Nothing less than perfection will be good enough if Argentina want to win their Rugby World Cup opener against the All Blacks, Pumas skipper Agustin Creevy says. The 30-year-old hooker …
England scrum-half Ben Youngs said on Wednesday his side were ready for a journey into the unknown against opening World Cup opponents Fiji. Tournament hosts England launch the World Cup …
WHAT’S HAPPENED WHILE CRONULLA HAVE BEEN TRYING TO WIN A MAIDEN PREMIERSHIP PRIME MINISTERS (10): Harold Holt, John McEwen, William McMahon, Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Julia …
It probably won’t be Michael Maguire that finally switches off that porch light if Cronulla do win their maiden NRL premiership this season. But there will be plenty of others …
THE KEY NRL SEMI-FINALS MATCH-UPS FRIDAY, SEPT 18 First semi-final Sydney Roosters v Canterbury, Allianz Stadium 7.55pm (AEST) The winner will progress to play Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium in the …
Lachie Hansen was a frustrated spectator throughout North Melbourne’s last finals campaign and the important defender is a welcome addition to this year’s finals mix. The chronic hip problems that …
Sydney’s injury outlook continues to improve with hard nut Luke Parker confident of a preliminary final return from a broken leg should the Swans make it that far. John Longmire …
North Queensland co-captain Matt Scott says Cronulla is squarely in their sights ahead of this weekend’s NRL finals action. “It is a bit of a worry,” Scott said of the …
Australia playmaker Matt Giteau admits he and Toulon teammate Drew Mitchell are “very thankful” for a reprieve in Australian selection rules regarding overseas-based players. The 32-year-old Giteau, an international exile …
Far from unwanted, Lleyton Hewitt insists Nick Kyrgios remains a “shining light” for Australian tennis, despite his conspicuous absence from this weekend’s Davis Cup showdown with Great Britain. Kyrgios was …
A rejuvenated Craig Bellamy is considering activating a clause in his contract that will see him stay head coach of Melbourne until the end of 2018 – if he has …
Hawthorn and Sydney must solve important selection issues as they try to rebound from their AFL qualifying final losses. Last year’s grand finalists will confront less battle-scarred opposition when the …
The Wallabies expect a familiar face to unlock Fiji’s potent backline when the Rugby World Cup kicks off on Friday night. Unwanted Waratahs playmaker Ben Volavola has been given the …
Lleyton Hewitt has applied the blow torch to Andy Murray on the eve of Australia’s Davis Cup semi-final with Great Britain in Glasgow. Hugely reliant on Murray, the Brits almost …
X-factor rookie Kyle Edmund has declared himself ready to go as Great Britain captain Leon Smith keeps Australia guessing ahead of their Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. Smith rushed Dan …
Johnathan Thurston looks to have come up with arguably the best try-assist of his career, with the NRL agreeing in principle to a revised collective bargaining agreement with the Rugby …
Canterbury’s preparations for their NRL sudden-death semi-final against the Sydney Roosters have been disrupted, with players reportedly quarantined from the rest of the team as a virus spreads through the …
Unwanted Wests Tigers skipper Robbie Farah has ruled out a move to the Super League but says he’s no closer to knowing where he’ll be playing his football next NRL …
