AFL star Shaun Burgoyne admits there is a gap between the best and rest when it comes to how clubs support their indigenous players. Hawthorn midfielder Burgoyne is on an …
Sydney Swans co-captain Kieren Jack has warned his side can’t get obsessed with bombing the ball into prize recruit Kurt Tippett, despite their other established key forwards all being injured. …
West Coast coach John Worsfold is embracing the prospect of a western derby AFL final, but concedes the Eagles have some work to do to make it happen. The Eagles …
Axed Melbourne Rebels star James O’Connor will have to make his final appearance for the franchise from the bench in their Super Rugby clash against the Highlanders at AAMI Park …
Swansea expect to confirm the signing of Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem within the next 24 hours. There is yet to be an official announcement …
Mark Schwarzer’s decision to sign with Premier League giants Chelsea is a big gamble which could become a concern for Australia’s 2014 World Cup campaign, says former Socceroo Robbie Slater. …
Manly five-eighth Kieran Foran says there is little doubt Steve Matai will seek retribution when he goes head-to-head with Parramatta prop Mitchell Allgood early next month. Matai was left seething …
It might be the year the NRL has tried to ban fighting but Queensland veteran Justin Hodges has rated the 2013 State of Origin series the most explosive of his …
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw could be available for the Crusaders’ first Super Rugby play-off match if he pulls up sound from his first match in seven months this weekend. …
Hooker Anthony Mitchell says he’s relishing the chance of taking on a NRL starting role for North Queensland against Manly on Monday night. In a bid to halt a run …
AFL players union boss Matt Finnis says it is important those most responsible for any anti-doping breach at Essendon pay the highest price – and is adamant that should not …
West Coast coach John Worsfold is confident Nic Naitanui will be fit to play in Sunday’s western derby against Fremantle, but Daniel Kerr and Sharrod Wellingham are no guarantees to …
Will Genia admits he’s excited at the prospect of reuniting with Quade Cooper for the Wallabies under new coach Ewen McKenzie but he insists they can’t take it for granted. …
Jed Adcock believes Brisbane are all too aware of North Melbourne’s fast-starting nature following their AFL hiding by the Kangaroos earlier this year. The Lions were caught napping by North …
Melbourne utility Colin Sylvia wants to stay at the AFL club and admits he needs to improve his form. The 27-year-old becomes a free agent at the end of this …
A new coach generally means new players. Yet breakthrough Wallabies flyer Jesse Mogg isn’t concerned he’ll fall out of favour and stay a one-game Wallaby following Ewen McKenzie’s taking over …
Hooker Robbie Farah says Paul Gallen will remain the leader of NSW’s State of Origin quest even if the inspirational captain if ruled out of next week’s series decider. As …
Queensland Cricket wants to find its replacement for Darren Lehmann as soon as possible after putting out a call for applications for a new coach on Wednesday. Lehmann, who won …



