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Gold Coast co-captain Greg Bird says NRL referees are unapproachable and their lack of dialogue with players is resulting in increasing frustration. Bird’s Titans’ teammate Nate Myles was sin-binned during …

Manly are confident they have put the kybosh on their Sydney Roosters hoodoo ahead of Friday’s NRL grand final rematch. The Roosters defeated the Sea Eagles on a record four …

Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin believes cellar dwellers Cronulla will provide State of Origin candidates Josh McGuire and Dale Copley with perfect auditions for Queensland selection. The last-placed Sharks haven’t scored …

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has left the door open for star centre Jamal Idris to make his NRL comeback on Sunday against the Warriors. Idris has been named in the …

Having rediscovered his belief on Wimbledon’s lawns, Bernard Tomic will go in search of badly needed rankings points on the US hardcourts. Tomic is set to drop out of the …

Born and raised Irish prop Ruaidhri Murphy will be given first crack at filling Stephen Moore’s No.2 Brumbies jersey in Saturday night’s Super Rugby blockbuster against the NSW Waratahs. With …

Star Nat Fyfe will remain at Fremantle until the end of 2017 after signing to a three-year contract extension with the AFL club. The midfielder was out of contract at …

Top jockey Glen Colless is keen to make up for lost time when returns from injury at the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Colless has declared himself 100 per cent fit …

Thunderbird One could thrash his opposition in Saturday’s sixth heat of the Winter Championship Series but he will not return to Flemington to contest next month’s final. Trainer Francis Finnegan …

Experienced lock Jeremy Thrush will captain the Hurricanes against the Crusaders in the absence of injured All Blacks centre Conrad Smith. A broken thumb suffered while on Test duty against …

Loose forward Steven Luatua makes his return in the only change to the Blues’ starting line-up for the must-win Super Rugby clash with the Western Force in Perth. The 23-year-old …

Carlton skipper Marc Murphy says the Blues have removed the slim prospect of playing AFL finals from their thinking as they look to salvage some respect from the remaining nine …

Kevin Locke has gained an early release from the Warriors to join English Super League club Salford. Locke’s three-year contract with Salford was announced in May and he was due …

All Black five-eighth Dan Carter has been named to return on a Crusaders bench packing serious firepower for their Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes in Wellington. Carter comes back …

The man who was coach when Alastair Cook debuted for England has no doubt the opener will overcome his struggles with the bat and on the field to enjoy fresh …

Tiger Woods was pleased with his final practice round before returning to competition after a three-month injury layoff, saying on Wednesday he was still rusty but his back felt fine. …

The Highlanders have made three changes to their forward pack for the pivotal Super Rugby match against the Chiefs in Dunedin. In a bid to overturn a terrible home record …

Fabio Fognini of Italy was fined a total of $US27,500 ($A29,750) by Wimbledon on Wednesday for outbursts during his first-round victory earlier in the week. Fognini, seeded 16th, was docked …