Two England coaching staff could find themselves in hot water after allegedly approaching match officials at halftime in Saturday’s crushing Rugby World Cup defeat to the Wallabies. AAP understands the …
Stuart Lancaster fears he will be forever bear the scars of having presided over England’s worst rugby World Cup performance. It has taken only 16 days for a tournament launched …
Hawthorn’s AFL premiership celebrations are barely over but they’re already confident they can fend off the latest raids on their young playing talent. Forward Ryan Schoenmakers has attracted interest from …
Superstar halfback Johnathan Thurston reached out to his crestfallen counterpart after Ben Hunt’s extra-time blunder gifted North Queensland the field goal winner in Sunday’s drama-charged NRL grand final. Hunt had …
“It’s going to be mayhem.” That’s what co-captain Matt Scott is expecting when North Queensland land in Townsville with their maiden NRL trophy. For 20 years the Cowboys have been …
The Wallabies scrum resurgence was made even more special because it came at a ground where they’ve suffered so much humiliation, according to vice-captain Michael Hooper. His back-row partner-in-crime David …
Wales coach Warren Gatland has blasted World Cup chiefs for creating a “group of hell” that claimed England as the tournament’s first big casualty. The draw put Australia, England and …
Australia coach Michael Cheika hasn’t given up hope winger Rob Horne can overcome a shoulder injury, insisting he’s not yet considering a World Cup injury replacement. Horne was forced out …
The man tipped to step up in retiring skipper Justin Hodges’ absence, Jordan Kahu, says Brisbane’s shattering NRL grand final loss will motivate him to “make amends” next year. Kahu …
West Coast skipper Shannon Hurn says he still doesn’t know whether free agent Scott Selwood will be at the club next year. Selwood is weighing up a move to Geelong, …
A Bledisloe humbling at Eden Park will drive home the Wallabies’ need to stay grounded after their best victory under Michael Cheika’s leadership. The Wallabies thrashed England 33-13 at Twickenham …
Hawthorn’s third AFL premiership in a row will be celebrated for weeks to come but the Hawks don’t have long before they’ll need to make some big decisions on their …
Never say die. In a season punctuated by come-from-behind North Queensland wins, the Cowboys have credited their unfailing self-belief in finally delivering the NRL premiership to Townsville. As the final …
James Tamou found himself in such a deep mental hole halfway through the NRL season he feared his career was over. Trying to build himself back up after off-season neck …
Keith Earls became Ireland’s World Cup try record holder as his side struggled to 16-9 win over Italy on Sunday that secured their place in the World Cup quarter-finals. The …
Sonny Bill Williams has led All Blacks sympathy for England, as the reigning world champions offered refuge for grieving English fans. “You’ve definitely got to feel sorry for the England …
Diego Maradona’s famous ‘hand of god’ repeatedly punched the air as Argentina moved closer to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday with a decisive 45-16 win over Tonga. The …
England’s failed World Cup unfolded against a backdrop of disquiet over the influence of Andy Farrell and Sam Burgess’ presence in the squad, Press Association Sport understands. Reacting to the …



