STATS THAT MATTER FOR THE WALLABIES’ RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP AND BLEDISLOE CUP OPENER HEAD TO HEAD 1-NEW ZEALAND lead 4-AUSTRALIA 106-42 (7 draws) IN SYDNEY SINCE 2000: Played 14, Australia won …
With the club’s maiden finals campaign looming, GWS coach Leon Cameron says he welcomes the added pressure as his young side prepare for Saturday’s clash with an injury-depleted Fremantle. The …
Forgot the NRL top four. Forget back-to-back premierships. North Queensland’s form slump is so alarming star forward James Tamou fears for the Cowboys’ finals hopes. The Cowboys head into Saturday’s …
It’s the big gamble that could be giving Australian rugby fans false hope that the Wallabies can finally win back the Bledisloe Cup. Coach Michael Cheika’s call to bring back …
South Sydney enforcer Nathan Brown hopes to know his NRL future within weeks. The hard-hitting forward is one of the last members of the Rabbitohs’ 17 who remains off-contract headed …
Spurred by the loss of assistant coaches Kurt Wrigley and Wayne Collins, South Sydney’s players are determined to use their last three games to make things right for 2017. The …
Melbourne are on track to notch the most NRL regular season wins in 21 years but Craig Bellamy warns it’ll mean little if they don’t add a third premiership. The …
Angelique Kerber is a step closer to becoming world No.1 with a hard-fought win over Barbora Strycova to reach the Cincinnati Open quarter-finals. The Australian Open champion’s 7-6(5) 6-4 victory …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley knows his way around a form guide. And he’s well aware the struggling Adelaide Power could go into Saturday’s AFL clash as the biggest underdogs …
The Wallabies have wound up their Bledisloe Cup build-up to the sound of Hunters and Collectors’ song Holy Grail blaring out at their captain’s run in Sydney. Skipper Stephen Moore …
Jarryd Hayne is set to get a new Gold Coast halves partner for Saturday’s NRL clash with bottom-placed Newcastle, with ex-Knight Tyrone Roberts a likely late inclusion. A knee injury …
They’ve re-signed Michael Hurley but keeping Jobe Watson in the AFL might be a much harder challenge for Essendon. Former captain and Bombers legend Tim Watson is still unsure whether …
Gold Coast are vowing to bring their A-Game this weekend against Collingwood to wipe away the ignominy of last round’s loss to Essendon. The Suns were listless and well beaten …
Manly admit they’ve been forced to delay Tom Trbojevic’s ankle surgery because of their horror injury toll which has sidelined $3 million worth of players. Rising fullback Trbojevic will play …
St Kilda are officially looking for a new captain with coach Alan Richardson confirming long-serving Nick Riewoldt will step down at the end of the season. Assuming he plays the …
He’s avoided an NRL ban this time but Gold Coast forward Ryan James needs to work on being penalised less in the opinion of coach Neil Henry. The Titans’ forward …
Canterbury’s Sam Kasiano faces being suspended until the finals after being charged for kicking Brisbane’s Corey Parker in the face in Thursday’s spiteful NRL clash. The giant Bulldogs prop was …
Almost three months after suffering an ankle injury first seen as a three-week layoff, Marc Murphy’s plans to return to the AFL this year have been shelved. In keeping with …
