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Carlton have suffered a double injury blow with Marc Murphy and Andrew Walker sidelined. Murphy is set to miss up to three weeks with a calf strain, while Walker has …

After a forgettable pre-season the NRL will be looking for a boost through improved round one crowd figures when the competition proper starts next Thursday. Gold Coast’s cocaine scandal and …

Fremantle have big plans for their attacking set-up this year. Giant plans, actually. The Dockers have struggled for key-forward options in recent years, with skipper Matthew Pavlich often forced to …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has nominated Michael Walters as a potential future captain, but things aren’t looking so rosy for banished veteran Colin Sylvia. Star midfielder Nat Fyfe has been …

The sister of St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt has died after a five-year battle with aplastic anaemia. Riewoldt, his parents, brother Alex and other family members were present at Madeleine …

There may be three rounds of the Sheffield Shield to go but NSW could come close to securing a spot in the final with a win over Western Australia in …

A battered NSW Waratahs side are grateful for an early season bye in a punishing Super Rugby campaign which could conclude with them playing for 13 straight weeks. Any disappointment …

The Gold Coast may be “famous for fun” as the tourism slogan goes, but it’s anything but fun for professional sports administrators trying to crack the market in Australia’s sixth …

NRL boss Dave Smith has promised the Gold Coast Titans have a long-term future after the governing body took control of the embattled club’s licence. As the Titans reels from …

Australia have named a full-strength team for next month’s Davis Cup World Group first round tie against the Czech Republic. Young stars Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic are the likely …

Wallabies prop Tetera Faulkner has re-signed with the Western Force for a further two seasons, tying him to the Perth-based franchise until 2017. Faulkner began his career at the Force …

NRL boss Dave Smith has confirmed the league has taken over ownership of the Gold Coast Titans as the struggling club reels from drug allegations against five players. MORE TO …

Back in March 1995, a mock war game at Mt Smart Stadium heralded the Warriors’ entry into the NRL. The action that followed the pre-match entertainment also contained plenty of …

The AFL remains adamant it has received no information linking any of its players to the drug allegations involving Karmichael Hunt. AFL chief executive Gill McLachlan said while it appeared …

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says his team has drawn added motivation for the 2015 NRL season from their painful finals exit last year. The team were eliminated in week …

Peter Siddle doesn’t know if national selectors will call his name or walk on by after the World Cup. But Siddle plans on giving them little option, as he and …

There are bad seasons and then there’s Cronulla’s 2014. The debilitating ASADA investigation, the ignominy of Todd Carney’s infamous bubbler incident and an injury list the length of an electoral …

Sam Mitchell, Jarryd Roughead and Josh Gibson are among 13 members of Hawthorn’s 2014 premiership team named in the squad for Thursday night’s opening AFL pre-season clash Collingwood in Launceston. …