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Star hooker Josh Hodgson has been rushed back into Canberra’s team as the Raiders look to keep their NRL season alive. The English international has been recovering from an ACL …

Melbourne veteran fullback Billy Slater is on track to answer Queensland’s SOS after being named to make his return from a hamstring injury in Sunday’s NRL clash with Newcastle. Maroons …

Gavin Cooper knows that cutting out the “under-nine errors” will help North Queensland turn around their NRL season but says it’s not as simple as it sounds. The Cowboys (4-10) …

Competition from within the Australian ranks rather than from the opposition is behind Kurtley Beale’s evolution as a Wallabies enforcer. Always a gifted attacker known for his footwork and creativity, …

James Graham has thrown his support behind his embattled former Canterbury teammates as their horror season enters a race to avoid the wooden spoon. The Bulldogs now sit equal with …

Sydney and West Coast’s AFL rivalry has been reignited, with the top-four teams to square off in their most meaningful clash since the 2006 grand final. The Swans and Eagles …

Supercars have given the go-ahead for a historic night race in Sydney after a successful round of testing. The August 4 event will mark the first race under lights for …

Michael Maguire will field a New Zealand team severely weakened by retirements and without a captain when they face England in Denver. In a tumultuous day for the Kiwis, forwards …

South Sydney’s Maddison Studdon will captain NSW in the inaugural Women’s State of Origin with star Ruan Sims ruling herself out because of injury. Young halfback Studdon will create history …

AFL retirement can wait for Hawthorn great Shaun Burgoyne. In the week of his 350th senior match, the revered four-time premiership player is upbeat about playing beyond this season. Nicknamed …

Pete Samu only met his Wallabies teammates last week but will already have to request a favour before Saturday’s Test against Ireland at AAMI Park. The target of a tug-of-war …

Queensland coach Kevin Walters says he feels sorry for Darius Boyd after revealing the Brisbane captain was in the selection mix before announcing his shock representative retirement. Boyd, 30, told …

Gold Coast chairman Tony Cochrane has taken aim at Melbourne’s AFL media contingent for their treatment of star free agent Tom Lynch. The prized key forward is off contract at …

They’re the most lethal left side in the NRL and they have South Sydney poised for a shock premiership push. After 14 rounds, the Rabbitohs’ left flank of skipper Greg …

It’s the horror record the Wests Tigers must overcome to keep pace with the fight for the NRL’s top eight. In their past three games against Canberra, the Tigers have …

The NRL has backed down in the face of criticism, announcing the refereeing crackdown will be eased. NRL CEO Todd Greenberg said on Tuesday referees have now been instructed to …

Cyril Rioli has been granted personal leave from Hawthorn with no set date for him to return to the AfL club. The four-time premiership player had been set to return …

In an emotional defence of his struggling AFL club, Gold Coast chairman Tony Cochrane admits “chronic errors” have been made and that the Suns need more help to become competitive. …