Essendon captain-in-waiting Dyson Heppell says he’s happy to continue his apprenticeship under incumbent skipper Jobe Watson. Heppell, 23, led the Bombers in Watson’s absence this year after the 30-year-old underwent …
Adam Treloar’s manager has been cleared of any wrongdoing over the former GWS Giant’s surgery controversy. The Giants were shocked to learn that the 22-year-old underwent groin surgery without their …
Australia’s 12-time grand slam doubles champion Mark Woodforde has been appointed to the board of directors of the International Tennis Federation. Woodforde, along with two-time grand slam winner Mary Pierce …
Adam Ashley-Cooper has engaged in a Twitter spat with Irish superstar Brian O’Driscoll after the Wallabies vice-captain was accused of chasing riches over silverware. Ashley-Cooper, who revealed to AAP earlier …
Wallabies prop Greg Holmes has drawn the curtain on his international rugby career just months after rejuvenating it. Queensland’s Holmes will link with English Championship club Exeter after the 2016 …
Former All Blacks hooker and Hurricanes mentor Mark Hammett has been ushered in as the Sunwolves’ inaugural coach less than 10 weeks out from the Tokyo-based outfit’s Super Rugby debut. …
Even Corey Parker can understand why the Queensland Rugby League copped flak for overlooking Kevin Walters for the Maroons job. But now that Paul Green has knocked back the State …
Wallabies prop Greg Holmes will head overseas to join English Premiership side Exeter after the 2016 Super Rugby season. Holmes on Monday confirmed he had signed a two-year deal Exeter …
Penrith supremo Phil Gould has dismissed speculation that star halfback Peter Wallace will leave the Panthers before the 2016 NRL season kick-off to play in the Super League. News Corp’s …
Four months after Nick Kyrgios served up his infamous sledge to Stan Wawrinka, the Australian says they’ve mended their relationship to the point “it’s almost like nothing happened”. French Open …
A bacterial infection appears to be responsible for forcing French Open finalist Lucie Safarova to pull out from January’s Hopman Cup. The Czech star will be replaced by world No.11 …
Teenager Maddison Inglis will make her maiden appearance in the Australian Open main draw after beating Arina Rodionova 6-4 6-2 in the final of the women’s wildcard playoff. Rodionova was …
Returning South Sydney star Sam Burgess will mark his NRL comeback by lining up to floor club captain Greg Inglis. The Rabbitohs confirmed Burgess’ new contract was ratified by the …
James Hird has taken a swipe at the AFL over its handling of the Adam Goodes booing saga. Sydney’s dual Brownlow medallist Goodes was booed throughout his final season. Hird …
James Duckworth has earned a place in the main draw of next month’s Australia Open after Ben Mitchell withdrew from their scheduled wildcard playoff final. Mitchell joined his partner in …
Arina Rodionova made it a wedding day to remember on Saturday, winning her semi-final at the Australian Open wildcard qualifying tournament. Rodionova beat Storm Sanders 1-6 6-4 7-5 to advance …
Northampton’s national contingent failed to make an impression as new England rugby coach Eddie Jones resumed his busy pre-Christmas scouting tour of Premiership clubs. Jones, who visits Wasps and Leicester …
Statisticians have hailed the All Blacks as the most adventurous team at a Rugby World Cup which rewarded attacking play. World Rugby has unveiled its game analysis report from this …
