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Daniel Ricciardo faces a major test as team leader at Red Bull this season, according to ex Formula One star David Coulthard. The Scot said there was no doubt Ricciardo …

The NRL’s concussion crackdown will go up a level in 2015 with team medical officers to have sideline access to footage of incidents that will help them determine the severity …

Keeping a low profile won’t be an option for Brisbane recruit Dayne Beams ahead of the Lions’ AFL season opener against his ex-club Collingwood. And it seems the former All-Australian …

Another day, another injury scare for Australia – but this time it had a happy ending. Star batsman Steve Smith was left wincing in pain on Tuesday after being struck …

Gold Coast coach Neil Henry doesn’t expect any of the players caught up in the NRL club’s cocaine scandal to play in Saturday’s season opener against Wests Tigers. Henry hasn’t …

Last season may have been the best of Josh Reynolds’ NRL career, but defeat in the grand final still burns inside the combative Canterbury five-eighth. Reynolds will play his first …

Former All Black Rene Ranger is returning to New Zealand after gaining an early release from his French club Montpellier and is keen to win back an All Black jersey. …

Five players are in line to make their Warriors debuts in the club’s NRL season opener against the Newcastle Knights on Saturday. Coach Andrew McFadden has named experienced recruits Bodene …

The NSW Waratahs are expecting the Queensland Reds to target the Super Rugby champions up front in Saturday night’s interstate grudge match at Suncorp Stadium. But with an added focus …

The prospect of winning an AFL premiership has convinced inaugural GWS Giants co-captain Phil Davis to commit to the club to 2018, less than a year after he suffered a …

Essendon star Dyson Heppell and St Kilda young gun Jack Billings are the latest players to be sidelined as the AFL pre-season injury toll continues to grow. Heppell experienced knee …

Brumbies flyhalf Matt Toomua has warned former teammate Zack “Sherlock” Holmes he’ll be going to great bluffing lengths to prevent him from decoding his backline calls this Friday. Western Force …

James Segeyaro says Penrith are out for revenge against Canterbury this weekend after the Bulldogs deprived them of a NRL grand final appearance last year. Penrith’s fairytale 2014 run came …

Benn Robinson can barely believe he will become the NSW Waratahs’ most-capped player in Saturday night’s Super Rugby derby against Queensland. Less than a decade after bursting onto the scene …

The NRL have announced changes aimed at improving refereeing in 2015, including nominating a senior referee who will control a minimum of 80 per cent of the game. Two referees …

Melbourne Storm skipper Cameron Smith is doing all he can to convince coach Craig Bellamy he’s fit to play in their NRL season opener against St George Illawarra. Originally slated …

Melbourne coach Paul Roos has backed the current AFL pre-season format despite the long-term injuries that occurred in the first round of the NAB Challenge. The season-long losses of West …

Journeyman golfer Dan Olsen has apologised and retracted an unsubstantiated claim that Tiger Woods was serving a drug suspension from the US PGA Tour. Olsen, who played in 35 tour …