West Coast coach Adam Simpson has urged AFL bosses to go easy on the rule changes, saying it will be too hard for teams to adapt if the laws keep …
Parramatta’s stars have resolved not to let fresh allegations about the club’s salary cap affect what promises to be a bright new era on the field. The NRL said on …
As hard as he’s tried, Tomas Cubelli just can’t help spitting out orders in Spanish. But the Brumbies’ new Argentine Super Rugby half reckons his teammates are getting used to …
Manly discard Geoff Toovey is back working fulltime as an accountant and has no plans to return to Brookvale Oval any time soon. But the Sea Eagles legend does harbour …
The Ballymore cleanout has continued with Queensland Rugby Union chief executive Jim Carmichael to step down from the role at the end of the year. Carmichael’s impending exit comes on …
NSW great Wayne Pearce says his troubled son Mitchell needs to get his head right before targeting State of Origin football in 2016. While series-winning Blues captains and halves Andrew …
New Adelaide coach Don Pyke says he hasn’t deliberately avoided speaking with his AFL players about the death of his predecessor Phil Walsh. Pyke hasn’t talked collectively with his players …
A scuffle between Joe Tomane and teammate Ruan Smith has highlighted the Brumbies’ increased intensity as the 2016 pace-setters target the Super Rugby title. Wallabies winger Tomane and prop Smith …
Star North Melbourne utility Shaun Higgins will sit out Saturday’s last AFL pre-season game as he recovers well from knee surgery. Higgins ran by himself at Wednesday training, with a …
Mitchell Pearce has returned to Sydney Roosters training keen to prove himself to his teammates after his drunken Australia Day drama, according to skipper Jake Friend. Pearce, currently serving an …
William Zillman’s ongoing calf injury has handed Gold Coast flyer David Mead the chance to prove to coach Neil Henry he deserves the NRL club’s No.1 jersey. Mead has made …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke has cautioned against expecting too much too soon from comeback midfielder Brad Crouch. Crouch, who missed the entire 2015 premiership season because of a foot injury, …
Penrith are still reeling after last week’s loss to Canberra in brutal heat but even in the face of a taxing five-day turnaround the chocolate soldiers are promising they won’t …
Former Melbourne NRL winger Matt Duffie has paid the price for his poor Super Rugby debut with the speedster one of eight changes to the Blues’ starting line up to …
Sam Burgess has set his sights on playing the full 80 minutes each week under the new NRL interchange rules. Burgess returned to rugby league last week in South Sydney’s …
Hurricanes captain Dane Coles is a 50-50 proposition to play his first match of the Super Rugby season against the Blues on Friday, coach Chris Boyd says. Coles has been …
Feuding Davis Cup teammates Bernard Tomic and Nick Kyrgios have been seeded into the same quarter of the draw at the Indian Wells Masters. It makes for an interesting clash …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is tempering any expectation about prized recruit Charlie Dixon’s debut for the AFL club. Former Gold Coast forward Dixon will play for Port for the …
