Australia’s four-man pace attack have been presented with a big chance to prove they can take a fast bowling edge into the Ashes. Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick won the toss …
Another long flight west, more turbulence for Essendon even before they stepped on the plane. For the second time this season, the Bombers have to set aside a major distraction …
The Southern Kings have lost captain Luke Watson to injury for at least six months, making him unavailable for their last three games of the Super Rugby season and a …
Former Australian paceman Paul Reiffel has been promoted to the International Cricket Council’s 12-man elite panel of umpires. Reiffel, who became an international umpire five years ago, becomes the fourth …
Essendon coach James Hird and the AFL players’ union have strenuously defended Jobe Watson amid calls he should lose his Brownlow Medal for taking a banned substance. Watson has admitted …
Fremantle’s Ryan Crowley continues to insist he didn’t pinch North Melbourne star Brent Harvey and says he’s bitterly disappointed that the AFL tribunal didn’t believe him. Crowley was fined $1200 …
Melbourne Rebels winger Lachlan Mitchell will miss his side’s final remaining Super Rugby fixture after being found guilty of a dangerous lifting tackle on British and Irish Lions winger Simon …
Banned chief executive Steven Trigg will lift the Adelaide Crows when he returns to work on Monday, coach Brenton Sanderson says. Trigg’s six-month suspension for AFL draft and salary cap …
It’s official – the Suncorp Stadium surface has been given the all clear ahead of Wednesday night’s crunch State of Origin game two clash. Despite admitting the northern end of …
The Chiefs are expecting an arm wrestle against the Hurricanes on Friday as they look to restart their Super Rugby campaign with a win. Coach Dave Rennie has named several …
Argentinian international striker Carlos Tevez looks poised to end his roller coaster stay at English Premier League side Manchester City by joining Italian champions Juventus, the Press Association reported on …
Lions sharp-shooting mentor Neil Jenkins believes the Wallabies have shot themselves in the foot by failing to employ a full-time goalkicking coach. Kicking sorely cost Australia a first Test win …
Manly are set to welcome back superstar fullback Brett Stewart from a back injury for Monday night’s NRL clash with the Sydney Roosters. The former NSW custodian suffered a chipped …
Port Adelaide have gone up another level in the estimations of Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley with their upset AFL win over Sydney. The Power will fancy their chances of claiming …
His players have spent the month of June in far flung rugby outposts but Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett is confident they’ll meld when Super Rugby resumes in Hamilton on Friday. …
Hopes are rising that the Suncorp Stadium surface won’t be a factor in Wednesday night’s State of Origin clash with Brisbane basking in sunshine leading up to the game. NSW …
Sydney veteran Ryan O’Keefe has cautioned against the Swans rushing back underdone players, as the AFL premiers deal with a lengthening injury list. Heading into Friday’s SCG clash with Carlton, …
AFL Players’ Association boss Matt Finnis says it will be unacceptable if Essendon players are heavily punished over supplements they took last year, as it’s those in charge of the …
