Fremantle coach Ross Lyon won’t unleash any surprises on AFL heavyweights Geelong this weekend – but he will unleash the mongrel. The Dockers were left fuming last week when the …
Hawthorn have taken the lesser of two gambles and will be without star forward Lance Franklin for Friday night’s AFL qualifying final against Sydney. As expected, the Hawks took the …
On the cusp of delivering South Sydney their first major trophy in more than 40 years, Rabbitohs captain John Sutton hasn’t forgotten the dark times when wooden spoons were the …
Former Test hooker Brendan Cannon believes Quade Cooper, for so long Australian rugby’s maverick, is the “safe option” to pilot the Wallabies on Saturday night. Cooper is expected to be …
Senior Canberra players David Shillington and Josh McCrone have called on the club to appoint a head coach who will stamp out the off-field misbehaviour that derailed their 2013 NRL …
Brownlow Medal favourite Gary Ablett is in line to make his seventh consecutive All Australian side, but two of the eight AFL finalists have no players in the initial squad …
Sidelined Wallabies speedster Lachie Turner has left the NSW Waratahs to sign with the Queensland Reds for the next two Super Rugby seasons. The Reds have swooped on Turner to …
Coach Matthew Elliott isn’t worrying too much about the permutations around which clubs will make the NRL playoffs going into the Warriors’ last game of the regular season against St …
World number two Rafael Nadal avoided the same fate as Roger Federer to make the US Open quarter-finals on Monday with a 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-3 6-1 win over German …
It’s a mouthful to say and harder still to understand. But instead of “GWS Incentive Rule Selections (17 year old access)”, think “AFL talent gold mine”. Two years after after …
Australian allrounder Mitchell Marsh faces another disrupted summer after being struck down by the hamstring curse yet again. Marsh will be sidelined for up to three months after tearing his …
In helping to expedite Josh Dugan’s Canberra escape, the NRL may have unwittingly provided a exit strategy for every disgruntled player in the game. And from the outside looking in …
Melbourne five-eighth Gareth Widdop is planning a shock return from a dislocated hip for the NRL finals. The England international is set to play in the Storm’s Queensland Cup feeder …
Australian Formula One legend Alan Jones has urged Daniel Ricciardo to take full advantage of Red Bull’s dominance and target a world championship with the team before it’s too late. …
The stage is set for an emotional night in Townsville on Saturday with 13-season veteran Matt Bowen playing his final home game in North Queensland colours and rugby convert Benji …
Police have launched an investigation into arguably Australian sport’s most bizarre Mad Monday story – claims an AFL player set fire to a dwarf. Dwarf entertainer Arthur Serevetas says his …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says he’s yet to decide whether to recall star AFL defender Luke McPharlin for Saturday’s qualifying final against Geelong at Simonds Stadium. McPharlin has missed the …
Beleaguered St George Illawarra coach Steve Price concedes his side has lost the ability to win NRL games after the joint venture side established a new club record losing streak. …



