Fullback James Tedesco has been ruled out of State of Origin I with confirmation his fractured shoulder blade will sideline him for at least four weeks. The Wests Tigers No.1 …
Jesse Hogan underwent scans on a sore finger but the Melbourne key forward is upbeat it is nothing serious. Hogan was sent for scans following a career-best haul of seven …
St Kilda’s Blake Acres has earned the AFL Rising Star nomination for round six. Acres booted two goals and tallied a career-high 28 disposals in the Saints’ 39-point win over …
Sydney-born Crusaders prop Michael Alaalatoa has extended his Super Rugby contract for a further two seasons. Alaalatoa has enjoyed an impressive debut season for the second-placed side, making seven appearances …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley feels for Damien Hardwick as the Richmond mentor cops the brunt of scrutiny following Richmond’s poor start to the AFL season. The Tigers have recorded one …
The AFL have admitted the umpires made a mistake over the contentious stretcher call involving Sydney’s Callum Sinclair in Sunday’s match with the Lions in Brisbane. Close to the end …
Carlton have suffered a significant AFL blow, losing young guns Jacob Weitering and Charlie Curnow for at least the next fortnight. Weitering is sidelined for two to three weeks with …
Wallabies back Kurtley Beale wants to be a Test starter not a finisher, as he nears a decision about whether to stay in Australia. Beale is waiting for his manager …
The Bird is bored no more. Less than a month after complaining of a lack of ball on the flanks at Cronulla, Jack Bird has been granted his wish of …
Referees boss Tony Archer has conceded the NRL’s under-siege bunker has erred again, this time in allowing an illegal “wall” in Penrith’s win over Canberra that ultimately delivered the Panthers …
Australian skipper Cameron Smith has expressed surprise at his opposite Issac Luke’s omission from the New Zealand side for the trans-Tasman Test, as Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney predicted the hard-running …
Sydney defender Dane Rampe has hailed the efforts of the youngest Swans backline in recent memory, but stressed his AFL club’s form is still nowhere near where they want it …
New Zealand rugby league is reeling from a fresh claim of prescription drug misuse just days out from the world No.1 Kiwis’ Test against Australia. The New Zealand Herald says …
A desire to be the world’s No.1 winger and to give back to his adopted homeland is the motivation behind Semi Radradra’s decision to play for Australia. Radradra’s move to …
Parramatta will likely discover on Tuesday if their bright start to the season has been sullied by alleged salary cap breaches, with the NRL set to hand down its findings …
Josh Gibson has brushed off inevitable predictions of AFL doom for Hawthorn, saying they are nothing new. The Hawks’ 75-point pummelling from GWS last Saturday was their heaviest loss since …
Former New Zealand rugby league international Elijah Taylor is considering a shift to rugby union as the out-of-favour Penrith backrower’s NRL future remains in limbo. Off-contract at the end of …
NSW State of Origin greats Brad Fittler and Craig Fitzgibbon have played down Mitchell Pearce’s chances of a fairytale return to the Blues, despite his heroic comeback to the NRL. …
