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Canterbury prop Aidan Tolman has hit out at critics who say the Bulldogs don’t deserve their spot in the NRL’s top four. The Bulldogs quietly slipped into the top four …

Fears are growing that the NRL’s crackdown on players making contact with referees could have an undue influence on the finals series. The one-match suspension of Tyson Frizell last week …

There are many ways to describe St Kilda’s chances of playing AFL finals this year. Mathematical, slim and unlikely. Even dubious. But whichever way you cut it, the Saints (10-9) …

Jarryd Hayne has escaped a charge from the NRL match review committee for making contact with a referee in his return to rugby league. Hayne appeared to walk into referee …

There are many ways to describe St Kilda’s chances of playing AFL finals; mathematical, slim, unlikely or dubious. But whichever way you cut it, the Saints (10-9) are still a …

Skipping the Olympics has paid off for Nick Kyrgios after he won his second ATP World Tour title at the Atlanta Open. The 21-year-old Australian beat three-time defending champion John …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says Christian Lealiifano is up for his fight against leukaemia and the team will give him whatever support he needs. Wallabies and Brumbies star Lealiifano was …

Nick Kyrgios has withstood the intense heat and three-time defending champion John Isner’s serve to win the Atlanta Open for his second ATP World Tour title. The 21-year-old Australian, 10 …

Australian bad boy Nick Kyrgios may feel his decision to pull out of the Olympics was justified after he claimed his second ATP title by downing John Isner 7-6 (7-3) …

Nick Kyrgios has landed a second ATP title, defeating American John Isner in straight sets to win the Atlanta Open. Kyrgios, who made himself available for the tournament after withdrawing …

Alarm bells aren’t ringing at Waverley Park, with Grant Birchall noting Hawthorn remain ladder leaders and will learn plenty from Saturday’s reality check. The Hawks suffered a shock 29-point loss …

Coach Jason Taylor’s unerring leadership through Wests Tigers’ Robbie Farah dramas has the NRL club on course for an unlikely final appearance, according to superstar fullback James Tedesco. Taylor created …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he’ll need to adopt a careful approach with Nic Naitanui as the Eagles attempt to get their “fragile” star firing on all cylinders in …

If you sign him, they will come. Gold Coast’s decision to sign Jarryd Hayne on a lucrative two-year deal already has the NRL club’s boardroom smiling. After a week where …

If James Tedesco doesn’t know where he is running when he has the Steeden, how the hell are NRL defences supposed to? That’s the question Wests Tigers’ rivals will be …

A seven-goal haul to Coleman Medal leader Josh Kennedy has saved West Coast from embarrassment in the AFL western derby, but they’ll need more stars to stand tall if they …

NRL heavyweights North Queensland and Cronulla have the premiership wobbles four rounds out from the finals, as Gold Coast learned the late season inclusion of Jarryd Hayne won’t guarantee them …

Wests Tigers have come of age under Jason Taylor, recording their greatest win under the second-year coach to stay on track for the NRL finals. A determined and defensively stubborn …