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Geelong star Gary Ablett plans to ramp up his training later this week as he tries to prove his readiness for the start of the AFL season. As the Cats …

A tug-of-war between the Wallaroos and Australia’s rugby sevens program is looming for the services of teenage sensation Alysia Lefau-Fakalosilea. The breakout star of the Brisbane Tens, Lefau-Fakalosilea was Queensland’s …

Matt Scott admits he may have to exorcise mental demons before running out in Friday night’s NRL clash with Brisbane, almost 12 months after suffering a season-ending knee injury in …

After accusing Cronulla of “dirty tactics”, North Queensland backrower Gavin Cooper says he does not expect arch rivals Brisbane to target Matt Scott in Friday night’s NRL clash at Suncorp …

Fremantle forward Matt Taberner has finally realised how big he is, and the Dockers are set to reap the rewards this season. Taberner’s AFL career appeared over when he was …

Chris Feauai-Sautia looked destined for the Queensland Reds scrap heap this time last year. Instead, he has been granted a second life in Super Rugby as part of a big-bodied …

Huddersfield coach Rick Stone is in the dark over his future but admits he would love to extend his stay in Super League. The Giants have tied up five out-of-contract …

England captain Dylan Hartley is expected to be available to face Ireland at Twickenham but doubt now hovers over the fitness of Elliot Daly. Hartley could return for the final …

Hooker Nathan Harris isn’t taking his foot off the accelerator as he looks to remain at the top of the Chiefs’ pecking order. The departure of Hika Elliot to France …

ARL Commission chairman Peter Beattie has committed the first embarrassing blunder of his tenure after failing to name the Cronulla Sharks. In a gaffe reminiscent of his predecessor John Grant, …

St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has revealed James Graham is being driven by 11 years of grand final heartbreak and lifting his teammates to new heights. McGregor heaped praise …

Shattered Collingwood veteran Tyson Goldsack remains hopeful he hasn’t played his last AFL game after suffering a serious knee injury. The 30-year-old will undergo a knee reconstruction after tearing an …

He’s possibly the unluckiest player in the NRL and now Newcastle journeyman Slade Griffin wants to be game’s next 80-minute ironman. After years racked by injury and toiling behind Cameron …

Essendon forward Josh Green faces the rare AFL charge of staging. Green was fined $1000 after an incident during the last quarter of Sunday’s pre-season win over Geelong in Colac. …

The AFLW minor premiers will again miss out on home ground advantage for the grand final, with Ikon Park the most likely venue. The Western Bulldogs will host Melbourne in …

Accidental hooker Sam Thaiday may be feeling the heat but it was Brisbane’s halves who copped the biggest spray from cranky Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett on Monday. The Broncos’ experiment …

West Coast defender Tom Barrass says Jeremy McGovern would be worth every cent of a $7 million deal, and he’s confident the star backman will re-sign with the Eagles. McGovern …

Snapper Rocks became a graveyard for women’s world champions on Monday as Tyler Wright, Stephanie Gilmore and Carissa Moore were all toppled in the Roxy Pro quarter-finals. The trio boast …