Hawthorn at near full-strength are tough opposition for any AFL team, let alone a young St Kilda team missing several key players. The two-time defending premiers capped their pre-season with …
Leicester lock Geoff Parling was recalled by England head coach Stuart Lancaster for Saturday’s decisive Six Nations rugby showdown with France at Twickenham. Parling comes into the second row in …
The Western Bulldogs are under an AFL betting investigation involving one senior and one VFL-listed player. The probe is particularly serious because the alleged plunge apparently involved bets on the …
Code hopper Israel Folau rates younger brother John as stronger than him, as his sibling prepares to make his NRL debut. But Parramatta fans, hoping John’s elevation to their senior …
Baffled rather than bitter, North Queensland coach Paul Green says he does not know why Wayne Bennett has dismissed those claiming Johnathan Thurston has been illegally targeted as “drama queens”. …
Bernard Tomic will get a strong indication of just how far he has come in 2015 when he plays world No.1 Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells …
A NSW Waratahs side, trying to find the fine balance between aggression and stupidity, have lost Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau for Sunday’s crucial Super Rugby clash with the Australian conference-leading …
Martin Kennedy will be hoping to avoid the same quagmire that has enveloped Sandor Earl as the Sydney Roosters’ prop shapes to challenge drug allegations against him. Kennedy on Wednesday …
Just great. That’s the reaction of Gold Coast backrower Ryan James to the return of five players facing drug charges to the Titans’ first team. The five players caught up …
Fremantle tagger Ryan Crowley is anxious and stressed but somewhat relieved since his doping saga became public, according to skipper Matthew Pavlich. Crowley’s AFL career hangs in the balance after …
Jonah Placid will give Queensland rugby another reason to see red after being named as the Melbourne Rebels fullback for their Super Rugby clash with the Lions on Friday night. …
Sione Mata’utia has revealed his mum not wishing to live in Sydney persuaded the Test winger and his two older brothers Chanel and Pat to stay put in Newcastle. The …
South Sydney back-rower Kyle Turner has undergone successful neck surgery and will begin rehabilitation next week. Turner was injured in the NRL All Stars’ clash last month and underwent surgery …
Forget the NRL’s war chest for Greg Inglis – Wayne Bennett hopes a league priority is addressing the “great disparity” of third party agreements (TPAs) that he believes makes a …
St Kilda coach Alan Richardson is confident star forward Nick Riewoldt will be fit to take his place in the Saints’ season opener despite missing the entire NAB Challenge series. …
Wayne Bennett says winless North Queensland have joined the “drama queens” complaining about Johnathan Thurston being illegally targeted to try to divert attention away from their poor NRL season start. …
World No.3 Simona Halep came storming back to beat Carla Suarez 5-7 6-1 6-1 and advance to her second straight Indian Wells semi-final. The 23-year-old from Romania was pleased with …
Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has been ruled out of the NSW Waratahs’ team for their Super Rugby clash with the ladder-leading Brumbies in Sydney on Sunday. Tolu Latu is set …
