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Mitchell Johnson ticked off the 300-wicket milestone last week, now he wants to draw level with long-time mentor Dennis Lillee before retirement. Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes became victims No.300 …

North Queensland can’t keep relying on comebacks to win matches and will be found out come finals time if they do, prop James Tamou says. Cruelled by a horrendous completion …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika insists he’s nowhere near reaching any mountain tops, but the rugby fan in him is looking forward to his first crack at conquering the code’s equivalent …

Australia and England expect the fourth Ashes Test will be played on another lively pitch. The third Test was over before tea on day three, with both sides’ batsmen largely …

All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick loves nothing more than a torrid forward battle. He reckons he’s guaranteed that these days against a Wallabies side who have adopted the muscular methods …

Michael Clarke says it’s “rubbish” to suggest he no longer has the hunger for international cricket, declaring he won’t be retiring after the Ashes. Clarke’s form continues to be one …

Openers Martin Guptill and Tom Latham both struck centuries as New Zealand crushed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the second one-day international to set up a series decider. Chasing 236 …

Stuart Lancaster insists the path has been cleared for Danny Cipriani to play his way into England’s World Cup squad despite his arrest on suspicion of drink driving. The Sale …

AB de Villiers will return from paternity leave for South Africa’s Twenty20 and one-day international matches later this month against New Zealand. De Villiers missed the recent rain-hit Test series …

Ross Moriarty, a double Under-20 World Cup-winner with England, is one of four uncapped players selected by Wales to face Ireland in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup warm-up in Cardiff. The …

Hawthorn fullback Brian Lake has had a rough conduct charge and accompanying $1500 fine overturned at the AFL Tribunal. Lake’s representative successfully argued he had not used unnecessary force when …

Sydney Roosters have welcomed the return of star Shaun Kenny-Dowall to the NRL this weekend, for the first time since allegations of domestic violence were levelled against him. Kenny-Dowall was …

He’s won a stack of team and individual honours and accolades, but Wallabies fullback Israel Folau is hoping to break his All Blacks drought with more than just a single …

Five years ago, raucous English crowds crushed Mitchell Johnson’s confidence and Australia relinquished the Ashes. Now Johnson regards the antagonists as a compliment, a responsibility even, as the tourists attempt …

Mitchell Johnson terrorised England in 2013-14 with a short-pitched assault. It was the bouncer that delivered Johnson his 300th and 301st Test wickets last week, both coming in a sensational …

Canberra have called on Glen Buttriss to fill the void left by influential hooker Josh Hodgson in next Monday’s NRL match against Wests Tigers. Buttriss was on Tuesday named at …

Shaun Kenny-Dowall will return to the NRL this weekend for the first time since domestic violence allegations were made against him. Kenny-Dowall has been named to play on the right …

Adelaide midfielder Richard Douglas will miss Friday night’s AFL clash with Richmond after having his appendix removed. Douglas was admitted to hospital late on Monday night for surgery, but the …