Tasmania will be worse off if the state possesses its own AFL team and the Hawks stop playing home games in Launceston. Kennett has …

It could be a lasting legacy of the new Brad Fittler era. The NSW team have written their own team song, which they hope to belt out if they can …

George Smith and Kane Douglas won’t get the opportunity to bid a playing farewell to Queensland Reds fans on Friday night, with coach Brad Thorn set to blood more young …

Adelaide star Rory Sloane has spurned interest from Victorian clubs to sign a new five-year AFL contract with the Crows. The 28-year-old, a restricted free agent at the end of …

It’s a farewell for Billy Slater and a welcoming for Daly Cherry-Evans, but NSW players will be out to spoil both when they attempt a State of Origin series clean …

Trainer Dan McCarthy has opted to keep Ashlor to shorter distances for the time being, with the Group Three Sir John Monash Stakes the gelding’s next target. Ashlor carried 63kg …

Striking grey Albumin will be aiming for his third consecutive win and first over 1200 metres when he lines up on his home track at Rosehill. Trainer Gerald Ryan considered …