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Wales may have beaten South Africa when the teams last met but Springbok defence coach John McFarland does not expect that result to have any bearing on this weekend’s Rugby …

Leeds’ New Zealand forward Kylie Leuluai, who retired after Saturday’s Super League Grand Final triumph against Wigan, revealed in a Monday newspaper interview that he has a heart condition. The …

West Coast have launched a scathing attack on the AFL over its decision to only award them a second-round draft pick for the loss of free agent Scott Selwood. Selwood …

Nick Kyrgios has brushed aside more recent controversy to register a regulation first round win at the Shanghai Masters. The 20 year-old had a comfortable 6-3 6-2 victory over Austrian …

Patrick Dangerfield’s blockbuster move to Geelong headlined the official opening of the AFL trade period on Monday. The Cats were involved in the only two official transactions on the day, …

Homecoming hero Patrick Dangerfield reckons he’s achieved the perfect work-life balance. Geelong got off to a flying start in the AFL trade period, landing the biggest fish on offer in …

The foundations of the Wallabies’ mighty defensive wall were laid far from prying eyes in a foreign land where rugby union barely exists. At Notre Dame University in Indiana, coach …

Six-time Bathurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes believes it will be impossible to catch mentor Peter Brock’s record nine titles. But he now has his sights firmly set on overtaking leader …

South Sydney are expected to this week announce they have signed Canterbury hooker Damien Cook for the 2016 NRL season. It is understood the Bulldogs’ back-up No.9 has signed with …

Ireland’s defeat of France has raised the alluring prospect of an all-southern hemisphere semi-final line-up for the first time in Rugby World Cup history. In an intriguing scenario, all four …

Six Victorian AFL clubs have signed up to keep young people away from gambling, but they haven’t given up their pokie machines. The Western Bulldogs, St Kilda and Essendon joined …

French captain Thierry Dusautoir said his side must quickly “recharge” for their World Cup final against New Zealand which will be held at a venue holding bad memories for the …

Patrick Dangerfield will play for Geelong next season after Adelaide agreed to a trade for the star onballer on Monday. On the opening day of the AFL trade period, the …

Three World Cup wins and 25 million watching back home; it’s been a massive and timely three weeks for rugby union in Japan. Set to host the next tournament in …

Adelaide and Geelong remained tight-lipped on the prospect of a blockbuster trade for Patrick Dangerfield when the AFL trade period got underway in Melbourne on Monday. Dangerfield’s move to the …

Injuries to three key players and a Sean O’Brien punch mean Ireland face a nervous few days following a pulsating 24-9 win over France in their Pool D table-topping decider. …

If there is one French expression the All Blacks do not want to hear next weekend it’s “deja vu” as they prepare for another World Cup quarter-final against France at …

Italian fly-half Tommaso Allan brought up a century of Test points on Sunday as Italy beat Romania 32-22 to secure the crucial third spot in World Cup Pool D. The …