India opener Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the remainder of the one-day series in England after suffering a broken finger, it was announced Friday. Murali Vijay will fly …
North Queensland have been fined $20,000 for breaching concussion guidelines, prompting a NRL warning to clubs who put their players at risk ahead of what looms as a brutal finals …
Graeme Swann has repeated his call for Alastair Cook to relinquish his place in England’s one-day side, likening the team’s current methods to a “two-litre diesel in a Formula One …
Wallaby icon John Eales says the Australian Rugby Union’s adoption of an inclusion policy that takes a stand against homophobia represents a significant day in Australian and world sport. The …
South Sydney duo Adam Reynolds and Issac Luke are facing one-match bans after being slugged with grade one charges by the NRL match review committee. Luke has been charged with …
Australian rugby’s prodigal son has returned home with James O’Connor pledging to finally fulfil his potential at the Queensland Reds. The Reds trumpeted O’Connor’s return, on a two-year deal, and …
Australia’s two Rugby World Cup-winning captains have praised the flexibility of the new player contracting system. The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) on Thursday announced a new system starting from 2016, …
Opportunity has been hard to come by for Geelong key forwards Josh Walker and Mitch Brown. Brown has played 13 AFL matches in four seasons, while Walker has managed 14 …
After a slow start to their NRL premiership defence the Sydney Roosters are peaking at exactly the right time, according to coach Trent Robinson. The Roosters host fifth-placed Melbourne on …
Legendary halfback Nick Farr-Jones hopes the Wallabies’ thrashing by New Zealand was just an aberration, but has ongoing concerns about their scrum. The Wallabies’ 1991 World Cup-winning captain felt the …
Former Sharks player and New Zealand skipper Richie Barnett says Cronulla captain Paul Gallen is “tainted” and should be struck from rugby league’s record books. And Barnett has slammed his …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has brushed aside the Eels’ poor recent record against Newcastle but admits he’s concerned by the threat of the struggling Knights. A win on Saturday would …
Port Adelaide’s top-four AFL ambitions will be dashed if they lose their cool in Fremantle’s cauldron, Power coach Ken Hinkley says. Hinkley believes composure will decide if Port can steal …
Leigh Matthews says it was ill-advised and he hopes it never happens again. But AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has defended Gold Coast’s decision to recruit rugby league star Karmichael Hunt …
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Test halfback Cooper Cronk could set a record for the most NRL games, but suspects he won’t. Cronk will bring up 250 NRL games …
Michael Rodd doesn’t expect he will ever ride another horse like Atlantic Jewel. But the jockey does rate his chances of winning another Memsie Stakes on Saturday. The now-retired Atlantic …
He’s the man keeping Test and NSW prop James Tamou out of NRL finals aspirants North Queensland’s starting side. But Cowboys forward Ashton Sims hopes to one day be remembered …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson insists he’s not taking a risk by selecting rusty duo Scott Selwood and Elliot Yeo for Sunday’s must-win clash with Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium. …
