Even Wayne Bennett can’t wait for Friday night’s latest instalment of Brisbane’s NRL rivalry with North Queensland at Suncorp Stadium. But the Broncos’ coach can’t get too excited about the …

Scans have cleared Bernard Foley of any abnormalities as the NSW Waratahs and Wallabies five-eighth battles to overcome post-concussion syndrome. Foley returned from South Africa on Monday to consult a …

The Newmarket Handicap might be a change in plans for Extreme Choice but trainer Mick Price insists the colt is at the top of his game to chase a third …

Geelong AFL star Tom Hawkins has called for patience as the Cats continue to experiment using All Australian defender Harry Taylor as a key forward. Taylor has been effective as …

With blistering attack the hallmark of Greater Western Sydney’s rise from cellar dwellers to AFL flag favourites, star midfielder Tom Scully says the Giants must now sharpen their defence. The …

Global Glamour will be out to keep her perfect record in Group One races intact when she chases her third elite-level win for the season in the Coolmore Classic at …

Former Wallabies winger Digby Ioane will pull on a Crusaders’ jumper for the first time on Saturday against his former Super Rugby club Queensland. Ioane, 31, left the Reds for …

With their Super Rugby future hanging in the balance, Brumbies chief executive Michael Thomson has declared they are here to stay. SANZAAR chiefs are due to meet in London on …

Two weeks ago, he was trying to prevent Nick Cotric taking his NRL jumper. Now, Edrick Lee will simply be trying to stop him full stop when he faces off …

Tough gelding Rudy will resume from a break at Doomben without a barrier trial but trainer Helen Page is confident he is on target to be competitive in the Sydney …

The message from a fired-up Wayne Bennett to the media was simple on Thursday – leave Jarryd Hayne alone. Hayne received an unlikely ally after Bennett launched a passionate defence …

Port Adelaide defender Jack Hombsch has called for patience as Power players try to adopt fresh AFL game plans. Port have lost their two pre-season games with Hombsch admitting players …

Not since champion Makybe Diva more than a decade ago has a mare won the Australian Cup but trainer Ciaron Maher wouldn’t swap Jameka for any other horse in this …

Queensland Super Rugby coach Nick Stiles isn’t afraid to talk him up as the next Digby Ioane, but there’s another player boom winger Izaia Perese wants to emulate. The nuggety …

Melbourne underworld figure Mick Gatto has refused to comment about reports linking him to the Essendon supplements saga. “I’m going to show you all the respect you deserve – I’m …

Penrith veteran Peter Wallace has seen hundreds of players, young and old, looking to make their mark over the 13 summers he has spent preparing for NRL seasons. But he …

Important Collingwood defender Ben Reid will play his first game of the AFL pre-season series when the Pies face Richmond in Moe on Saturday. Reid has been carefully managed through …

Adelaide’s premier midfielder Rory Sloane is like a “caged animal” in his rehabilitation from a fractured eye socket, Crows coach Don Pyke says. Sloane resumed running on Thursday but will …