It’s a brutal pre-season test, far tougher for many young AFL players than a gut-busting time trial or a muscle-blasting weights session. Can he live without his technology? New Essendon …
Johnathan Thurston has the chance to again create history after being nominated for the Golden Boot award. Never in the history of rugby league has a player won an NRL …
Rugby World Cup superstar David Pocock is attracting offers but his manager says the flanker remains committed to Australian rugby for at least another season. Pocock has reportedly been approached …
Sam Burgess says he is coming back to the game he loves. The dual England international will return to the NRL with South Sydney next year after just one season …
A professional rugby union league is to be launched in North America for the first time next year, as officials aim to capitalise on the increasing popularity of the sport. …
Organisers will fly to the US in an attempt to reverse three-time world supercross champion James Stewart’s withdrawal from this month’s AUS-X Open in Sydney. Stewart was expected to race …
David Pocock could become the latest Wallaby to join French rugby after reportedly being offered big money by Top 14 club Bordeaux. Pocock, whose Super Rugby contract with the Brumbies …
The Kangaroos coaching conundrum continues to deepen, with QRL chairman Peter Betros saying he believes Mal Meninga will be coaching the Maroons in next year’s State of Origin series. The …
North Queensland’s NRL Premiership-winning hero Johnathan Thurston and former Sydney Roosters fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck have been short-listed for the prestigious Golden Boot Award. Thurston, who kicked the golden point field …
England bosses have denied making any approach for Wallabies coach Michael Cheika. Reports in Australia claimed the Rugby Football Union (RFU) had sounded out Cheika about replacing Stuart Lancaster as …
Balmain great Benny Elias has questioned whether Wests Tigers front-rower Aaron Woods will be burnt out before next year’s State of Origin series in light of Martin Taupau’s defection to …
The fallout from England’s woeful World Cup took a bizarre twist on Monday as the Rugby Football Union confirmed an investigation into allegations players lost money on poor investment tips …
Sam Burgess could make a prime-turn return to the NRL next season as Sonny Bill Williams did in 2013 in a sure-fire ratings winner for the Nine Network. A record …
Australian captain Steve Smith admits he has been disappointed by the poor Gabba attendance for the first Test against New Zealand despite the largely empty Brisbane venue setting a new …
West Coast AFL premiership stars John Worsfold and Guy McKenna will reunite in Essendon’s new-look coaching staff. The Bombers confirmed on Monday that McKenna would join the club to work …
TEN BIG NAMES IN THIS YEAR’S AFL DRAFT JACOB WEITERING DOB: 23/11/97 Tall defender Certain to go to Carlton with the No.1 pick. Massive wraps on Weitering, with AFL talent …
THE POSITIONAL PROBLEM AREA FOR EACH OF THE 16 NRL TEAMS AHEAD OF THE 2016 SEASON: BRISBANE BRONCOS Following Justin Hodges’ retirement, right centre shapes as coach Wayne Bennett’s biggest …
Essendon has agreed to WorkSafe Victoria charges over its disastrous supplements program, saying they reflected the AFL club’s governance failings at the time. WorkSafe has charged the Bombers with two …
