“It’s not you, it’s me”, was how the conversation went between Wallabies coach Michael Cheika and backrower Scott Higginbotham. Only the pair weren’t breaking up, but making up with the …
The full extent of Justin O’Neill’s despair over his State of Origin game one display has been revealed ahead of his last chance for atonement – North Queensland’s NRL clash …
South Sydney skipper Greg Inglis has shot down rumours he is seeking a release to join NRL rivals Brisbane. In his first pubic statements since last month entering a rehabilitation …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika wants skipper Stephen Moore to play on until the next Rugby World Cup, insisting his axing from the starting side for their Test against Fiji isn’t …
Paul McGregor hadn’t experienced failure in his 35-year playing and coaching career until St George Illawarra missed last year’s NRL finals and when it hit, it felt like a punch …
Collingwood youngster Callum Brown will make his AFL debut almost 17 years after his Magpies champion dad Gavin played his last game. The Pies suffered a 19-point loss to Essendon …
Everywhere you went at Manly training this week, all you could hear was players using the C-word. Consistency that is. At the NRL season halfway mark, Trent Barrett’s Sea Eagles …
True to his word, British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland will give the final 11 players of his 41-man squad a starting role for Saturday’s clash with the Crusaders. …
Fiji will unleash 121kg wrecking ball Jale Vatubua as one of three debutants in their line-up to face the Wallabies on Saturday in Melbourne. The inside centre, likened to All …
Homesick young gun Josh Schache has made the surprise call to stay at the Brisbane Lions, knocking back a chance to return to Melbourne by re-signing with the AFL battlers …
Canberra will need to stop Penrith’s new-found five-eighth Matt Moylan to seal a crucial NRL win, says skipper Jarrod Croker. Moylan’s switch to the halves was an instant hit in …
All Blacks boss Steve Hansen is already toying, it seems, with British and Irish Lions counterpart Warren Gatland. Having fallen to the Blues 22-16 in Auckland on Wednesday, Gatland insisted …
Melbourne have officially ruled Jesse Hogan out of the Queen’s Birthday clash against Collingwood, but the star forward is closing in on an AFL return after his cancer scare. Hogan …
He is St George Illawarra’s $6 million man. Yet Ben Hunt is suddenly not worthy of a Brisbane bench spot after being sensationally dropped for Friday night’s NRL clash with …
A sidestep developed playing rugby league is helping Greater Western Sydney’s Zac Williams prosper in the AFL. In previous seasons, Williams has established himself as a dashing halfback flanker. But …
Veteran Brumbies hooker Josh Mann-Rea has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the club until the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season. The late-blooming Mann-Rea …
Code-hopping Karmichael Hunt will make his long-awaited Wallabies debut along with Waratahs backrower Ned Hanigan with the pair named to start in Saturday’s Test against Fiji in Melbourne. Hunt was …
Eight overseas horses have been invited to compete in the Cox Plate including Japanese horse Neorealism and reigning Hong Kong Horse of the Year Werther. Irish horse Highland Reel, third …







