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All Blacks skipper Kieran Read will make his first appearance of the Super Rugby season when the Crusaders tackle the Sunwolves in Christchurch on Friday. Read will wear the No.8 …

NSW and Queensland women’s rugby league has secured its first major sponsor in a bid to support young girls in reaching representative competitions. The partnership with retail company Harvey Norman …

Steve Johnson is battling to be fit for Greater Western Sydney’s AFL clash with Port Adelaide in Canberra. Johnson had a knee flare up after last weekend’s win over North …

The AFL is reportedly set to offer players bumper 2017 pay rise in an effort to end long-running wage talks. Newspaper reports suggest an immediate raise of 20 or 25 …

Penrith boss Phil Gould has called on the NRL to introduce an internal draft to level the playing field and take the air out of the inflated marquee player market. …

Top seed Barbora Strycova has battled into the second round of the Ladies Open in Biel. The Czech, ranked 18 in the world, needed three sets to get past her …

Sydney’s hopes of a first AFL victory of 2017 could rest on the availability of ruckmen Kurt Tippett and Sam Naismith after neither travelled with the team to Perth. Both …

The future of Australian rugby may be up in the air but Karmichael Hunt is certain his lies with the Queensland Reds. At 30, Hunt aims to earn a contract …

Former Melbourne five-eighth Blake Green held a tip session with Manly teammates aimed at helping them in Saturday’s NRL clash. Green faces his old club for the first time since …

Queensland State of Origin great Justin Hodges has been named coach of the Maroons under 20s. Hodges, who played 24 State of Origin games before his NRL retirement at the …

Every weekend, Dustin Martin’s performances seem to increase his wage demands for 2018, but Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is relaxed about the AFL midfielder’s future. Martin, 25, has powered the …

Their fans are up and about, but no one at Richmond is getting carried away with their perfect start to the season. Least of all the AFL club’s on-field leaders. …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has thrown cautious support behind the introduction of an 18th player amid fears it could be open to exploitation. The NRL competition committee will on …

Gary Ablett says he has quit social media after constant speculation about his future and backlash from a lacklustre performance against Greater Western Sydney. The dual Brownlow medallist received heavy …

Wallabies centre Matt Toomua is unlikely to play for English club Leicester this season, according to coach Matt O’Connor. Toomua underwent knee surgery after damaging ligaments during a European Champions …

An impressive track gallop at Broadmeadow means Le Romain will not be put out to pasture for a spell just yet. Newcastle trainer Kris Lees saw exactly what he wanted …

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have been granted an adjournment to seek legal advice after being charged by Racing NSW stewards for substituting three horses for a televised track gallop. …

After missing the Golden Mile win at Bendigo, jockey Tom Sadler will reunite with Observational in the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield with the opportunity to win the biggest …