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Vern Cotter has made four changes, two of them enforced, to the Scotland starting XV for Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final with Australia. Hooker Fraser Brown and lock Tim Swinson come …

The Wallabies have been dealt a savage blow ahead of their World Cup quarter-final with Scotland, with champion back-rower David Pocock and Israel Folau both ruled out through injury. Folau …

Novak Djokovic has ended Bernard Tomic’s impressive run at the Shanghai Masters with a hard-fought quarter-final win over the Australian No.1. The top-ranked Djokovic had to pull out all stops …

The Hawthorn AFL club has moved to quash reports that two players are being investigated for an alleged sexual offence earlier this month. The club says Victoria Police is investigating …

Samantha Stosur has rallied for an encouraging three-set win over British player Heather Watson to reach the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Open. Looking to end a disappointing Asian swing …

A young Briton facing criminal charges for walking onto the track during last month’s Singapore Formula One Grand Prix voluntarily went back to prison on Friday, an act that would …

Rising Australian star Jack Miller is on pace to secure the best qualifying position of his rookie MotoGP season after an impressive opening day of practice at Phillip Island. Miller, …

St Kilda are under pressure to find a winning combination of draft picks if they are to land wantaway Essendon tall Jake Carlisle after Hawthorn launched a stunning play for …

As much as Sam Warburton dismisses its relevance, the history between Wales and South Africa is too lopsided to ignore. Two wins over the Springboks in 109 years is not …

Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has upstaged title challengers Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi to post the fastest time in the second practice session at the Australian Motorcycle Grand …

Sydney’s AFL premiership ruckman Mike Pyke has announced his retirement on Twitter. The giant Canadian on Friday afternoon posted a picture of his boots dangling from their laces on his …

Like the fresh-faced youngster barely out of his teens who met the Queen on his first Wallabies tour, Matt Giteau is approaching his 100th Test milestone with good humour and …

Despite a superb renaissance to Matt Giteau’s Wallabies career, the Rugby World Cup appears destined to be his international swan song. Giteau will play his 100th Test on Sunday (Monday …

The exit door at the Greater Western Sydney is swinging, with the AFL club losing two youngsters but gaining a ruckman on Friday. The Giants have traded away midfielder Jacob …

A rash of injuries to key players looks set to open the way for Jarryd Hayne to play big minutes when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Baltimore Ravens. …

The All Blacks will be extremely wary following reports French players have shunned coach Philippe Saint-Andre and are effectively coaching themselves going into their Rugby World Cup quarter-final. French media …

For the second time in as many years, Wests Tigers have undergone a radical overhaul of their coaching structure with four assistants leaving Jason Taylor’s side. Assistant coaches Rod Reddy, …

Retiring Bomber Dustin Fletcher will get a final farewell after proving his fitness to man the goal in Australia’s International Rules Test match against Ireland at Croke Park next month. …