North Queensland fullback Lachlan Coote will head to the NRL judiciary on Thursday to fight a contrary conduct charge for touching a referee. Coote was cited with a grade-one charge …
The Melbourne Rebels have been forced to blood one of their recruits early in Friday’s season-ending Super Rugby clash with Queensland, as Sean McMahon and Luke Jones return from injury. …
NSW will start Matt Moylan at five-eighth for Wednesday night’s State of Origin dead rubber against Queensland. The Blues had named Jack Bird at No.6 for the game-three clash at …
Hawthorn have returned long-lost fan favourite Brendan Whitecross to their AFL side for their biggest game of the season on Thursday night against Sydney. Whitecross has missed three grand finals …
Veteran St Kilda defender Sam Fisher is unsure whether this is will be his last AFL season. Fisher is on the verge of returning to full training after suffering a …
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has opted to start young lion Jack Dempsey rather than old bull Wycliff Palu in the back row for their critical Super Rugby game against …
Lance Franklin has ex-club Hawthorn on notice, but it’s the Hawks’ flexible forwards that’ll keep Sydney on high alert when they duel for the AFL’s top spot. The second-placed Swans …
Where most AFL pundits see a premiership contender, Adelaide coach Don Pyke sees faults. The Crows have risen to third spot and are on an eye-catching seven-game winning streak but …
Bernard Foley has welcomed the prospect of Quade Cooper renewing their rivalry for the Wallabies five eighth role, admitting Australia has lacked playmaking depth. Cooper made his early departure from …
A top-four AFL finish is still in Greater Western Sydney’s sights despite their shock loss to Collingwood. The Giants were in prime position to jump from third to second last …
HAWTHORN v SYDNEY: THE AFL’S BEST MODERN RIVALRY? KEY MATCH-UPS Lance Franklin v James Frawley The ex-Hawk forward could find himself in the goalsquare, the centre square or the wings …
Departing stalwart Greg Holmes predicts the Queensland Reds can return as a Super Rugby force as early as next year. But first, he wants the Reds to make a statement …
NRL star Corey Norman’s mounting baggage threatens to damage his contract asking price after he copped two drug convictions on Wednesday. Norman will have to front a meeting with Parramatta …
AFL great Mick Malthouse predicts Fremantle will fall well short of making the finals next year, but Dockers coach Ross Lyon won’t let the sombre assessment sully his canoe ride. …
By his own admission, Geelong spearhead Tom Hawkins was way below his best in last weekend’s big loss to Sydney. The enigmatic Steve Motlop has hardly been setting the AFL …
With their finals hopes seemingly shot, Port Adelaide now want to put holes in the playoff bids of their AFL rivals. And midfielder Matthew Broadbent says Port’s spoiling campaign starts …
There’s a zen-like quality about Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson despite the Hawks’ biggest test of the AFL season coming on Thursday night. The three-time reigning premiers travel for a high-stakes …
Collingwood key forward Travis Cloke would have made his stunning return to form with or without his illegal glove, Greater Western Sydney’s Jeremy Cameron says. The AFL has banned the …
