Sunderland chairman Ellis Short says Paolo Di Canio is the right man to save the club’s Premier League status. The Italian was appointed on Sunday night, signing a two-and-a-half year …
Sydney Roosters’ big-money off-season signings finally hit their straps on Monday and it was Parramatta that bore the brunt, the home side inflicting a record 50-0 win over Parramatta at …
Geelong star Paul Chapman has praised his younger teammates for taking a belting from Hawthorn and bouncing back. Chapman and captain Joel Selwood were outstanding as the Cats extended the …
North Queensland coach Neil Henry says the Cowboys need to take a leaf out of the Warriors’ book and get back to winning ways quickly. The Warriors held out against …
Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett wants coach Alastair Clarkson sacked at the end of this AFL season. The Kennett Curse – Geelong’s winning streak over the Hawks – reached 10 …
Coach Matthew Elliott has expressed pride in the Warriors’ ability to overcome adversity after they ended their long NRL drought with a come-from-behind 20-18 win over North Queensland. The Warriors …
Warriors centre Jerome Ropati took another encouraging step in his return from injury with a comeback match for the Auckland Vulcans on Monday. The 28-year-old former Kiwi played all but …
The NRL will push ahead with a planned meeting with wild child Josh Dugan this week despite the weekend social media rant which put his return to the field in …
The Warriors have broken their 268-day drought, coming from behind to beat North Queensland 20-18 in a frenetic NRL encounter in Auckland on Monday. Halfback Shaun Johnson’s penalty three minutes …
North Melbourne forward Lindsay Thomas has escaped AFL suspension and Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he was lucky. The match review panel cleared Thomas of his collision with Magpies key …
Players and staff at Western Force have offered their condolences to short-term Super Rugby recruit Chris Eaton, whose wife died in a car accident in his home country New Zealand. …
It may be a few days too late but Tom Rockliff has stood up for fellow Brisbane vice-captain Daniel Rich, saying the Lions failed to protect the young gun from …
North Melbourne’s Lindsay Thomas has no case to answer over his head clash with Collingwood’s Ben Reid from Sunday’s AFL match. Thomas bumped Reid off the ball during the third …
The Melbourne Rebels’ horror run could produce more casualties with the future of coach Damien Hill in doubt. Hill is due off contract at the end of the Super Rugby …
Battle-scarred Ben Hannant says Brisbane’s forwards must lift another notch against the Gold Coast or risk crashing to the bottom of the NRL ladder. However Hannant is confident his teammates …
Todd Carney’s sprained foot could open the door for in-form Newcastle pivot Jarrod Mullen to push his case for a NSW State of Origin return with selection in the Country …
Canterbury centre Krisnan Inu is facing at least five weeks on the sidelines after being charged by the NRL match review committee over his ugly spear tackle on Greg Inglis. …
It’s become a generally accepted rule amongst rugby aficionados that Australian scrums don’t dominate their South African oppositions. But young Brumbies props Scott Sio and Dan Palmer are doing their …
