North Melbourne hope Daniel Wells will return this AFL season, despite the star needing surgery on his troublesome Achilles tendon. Wells has not played since round two because of the …
Roosters NRL star James Maloney has backed halves colleague Mitchell Pearce to overcome any post State of Origin letdown in their title-chasing club’s run to the NRL finals. Pearce will …
Desperate St George Illawarra have received welcome relief with senior players returning in their droves as they fight to stay in the NRL top eight. After slumping to their fourth …
Thuggish. Bullies. Brutes. Graceless. Disrespectful. They’re just some of the tags that pundits around the world have used in recent years to describe Australia’s unique brand of aggression on the …
There are no prizes for guessing what Queensland coach Mal Meninga wants for his birthday. However, Meninga admits he is wary of party poopers NSW. Queensland great Meninga turns 55 …
The chat last week was England could play two tweakers in the Ashes opener, which starts on Wednesday in Cardiff. Having inspected the pitch, Michael Clarke isn’t sure Australia will …
EIGHT KEY ISSUES THAT WILL GO A LONG WAY TO DECIDING THE WINNER OF THE FIRST ASHES TEST: * Will the two sides get their selection calls right? England are …
England captain Alastair Cook put forward three reasons his Ashes side would be a different beast to the one tamed so easily in 2013-14. One, it’s on the other side …
Mitchell Johnson was all over England with the new ball in the most recent Ashes, but the left-armer could be demoted to first-change bowler this week. Johnson, Mitchell Starc and …
Australian sporting icon Dawn Fraser has apologised “unreservedly” for offending Nick Kyrgios and his family with comments that they had described as nasty and racist. Fraser faced a storm of …
The Melbourne Rebels have shored up their scrum stocks by locking in hooker Pat Leafa and prop Tim Metcher on new Super Rugby deals. Leafa hasn’t missed a game in …
The bad news keeps coming for Essendon, with captain Jobe Watson to miss the rest of the AFL season because of a shoulder surgery. Club doctor Bruce Reid said Watson …
Queensland coach Mal Meninga says Cameron Smith “deserves respect” ahead of his milestone match, but has refused to weigh into the debate over Alex McKinnon’s criticism of his Maroons captain. …
Essendon captain Jobe Watson will miss the rest of the AFL season because of shoulder surgery. It is another massive blow for Watson and the club as they continue to …
Now his putrid season is history, Collingwood star Dane Swan can sense another premiership to crown his stellar AFL career. The 2010 premiership player and 2011 Brownlow Medallist will play …
The Australian Rugby Union will have to either pay out Kane Douglas’s Irish contract or break their own eligibility rules to recall the former Wallabies second-rower ahead of the World …
Despite Trent Hodkinson becoming the latest star to snub Gold Coast, Titans coach Neil Henry claims he’s in no rush to find a playmaker for next year’s NRL campaign. Hodkinson …
The NRL has reduced Parramatta’s fine for salary cap breaches by $60,000 after considering the club’s appeal. The Eels in May were fined $525,000 for exceeding all four salary cap …
