Coaching great Sir Ian McGeechan fears the British and Irish Lions’ chances of success against the Wallabies could be jeopardised by reduced preparation time. McGeechan, coach of the last successful …
The knee reconstruction that will end Alan Toovey’s AFL season is bitter news for Collingwood. Toovey suffered the anterior cruciate ligament rupture to his left knee with only minutes left …
Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin says his forwards are starting to play the brand of football needed to beat the best teams in the NRL. He believes the willingness of his …
Two Geelong players were arrested at gunpoint after their prank on an AFL teammate went horribly wrong. Police cautioned Josh Caddy and Billie Smedts at the Geelong suburb of Kardinia …
Mercurial pivot James O’Connor and rugged loose forward Scott Higginbotham have been targeted as danger men by the Crusaders ahead of their Super Rugby match against the Melbourne Rebels in …
German LPGA rookie Caroline Masson fired a seven-under 64 on Thursday to grab a two-shot lead after the first round of the inaugural North Texas LPGA Shootout. Masson, who has …
Centre Will Chambers has given his asking price a timely nudge with his two classy tries in Melbourne’s thrilling Anzac Day NRL win over the Warriors. The 24-year-old is coming …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika wants his side to avoid a kicking duel at altitude as his pack prepare for a colossal Super Rugby showdown with the Bulls in Pretoria. …
AFL club St Kilda have signed a New Zealander who took up the sport only a month ago and whose brother is tied to Super Rugby club the Hurricanes. Joe …
Carlton key forward Jarrad Waite moves closer to an AFL return this Sunday when he resumes playing. Blues coach Mick Malthouse said Waite will finally play in the VFL after …
Australian Test paceman Ryan Harris has returned home from the Indian Premier League to have scans on his latest injury concern. Just 11 weeks out from the first Ashes Test …
Penrith’s halves crisis deepened on Friday with young five-eighth Blake Austin ruled out for six weeks with a foot injury. Austin suffered a foot sprain while playing for NSW Cup …
Upcoming opponent Geelong is a great role model for the Western Bulldogs, but not the complete blueprint for what coach Brendan McCartney wants to build at his developing AFL club. …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has given an iron-clad guarantee that his unbeaten AFL side won’t get carried away with their early season success. Hinkley says the Power have no …
Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah says he feels sorry for Jon Mannah’s family after published leaked extracts from a report questioned whether his cancer relapse could be linked to peptide …
Kolo Toure believes his Manchester City team-mates will be stronger for losing the English Premier League title even though he will not be part of the challenge to reclaim it …
Crusaders five-eighth Dan Carter will come off the bench in Sunday’s afternoon Super Rugby match against the Rebels in Christchurch. A minor hamstring twinge kept the All Blacks pivot out …
St Kilda star Nick Dal Santo says he hasn’t given up on playing in an AFL premiership despite the Saints’ need to rebuild with young players. The Saints fielded two …
