The British and Irish Lions will miss injured captain Sam Warburton for their opening two matches in a worrying start to their six-week tour. Warburton has a history of knee …
Queensland winger Darius Boyd made his first appearance at training on Thursday indicating he would be cleared to play in Wednesday night’s opening State of Origin game in Sydney. Boyd …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has described Adelaide’s midfield as “top of the tree”, but says the Dockers also possess enough on-ball firepower to win Saturday’s AFL clash at AAMI Stadium. …
Laurie Daley admits telling John Sutton he’d lost out to Josh Reynolds for the NSW 17th man spot was one of the hardest things he’s ever done. Canterbury five-eighth Reynolds …
Melbourne Rebels five-eighth James O’Connor says his Super Rugby team’s ambitions come before any personal duel with Queensland’s Quade Cooper. Test-elect O’Connor will go head-to-head with Cooper, who was overlooked …
AFL chief Andrew Demetriou is backing Collingwood’s decision to retain Eddie McGuire as president despite being charged with breaching the league’s racial vilification policy. Collingwood’s board gave McGuire its full …
NSW captain Dave Dennis insists the Waratahs can end a nine-year drought against the Crusaders provided they display the right attitude in Friday’s must-win Super Rugby clash in Christchurch. Like …
Utility forward Joe Wheeler and the Highlanders are expecting the Blues to head to Dunedin still smarting from the tongue-lashing they received from their coach. The Blues go into the …
The NRL integrity unit has suspended its investigation into allegations of assault against Ben Te’o at the request of the Queensland police. Police interviewed Queensland State of Origin back-rower Te’o …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley faces the ultra-difficult task of shifting the focus back to on-field matters when the Magpies tackle Brisbane on Friday night. The buildup to the Gabba clash …
Englishman Owen Farrell will get first crack at earning the British and Irish Lions’ playmaker role against the Wallabies when their six-week tour kicks off on Saturday night. Lions coach …
AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has backed Collingwood’s decision to retain Eddie McGuire as president despite being charged with breaching the league’s racial vilification policy. McGuire has been given the …
The Sydney Swans are about to unleash another addition to their already stacked midfield and the name is one revered by long-time supporters of the AFL club. Tom Mitchell, who …
The Collingwood board want Eddie McGuire to continue as president of the AFL club, saying his good work compensates for his offensive comment about Adam Goodes. McGuire spoke to board …
Queensland have made five changes to their jet-lagged line-up to face the Melbourne Rebels in the Super Rugby clash at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Flankers Beau Robinson and Ed …
Ricky Ponting senses Australia “got lazy” as their era of dominance faded – but will be back with a vengeance for the Ashes. And the former Test captain has warned …
Under-pressure Melbourne coach Mark Neeld is confident he retains the support of the AFL club’s board. There has been speculation the Melbourne directors could move on Neeld as soon as …
Now it falls to Laurie Daley to attempt what Graham Murray, Craig Bellamy and Ricky Stuart have been unable to achieve over the past seven years. With Queensland plotting an …
