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Not everyone at the Western Bulldogs took it badly when told captain Matthew Boyd will miss the AFL season’s early rounds. While Boyd’s calf strain is a major blow, coach …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is relishing the hype ahead of their round-one AFL blockbuster against Carlton, saying it’s time to step up. The Tigers’ ability has usually fallen well short …

The AFL needs to stop giving other codes a headstart in NSW and Queensland and begin earlier in the year, according to chief executive Andrew Demetriou. Speaking at the season …

Australian coach Mickey Arthur hopes the lessons learned from his team’s recent 4-0 whipping in India will help propel them to the No.1 Test ranking within two years. Arthur described …

Brumbies coach Jake White says he will look into extending the loan of Wallabies great George Smith from Japanese club Suntory. Smith, who is on a three month loan from …

Manly prop Richie Fa’aoso will contest the grading of his dangerous contact charge at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night in a bid to reduce his suspension from four weeks …

The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) has announced a healthy profit, boosted substantially by the controversial deal to put advertising on the All Blacks’ playing jersey. The union announced a …

New Zealand require three wickets in the final session of the third cricket Test in Auckland to secure a rare series win over England. They captured the prized wicket of …

The enmity between Red Bull teammates Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel will be reluctantly shelved with the Australian set to compete in next month’s Chinese Grand Prix. However, the Formula …

Tasmania are marching towards a third Sheffield Shield title and first with champion Ricky Ponting on day five of the final against Queensland at Bellerive. Set the near-impossible task of …

South Sydney say they need to crush an alarming trait which has crept into their game despite their undefeated start to the NRL season. South Sydney and defending premiers Melbourne …

Canterbury star Josh Reynolds says Ben Barba is ready to make his NRL comeback but the club is remaining coy on whether the superstar fullback will return in the big …

Western Force hooker Nathan Charles will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season with a knee injury. Charles ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during Saturday …

Jack Frost is in for a hot introduction to the AFL when the Collingwood defender debuts this Sunday against North Melbourne. Coach Nathan Buckley says Frost is a prime example …

Fremantle forward Hayden Ballantyne has accepted a one-match AFL ban on a rough conduct charge. The Dockers utility was booked over a clash with West Coast’s Scott Selwood during the …

Strike weapon Digby Ioane is one of five Queensland Reds players ruled out Friday’s Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders because of injuries suffered in the weekend win over the …

Reigning US Open champion and second seed Andy Murray blasted nine aces en route to a 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 victory over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the third round of the …

New Zealand made a breakthrough, but then dropped two catches late in the morning session as England reached 5-158 at lunch on the last day of the third and final …