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Mal Meninga’s record-breaking reign as Queensland State of Origin coach is expected to officially end on Thursday, when he takes over as Kangaroos mentor. Meninga has made no secret of …

Queensland Rugby League boss Peter Betros believes Mal Meninga will announce he is taking over the Kangaroos reins on Thursday. “I believe the issue will be resolved tomorrow,” Betros told …

Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips on Tuesday announced he has retired from international rugby. The Racing-Metro player, 33, appeared in 99 Tests — 94 for Wales and five for the British …

Wallabies defensive coach Nathan Grey has backed superstar fullback Israel Folau to make a successful transition to the centres in 2016 – if that’s where he’s required to play. With …

Kevin Sheedy has urged the AFL to be brave and at least trial a twilight grand final. Inspired by the success of the pink ball day-night Test match in Adelaide, …

The Hobart International has scored a glamorous drawcard with former world No.5 Eugenie Bouchard to play the January 10-16 event as she attempts to get her injury-hit tennis career back …

For prodigal son Chad Townsend, the Cronulla preparing for NRL season 2016 is unrecognisable from the one he left two years ago. The 24-year departed an embattled Sharks outfit mired …

Valentine Holmes has his sights set on taking over the fullback spot at Cronulla next season, sparking a battle for what is sure to be one of the most hotly …

The family of former Western Bulldogs defender Michael Talia has hit out at the club, saying they will end their 88-year association with the AFL side. Talia was cleared of …

Four-times English FA Cup winners Bolton Wanderers are in an “increasingly perilous” financial position as a buyer is sought, Trevor Birch, an adviser to the board, said on Tuesday. The …

The NRL and Rugby League Players’ Association conceded there’d be no changes to the competition draw for 2016 despite ongoing concerns about the management of player workloads. Representatives of the …

AFL Victoria has blocked a country team’s plans to recruit former Port Adelaide and Carlton star Nick Stevens as their coach. The state body intervened after Red Cliffs, who play …

On the eve of the biggest race meet of his life, Mark Winterbottom says the long wait to a maiden V8 Supercars title isn’t doing his head in. ‘Frosty’ has …

With thousands farewelling rugby legend Jonah Lomu in a huge service at Auckland’s Eden Park on Monday, those closest to him will get a chance to say goodbye in a …

Former St George Illawarra fullback Adam Quinlan has rejoined the NRL club in a further sign Josh Dugan is set to be shifted to centre by Dragons coach Paul McGregor …

A heat expert has called on Australian Open organisers to change their policy on playing in extreme conditions, even postponing full days if temperatures became too hot. Australian National University’s …

He’s arguably the most hated player in the competition, but Fremantle goalsneak Hayden Ballantyne says he received nothing but love from his AFL rivals during his recent International Rules adventure. …

Players shouldn’t be subject to a “buy, swap and sell market” says Rugby League Players’ Association president Clint Newton as Robbie Farah’s contract impasse with Wests Tigers nears a conclusion. …