New AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan has lauded Lance Franklin’s impact on the code in NSW and condemned the public spat between Collingwood president Eddie McGuire and Sydney chairman Andrew Pridham. …
Others might seek guidance from history, but Chiefs co-captain Liam Messam says the Super Rugby qualifying final against the Brumbies is a match that stands on its own. The two …
All Blacks veteran Ma’a Nonu says he returns to the Hurricanes a better person for being shunted out of his comfort zone by Mark Hammett. The world class inside centre …
Adelaide captain Nathan van Berlo is accelerating his desperate bid to play again, but remains unlikely to feature in this AFL season. Van Berlo ruptured an Achilles tendon when a …
Melbourne halfback Cooper Cronk says the Storm can still threaten the top sides for the NRL premiership, but they’ll need to shake things up in a hurry. The courageous Cronk, …
Broncos skipper Corey Parker has launched an impassioned defence of coach Anthony Griffin amid speculation Brisbane may attempt to entice Wayne Bennett back to the NRL club. An irritated Parker …
Newcastle enforcers Beau Scott and Jeremy Smith say they’ll remain at the Knights next year, with no get-out clauses to follow departing coach Wayne Bennett out the door. Knights chief …
The battling Brisbane Lions have a week off but certainly aren’t relaxing as they aim to deliver a fierce backhander in the fight to be Queensland’s No.1 AFL club. Ten …
Captain Paul Gallen believes James Shepherd must remain as Cronulla’s caretaker coach for the rest of the NRL season as the Sharks desperately attempt to stave off the wooden spoon. …
The Australian Rugby Union is invading enemy territory, with 18 matches in the new National Rugby Championship (NRC) to be played at the spiritual homes of NRL clubs. The NRC …
The Warriors could be without star fullback Sam Tomkins for Saturday’s NRL clash against fellow top-eight rivals Brisbane. The 25-year-old England international went down clutching his hip at training on …
Another self-made billionaire has his eyes on owning NRL club Newcastle, Englishman Marwan Koukash. The 55-year-old Koukash, who bought and rescued Super League’s Salford Red Devils from financial strife in …
Three hundred-game NRL veteran John Morris is putting his hand up to be a Cronulla assistant coach under Shane Flanagan next season. Peter Sharp was the assistant holding the fort …
Dual Brownlow medallist Chris Judd says he’ll decide after the 2014 AFL season if he wants to play on next year. The 30-year-old veteran of 265 games said on Wednesday …
While an already tense series could reach boiling point following the altercation between James Anderson and India’s Ravindra Jadeja, England’s primary concern heading into Thursday’s second Test remains the form …
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire will continue to tinker with his halves combination week-to-week as he attempts to find the best mix to finally break the Rabbitohs’ premiership drought. Five-eighth …
Former champion Mark Calcavecchia has withdrawn from the British Open, apparently because of travel-related issues from the United States. Tournament officials made the announcement on their Twitter feed Tuesday, giving …
Two-time Manly premiership winner Brent Kite says it’s up to young Sea Eagles players to ensure the culture at the proud NRL club doesn’t die. Discontent expressed by star Steve …
