Leroy Houston is ready to fight for a position in arguably the strongest back-row unit in Australian rugby. Houston, 30, came from the clouds to win his debut Wallabies cap …
CONTRACT STATUS OF YOUR NRL CLUB’S HALVES BRISBANE: ANTHONY MILFORD (2017) AND BEN HUNT (2017) Will retain Milford after Hunt signed with St George Illawarra. Have the option of surveying …
Spanish bull Rafael Nadal has foiled a comeback by sixth-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils to book an Australian Open quarter-final berth. Seeded ninth, Nadal looked in full control when up two …
The swashbuckling Australian Open run of wildcard Denis Istomin has been ended by Grigor Dimitrov. The Bulgarian 15th seed eased into a quarter-final meeting with David Goffin with a 2-6 …
He’s the highest ranked player left in the men’s Australian Open field but third seed Milos Raonis says his first grand slam title is far from a done deal. With …
Fremantle defender Alex Pearce will miss the start of the AFL season after suffering a fracture in the leg he broke last year. Pearce had a plate inserted in his …
Canadian third seed Milos Raonic has survived a rollercoaster performance to book an Australian Open quarter-final berth. Raonic rallied to overpower Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-4 6-1. …
Flyhalf Johnny Sexton has been included in the 40-man squad for Ireland’s opening two Six Nations games despite suffering another injury at the weekend. Sexton, who has only played three …
Daria Gavrilova has declared Karolina Pliskova as the player to beat for the Australian Open women’s title after being blown off the court by the fifth-seeded Czech. Her fairytale run …
Big-hitting Coco Vandeweghe is pledging to continue her daring first-strike tennis in pursuit of another prized Australian Open scalp on Tuesday. The unseeded American blew the tournament wide open with …
An Italian junior has been disqualified from the Australian Open for carelessly, but not aggressively, striking a ball kid with a stray ball. Maria Viviani, 17, was contesting the junior …
Injury-plagued Fremantle midfielder Harley Bennell says he’s hungrier than ever to return to AFL ranks following a frustrating run of calf issues. Bennell missed all of last season because of …
Brisbane have confirmed the signing of forward Korbin Sims from Newcastle for the next two NRL seasons. Sims, who played under-20s with Brisbane, was released from the final year of …
Daria Gavrilova’s fairytale run at the Australian Open has ended with a fourth-round loss to big-serving fifth seed Karolina Pliskova. The 22-year-old Melburnian couldn’t handle the firepower of the Czech, …
David Goffin has slayed powerful Austrian Dominic Thiem to become the first Belgian man to ever reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. The 11th seed won through to the …
Mitchell Pearce has been overlooked for the Sydney Roosters captaincy with Jake Friend and Boyd Cordner to share the leadership of the side for the 2017 NRL season. Former NSW …
Croatian Mirjana Lucic-Baroni has celebrated her drought-busting run to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a defiant tirade on Margaret Court Arena. The 34-year-old won through to her first …
Brisbane players insist Ben Hunt’s departure won’t derail their 2017 NRL season, despite their halfback signing with St George Illawarra six weeks out from the start of the season. Broncos …




