One of world rugby’s toughest men has rubbished the introduction of what has been dubbed the “nipple rule”. In an effort to halt the increase in head injuries and concussion, …
Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron won’t bother arguing with anybody who puts the boot into him or his struggling AFL side this week. The Giants’ woes continued in a …
Queensland hopeful Ben Hunt is confident he will be available to play in the State of Origin series opener if selected despite failing to finish St George Illawarra’s defeat to …
They may have thought they were walking under a ladder all year, but now Penrith are on top of it. The NRL has a new competition leader for the first …
James Maloney the best playmaker in NSW heading into this year’s State of Origin series, Penrith coach Anthony Griffin has declared. Panthers halves Maloney and Nathan Cleary steered their side …
Greg Inglis says there are too many personnel changes to compare the current red-hot South Sydney side with the 2014 NRL premiership winners. But he’s glad the Burgess brothers are …
Gold Coast are confident star second-rower Kevin Proctor won’t spend any more time on the sideline after he aggravated a groin injury against Sydney Roosters. Proctor limped from the field …
A bye couldn’t have come at a better time for the Warriors, whose early season NRL heroics are fading fast from the memory banks. Coach Stephen Kearney didn’t hide from …
Being a man down for almost 20 minutes has failed to stop the Brumbies from recording a famous 38-28 Super Rugby victory over the Bulls. The ACT team snapped a …
Australian Daniel Ricciardo has dominated every stage of qualifying to put Red Bull on pole position for Formula One’s showcase Monaco Grand Prix in track record time. Ricciardo, in blistering …
Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn won’t guarantee a future at the Super Rugby club for suspended veteran James Slipper. The off-contract prop on Thursday received a two-month suspension and $27,500 …
Essendon recruit Devon Smith has enjoyed a happy homecoming at Spotless Stadium, starring in a 35-point victory that handed former side Greater Western Sydney their fourth straight AFL loss. Smith, …
Geelong have celebrated Gary Ablett’s Kardinia Park homecoming with a hard-fought 28-point win over Carlton. In his first game for the Cats at the venue since departing for a seven-season …
Nick Kyrgios has rounded out his very limited French Open preparation with a breakthrough doubles triumph in Lyon. Kyrgios, who faces fellow Australian Bernard Tomic in a marquee first-round match …
The Queensland Reds will be kicking themselves after a horror night with the boot cost them a Super Rugby win against New Zealand’s Highlanders in Brisbane. The hosts dominated territory …
James Maloney and Nathan Cleary have used Penrith’s take-down of St George Illawarra to make one final impressive case for NSW State of Origin selection. In front of the biggest …
Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo was fastest in final practice but teammate Max Verstappen may have destroyed his chances of victory at the Monaco Grand Prix after crashing out. Ricciardo set a …
Winning may not be a habit for Brisbane – in fact, the AFL club can’t even spell it. But the plucky Lions still gave Sydney a scare before top-five outfit …


















