Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has challenged his players to improve their dismal recent Super Rugby history against New Zealand sides as they prepare for a crunch match against the Highlanders. …
His outstanding finals campaign helped pave the way for the Western Bulldogs’ fairytale AFL premiership triumph but suddenly, Clay Smith has found himself on the outer. The tough small forward …
The return of Quade Cooper helped Queensland Reds No.10 Jake McIntyre’s game reach “the next level”. Now in Cooper’s absence, McIntyre wants to show what he’s learned in Sunday’s Super …
Praise from the likes of Queensland great Darren Lockyer has not convinced incumbent Maroons No.1 Darius Boyd that young forward Coen Hess is ready for State of Origin. Boyd believes …
A “do it for Macca” motto has been adopted by Brisbane for Friday night’s NRL clash with Canberra after failing to celebrate skipper Darius Boyd’s milestone game. Brisbane hooker Andrew …
Luke Keary insists he has moved on from his bitter fallout with South Sydney, after burying his former club for their arch-rivals at ANZ Stadium on Thursday night. Keary was …
South Sydney are all about sticking to their processes – it’s the most repeated term at Redfern. And in Thursday night’s 20-6 NRL loss to arch-rivals the Sydney Roosters, they …
Chances may be running out but Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett believes David Taylor’s best form is ahead of him – if he can win his “mental battle”. Taylor will line …
One out of three ain’t bad, according to Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett. On paper Brisbane are on the verge of an unwanted record after back to back defeats. A loss …
Coach Tana Umaga says the Blues are well aware what they’ll be up against when they meet a combative Bulls outfit in Auckland. They got a taste of it in …
Ireland are in a unique position to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, says Irish Rugby Football Union’s chief executive Philip Browne. Browne was speaking at the end of an …
Luke Keary has extracted the ultimate revenge over South Sydney, helping bitter rivals the Sydney Roosters to a 20-6 win over his former NRL club. A year after being told …
Dustin Martin’s brilliance spearheaded Richmond to a 43-point win over Carlton in the AFL season opener at the MCG. The Carlton pre-game banner mocked Martin, but the Tigers star had …
Essendon coach John Worsfold has named six previously banned Bombers for a round one AFL blockbuster against a Hawthorn side led by the returning Jarryd Roughead. Jobe Watson, Dyson Heppell, …
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge understands that to stand still is AFL death. For that reason he’s been forced into difficult conversations with his 2016 grand final winners, with Clay …
Six previously banned Essendon players will make their comebacks against a Hawthorn side led by the returning Jarryd Roughead in round one of the AFL season. Jobe Watson and Dyson …
Gold Coast drafted four top 10 picks last year but among them, it’s been a willingness to knuckle down which has won Jack Bowes and Ben Ainsworth their AFL debuts …
Kieren Jack has overcome a hip problem just in time for Sydney’s season-opening AFL showdown against Port Adelaide, while Sam Naismith will join Kurt Tippet in the ruck. Jack will …
