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Alan Richardson has been appointed as the new coach of AFL club St Kilda, replacing the sacked Scott Watters. Richardson, 48, said it was a “great honour” to earn an …

Sixteen-year-old L-plater Jake Doran was out on a driving lesson when he was named to face England later this month in an Ashes tour match. The schoolboy from Sydney’s west …

New Zealand have identified former Warriors hooker Ian Henderson as a threat to their hopes of retaining the Rugby League World Cup. After moving serenely through the group stages, the …

Wigan forward Liam Farrell is hoping for a hint from England coach Steve McNamara as he waits to discover if he’ll get to play in this weekend’s World Cup quarter-final …

England’s top order have continued their productive lead into the Ashes series, with Jonathan Trott and Alastair Cook cashing in on a flat wicket at the SCG. Earlier, Steven Finn …

Kangaroos star Johnathan Thurston admits the form of rising playmaker Daly Cherry-Evans has put him and halves partner Cooper Cronk on notice at the Rugby League World Cup. Cherry-Evans has …

Young German Max Kieffer leant heavily on his local caddy to help him match Adam Scott in the Australian Masters opening round. On his first visit to Australia, 23-year-old Kieffer …

Jamie Soward says he has put his time at St George Illawarra, good and bad, behind him as he sets about once again proving himself as an NRL footballer with …

Novak Djokovic is eyeing another Davis Cup win, but it is the fitness of teammate Janko Tipsarevic which could prove crucial when the final against the Czech Republic gets underway …

Western Australia have been bowled out for 434 by South Australia shortly after lunch on day two of the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval, with Test hopeful Ashton Agar …

Melbourne Rebels skipper Scott Higginbotham is confident his side can cover the loss of troubled star duo Kurtley Beale and James O’Connor. Beale has returned to NSW, while the axed …

Adam Scott shares the clubhouse lead after shooting a four-under-par 67 to open his Australian Masters title defence at Royal Melbourne. But little-known Victorian Anthony Brown tops the leaderboard after …

Test hopeful Ashton Agar has fallen agonisingly short of a maiden Sheffield Shield century in the four-day match against South Australia at Adelaide Oval. Agar who was just shy of …

Steven Finn has staked his claim for the first Test in Brisbane, after the England fast bowler cleaned up the Invitational XI’s lower order at the SCG on Thursday. After …

Four consecutive birdies have lifted world No.2 Adam Scott into the outright lead on day one of his Australian Masters title defence at Royal Melbourne. Coming off Sunday’s Australian PGA …

Sixteen-year-old schoolboy Jake Doran will get a shot at England later this month, after being picked in a Chairman’s XI side to face the tourists in a two-day match in …

Even in the statistical matrix that is cricket, the idea that the captains of Australia and England would play their 100th Tests in the same match is remarkable. In Perth, …

AFL club St Kilda have delisted forward Ahmed Saad, who faces a prospective two-year ban for testing positive to a banned stimulant. Saad fronted an AFL anti-doping hearing last week …