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Rising rugby star Luke Burton will embark on his first Super Rugby tour when he links up with the Western Force for their two-game trip to South Africa. Burton, a …

Such is the high esteem that midfielder Steven Motlop is held in at Geelong that the AFL club had no hesitation sending him all the way to London for knee …

Hoodoos were meant to be broken in the AFL – just ask Sydney ahead of Saturday night’s Gabba clash with cellar dwellers Brisbane Lions. The last time Brisbane emerged triumphant …

Outgoing AFL chief Andrew Demetriou says the price of food at venues is exorbitant and fans should consider bringing their own as a protest. Demetriou’s replacement Gillon McLachlan, who was …

Quietly and efficiently, Hawthorn are rebuilding while at the top of the game. The reigning premiers will hand out their fifth AFL debut of the season against St Kilda on …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is super confident star midfielder Michael Barlow will be fit to return for Sunday’s AFL derby against West Coast, while Nat Fyfe is also expected to …

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson predicts a defensive scrap against Melbourne mastermind Paul Roos in Saturday’s AFL match at Adelaide Oval. Sanderson has trained his charges to play against the Sydney …

Absolute warrior. The ultimate competitor. An inspiration. The Crusaders’ heart and soul. If he hadn’t said it so earnestly, one might think Brumbies director of rugby Laurie Fisher was laying …

Rod Marsh has been appointed Australian cricket’s new chairman of selectors with fellow Test player Mark Waugh joining the four-man committee alongside the recalled Trevor Hohns. Marsh has been elevated …

It was the chance to play alongside Fijian hero Jarryd Hayne that drew Semi Radradra to Parramatta – now the former mine worker is enjoying a cult following of his …

It’s win or bust for the NSW Waratahs, whose Super Rugby season goes on the line against the red-hot Hurricanes on Saturday night. The Waratahs face the grim prospect of …

It was a costly outburst but maybe Russell Ingall’s “peanuts” claim towards V8 Supercars officials has delivered results. The veteran driver used the term to describe officials after being given …

Alastair Cook said he’d made one of the hardest telephone calls of his career to tell boyhood hero Graham Gooch he was no longer needed by England. Cook, the England …

Tommy Haas made light of his 36 years to open the defence of his Munich Open title with a 6-2 6-4 win over Colombia’s Alejandro Falla on Thursday. Haas, the …

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) boss Steve Tew can imagine Super Rugby expanding beyond 18 teams after its latest metamorphosis is complete. Tew has labelled the expanded four conference model on …

No one is more relieved than teammate Jake Melksham to see Heath Hocking back in the Essendon lineup. The Bombers are on a three-game AFL losing streak and sit uncomfortably …

Teenagers Paco Climent Gregori of Spain and Russia’s Philipp Aleksanyan have been banned for two years after testing positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said …

Highlanders five-eighth Lima Sopoaga is benefiting from regular rugby which could yet thrust him into the international frame according to coach Jamie Joseph. Sopoaga and All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith …