Essendon caretaker captain Brendon Goddard believes Jobe Watson should resume his post as the AFL club’s leader in 2017. Goddard assumed the role this season following Watson’s ban as a …
Australia’s world-title winning women have claimed an historic Olympic gold medal by defeating New Zealand 24-17 in an entertaining women’s rugby sevens final at the Rio Games. In the first …
Australia have claimed an historic Olympic gold medal by defeating New Zealand 24-17 in an entertaining women’s rugby sevens final at the Rio Games. In the first women’s rugby final …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says his team will get exposed if they start to rely on star forward Josh Kennedy too much. Kennedy is on track to claim back-to-back …
One of the last refuges of institutional homophobia takes a giant step into the 21st century on Saturday night with the inaugural AFL Pride match. St Kilda’s AFL clash with …
Jarryd Hayne’s brush with the referee was deemed incidental by the NRL match review committee, according to MRC co-ordinator Michael Buettner. In his first game back in the NRL, Hayne …
Sydney Roosters’ rookie halves were taught a heavy lesson in Monday’s NRL trouncing to Penrith, says coach Trent Robinson. With star halfback Mitchell Pearce ruled out pre-game with a calf …
Geelong coach Chris Scott says mercurial star Steven Motlop’s brilliance isn’t enough for him to overlook the occasional offering of “defensive rubbish”. Motlop failed to lay a single tackle in …
Australia will play arch-rivals New Zealand for the first women’s rugby gold medal in a mouth-watering Rio Olympics sevens final. The world series champions set up the trans-Tasman clash with …
He’s just 18 years of age, but Nathan Cleary is no tweener. The Penrith rookie showed why the club fast-tracked his NRL ascension, and Jamie Soward’s decline, by leading his …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley admits he’s feeling the pressure that another disappointing AFL season has brought to bear on his position at the club. After making it to a preliminary …
Western Bulldogs midfielder Josh Dunkley’s good form has been rewarded with the AFL Rising Star nomination for round 20. The 19-year-old, who is the son of former Sydney Swans full-back …
Rookie Nathan Cleary has catapulted Penrith into the NRL top eight with a five-star individual performance in his side’s 38-18 thrashing of the Sydney Roosters. The 18-year-old Cleary scored the …
Sydney Roosters’ halfback Mitchell Pearce is a late scratching from his side’s clash with Penrith on Monday night due to a calf problem. Ryan Matterson, not Jackson Hastings, has been …
Carlton defender Michael Jamison has played his last game for the Blues, the veteran full-back announcing his retirement from AFL football in an open letter to fans on Monday. Jamison, …
Hobbled Collingwood skipper Scott Pendlebury has escaped serious injury and is a chance to face the Western Bulldogs on Friday night. But the news isn’t as good for Alex Fasolo …
Port Adelaide’s AFL playing list doesn’t need sweeping changes to become competitive again, midfielder Ollie Wines says. The Power officially fell out of finals contention with Saturday’s disappointing 67-point loss …
Doing extra work on his own has paid off for Rugby Championship squad bolter Reece Hodge, who is prepared to parlay his utility value into taking any opportunity he’s given. …
