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Western Bulldogs forward Shaun Higgins will miss the rest of the AFL season with a foot injury. It is a massive blow to the Bulldogs, who are reeling from Sunday’s …

Representative footy has always been a welcome outlet for Paul Gallen. Perhaps never more so than this season. The Cronulla skipper has seen four senior staff members sacked and has …

Embattled Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill has been asked to re-apply for his Super Rugby position with his contract up at the end of the season – but he’s no …

At the start of last week, Western Force recruit Sam Norton-Knight was feeling slightly daunted at the prospect of taking on the key playmaker’s role against the Crusaders. But after …

Sydney coach John Longmire says a key factor in stopping Geelong in Friday night’s AFL table-topper at the SCG will be curtailing the output of Tom Hawkins. The key forward …

There’s two heavyweight contenders if the Australian Rugby Union replace Wallabies coach Robbie Deans this year, but Jake White says Ewen McKenzie should be a “shoo-in” for the job. Former …

All Blacks centre Richard Kahui harbours no illusions about just how challenging it will be to come back from a two-year stint in Japan and force his way into coach …

West Coast defender Mitch Brown approached a fork-in-the-road moment last year, but in the end it wasn’t his choice which path he took. On the one hand, Brown loved being …

Wallabies halfback Luke Burgess will return from France to play for the Melbourne Rebels after signing a two-year contract with the Australian Rugby Union. Burgess last played for Australia at …

Try telling James Maloney that Sunday’s City-Country clash doesn’t mean anything. The Country pivot says he is desperate to take every chance he gets as he pushes his case for …

Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has spoken to James O’Connor about playing five-eighth and wing in the upcoming series against the British and Irish Lions, the utility backline star revealed on …

The rumour mill went into overdrive after the wheels literally came off Mark Webber’s Chinese Grand Prix campaign. Porsche denied reports they had signed the Formula One driver on a …

Classy youngster Liam Gill gets the chance to push his Test credentials this weekend with his first showdown against George Smith, the man he rates as one of the greatest …

Jack Newton believes Adam Scott’s British Open heartache provided the catalyst for his historic Masters triumph and the win will rid him of some golfing demons. Nine months after blowing …

Essendon ruckman Patrick Ryder is facing a three-match AFL ban for a high bump on Fremantle’s Luke McPharlin. Fellow Bomber Nic Kommer faces a two-game suspension, for rough conduct against …

An extension to the Brumbies’ loan of George Smith is closer to fruition after Jake White met with the champion flanker’s Japanese club coaches – but it may not help …

The question was inevitable after Adam Scott’s Masters triumph completed a grand slam set of majors for long putters. A reporter wanted to know what effect his win would have …

New Zealand and Newcastle enforcer Jeremy Smith is set to miss Friday’s Test with Australia and faces a further five-game NRL ban after being charged for a head slam from …