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Key-position player Lachie Henderson has become the first AFL player to be traded for a future pick after being granted his wish to move from Carlton to Geelong. Henderson, 25, …

An immature waster of talent the Queensland Reds are better off without; that’s the stinging assessment of James O’Connor by former Wallabies fullback Greg Martin. O’Connor is expected to head …

Under-rated no longer, five-eighth Bernard Foley looms as the Wallabies X-factor in the Rugby World Cup knockout stages, with revealing statistics pegged him as the third most lethal sharpshooter left. …

Scotland have poured cold water on claims an Australian citing commissioner was acting with patriotic intentions when his call led to the Rugby World Cup suspensions of two of their …

Scotland’s task of knocking over in-form Australia in this weekend’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final has become a lot tougher after two of their best forwards were suspended. Hooker Ross Ford …

Ireland’s worst Rugby World Cup fears were realised on Tuesday when star Irish flanker Sean O’Brien was suspended soon after captain Paul O’Connell was ruled out of the tournament though …

When Matt Giteau came off the bench to make his Wallabies debut, he gave no thought to one day reaching the 100-Test milestone, he was only worried about the roasting …

The Wallabies are banking on flanker David Pocock’s incredible recuperative qualities to help him overcome a calf complaint and tackle Scotland in Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Pocock’s inclusion would …

Gordon Reid hopes Scotland can script themselves a victory of Hollywood proportions when they take on World Cup A-listers Australia. The Glasgow prop is gearing up for a blockbuster quarter-final …

Two days of intense study of the French team has taught the All Blacks they are in for a “hell of a battle” in their quarter-final clash at the Millennium …

Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has crashed out to little-known Spanish left-hander Albert Ramos-Vinolas in a major shock in his opening match at the Shanghai Masters. Defending title-holder Federer …

Japanese players received a heroes’ welcome on their return home on Tuesday after their stunning Rugby World Cup campaign in England. Although they failed to make it through the qualifiers, …

Rafael Nadal on Tuesday said he had shaken off his foot problem from the China Open final — and added he was also recovering from the “mental injury” he blames …

Samantha Stosur cruised to an easy straight-sets victory on Tuesday in her opening match at the Hong Kong Open. The Australian fifth seed brushed aside Japanese player Risa Ozaki 6-3 …

Ireland captain Paul O’Connell pulled out of the Rugby World Cup and ended his international career on Tuesday because of a hamstring injury suffered against France. “Paul O’Connell suffered a …

Adam Goodes has given his first media interview since retiring from the AFL, speaking to a student newspaper about racism, his plans for the future and his decision not to …

Brisbane have become the second AFL club in as many days to slam the free agency compensation system after learning they will only receive pick 39 for ruckman Matthew Leuenberger. …

It’s the sort of headache not even the strongest of painkillers will relieve. With vice-captain Michael Hooper back from suspension, and star No.8 David Pocock seemingly on track to overcome …