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West Coast coach Adam Simpson will resist the temptation to rest players for Sunday’s AFL clash with Gold Coast, saying even Andrew Gaff will play if he’s passed fit. The …

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has refused to be drawn on whether Labor Senator Nova Peris will take up the competition’s most senior indigenous position. Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten …

Exciting first-year forward Daniel Rioli is expected to slot straight back into the Richmond lineup for Saturday night’s Dreamtime at the `G clash against Essendon. The rising AFL indigenous star …

Josh Dugan has revealed he feared his State Of Origin series was over before it had even began due to a broken arm. Dugan has been selected at right centre …

Polish second seed Agnieszka Radwanska dispatched Serbian Bojana Jovanovski 6-0 6-2 in her opening match at the French Open on Monday and said she felt she was “getting better” on …

The Hurricanes are set to welcome back the five wayward players who missed a team curfew in Friday’s key Super Rugby match against the Highlanders. Hurricanes assistant coach John Plumtree …

Defending champion Stan Wawrinka breathed a huge sigh of relief and Andy Murray faced a sleepless night after both got bogged down by belligerent Czechs at a sodden French Open. …

Restless nights await Australian trio John Millman, Samantha Stosur and Nick Kyrgios following an eventful, rain-affected day at the French Open. On a second consecutive day affected by poor weather …

Intent on proving her Australian Open success wasn’t a one-off, Daria Gavrilova hopes to win over the French fans to give her added motivation at Roland Garros. French Open crowds …

NSW State of Origin star Adam Reynolds will attempt to channel his inner Andrew Johns when he makes his debut in this year’s series-opener. The South Sydney playmaker is the …

Officially, he is “always available” for Queensland. But Justin Hodges says he is more than happy with Queensland’s backline depth, endorsing Justin O’Neill as his successor and backing Dane Gagai …

Kieran Foran faces more mental health checks but it will be the troubled star’s physical powers of recovery that determine if he’ll be back on deck for Parramatta next week. …

Retired Queensland great Justin Hodges reckons NSW have already made a huge gaffe ahead of the State of Origin series by overlooking Cowboys fullback Lachlan Coote. The legendary Maroons centre …

Fremantle chief executive Steve Rosich denies the club’s list is “cooked”, and says things are looking up in their bid to retain emerging star Lachie Neale. The Dockers sit dead …

Geelong coach Chris Scott says on-field remonstration is “overrated” and AFL players are feeling pressure to fly the flag. West Coast’s Luke Shuey, Elliot Yeo, Will Schofield, and Jamie Cripps …

Armed with a career-high ranking, record pay day and maiden grand slam second round berth, Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson now has the opportunity to right some wrongs for his tennis …

Defending champion Stan Wawrinka has diced with danger but managed to avoid an ignominious first-round exit at the French Open, scrambling past Czech Lukas Rosol in five sets. The Swiss …

Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson has stormed into the second round of a grand slam for the first time with an impressive straight sets victory at the French Open. The 22-year-old …