PREVIEW OF SUPER RUGBY WEEK 15 (all times AEST): FRIDAY, May 25: CRUSADERS v HURRICANES at AMI Stadium, Christchurch 17:35 Head to head: Played 33, Crusaders 18, Hurricanes 12, Draw …
Nathan Buckley’s coaching philosophy is set for an intriguing test when Collingwood take on a Western Bulldogs side led by in-form midfielder Jack Macrae on Friday night. The 10th-placed Magpies …
North Melbourne hope to take their clamps to Optus Stadium when they make their AFL debut at Perth’s new venue against Fremantle. Brad Scott’s team close out round 10 against …
The Brumbies have warned members the Super Rugby club could fold if crowds continue to decline. It comes on the back of their second-lowest ever crowd when they held an …
Rest and reward are behind the decision to hand Reece Hodge the five-eighth jersey for the Melbourne Rebels’ Super Rugby clash with the Sunwolves. Hodge will start as chief playmaker …
Fremantle midfielder Brad Hill admits his recent off-field misdemeanour was “silly” and has vowed never to repeat the mistake. Hill was dumped from the club’s leadership group and banned for …
Melbourne plan to take Tom McDonald to Alice Springs for their AFL clash with Adelaide despite soreness in the star swingman’s troublesome foot. The Demons sent McDonald for scans after …
North Queensland have declared that prop Matt Scott should be fit to take on Melbourne in Townsville on Friday night. Scott limped from the field in the Cowboys loss to …
Canberra skipper Jarrod Croker has talked up the State of Origin prospects of teammate Nick Cotric, lauding his influence on the Raiders. Calls for Cotric to be thrown into the …
Israel Folau’s ability to put the weight of off-field criticism behind him is nothing short of extraordinary, NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson says. Gibson believes Wallabies fullback Folau is in …
Former Wallabies coach Robbie Deans will get his first taste of World Series Rugby when he leads the Panasonic Wild Knights into battle against the Western Force on August 17. …
James Slipper has been banned for two months by Rugby Australia after testing positive to cocaine twice, with a tribunal factoring in the Wallabies prop’s mental health issues before settling …
South Sydney skipper John Sutton has declared he wants to play on in 2019 after being given a new lease on life under Anthony Seibold. Sutton, 33, is off-contract at …
A shaken Queensland Reds outfit will field one of the youngest lock pairings in Super Rugby history against the Highlanders. The team announcement came less than an hour after news …
Canberra are well aware of how dangerous Manly can be, even without Dylan Walker and Api Koroisau. Manly smashed the Raiders in round four, with coach Ricky Stuart blasting his …
NRL players who deliberately pass the ball at defenders in the ruck to draw a penalty will have the tables turned on them, under a new interpretation of the law …
Manly’s sustained run of off-field dramas that threatened to destroy their season could prove the catalyst that propels an unlikely shot at the NRL finals. Sea Eagles coach Trent Barrett …
The formula that helps Sydney’s fresh-faced forwards find their feet at AFL level so quickly is simple: strong leadership and the tutelage of legend Lance Franklin. Franklin returned from a …
