“Learn from the past, but don’t dwell on it. The state of NSW deserves it”. It’s the simple mantra NSW will take to ANZ Stadium on June 24, as they …
James Maloney has two weeks to prepare for what could prove to be the defining moment of his representative career. At age 31, the journeyman has done almost everything in …
Brad Fittler has praised his back three as the cornerstone of NSW’s State of Origin I win, admitting he questioned whether his side would crumble under the pressure of a …
Could this be an early preview of Queensland’s answer to James Tedesco? Just days after watching Tedesco burn the Maroons in State of Origin I, Kalyn Ponga gets a chance …
Irish playmaker Johnny Sexton has been benched in a major selection shock for Saturday night’s Test against the Wallabies in Brisbane. Coach Joe Schmidt has preferred to start with Sexton’s …
First he re-found happiness and now Aaron Francis is on the verge of an AFL recall. The resurgence of the 2015 No.6 draft pick is some much-needed good news for …
Melbourne co-captain Nathan Jones is sadly familiar with the dogged spirit of his old AFL coach Neale Daniher. It also defined the last days of Jones’ grandfather George, who died …
Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury is praising their self-belief, regardless of how they perform in one of the AFL’s most-anticipated games this season. The Monday blockbuster against Melbourne will be the …
Melbourne have decided to cop a one-game NRL ban for Will Chambers’ dangerous contact citing instead of taking an early plea that would’ve allowed him to face Brisbane this week. …
Parramatta forward Kane Evans has escaped sanction for an alleged racial slur after the NSWRL withdrew charges stemming from an incident during a reserve grade game last week. Playing for …
They were the phone calls with the “football whisperer” that sparked one of the most-devastating individual NSW State of Origin performances from a backline player in recent memory. A series …
Olympic sevens champion Charlotte Caslick admits her side took their time at the top for granted and haven’t celebrated their wins enough. Ahead of the world series finale starting on …
After a luckless two months, Wade Graham has declared himself injury-free and ready for the fight to win back his NSW jersey. The Cronulla back-rower has this week passed concussion …
Eight former Western Force players have been named in the Melbourne Rebels’ squad for Saturday night’s World Series Rugby grudge match at nib Stadium. The bulk of the Force’s best …
Former garbo and theologist Brandon Paenga-Amosa will cap a stunning rugby rise by packing down as Wallabies hooker against Ireland. Paenga-Amosa, who had been playing 12 months ago for Sydney …
Geelong coach Chris Scott doesn’t expect his observation that North Melbourne are performing above expectations this year to cause any friction at the next extended family function. The Cats sit …
Trent Cooper has been named as Fremantle’s new AFLW coach on a two-year deal, and he’ll be hoping to end the club’s lean run next season. The Dockers were forced …
Brodie Retallick’s long absence from the All Blacks will continue after he was ruled out of the three-Test series against France. Scans revealed world class lock Retallick had suffered a …
