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The forgotten man of Whitten Oval, Shaun Higgins, will be reborn on the half-back flank as the Bulldogs charge into the new AFL season. Higgins broke his foot in round …

Melbourne Rebels lock Hugh Pyle says a brutal match-review session has left the players in no doubt about what’s required in Friday’s Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders. The Rebels …

More questions than answers emerged after the Brisbane Lions’ final practice match before the 2014 AFL season. But midfielder Daniel Rich reckons their game plan is clear before their March …

The footy public knew Dean Bailey as a stone-faced, often gruff, AFL coach. The footy public didn’t know him at all, say those who did. Scratch the surface of Bailey’s …

Cronulla skipper Paul Gallen will be sidelined for up to six weeks after receiving confirmation he suffered ankle syndesmosis in Monday night’s NRL loss to the Gold Coast. And star …

Test batsman Shaun Marsh registered his third straight duck as Western Australia were skittled by NSW for their ninth lowest innings total of 82 in their Sheffield Shield clash in …

The return of skipper Dave Dennis to the back row is the only change to the NSW Waratahs’ starting line-up for Saturday’s Super Rugby showdown with the Brumbies in Canberra. …

Weights and margins have trainer George Osborne convinced Written Up is close to a breakthrough win. He hopes it comes in Saturday’s Listed $150,000 Bendigo Guineas but insists the gelding’s …

Nico Hulkenberg has declared the time for talking over ahead of the biggest rules shake-up Formula One has ever seen. New engine specifications – with 2.4 litre V8s replaced by …

The Melbourne Cup dream appears likely to win out over a Sydney Cup start for Outback Joe. The Nigel Blackiston-trained stayer won Monday’s Adelaide Cup and the trainer says the …

Brumbies hooker Stephen Moore believes someone is trying to stir the pot ahead of Saturday’s blockbuster clash with the NSW Waratahs by falsely accusing he and skipper Ben Mowen of …

On his deathbed, Dean Bailey delivered a parting message the Adelaide Crows say will guide them not just through football, but life. Bailey died at 2am on Tuesday after showing …

Fremantle forward Michael Walters and Carlton defender Zach Tuohy have both accepted reprimands to charges emanating from practice matches, freeing them up to play in the opening round of the …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon hopes the club’s pre-season focus on cleaner ball movement will give them the crucial midfield edge in Friday night’s AFL blockbuster against Collingwood at Etihad Stadium. …

Sam Burgess’s decision to move from rugby league to rugby union upset one of his siblings, but eldest brother Luke is adamant it won’t have any bearing on whether the …

Not only was Ryan Harris not expected to bowl in the second innings of the Test series decider against South Africa, he couldn’t even lift his leg early on the …

Here’s some news the Western Bulldogs won’t like to hear: star West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is on track to ruck and roll in the round one AFL clash at …

Clive Woodward thinks England’s impressive win over Wales in the Six Nations makes them “serious contenders” for next year’s World Cup on home soil. And he’s paid them the ultimate …