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A destructive Canterbury outfit has retained the Ranfurly Shield in style, thumping Counties Manukau 78-5 in Christchurch. The Cantabrians won at a canter on their home patch, racking up a …

Josh Dugan has claimed his pre-State of Origin drinking session wouldn’t have made the news if he wasn’t involved and that he is paying the price for his bad boy …

With Novak Djokovic out of the Davis Cup semifinals, even a French lineup struggling for form is heavily favoured to reach the team event final for the 18th time. Jo-Wilfried …

Samantha Stosur has suffered a three-set defeat in her long-awaited comeback from injury at the Japan Open on Wednesday. Australia’s 2011 US Open champion went down 3-6 7-5 6-1 to …

Comparisons with Johnathan Thurston may be premature but Queensland coach Kevin Walters believes it is only a matter of time before Nathan Cleary wears the NSW No.7 jersey. Walters just …

Penrith fullback Dylan Edwards has revealed how he stubbornly defied the negative prognosis of club physios to turn out in his first NRL finals campaign. After going down with a …

His team has been written off. And he is battling a knee injury. But life could not be sweeter for North Queensland pivot Te Maire Martin ahead of Saturday night’s …

Even on his darkest day at Brisbane, Sam Thaiday could still see the lighter side of things. Dumped as Broncos skipper in 2014, Thaiday copped it on the chin and …

Timing is everything, in parenthood as in the AFL. Sydney veteran Jarrad McVeigh has enjoyed the ideal start to a big week, with his wife Clementine giving birth to their …

HOW ANDREW FORREST’S INDO PACIFIC RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP WILL WORK * The inaugural season is set to feature six teams, starting in August 2018. * The regular season will run for …

Wallabies superstar Israel Folau has sparked a Twitter backlash by revealing he will not support the push for same-sex marriage. Folau tweeted on Wednesday afternoon: “I love and respect all …

Stephen Marsh has watched a replay of the Chelmsford Stakes several times, but not to marvel at Red Excitement’s bold breakaway or super mare Winx’s relentless finish. The New Zealand …

Four years after almost being forced out of the NRL by Anthony Griffin, Peter Wallace has credited the Penrith coach with saving it. Both Wallace and Griffin face big moments …

Star Irish stayer Order Of St George has been given top weight for the Melbourne Cup for the second-straight year and the handicapper says he will be bitterly disappointed if …

Greater Western Sydney continue to lock away their in-demand AFL stars, with former No.1 draft pick Lachie Whitfield the latest to re-sign. There had been speculation Whitfield could leave the …

Queensland’s State of Origin dominance has flowed on to NRL success as the Maroons enjoy greater involvement in the finals than NSW. Of the 26-strong squad the Maroons used in …

Australian coach Mal Meninga insists the Prime Minister’s XIII international game remains relevant for Rugby League World Cup selections despite a scheduling mix up expected to deplete the Papua New …

Greater Western Sydney are considering a raft of changes as they seek to keep their AFL season alive, with retiring veteran Steve Johnson’s compelling case for a recall likely to …