Cronulla are pushing the NRL to allow them to introduce mandatory hair follicle testing of their players in a bid to ramp up the fight against illicit drug use. The …
It’s official. Cronulla skipper Paul Gallen will play on in 2018. After the 35-year-old warhorse shelved retirement plans last month, coach Shane Flanagan confirmed he will be offered a new …
Western Force veteran Matt Hodgson has announced his retirement following 12 years at the Perth-based franchise. The 35-year-old will hang up his boots at the end of the season, saying …
Australian driver Ryan Briscoe is backing his Ford to go the distance at the Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race after qualifying fifth fastest in the GTE Pro class. Briscoe, …
AFL ruck contests are often awkward, but that will ring particularly true at the MCG on Saturday when Toby Nankervis faces former club Sydney for the first time. Nankervis has …
Irish flanker Peter O’Mahony brought the “Munster mongrel” to the British and Irish Lions’ victory over the Crusaders but now he needs to do it as captain against the Maori …
Wallabies captain Stephen Moore has again been named on the bench for Saturday’s rugby Test against Scotland in Sydney. Coach Michael Cheika finalised his reserves on Friday, naming Moore as …
Dumped Port Adelaide defender Jasper Pittard wants to remain at the AFL club, his coach Ken Hinkley says. Pittard, a potential target of clubs in his native Victoria when falling …
A tantalising duel between Carlton young gun Jacob Weitering and Gold Coast star Tom Lynch will have a big say in the outcome of Saturday night’s AFL clash. Lynch kicked …
The victory of Ruby Sea at a midweek winter meeting at Sandown may not make the season highlight reel for Ciaron Maher but it did bring up a milestone for …
Darren Beadman expects Godolphin mare Alegria to continue a consistent preparation in the Kensei Handicap at Rosehill. The five-year-old makes the seventh start of her campaign on Saturday when she …
Craig Bellamy has likened putting the Storm line-up together to face North Queensland on Saturday to solving a jigsaw puzzle. But he’s happy the biggest piece is missing from the …
Tough kiwi galloper Benzini will break a 55-year-old weight-carrying record if he can win the Ipswich Cup with 60kg. Only two horses have carried more than 57kg to win the …
Not even ANZ Stadium’s slippery surface will change the aggressive approach of a NSW forward pack hell-bent on clinching their second State of Origin series in 11 years. The Blues …
Queensland’s Billy Slater will play at fullback for his first State of Origin match in two years, shifting incumbent Darius Boyd out of position to the centres. Coach Kevin Walters …
NSW’s forward pack won’t change their mobile game plan to suit ANZ Stadium’s dewy turf in next Wednesday’s State of Origin clash. The Blues big men moved the Queensland forwards …
The wheels keep on turning on the Wests Tigers bus, even if it looks like they’re in danger of falling off. The Tigers could drop to last on the NRL …
Cronulla are pushing the NRL to allow the club to introduce mandatory hair follicle testing of their players to ramp up the fight against illicit drug use. The premiers have …
