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John Cartwright is hoping the local conditions and NSW’s vociferous home support will help the Blues secure their first State of Origin series since 2014. The Blues assistant coach told …

Zak Jones has apologised to his Sydney teammates for missing the Swans’ vital AFL clash with Essendon on Friday. Midfielder Jones is serving a one-match ban for his off-the-ball strike …

Coach Ricky Stuart has laid down the law to an under-pressure Canberra outfit as they desperately try to save their spluttering NRL season. The Raiders had last weekend off to …

Trent Merrin will join the NSW squad as replacement for suspended 19th man Jack de Belin in Wednesday night’s State of Origin II. St George Illawarra’s De Belin was rubbed …

Suspended in-form Sydney midfielder Zak Jones has apologised to his Swans’ teammates for missing Friday’s vital AFL clash with Essendon. Jones is serving a one-match ban for his off-the-ball strike …

Before they squeeze past us, they have to catch us first. That’s the defiant message from Richmond coach Damien Hardwick as he deals with the aftermath of yet another close …

Greater Western Sydney are confident Josh Kelly will preference culture above cash, with the AFL’s recently-brokered pay deal set to fast-track the young gun’s decision. Kelly, who has taken his …

Geelong will take an ultra-conservative approach to the recovery of exciting young forward Nakia Cockatoo, who has twice suffered hamstring injuries early in AFL games this season. Cockatoo lasted only …

AFL coaches are squeezing the skill from the modern game and making life ever tougher for players, newly-anointed Legend Malcolm Blight says. As a result, he fears the AFL is …

Fremantle forward Hayden Ballantyne faces a make-or-break period as he bids to save his AFL career. Ballantyne is set to make his first AFL appearance of the season in Sunday’s …

Geelong midfielder Scott Selwood has yet to be ruled out of Sunday’s AFL match against Fremantle. Selwood shapes as an unlikely starter against the Dockers, while teammate Nakia Cockatoo is …

Malcolm Blight reckons he has a Sherrin footy for a heart. And that, according to Blight, is why he’s the latest official AFL legend. People had been calling Blight a …

NSW assistant coach John Cartwright believes home conditions will play a big part at ANZ Stadium, as the Blues try to secure their first State of Origin series since 2014. …

Rugby league players have joined cricketers in lauding the AFL’s new pay deal as evidence a revenue-sharing agreement can be struck. The Australian sporting landscape on Tuesday observed the AFL …

The British and Irish Lions routinely sweep their facilities at the team’s hotels in New Zealand for listening devices to prevent tactics getting out before the Test series against the …

After a second-up failure by Urban Ruler at Flemington last month, trainer Greg Eurell was left scratching his head. The trainer had the Silver Bowl Series Final for three-year-olds at …

Tommy Berry is free to ride Prompt Response in the Tattersall’s Tiara after being granted a stay of proceedings pending an appeal into a careless riding suspension. The Gai Waterhouse …

The Australian Competition Tribunal has approved the proposed $11 billion merger between gaming rivals Tabcorp and Tatts Group. The only condition imposed by the tribunal on Tuesday is that Tabcorp …