Melbourne Rebels rookie Jack Maddocks will start at fullback in their Super Rugby clash with the Sharks, replacing injured Wallaby Dane Haylett-Petty. Maddocks, 21, has been a star on the …
Penrith will be have to field their third-different backline in as many NRL games, with a broken jaw ruling out winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak for up to six weeks. The 22-year-old …
Top draft pick Luke Davies-Uniacke and former Hawthorn midfielder Billy Hartung will line up for North Melbourne’s round one AFL clash against Gold Coast. But coach Brad Scott has stopped …
A ‘steering’ committee including Carlton coach Brendon Bolton and AFL legend Nick Riewoldt has been tasked with solving Tasmania’s football crisis. AFL boss Gillon McLachlan on Wednesday met local league …
The Western Bulldogs have launched an appeal in a last-ditch bid for captain Katie Brennan to play in their AFLW grand final against Brisbane. The AFL appeal board will sit …
Boom Melbourne Rebels rookie Jack Maddocks will start at fullback in their Super Rugby clash with the Sharks, replacing injured Wallaby Dane Haylett-Petty. Maddocks, 21, has been a star on …
Karmichael Hunt may have been cleared to resume playing by Rugby Australia’s integrity unit but when or where it happens remains almost a total mystery. Hunt was fined $10,000 and …
Richmond’s AFL premiership defence will start without Bachar Houli and Dion Prestia, who have been ruled out of their opening-round clash with Carlton. Houli (calf) and Prestia (hamstring) have lost …
Whether he’s at fullback or in his regular No.6 jersey, Melbourne Storm are on high alert for North Queensland’s Michael Morgan in his first appearance of the NRL season. Morgan …
Bernard Tomic has made an unsuccessful comeback to tennis following his ill-fated appearance on reality TV. Tomic lost 6-2 2-6 6-4 to France’s world No.251 Antoine Hoang in the first …
Carlton will blood top draft pick Paddy Dow among four newcomers for their AFL season opener against reigning premiers Richmond. Coach Brendon Bolton says 18-year-old Dow is a certain starter …
Adelaide’s looming AFL debutant, Darcy Fogarty, has been labelled “crazy” by his esteemed teammate Eddie Betts. The decorated Betts suggested the 18-year-old Fogarty, who will make his debut for the …
West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui has declared himself ready to go for Sunday’s clash with Sydney, saying his body is as good as it’s ever going to be. Naitanui hasn’t …
Australian men’s rugby sevens captain Lewis Holland has been ruled out of the Commonwealth Games after scans revealed the severity of his hamstring injury. Holland will be sidelined for two …
Quade Cooper says he is determined to win back his Wallabies jersey but won’t be heading overseas to do it. Frozen out of the Queensland Reds by new coach Brad …
Compared to some of the places rookie South Sydney halfback Adam Doueihi has played in, Panthers Stadium probably doesn’t rank high on the list. A talented all-round junior, the 19-year-old …
Penrith prop Tim Browne has revealed the harrowing details behind the injury that led to part of his small intestine being removed in emergency surgery. Browne has previously suffered a …
Trainer David Brideoake has had a long and distinguished career training from the bayside track at Mornington. While he has won a number of country Cups around Victoria, and interstate, …


















