Jimmy Bartel kicked 16 goals in 2013 playing largely as a half-back and now Geelong want to see what the Brownlow Medallist can do as a forward. Hulking 105kg forward …
The Western Force want to prove they’re not a one-hit wonder and history will be on their side when they take on the Highlanders in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash in …
Stop the NSW Waratahs’ forward pack and you’ll stifle try-scoring machine Israel Folau. The Brumbies might be outnumbered two to one by their grudge rivals in forwards with Test experience …
NSW Waratahs star Kurtley Beale says he is unconcerned how his Super Rugby move to No.12 will affect his Wallabies selection chances. Last week Adam Ashley-Cooper backed Beale as a …
Brisbane Broncos playmaker Ben Hunt has put the onus on himself to conjure the short-kicking magic that mentor Allan Langer produced in the club’s NRL glory days. Despite securing a …
Midfielder David Armitage admits dire predictions about St Kilda sting and says they’re determined to prove people wrong this AFL season. There are plenty of concerns for the rebuilding Saints. …
The Brisbane Lions will be without luckless midfielder Claye Beams for the opening two months of the AFL premiership due to a broken foot. Beams, the younger brother of Collingwood …
NSW Waratahs skipper Dave Dennis has declared himself ready to return for Saturday’s Super Rugby showdown against the Brumbies. Dennis missed NSW’s big round two win over the Queensland Reds …
It hasn’t been the ideal summer for Fremantle, but skipper Matthew Pavlich is adamant the club have sorted out their problem areas heading into Friday night’s AFL season opener against …
Star Dragons centre Brett Morris says he is confident St George Illawarra’s round one 44-24 NRL thumping of Wests Tigers is a sign of things to come for a revamped …
Fremantle’s Michael Walters and Carlton’s Zach Tuohy have been offered reprimands by the AFL’s match-review panel. And Essendon key forward Jake Carlisle is free to play in the round-one blockbuster …
France’s last-gasp win over Scotland might not have been pretty to watch, but head coach Philippe Saint-Andre says it has put a smile back on the players’ faces. Saint-Andre, 46, …
Adelaide midfielder Richard Douglas will miss at least a month of the AFL season after having surgery on a bleeding groin. Douglas was hospitalised after suffering a knock to the …
Casey Dellacqua survived a three-set showdown with Italy’s Roberta Vinci to advance to the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters on Sunday. But Australia’s last remaining hope in the …
Sonny Bill Williams will miss the Sydney Roosters’ next three NRL games after pleading guilty to a grade two shoulder charge. Williams will miss matches against Parramatta, Brisbane and the …
NRL veteran Willie Mason has copped his punishment on the chin after being disqualified from driving for six months and fined $900 for drink driving. The Newcastle prop’s case was …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich says returning star Anthony Morabito looks a million dollars as the injury-plagued wingman continues to build towards a long-awaited AFL recall. Morabito, playing his first game …
South Australian captain Johan Botha is remorseful for a brain-fade which led to his suspension as four states battle to reach the Sheffield Shield final. Botha initially wanted to appeal …
