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The immediate future of Cronulla star Ben Barba is unclear amid reports he tested positive to cocaine after his team’s grand final win. The fullback was tested four days after …

David Klemmer’s Australia teammates believe the giant prop has developed into a player who can really make a difference as a bench forward. The 22-year-old Canterbury front-rower is enjoying a …

With experienced halfback Will Genia back in camp with the Wallabies, coach Michael Cheika faces two important questions. The first – whether Australia’s star of the Rugby Championships should be …

The Wallabies expect David Pocock to be available to overcome a concussion to face Scotland this weekend, while injured hooker James Hanson could be back in training next week. Pocock …

Shaun Edwards feels Wales need to take a leaf out of Ireland’s All Blacks-beating manual to cure their autumn blues. Ireland stunned the rugby world on Saturday night with a …

Andy Murray’s route to securing the year-end world No.1 ranking looks fraught with danger after the top seed was grouped with Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic for next …

Scott Taylor admits he’s sweating on his selection for England’s crunch clash with Australia as coach Wayne Bennett threatens to wield the axe. Bennett made clear his displeasure with his …

Tony Williams has 12 months to save his stuttering NRL career after premiers Cronulla confirmed his capture on a one-year deal. Williams joins after an underwhelming four seasons with Canterbury, …

Veteran Australian and NSW rake Tatafu Polota-Nau will join the Western Force on a one-year Super Rugby dealfor 2017. After 11 seasons and 140 Super Rugby appearances with the Waratahs …

Blockbusting performances against Wales from rookie locks Adam Coleman and Rory Arnold have quickly eased concerns about Australia’s set piece fragility. Touted as a weakness especially after the selection of …

The Wallabies fear Scotland’s strongly All Blacks-influenced style could derail their grand slam tilt before major showdowns with Ireland and England. Australia’s hopes of beating all four home nations were …

Having taken Novak Djokovic’s No.1 ranking and his Paris Masters title, Andy Murray will try to grab another of his friend and rival’s crowns at the ATP finals. Murray has …

Gold Coast star Jarryd Hayne rates young Titans five-eighth Kane Elgey so highly that he believes he has a better long pass than Andrew Johns. Elgey, 22, missed all of …

Essendon star Dyson Heppell is keeping his leadership aspirations to himself as the Bombers look to move on from AFL’s drawn out doping saga. Heppell was one of 10 players …

Wests Tigers players would welcome the prospect of lining up against fired up former teammate and skipper Robbie Farah if a mooted 2017 first round NRL encounter with South Sydney …

A rejuvenated Jamil Idris says he has nothing to prove to anyone but himself as he prepares to return to the NRL. The former NSW and Australian representative was granted …

Jarryd Hayne has refused to set his sights on a State of Origin return for NSW as he prepares to enter his first full NRL pre-season in four years. Hayne …

Former St George Illawarra and Penrith playmaker Jamie Soward has called time on his rugby league career. The 31-year-old played 215 games in his 12 NRL seasons – the bulk …