Curtis Sironen might miss the first six weeks of the NRL competition with a fractured foot, but he has big shoes to fill at the Wests Tigers when he returns. …
Melbourne Super Rugby rookie Tom English has earned a surprise call-up to the Rebels’ leadership group and now has to earn a place in the starting side. The 22-year-old is …
Interim Cronulla coach Peter Sharp is confident the club can hold on to off-contract Andrew Fifita with the representative prop set to become one of the most sought-after players in …
The AFL will award nine life memberships including one to St Kilda’s Norm Smith Medallist Lenny Hayes at its annual general meeting in March. Hayes, Geelong coach Chris Scott, ex-Cats …
The talent scout who discovered Waratahs whiz Alofa Alofa came across him by complete accident. But there’s more fate than luck about the unexpected rise of the 22-year-old Super Rugby …
Premiership coach Paul Roos has backed Alastair Clarkson’s call to introduce a coaching accreditation pathway for AFL bosses. The Hawthorn boss sparked debate with a presentation to the AFL Commission …
Benji Marshall has backed the Blues’ decision to put him on the bench for his Super Rugby debut, saying he’s not ready to wear the No.10 jersey. The former Kiwis …
Midfielder Luke Tapscott is set to miss Melbourne’s AFL pre-season game on February 28 after injuring his right knee in Thursday’s intra-club hitout. “First reports are that he’s tweaked his …
Daniel Ricciardo hopes to give his Red Bull predecessor and compatriot Mark Webber something to cheer about at next month’s Australian Formula One Grand Prix. Webber will be watching the …
Former auditor Ian Schubert has cautioned the NRL about making dramatic changes to the salary cap he ruled over for 16 years. As the long-awaited review into the salary cap …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich is hopeful the AFL club can taste premiership success this year, but admits their effort will need to improve drastically over the next few weeks if …
Proof that Josh Hoffman was “loving it” at the Broncos was on display at the Auckland Nines, according to Brisbane teammate Jack Reed. Hoffman’s manager Paul Hogan claims the Kiwi …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich admits his team will get found out this AFL season if they repeat the lacklustre effort they displayed in their 84-point pre-season loss to West Coast. …
The AFL said on Thursday it had discussed with Essendon the introduction of a system which would provide players with independent medical advice. Essendon, the league and the AFL Players’ …
New South Wales have won the toss and will bat first in the Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at the WACA Ground with a potential final spot on the …
Trainer Robert Heathcote couldn’t have been happier with the effort of star galloper Buffering in his first serious hit-out heading to the Sydney autumn. Buffering had a jump-out at Doomben …
Cox Plate winner Shamus Award will return to the scene of his finest racing moment for an exhibition gallop at Moonee Valley on Friday night. Shamus Award is scheduled to …
There were times hard running Wallabies centre Pat McCabe doubted he’d ever reach his upcoming 50th Super Rugby match during the long road to recovery from successive broken necks. Yet …



