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Every time Gary Ablett returns to Geelong with his Gold Coast teammates it’s a big deal. That comes with the territory for Ablett as an alltime Cats great. And as …

Melbourne coach Tony McGahan has his eye on the main prize, refusing to get carried away with his team’s move to the top of the Australian Super Rugby conference. Ahead …

The NSW Waratahs are backing their new-found stability to help deliver a potentially season-defining Super Rugby win over the high-flying Stormers in Cape Town. For the first time in 21 …

St George Illawarra will attempt to put coach Paul McGregor’s brush with the law behind them when they take on Warriors in Auckland on Sunday. McGregor is believed to have …

Carlton coach Brendon Bolton has hailed the club’s decision to bid for a women’s AFL side. Friday is the deadline for clubs to submit applications to join the new national …

Sydney midfield dynamo Dan Hannebery loves doing more inside grunt work, but says AFL players are feeling the pinch because of reduced rotations. Hannebery, who plays his 150th senior game …

Boasting a new-found sense of confidence and calm, Melbourne have a golden chance to record a third-straight AFL win. It is not a big number. But to a club that …

Unity is not a word you’d associate with fallen AFL giants Carlton of previous years. But coach Brendon Bolton says last week’s win over Fremantle has taught him the club …

Trent Barrett is adamant the doping saga that has engulfed Manly won’t impact his team’s 2016 NRL campaign. The Manly coach fronted the media on Friday morning, a day after …

Barring the addition of an AFL franchise in Hawaii, Melbourne mentor Paul Roos can’t see himself coaching beyond this season. Roos’ three-year tenure at the Demons ends this year, with …

Super Rugby’s three expansion sides have performed as well as expected this season as they struggle to adapt to regular travel requirements and the higher intensity of games, according to …

Just three days after leaving Townsville, Matthew Wright will be rushed into Manly’s depleted backline for Saturday’s NRL clash against North Queensland. Injuries to Brett Stewart (hamstring), Tom Trbojevic (ankle), …

Spaniards Nicolas Almagro and Pablo Carreno Busta have reached the quarter-finals at the Estoril Open claycourt tennis tournament in Portugal. Almagro advanced on on Thursday at the expense of Portugal’s …

Sam Stosur is through to the semi-finals of the Prague Open after seeing off local favourite Barbora Strycova in three sets. The fourth-seeded Australian prevailed 6-3 6-7 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4) …

Six players, including big names Manu Vatuvei and Ben Matulino, have been dumped from first grade by Warriors NRL coach Andrew McFadden. McFadden has also relegated Bodene Thompson, Albert Vete, …

Parramatta will shift focus to on-field matters on Friday as the NRL club continues to deal with captain Kieran Foran’s indefinite leave of absence. The Eels release a statement on …

Damien Hardwick resisted the urge to make wholesale changes to his under-performing Richmond side this week, but the coach made it clear a substandard effort against Port Adelaide will have …

Coach Tana Umaga sees the next five weeks as critical in determining how the Blues’ Super Rugby season will pan out. The Blues, who are coming off a bye, are …