Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been blocked from picking Pete Samu for the upcoming three-Test series against Ireland, but says there is a spot waiting for him if the green …
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has kept most of his established internationals at home and selected seven new caps in an inexperienced side for Saturday’s clash with Wales at the …
Australian Simon Woolford takes charge of his first match as a head coach on Thursday in the knowledge that he is only two wins away from leading his new club …
He’s had a season from hell – but Michael Morgan believes Camp Maroon can exorcise his demons. The North Queensland playmaker appeared fortunate to be retained by Maroons selectors for …
Sydney’s record-breaking milestone man Dan Hannebery can recall his AFL debut clearly: the schoolboy was involved in a scrap befitting the schoolyard. Hannebery faced Carlton in game No.100, while on …
Queensland may have shot down speculation Moses Mbye is on standby for Billy Slater as 18th man but Maroons flyer Dane Gagai believes the Canterbury fullback is ready for State …
The Brumbies could be forced to leave three star players out for a crucial Super Rugby game because of a request from Rugby Australia. David Pocock, Scott Sio and Allan …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke is confident star duo Rory Sloane and Tom Lynch will remain at the AFL club. Both fall off-contract at season’s end and are targets of Melbourne-based …
Brad Thorn’s rich rugby league State of Origin history is stoking the fires as his Queensland Reds host the Waratahs in their own interstate showdown on Saturday night. Coach Thorn …
Newcastle coach Nathan Brown has opened the door for Aaron Woods to join the Knights. The former NSW forward has been speculated as potentially moving on from Canterbury as the …
A long putter is helping Adam Scott rediscover his best golf but South African great Ernie Els says holistic changes will play a bigger part. Els believes former Australian world …
A gruelling travel schedule has helped Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew connect better with his players. The two-time premiership player has endured one of the most difficult starts to an …
The Highlanders have welcomed back their key Test players for a vital New Zealand Super Rugby derby against the Hurricanes in Dunedin. Ten current or past All Blacks are in …
Essendon are likely to recall Michael Hurley as they seek to extend a red-hot run with victory over Richmond at the MCG on Saturday night. The Bombers will be forced …
Star Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw has AFL ties to Melbourne that started on a rugby pitch in his home town of Athlone on the banks of the River Shannon a …
It’s taken 13 years for Melbourne co-captain Nathan Jones to have the best five weeks of his AFL career. Against the Western Bulldogs on Saturday, Jones will become the ninth …
He may have a lousy 43 per cent success rate at NRL level but Dane Gagai has backed himself to take up Queensland’s crucial goal kicking role in next week’s …
Few indigenous footballers loom larger than the great Byron Pickett and North Melbourne young gun Jed Anderson is relishing the chance to honour his boyhood hero when the Kangaroos face …

















