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England rugby coach Eddie Jones has selected uncapped back-rower Sam Simmonds but there is no place for James Haskell in a largely predictable 34-man squad for the November internationals. Simmonds, …

Former Wallabies grand slam winning coach Alan Jones believes Australia can win the next Rugby World Cup, but has warned the country runs the risk of losing players unless the …

Off-contract NRL star Cooper Cronk deserves the right to do what he wants with his NRL future, insists long-time teammate Billy Slater. Cronk’s future has overshadowed the build-up to the …

Former Collingwood premiership player Sharrod Wellingham will look to revive his career at a third AFL club after being delisted by West Coast. The 29-year-old is one of five Eagles, …

The pure elation of Richmond’s AFL grand final win hasn’t faded for Jack Riewoldt a month after the Tigers’ drought-breaking victory over Adelaide. And he’s counting on that feeling to …

Newcastle coach Nathan Brown says the Knights won’t need to clear the decks to try to lure Mitchell Pearce to the NRL club if he becomes available for next season. …

Geelong forward Daniel Menzel has signed a one-year contract extension after unsuccessfully seeking a new AFL home. An unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, Menzel explored options …

England believe Australia are ripe for the picking in Friday’s Rugby League World Cup opener, according to Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga. Australia haven’t lost to England in 22 years, however …

Having played behind a floundering Warriors pack for much of 2017, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck says he can’t wait to capitalise upon the graft of props Adam Blair and Marty Taupau in …

Fullback Israel Folau returns to his original Test position of winger, while halfback Nick Phipps will captain the Wallabies against the Barbarians in Sydney on Saturday. Folau, who played his …

Brisbane captain Darius Boyd was happy to delay his own contract talks for teammates and is also willing to shift from fullback to the halves next season to boost the …

More AFL Women’s games are set to be played in prime time slots in the hopes of building on the competition’s strong start. The AFL, on Friday, will release fixtures …

England insist they won’t be weighed down by their 22-year drought against the Kangaroos when they meet the hosts in Friday’s Rugby League World Cup opener. Not since a Bob …

Racing Victoria chief steward Terry Bailey will have the best seat in the house as Winx attempts a record-equalling third Cox Plate success. Bailey sits up high in the stewards’ …

After going agonisingly close in the Moir Stakes, Adelaide mare Viddora will be back at Moonee Valley aiming to snare her first Group One win in the Manikato Stakes. Viddora …

Weather With You has emerged as a contender for the Victoria Derby with a hard-fought on-pace victory at Geelong. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained three-year-old broke his maiden status …

Melbourne Cup winner Michelle Payne will realise another dream when she gets the chance to compete in her first Cox Plate. Payne shot to international prominence two years ago when …

Brisbane captain Darius Boyd has signed a four-year NRL contract extension to remain with the Broncos. The deal was confirmed on Thursday with the 30-year-old committing himself to the club …