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Coach John Barker is sure that Carlton’s record AFL loss is far more Hawthorn 2005 than Fitzroy 1996. Friday night’s 138-point disaster against Hawthorn is the biggest losing margin in …

Gold Coast coach Neil Henry wants the NRL to allow an 18th man to be used when a team loses a player to injury following foul play. The Titans were …

Hawthorn’s record AFL win over Carlton was too easy for coach Alastair Clarkson. While rapt with the enormous percentage boost, Clarkson said the 138-point demolition was not an ideal lead-up …

Pat Cummins shook off the red-ball rust in Derby and feels ready to step up if required during the Ashes. Cummins, returning to first-class cricket for the first time in …

The Force India team has withdrawn both of its drivers, Sergio Perez and Nico Hulkenberg, from Friday’s second free practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix, following Perez’s spectacular accident in …

Carlton have suffered the greatest losing margin in their 151-year AFL history, falling to Hawthorn by 138 points. The 27.11 (173) to 4.11 (35) slaughter on Friday night at Etihad …

Peter Nevill is expected to stay behind the stumps for the third Ashes Test, when Australia attempt to take a 2-1 lead in the series. Nevill impressed on Test debut …

Danny Sculthorpe has been awarded a five-figure compensation fee for a training injury which led to English rugby league club Bradford cancelling a three-year contract without him ever pulling on …

Sydney Roosters have secured their sixth successive NRL win, beating Wests Tigers 33-8 at ANZ Stadium on Friday night, with Brendan Elliot scoring two tries. The Tigers stout defence coupled …

Brisbane’s NRL winning streak is up to eight matches after a comprehensive 34-0 victory over rivals Gold Coast on Friday. The Broncos ran in six unanswered tries to condemn the …

Kurtley Beale’s rollercoaster Wallabies career reaches a milestone as the enigmatic back prepares to play his 50th Test this weekend and coach Michael Cheika believes his best rugby is still …

Three days after the funeral of Jules Bianchi, Formula One experienced another “heart in mouth” moment on Friday morning (evening AEST) when Sergio Perez survived a spectacular accident in the …

Sydney ruckman Mike Pyke has gained an incredible two metres to his leap over the past week – but he might struggle to showcase his new-found athleticism against West Coast’s …

Geelong face tough decisions on some star veterans at the end of the season, but skipper Joel Selwood says that won’t distract the Cats from their AFL finals push. The …

Essendon’s decision to leave ruckman Jonathan Giles languishing in the VFL is about backing elevated rookie Shaun McKernan in, says coach James Hird. With Port Adelaide set to feature Matthew …

On the first day of the post-Chris Sandow era, Parramatta have vowed to keep their season alive with an upset of competition hotshots North Queensland. The Eels took to training …

Slack off for five minutes against AFL heavyweights Geelong and you will be destroyed. That’s the harsh reality Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron believes his players will face in …

A change of scenery might just be what the doctor ordered to get St George Illawarra’s season back on track, says winger Jason Nightingale. After losing six games in a …