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With history stacked against them, the Wallabies know Australia can all but kiss the Bledisloe Cup goodbye for a 12th straight year if they can’t topple the All Blacks in …

It’s not quite Spy vs Spy stuff, but Fremantle coach Ross Lyon will be an interested onlooker when Collingwood and Hawthorn lock horns in Friday night’s AFL blockbuster at the …

Canterbury superstar Ben Barba’s battle to relocate heightened on Friday as NSW State of Origin pair James Maloney and Josh Dugan were among those who leaped to the embattled player’s …

The All Blacks will target uncapped five-eighth Matt Toomua in a bid to starve Australia’s hungry backs and ultimately deny the Wallabies first blood in the Bledisloe Cup opener on …

Liberal Party national president Alan Stockdale’s bid to become president of AFL club Melbourne has failed, with the Demons announcing Glen Bartlett has been given the role. “Bartlett was elected …

He’s the AFL coach, trying to minimise the impact of the Essendon supplements scandal on his team ahead of Saturday’s must-win game. No, not James Hird – North Melbourne’s Brad …

Mark Harvey knows exactly how Michael Voss feels. The empathy is huge as the similarities eery. Blindsided himself two years ago when Fremantle moved heaven and earth for Ross Lyon, …

Finals-chasing Cronulla are wary of St George Illawarra’s back three, despite the Dragons losing fullback Josh Dugan for Saturday’s NRL clash in Wollongong. The Sharks enter this weekend’s round in …

For James Tedesco, the pain of playing with a leg fracture is more bearable than not playing at all. The young Wests Tigers fullback has been battling to overcome a …

Mark Harvey didn’t want another head coaching job, nor an AFL milestone, but he’s getting both at the Brisbane Lions with the added irony of a showdown with his “wily …

Ashley Harrison is enjoying his unlikely transformation into an NRL five-eighth but don’t expect him to take much credit for reviving Gold Coast’s NRL finals bid. The ex-Queensland Origin backrower …

David Moyes will be relieved to finally start his first Premier League campaign in charge of Manchester United at Swansea on Saturday after a tumultuous opening to his Old Trafford …

It’s the NRL chance departing Canberra halve Sam Williams didn’t believe he’d get. Stuck behind playmakers Terry Campese and Josh McCrone since round eight, the St George Illawarra-bound halfback thought …

Greater Western Sydney midfielder Adam Treloar believes the Coleman medal will become a team target in the final round of the AFL season if Jeremy Cameron is still in contention. …

Wests Tigers halfback Braith Anasta admits it does hurt to see his former club Sydney Roosters flying high in the NRL, but insists those feelings won’t play a part in …

North Melbourne’s Sudanese sensation Majak Daw will be out of AFL action for six months because of knee surgery. The Kangaroos announced that Daw was to have a posterior cruciate …

Samantha Stosur’s disappointing loss to Simona Halep has cost her a pre-US Open showdown with world No.1 Serena Williams. Stosur’s had won nine of her previous 10 matches on the …

Carlton’s best player is injured, the first-year skipper is under attack and the new coach’s AFL finals hopes are looking as shaky as Kevin Rudd’s grip on The Lodge. But …