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Dave Taylor’s return for Gold Coast is a boost and the giant forward has nothing to prove to NRL teammates, according to Greg Bird. The Titans co-captain dismissed any suggestion …

Former captain Adrian Vowles says North Queensland should forget about the expectation weighing them down and find the hunger needed to turn their NRL season around. Super League’s Man of …

Premiership midfielder Sharrod Wellingham is in line to make his West Coast debut next week after finally overcoming an ankle injury. Wellingham has been grounded since damaging ankle ligaments in …

Curtis Sironen is on a mission to play Wests Tigers star Benji Marshall out of his No.6 jersey, saying he isn’t content with being a stopgap solution. Gun teenager Sironen …

England rugby league coach Steve McNamara could find himself spending as much time in Australia as England if the current trickle of Super League’s elite players to the NRL turns …

St Kilda coach Scott Watters has challenged his players to make a statement about who they are and embrace the spirit of a `finals-like’ Anzac Day AFL battle with Sydney …

Canterbury skipper Michael Ennis says the last-placed Bulldogs are not a club in crisis despite the looming departure of chief executive Todd Greenberg and ongoing rumours of player unrest. Ennis …

Test spinner Nathan Lyon and allrounder Dan Christian have quit South Australian cricket in defections which disappointed Redbacks coach Darren Berry. Lyon has moved to NSW and Christian to Victoria, …

Brad Haddin is among seven members of the Ashes squad who will play in Australia A’s three-match tour of the United Kingdom as preparation for the showpiece five-Test series. Recalled …

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna wants his wounded Suns to show their pride and avoid another Canberra ambush against Greater Western Sydney this weekend. The Giants claimed their first win …

A candid Michael Voss admits his players’ attitude has him concerned following Brisbane’s embarrassing start to the AFL season. Apart from a two-point win over Gold Coast in round three, …

Essendon coach James Hird says his team are perfectly positioned to knock over Collingwood in their Anzac Day AFL clash. The Bombers have only won once in the past seven …

Former Test star Mike Hussey will be given a few more months to decide whether he wants to play on for Western Australia next season. Hussey’s name was a notable …

Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has an achievement he desperately wants to tick off when he makes his 100th appearance for the NSW Waratahs in their clash with South Africa’s Bulls …

Blues winger George Moala has been stood down for breaking team protocol and will miss the Super Rugby match against the Queensland Reds in Brisbane on Friday. Coach Sir John …

Adam Scott’s Masters mastery has given John Senden fresh belief his major championship moments are just around the corner. Senden broke his own Masters hoodoo by making his first cut …

Veteran wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is Australia’s vice-captain for the 2013 Ashes tour, relegating Matthew Wade to second-string gloveman. Despite only playing one Test in the past 14 months, and turning …

Port Adelaide’s milestone man Kane Cornes says the trauma of his first son’s heart problems has prolonged his AFL career. Cornes says his early obsession with football would have wiped …