A hobbling Daly Cherry-Evans showed he is set to be one of the biggest stumbling blocks to NSW finally wresting back the Origin crown, if he is fit, after playing …
Penrith veteran Kevin Kingston will retire at the end of this NRL season. The Panthers co-captain last month indicated a desire to play on in 2015, but on Friday Penrith …
A gear mishap cruelled the chances of Vatuvei in last year’s Stayers Cup but the Victorian will get another roll of the dice in Saturday’s renewal of the stamina test. …
After ten months out of the AFL, Stefan Martin has timed his run back to the Brisbane side to perfection. Martin, who hasn’t played since round 20 last season, has …
The Wallabies’ highest-profile casualty from their Dublin drinking capers, Adam Ashley-Cooper, admits Ewen McKenzie’s hard-line punishment needed to happen. Now stunned to be appointed vice-captain to play France, Ashley-Cooper was …
Defending Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel has been looking for guidance from an unlikely source: teammate Daniel Ricciardo. The German revealed ahead of this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix that …
Skipper Richie McCaw wants the All Blacks to exit the blocks at speed in the opening match of the three-Test series against England and won’t use early season rust as …
Bill Harrigan, the inventor of the dual-referee model, says the time has come for the NRL to revert to having just one whistle-blower. Harrigan believes the two-referee system he and …
Adelaide ruckman Sam Jacobs is on track to face arguably his biggest test of the season against Fremantle giant Aaron Sandilands at Patersons Stadium on Sunday. Jacobs was on the …
Eight-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal goes into his ninth Roland Garros semi-final on Friday warning of the dangers posed by opponent Andy Murray who has never won a claycourt …
New year, new captain, and the chance for a new platform and renewed confidence. The Wallabies kick off 2014 against an under-strength France at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday aiming to …
Alcohol is a major factor behind 15 players failing illicit drug tests last year according to AFL medical officer Peter Harcourt. After a record 26 failed drug tests in 2012, …
Port Adelaide will be without captain Travis Boak for Saturday’s AFL home clash with St Kilda after the star on-baller was a late withdrawal. Boak was ruled out Friday after …
Allrounder James Faulkner has been endorsed as a future candidate for Test captaincy after being named skipper of Australia A. Faulkner will lead the side in two four-day fixtures against …
Essendon say complacency won’t be an issue when they take on lowly Greater Western Sydney at Spotless Stadium on Saturday night. The Bombers have this season made a habit of …
St Kilda does not expect young midfielder Jimmy Webster to face criminal charges from an off-field incident. While the Saints haven’t disclosed information around the indiscretion, the AFL website reports …
Craig Bird’s enjoying his AFL too much at Sydney to be daunted by the task of taming Gold Coast superstar Gary Ablett on Sunday. But the midfielder knows with pleasure, …
One-club Canberra captain Terry Campese knows from first-hand experience why numerous NRL stars have rejected lucrative offers from the Raiders. He struggled through a similar dilemma himself. “Players like to …
