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Melbourne veteran Jordan Lewis is bullish about the Demons doing some damage in the AFL finals – provided they make it. Sunday’s clash with St Kilda at the MCG is …

Third seed Dominic Thiem has squandered four match points in a shock second-round loss to Diego Schwartzman at the Montreal Masters. The world No.7 had battled back from a set …

Playing well heading into the NRL finals is just as important as winning the minor premiership according to Melbourne Storm star Billy Slater. The competition-leaders only need two more victories …

Billy Slater’s recent concussion has delayed the decision on his NRL playing future but the fullback insists it won’t change the outcome. The 34-year-old Melbourne star initially expected to make …

Aidan Guerra wasn’t born in the Year of the Rooster but he’s a Chook through-and-through. The Queensland representative back-rower has been named to play his 150th NRL game on Saturday …

Greater Western Sydney’s defenders will share the burden that is manning up on Western Bulldogs superstar Marcus Bontempelli on Friday night. Bontempelli has been repeatedly thrown forward during the past …

Essendon champion Jobe Watson has announced he will retire at the end of the AFL season and he’ wants to go out playing finals football. The 32-year-old former captain says …

Canterbury coach Des Hasler has taken a sly shot at the NRL over their inability to finalise the salary cap and the environment of uncertainty it has created around his …

There’s already plenty on the line for AFL premiers Western Bulldogs when they face GWS Giants on Friday night. Having righted their flagging title defence with four straight wins, the …

The hits keep coming for Gold Coast as questions are again being asked of Gary Ablett’s fitness ahead of the Suns’ AFL clash with Brisbane on Saturday. Troubled by hamstring …

Questions are again being asked of Gary Ablett’s fitness ahead of Gold Coast’s AFL clash with Brisbane on Saturday. Troubled by hamstring issues for the last two months, Ablett is …

Forget the top four – captain Darius Boyd believes Brisbane now have a premiership-winning mindset ahead of Friday night’s NRL blockbuster against Cronulla at Suncorp Stadium. The Broncos’ top four …

Speculation is rife that Essendon champion and former skipper Jobe Watson is set to announce his AFL retirement. The Bombers have called a 12.30pm press conference on Wednesday at their …

A man of few words at the best of times, Wayne Bennett kept his instructions brief for new Brisbane halfback Kodi Nikorima. And the budding Broncos No.7 wouldn’t have it …

Wallaroos coach Paul Verrell says all the pressure is on Ireland, as Australia aims to maintain their impeccable Women’s’ Rugby World Cup record against the host nation in their opening …

Melbourne have re-signed their best Super Rugby player in Japan international Amanaki Mafi. In his debut season the hard-running No.8 was a shining light in the Rebels’ disappointing year. Mafi …

Des Hasler has hailed the defensive grit of Canterbury despite everyone at Belmore being under a mountain of pressure following a forgettable NRL season. With your club at 7-13 and …

The late Riverina trainer Richard Freyer never recovered from the pain of missing the Melbourne spring carnival during the equine influenza crisis, his son believes. The champion trainer from Murray …