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Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has been readying his side for a “bizarre” schedule that could pit them against arch-rivals South Sydney in successive weeks. If Manly beat North Queensland …

Luke McDonald would love to play on Essendon veteran Paul Chapman again in Saturday night’s AFL elimination final at the MCG. The North Melbourne youngster jokes that he reignited Chapman’s …

It’s business as usual at the Titans ahead of their NRL season finale with the Bulldogs on the Gold Coast on Sunday – much to retiring forward Luke Bailey’s frustration. …

The solution to Australia’s exposed batting woes against spin bowling is simple, according to ex-Test opener Matthew Hayden. But Cricket Australia (CA) may not like the sound of it. Hayden …

Australia have accused South Africa of being unimaginative and predictable, setting the scene for another explosive clash between the bitter rivals in Saturday’s one-day tri-series final in Harare. There’s no …

Australia’s death bowling ace Kane Richardson is in doubt for Saturday’s one-day final against South Africa in Harare with a back problem. Richardson shapes as a key part of Australia’s …

Faf du Plessis hit his third century in four games as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 63 runs to book a date with Australia in the one-day tri-series final. Du …

Lewis Hamilton is looking to move on and focus on collecting points at the Italian Grand Prix. The tension between Hamilton and Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg ratcheted up at the …

England all-rounder Moeen Ali says watching India’s Suresh Raina has encouraged him to maintain an attacking approach to batting in one-day internationals. Ali’s 67 – his team’s first fifty of …

Fremantle say there’ll be no excuses for a poor showing against the Swans on Saturday despite having their flight to Sydney cancelled on Thursday afternoon. The Dockers’ scheduled 4pm flight …

Star halfback Mitchell Pearce has steered the Sydney Roosters to a 22-18 win over South Sydney at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night. In the final round showdown between the bitter …

Collingwood premiership defender Heritier Lumumba is on the verge of leaving the AFL club. The manager of the 27-year-old, who has played 199 games for the Magpies, has confirmed that …

Geelong have had to leave out midfielder Allen Christensen in a major blow for Friday night’s blockbuster AFL qualifying final against arch-rivals Hawthorn. Christensen was rested for last week’s regulation …

One of the best backed runners in Saturday’s feature race the 2014 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes ‘The Cleaner’ will arrive in Melbourne on Friday ahead of the race. Source: …

Essendon have blasted prominent AFL player agent Paul Connors over media speculation surrounding their ruck-forward Patrick Ryder. The Bombers will also refuse to trade for Ryder, who apparently wants to …

Geelong have regained star utility Steve Johnson, but Allen Christensen will miss Friday night’s blockbuster AFL qualifying final against arch-rivals Hawthorn. The Cats also recalled Hamish McIntosh and Steve Motlop, …

He might break down. He might even play in an AFL premiership side for a third time. It’s fair to say the potential risks and rewards are high for Hawthorn’s …

Cynics could suggest it would take a few beers to see any similarities between ex-Test opener Matthew Hayden and unorthodox leftie Phil Hughes. But Hayden hopes national selectors stick with …