Former Test skipper Nathan Sharpe has declared hard-nosed Wallabies stalwart Stephen Moore tailor-made to lead Australia through to next year’s Rugby World Cup. Moore is the firming front-runner for the …
The sight of Daly Cherry-Evans on crutches on Thursday would have been enough to make Queensland selectors contemplate reaching for the panic button. Especially after the rest of the Maroons’ …
Collingwood veteran Nick Maxwell has backed teammate Travis Cloke, saying a more aggressive attitude at training will turn around the key forward’s AFL form. Cloke continues to struggle this season …
Trent Hodkinson has credited a week out of the spotlight in Coffs Harbour as the key to his encouraging State of Origin debut for NSW. Hodkinson became the first Blues …
NSW five-eighth Josh Reynolds is to contest the grading of his dangerous throw charge at a NRL judiciary hearing on Thursday night in a bid to play in the second …
Jesse Mogg has been dropped and replaced at fullback by fellow Wallaby Pat McCabe for the Brumbies in Saturday’s Super Rugby match against the Melbourne Rebels. McCabe returns to the …
For Western Force skipper Matt Hodgson, there’ll be more than just team glory on the line during Friday night’s crunch Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. The fourth-placed …
She plays the violin, dances something called the NaeNae and has ridden to the rescue of American tennis just as Serena Williams’ shock French Open exit is still being absorbed. …
The Chiefs have made six personnel changes and two further positional switches for what coach Dave Rennie describes as a “season-defining” Super Rugby game against the NSW Waratahs. All Blacks …
Hurricanes Super Rugby coach Mark Hammett overlooked a handful of other candidates by naming Matt Proctor at fullback in the only definite change to their starting side to face the …
Tiger Woods will miss his second major championship of 2014 following back surgery earlier this year. The 14-time major winner announced on his website on Wednesday that he was skipping …
Fremantle forward Scott Gumbleton could be back on the footy field within three weeks, but he’ll have to overcome the “daily grind” if he is to win a spot in …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur is set to rest Jarryd Hayne from Friday’s NRL clash with Penrith. Hayne said he had never been so fatigued physically and mentally after his man-of-the-match …
Unwanted at the start of the season, Ihaia West will become the latest Blues five eighth after being selected for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes. The 22-year-old West …
Richmond’s No.1 ruckman Ivan Maric is all but confirmed for his long-awaited AFL comeback this weekend. The only problem for the Tigers is whose spot he takes in the side …
Queensland’s patched-up backline face a monumental task to mend their leaky defence and contain the Super Rugby’s form centre and the “best fullback” in the world on Friday night. Reds …
Carlton coach Mick Malthouse is devastated by the twin losses of chief executive Greg Swann and president Stephen Kernahan from the AFL club. Swann, who announced his resignation on Wednesday, …
New Zealand will take a depleted team but no shortage of confidence into the opening match of their West Indies cricket tour. The Black Caps have just 10 players available …


