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Geelong have plenty of work in front of them as they prepare for their AFL season opener against Fremantle, despite Sunday’s 22-point win over Essendon. The flat Cats were shown …

Semi Radradra scored four tries on Sunday night as Parramatta made their best start to a NRL season since 1999, trouncing St George Illawarra 34-16 in Wollongong. Radradra crossed for …

Essendon’s final full dress rehearsal for the 2017 AFL season ended in a 22-point defeat to Geelong, but John Worsfold left Bendigo buoyant about the coming campaign. The Bombers led …

Above anything else, what every AFL team wanted out of the last weekend of pre-season matches was no fresh injuries. But Essendon’s No.1 ruckman Matthew Leuenberger joined a significant list …

Bryce Cartwright is expected to miss at least a month of football with a suspected fractured ankle after a horror injury toll claimed some of the game’s biggest names over …

Penrith have bounced back from their horror NRL round-one showing with a 36-2 thrashing of the Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Sports Stadium. Panthers centres Dean Whare and Tyrone Peachey starred …

The first Tuesday in November will remain the sacred territory of the Melbourne Cup with officials hosing down reports it would be moved. Newly appointed Victoria Racing club chairman Amanda …

Collingwood have a glimmer of AFLW hope and finally have Hope in form. Sunday’s resounding 36-point win over the Giants at Olympic Park was their third-straight victory. They kicked 7.13 …

The NRL has defended its illicit drugs testing program after disgraced player Tim Simona declared he frequently used cocaine during his career. The former Wests Tigers centre was deregistered by …

Canterbury’s backline has been plunged into an early-season injury crisis with Will Hopoate and Kerrod Holland ruled out for at least a month. The Bulldogs confirmed Hopoate (fractured eye) and …

Doncaster Mile hopeful Too Good To Refuse will aim to enhance his chances of a start in the $3 million race via the Newcastle Newmarket. He will have a solid …

Port Adelaide’s matured-aged rookie Brett Eddy sealed an AFL premiership-season debut by booting five goals in Sunday’s 28-point win against Hawthorn. Power coach Ken Hinkley assured the 27-year-old Eddy would …

Andy Murray was stunned in his opening match at Indian Wells by a man ranked 128 places below him, losing 6-4 7-6 (7-4) to Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil on Saturday …

One flawless passage of play from Collingwood ignited Mo Hope’s misfiring AFLW season and highlighted their six-goal belting of the Giants. Inaccuracy was the only knock on the Magpies’ 7.13 …

Jarryd Hayne is expected to spend about a month on the sidelines recovering from the ankle injury he suffered in his Gold Coast team’s upset NRL loss to Newcastle. Hayne …

Self-effacing Italian Fabio Fognini won a battle of expectant fathers when he beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7-4) 3-6 6-4 in the second round at the Indian Wells tennis tournament in …

Kieran Foran admits lack of contact training on his surgically-repaired shoulder is likely to scupper a newly-sanctioned NRL return against Canterbury on Friday. The controversial Warriors recruit has been given …

Under siege amid uncertain shake-ups to the competition’s complex format, Australia’s Super Rugby franchises did themselves few favours on another weekend of near misses and flops. The Brumbies were Australia’s …