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Sonny Bill Williams’ appeal against his suspension has been upheld by the independent disciplinary panel of World Rugby meaning he will feature in New Zealand’s Bledisloe Cup opener against Australia …

The Crusaders believe selection continuity will be a weapon in the Super Rugby final after unveiling an unchanged side for the second straight week. The same starting XV and reserve …

Parramatta playmaker Mitchell Moses has piled more pressure on Canterbury after orchestrating a 20-4 NRL victory at ANZ Stadium on Thursday night. While the score never blew out in wet …

Influential duo Steve Johnson and Shane Mumford have joined Brett Deledio in Greater Western Sydney’s line-up to face Melbourne in Saturday’s key AFL clash in Canberra. Other key inclusions for …

PREVIEW OF AFL ROUND 20 MATCHES (all times AEST): FRIDAY, Aug 4 Geelong v Sydney at Simonds Stadium, 7.50pm Head to Head: Cats 120 Swans 99 drawn 0 Last clash: …

Canterbury have dropped hooker Michael Lichaa for Thursday night’s NRL clash with Parramatta at ANZ Stadium. Under-fire Bulldogs coach Des Hasler has rolled the dice, moving centre Chase Stanley to …

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is relishing a Demons midfield reunion as the club’s campaign to play AFL finals enters the final furlong. Nathan Jones and Bernie Vince are confirmed starters …

Five-eighth Bernard Foley is set to be announced as one of two Wallabies vice-captains, when the rest of Australia’s new-look leadership group is announced on Friday. Flanker Michael Hooper was …

Nick Kyrgios has admitted he is struggling mentally and physically after a third injury retirement in as many tournaments put his US Open campaign under a cloud. Fans booed the …

Bernard Foley has hailed the passion and positivity of his returning fellow playmaker Kurtley Beale and believes they can bring some unpredictability to the Wallabies. Beale has recently returned from …

One last showdown between Geelong’s Tom Lonergan and Sydney’s Lance Franklin looms as an intriguing subplot to a Friday night AFL thriller. The veteran Cats’ defender is weighing up retirement …

He might be a seven-year-old with 39 starts under his belt but The Monstar still has a few tricks. The gelding returns to the scene of his most dominant win …

Penrith star Trent Merrin has circled the round-24 grudge match against Canberra as his return date from a knee injury – giving him three weeks of match fitness before the …

Nick Kyrgios’ US Open campaign under a cloud after a third injury retirement in as many tournaments. Playing his first match of the US hardcourt season, Kyrgios was troubled by …

Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza beat Kayla Day 6-2 6-0 to reach the Bank of the West Classic quarterfinals on Wednesday. The match was Muguruza’s first competitive match since beating Venus …

North Queensland say they must improve their ruck work and nullify Cameron Smith’s impact if they are to stop NRL frontrunners Melbourne in Townsville. Skipper Smith produced one of his …

Breakout forward Nathan Brown is a key figure going forward for Parramatta but the club won’t rush to sign him on a lengthy contract just yet, says Eels boss Bernie …

Canberra will use their embarrassing loss to Cronulla earlier in the year as the spark required to cause an upset and keep their NRL season alive. The reigning premiers thrashed …