Kiwi excitement machine Shaun Johnson says New Zealand’s so-called “team of nobodies” are plotting to spring one of the great trans-Tasman boilovers in Friday night’s rugby league Test against Australia. …
Money can buy a lots of things, but it can’t buy belief. At the moment, the Western Force have belief on tap, and they’re hoping there’s plenty left in the …
The AFL Tribunal won’t sit on Tuesday night after six players accepted reprimands from the match-review panel. Collingwood’s Clinton Young, Essendon’s Jason Winderlich, Fremantle’s Michael Johnson, Melbourne’s Alex Georgiou, Western …
Chiefs co-captain Liam Messam is warning rivals not to write off their chances of retaining the Super Rugby title just yet. The two-time champions have won just once in their …
Disgraced ex-Melbourne Storm boss Brian Waldron has finally apologised for his role in the salary cap scandal that resulted in the NRL club being stripped of two premierships. The Storm …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon insists there’s nothing dramatically wrong with his side, claiming their AFL season will be back on track once they fix up a few minor issues. The …
Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso have paid emotional tributes to Ayrton Senna on the 20th anniversary of the death of the maverick Brazilian superstar and three-time world champion. Senna, widely …
Kumar Sangakkara will warm up for Sri Lanka’s forthcoming tour of England by appearing in the next two rounds of County Championship matches for title-holders Durham. One of the outstanding …
James Tamou says Andrew Fifita’s axing from Australia’s World Cup-winning line-up has also given him a jolt ahead of Friday night’s trans-Tasman Test in Sydney. The New Zealand-born front-rower admits …
When NSW City Origin coach Brad Fittler gave Ryan Hoffman the chance to sit out Sunday’s clash with NSW Country in Dubbo the Melbourne back-rower didn’t think twice about rejecting …
Adelaide key forward Taylor Walker says he’s ripe for an AFL return after a successful comeback from a knee reconstruction in a state league. Walker says he pulled up fine …
To his NRL teammates, Ryan Tandy was the practical joker, the life of the party. If only they knew then what they know now. The personal demons Tandy masked for …
Four and a half years ago, Ryan Tandy was on top of the world. He had just played in Melbourne’s NRL grand final-winning side in 2009. On Monday at about …
There are many differences between the 2013 edition of AFL side Richmond that offered so much promise and the 2014 version that has so far disappointed. Some are temporary, such …
Wests Tigers centre Tim Simona is facing a three-week suspension for a dangerous tackle on Gold Coast five-eighth Aidan Sezer. Simona took down the Titans playmaker during the second half …
The Brumbies are relishing the prospect of putting their Super Rugby title credentials to what they see as the ultimate test – ending a 14-year drought in Christchurch. Despite winning …
These days veteran Brent Tate reckoned he would be happy simply peeling oranges for the Australian rugby league team. But Tate hopes to make himself a bit more useful for …
Josh Reynolds had a small taste of State of Origin action last year and would love to experience the same sense of intense hatred from Queensland fans again. The 25-year-old …
