CHEAP SHOTS ON RICHIE McCAW – v Australia, August 2006 Openside rival Phil Waugh breaks McCaw’s nose with a swinging arm and then he is lucky to escape serious injury …
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has announced his retirement from rugby. McCaw, the world’s most-capped Test player, told a media conference on Thursday he will hang up his boots just …
Widnes Vikings’ Australian forward and former NRL player Danny Galea has announced his retirement at the age of 32. Galea made 51 appearances for the Vikings since joining them from …
NSW’s record State of Origin humiliation is in the mind of every Blues player as they prepare for the 2016 NRL season. Queensland’s record 52-6 thumping in the series decider …
The days of violent off-the-ball carnage that threatened to kill the International Rules Series a decade ago are long gone for an Australian ‘Dream Team’ intent on redeeming themselves after …
Sydney Roosters supremo Nick Politis and Penrith counterpart Phil Gould are set for a bidding war to land Jarryd Hayne’s signature should the former rugby league star cut short his …
Rafael Nadal has shown he was getting back to his best as he crushed Andy Murray at the World Tour Finals with an impressive 6-4 6-1 victory. The Spanish fifth …
Rugby league’s most fractured relationship is “75 to 80 per cent” sorted, with Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor confirming Robbie Farah will remain at the club in 2016. Farah will …
Jonah Lomu will be remembered as one of rugby’s greatest ever stars after changing the game forever, according to his former All Blacks skipper Sean Fitzpatrick. The retired New Zealand …
New Zealand giant Jonah Lomu revolutionized rugby with his steamroller runs, the sport’s leaders and legends have said in reaction to his sudden death at the age of 40. The …
Veteran NRL player Willie Mason has reportedly received a lucrative offer to finish his career at Super League side Catalans Dragons in France. According to Fairfax Media, several NRL clubs …
Embattled Wests Tigers player Robbie Farah will remain at the NRL club in 2016 and could still be the team’s first-choice hooker, according to coach Jason Taylor. The former captain …
Balmain great Benny Elias has warned the Wests Tigers risk losing more than just one of their halves if they fail to re-sign young NRL stars Mitchell Moses or Luke …
Just weeks after spurning overtures from Richmond, Adam Treloar has rubbed salt in the Tigers’ wounds, revealing he had chosen Collingwood because of their superior AFL playing list. Richmond made …
New NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson wants Wallaby backs Bernard Foley, Kurtley Beale and Rob Horne to establish themselves among the leaders of his new-look Super Rugby team. Gibson, who …
The sudden death of All Blacks great Jonah Lomu, the player widely regarded as rugby’s first superstar, has been met with shock and sadness. The 63-Test All Black, who had …
The chance to secure a future for his young family rather than the ongoing dramas at the Wests Tigers was the chief motivator in Martin Taupau’s exit from the NRL …
Geelong are embracing heightened expectations of their AFL side in 2016 after their recent recruiting spree. The Cats are widely tipped to be strong contenders for a top-four spot next …
