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The injury ward at the North Queensland Cowboys is close to empty with forward Scott Bolton set to make his return from a shoulder reconstruction one week ahead of schedule. …

As Queensland Reds prop Ben Daley prepares to put his head on the line to protect new flyhalf Karmichael Hunt, his headgear will be trying to right the wrongs of …

Australia’s Marinko Matosevic has become a first round casualty at the Memphis Open, being played in Memphis, Tennessee. Matosevic fell in straight sets to world No. 94 Dustin Brown of …

Having trained the house down, Michael Clarke has one more test before he returns to the Australian cricket team. Clarke must prove his readiness at Tuesday training ahead of Wednesday’s …

Forget about ghostbusters, the Western Force want to turn themselves into hoodoo busters this season – and the NSW Waratahs are the ones standing in their way. The Force are …

Fifth-seeded Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria saved two match points against an irate Paul-Henri Mathieu, beating the French qualifier 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 on Monday to reach the second round of …

Relieved Carlton recruit Kristian Jaksch says he’s won his battle with a worrying foot injury and is targeting a round one debut with his new AFL club. Jaksch, who switched …

Hard-working lock Sam Wykes has been appointed to captain the Western Force until regular skipper Matt Hodgson returns about two months into the Super Rugby season. Coach Michael Foley chose …

Adelaide defender Brent Reilly will remain in intensive care for days after having parts of his skull fractured into small pieces in an AFL training accident. Reilly is in a …

Get ready for the great Super Rugby farewell tour. The competition may be expanding to 18 teams next year, but there will be a noticeable hole left by six players …

English club Somerset have signed Australian-born Holland international batsman Tom Cooper for the whole of the 2015 county season. The 28-year-old right-hander, who has also represented Australia under-19s and South …

Australian Open finalist Andy Murray says there is no need for Novak Djokovic to explain himself after their controversial Australian Open final. Djokovic struggled through to an eighth Grand Slam …

Samantha Stosur is confident of finding her best form in time for the French Open after a frustrating start to 2015 continued in the Fed Cup. Australia’s top-ranked player lost …

There is nothing more predictable in professional sport: sack the coach, get a win the next game. The Queensland Bulls are perhaps not toasting to that old cliche, but it …

Fast bowling allrounder Chris Woakes says England have a point to prove against Australia in both teams’ opening cricket World Cup clash and rates it a great opportunity to reverse …

Having trained the house down, Michael Clarke has one more test before he returns to the Australian cricket team. Clarke must prove his readiness at Tuesday training ahead of Wednesday’s …

Veteran Adelaide defender Brent Reilly is in intensive care but out of immediate danger after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured skull. Reilly was rushed to hospital via an ambulance …

Travis Head and Callum Ferguson have scored gritty half-centuries to give South Australia some hope of avoiding defeat in their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at the WACA Ground. …