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Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has credited Semi Radradra’s blistering early-season NRL form to his teammates but declined to say it should result in a Kangaroos recall. Radradra has played a …

New Hawthorn captain Jarryd Roughead has drawn a line under the Luke Hodge suspension saga, agreeing it was a huge decision but a sign of the AFL heavyweights’ maturity. Hodge …

Duncan Paia’aua believes he has finally found his feet at Super Rugby level and has carved out his own niche in a star-studded Queensland Reds backline. The 22-year-old has been …

Hong Kong-based Australian jockey Zac Purton has been ruled out of the Golden Slipper meeting with an ear infection. Purton, who was due to ride Teaspoon in Saturday’s $3.5 million …

Test apprentice Jordie Barrett will step in for the injured Nehe Milner-Skudder at fullback in the Hurricanes’ all-Kiwi Super Rugby derby against the Highlanders in Wellington on Saturday. Barrett has …

Junior Paulo has backed fellow giant prop Dave Taylor to intimidate Wests Tigers in Canberra’s desperate bid for their first NRL win of the season. Taylor, who is on a …

St KILDA Coach: Alan Richardson Captain: Jarryn Geary Last five years: 9-16-18-14-9 Key five: Jarryn Geary, David Armitage, Paddy McCartin, Nick Riewoldt, Jack Steven. Premiership clock: 5 to 7 o’clock. …

Say it quietly, but could St Kilda be on the brink of doing a Western Bulldogs? There’s a lot to like about Alan Richardson’s side as they begin their first …

Joe Marler insists England will tackle the final assignment of their Grand Slam defence with the swagger that accompanies their status as champions. Eddie Jones’ men head to Dublin for …

The injury-ravaged Highlanders can finally breathe a sigh of relief after skipper Ben Smith was cleared to play the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby clash on Saturday. The All Blacks …

Gold Coast Titans coach Neil Henry says he can’t see a reason why their bid to use new recruit Dale Copley in Friday night’s NRL clash against Parramatta will fail. …

Nick Kyrgios has upstaged Novak Djokovic for the second time in a fortnight to power into the ATP Masters tournament in Indian Wells quarter-finals for the first time. Continuing his …

GEELONG Coach: Chris Scott Captain: Joel Selwood Last five years: 7-3-5-10-3 Key five: Patrick Dangerfield, Joel Selwood, Harry Taylor, Tom Hawkins, Mitch Duncan. Premiership clock: somewhere around 12 o’clock. The …

It’s time to move on from Robbie Farah’s drama-filled end to his career at the Wests Tigers, South Sydney coach Michael Maguire says. Farah will bring up his 250th NRL …

Geelong at their best are a top-four side, boasting two of the AFL’s premier midfielders and a powerful game style that works. Geelong at their worst were opened up horribly …

Cowboys coach Paul Green has admitted that he is considering an offer to join New Zealand’s coaching staff for the Rugby League World Cup. Green confirmed to The Courier Mail …

Winter carnival-bound stayer Emerald City is an example of breeding not always being a good indicator of a horse handling wet tracks. Emerald City showed he was a talent when …

Almost 30 years after Brixton Town couldn’t finish in the same postcode as Beau Zam, Stephen Autridge hopes Gingernuts can close in on the Australian Derby with an impressive run …