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Wallabies lineout caller Rob Simmons has backed Test rookie Nathan Charles to to hold the set piece together for the opening Bledisloe Cup clash after Tatafu Polota-Nau was ruled out …

Prop Scott Sio has left the Wallabies squad after rolling his ankle at training on Monday and will be replaced by Laurie Weeks. Sio has returned home to Canberra for …

Carlton are in negotiations to keep 31-year-old key forward Jarrad Waite at the club for the 2015 AFL season. Waite, who has been criticised by coach Mick Malthouse and teammate …

Canterbury are wary of ex-Bulldog Ben Barba biting back and predict Brisbane will be more dangerous following his switch to five-eighth. Barba has played the last three games with the …

Melbourne AFL coach Paul Roos believes the Demons are still paying for tanking and says it won’t happen again under his watch. Roos said on Tuesday while the Demons were …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is keen for Dean Cox’s farewell party to get back on track, but says the ruckman needs to play again soon if it is to …

Manly five-eighth Kieran Foran says the Sea Eagles epic win over South Sydney in last year’s final series won’t be an issue in the lead up to Friday’s top-of the …

Melbourne’s brains trust coach Craig Bellamy and skipper Cameron Smith believe the Storm’s previously porous defence is beginning to harden significantly at exactly the right time of the NRL season. …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says it’s time for his players to stand up and demonstrate every ounce of their football character as the race for top-two spots heats up. The …

Australian veteran Lleyton Hewitt has been knocked out of the Rogers Cup in the first round with a straight-sets loss in Toronto. The 33-year-old went down to France’s Julien Benneteau …

Australian cricket legend Allan Border has signed on to become a mentor with the Brisbane Heat for the upcoming Big Bash League. The 59-year-old has previously limited his involvement to …

Top-ranked Rory McIlroy has taken his first look at the Valhalla layout ahead of the 96th PGA Championship, while Tiger Woods is in Florida having treatment on his aching back. …

Andy Murray has hit the practise courts with new coach Amelie Mauresmo in full charge of the session as the ATP Toronto Masters kicked off the major tune-up run to …

US captain Tom Watson says that Tiger Woods’ latest back injury “doesn’t bode well right now” for Woods playing in the Ryder Cup. Watson told SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio he …

Adam Scott is sick of watching others dominate majors and will now take a more aggressive approach into the final major of the year. Scott, fresh from losing the world …

Zimbabwe have recalled batsman Mark Vermeulen to their cricket squad, six years after he was cleared of arson on psychiatric grounds after setting fire to the national union’s headquarters and …

St Kilda’s retiring club great Lenny Hayes says his famous No.7 jumper would look good on Luke Dunstan’s back in 2015. Norm Smith Medallist Hayes, 34, is retiring at the …

Skipper Robbie Farah refused to front the post-game press conference and coach Mick Potter labelled continued speculation over his future at the Wests Tigers as tiresome as the joint venture …