Four members of the All Blacks tight five are back to bolster the Crusaders in their Super Rugby quarter-final but they are talking up the return of all-purpose Test back …
Rogerio Dutra Silva has upset second-seeded Gael Monfils in three sets to reach the quarter-finals of the Croatia Open on Thursday. The 64th-ranked Brazilian accounted for the Frenchman 7-6 (7-5) …
Highlanders captain Ben Smith says his focus is fixed firmly on the Super Rugby play-offs, with an upcoming sabbatical well down his list of priorities. Smith is concentrating solely on …
Three rested All Blacks have been injected into the Chiefs team for their Super Rugby quarter-final against the Stormers in Cape Town. Former Test back Stephen Donald is also promoted …
North Melbourne are ready to fork out more than $15 million to secure the services of Richmond star Dustin Martin and GWS youngster Josh Kelly, News Corp Australia has reported. …
In-demand Brisbane centre James Roberts did his chances of a rich new NRL deal no harm with a double in the Broncos’ big win over Canterbury. The Broncos smashed the …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has credited the recruitment of Luke Lewis for helping turn the NRL club from perennial strugglers to defending premiers. Lewis will play his 300th NRL game …
Find a way. It’s the three-word mantra Manly are using to avoid a third straight finals no-show and catapult them into contention for the NRL premiership this season. Last week’s …
Western Bulldogs key forward Travis Cloke is probably another week away from an AFL recall after he did not fly to Cairns with his teammates. Cloke was named as an …
Never mind 27 years, John Longmire is lucky if he has looked ahead to next week. A day after Kevin Sheedy backed Longmire to match his near three-decade AFL coaching …
Where most see a hoodoo, Adelaide coach Don Pyke sees an opportunity. Pyke’s AFL ladder-leaders host Geelong on Friday night at Adelaide Oval in a keenly-anticipated top-of-the-table showdown. Adelaide haven’t …
Christian Lealiifano’s inspirational comeback has calmed the Brumbies’ nerves as they prepare to attempt a monumental Super Rugby upset against the Hurricanes. Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham will use his star …
Ben Brown’s late-season surge is giving success-starved North Melbourne fans something to cheer about. While the Kangaroos have lost six games in succession Brown sits in a group of four …
Six new law amendments focusing on the scrum and ruck will have a global trial in a bid to make the game easier to play and referee, World Rugby has …
Brisbane delivered a seemingly fatal blow to Canterbury’s NRL finals hopes with a slick 42-12 victory at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday night. It was a must-win for the Bulldogs, who …
Brett Deledio is finally back playing and he is rapt. GWS have confirmed that the star AFL recruit will return through the NEAFL – his first game at any level …
The Jacks are back, headlining Melbourne’s five changes for their big AFL match against Port Adelaide at the MCG. As North Melbourne lost patience with All-Australian ruckman Todd Goldstein’s form …
Sydney will have to face St Kilda without star Sam Reid, with the key forward failing to get up for Saturday’s home AFL hit-out. Callum Sinclair has been recalled to …
















