England have upset home favourite South Africa 19-17 in the final of Cape Town’s rugby sevens, with the hosts missing a last-second conversion to force extra time. Werner Kok scored …
Wallabies back rower Ben McCalman and hooker Heath Tessmann are the new co-captains of the Western Force after Matt Hodgson decided to stand down from the role. Hodgson announced in …
Trainer Kelly Schweida is noted for taking a low-key attitude to his horses but he is upbeat about Miss Cover Girl as she heads to Doomben for her second start …
After a knee operation and a change of stables, multiple stakes-placed Wolf Cry is set to return to racing at Flemington. Wolf Cry won one of his eight starts when …
A rain-affected return to Randwick has forced John O’Shea to reconsider the depth of Godolphin’s challenge on the Group Two Villiers Stakes. O’Shea was expecting to have last-start ATC Cup …
Gary Portelli will wait to see what an improving Sydney weather forecast brings before giving up the chance to win a restricted race worth as much as some Group Ones. …
Talented Man Of His Word returns to stakes racing at Doomben but trainer Bruce Hill still regards him as a work in progress. Man Of His Word will miss the …
Police have arrested St Kilda midfielder Luke Dunstan after the AFL player was found asleep in a public place. He was fined for being intoxicated in public early on Saturday …
South Africa’s rugby union announced major changes to the structure of the game in the country on Friday, but resisted the immediate temptation to dismiss embattled coach Allister Coetzee. SA …
England captain Dylan Hartley was sent off just six minutes after coming on as a replacement as Leinster thumped Northampton Saints 37-10 in the European Rugby Champions Cup at Franklin’s …
A State of Origin ban on Valentine Holmes has finally been lifted by Queensland coach Kevin Walters. Now Walters wants Holmes to show him how much a Maroons jersey means …
A group of Newcastle businessmen have put forward a proposal for the Knights to become community-owned by raising at least $15 million in a share offering in the NRL club. …
The next NSW State of Origin captain won’t necessarily be captain of his own NRL club. That’s the edict from Blues coach Laurie Daley as he mulls over who will …
Manly have signed Emerging Maroons prop Lloyd Perrett on a three-year NRL deal. The younger brother of Kiwi international Sam Perrett linked with the Eagles after three seasons and 25 …
NSW have enlisted legends Andrew Johns, Brad Fittler, Danny Buderus, Anthony Minichiello and Mark O’Meley in an effort to break Queensland’s stranglehold on the State of Origin shield. Blues coach …
Queensland coach Kevin Walters has resisted the urge to stake an early claim for Kalyn Ponga’s allegiances, overlooking the NRL prodigy for the 2017 Emerging Maroons squad. Walters officially lifted …
If off-contract Jason Taumalolo leaves North Queensland, teammate Gavin Cooper hopes it is for the NFL and not another NRL club. Cowboys back-rower Cooper has thrown his support behind Taumalolo’s …
Mal Meninga has been named as the new World All Stars coach after Wayne Bennett opted to step down from the role. Bennett relinquished the job in order to concentrate …
