Brisbane foundation forward Bryan Niebling fears current Broncos captain Sam Thaiday’s career is being compromised by playing in the front-row. A key member of Wally Lewis’ unbeaten 1986 touring Kangaroos …
The NRL has another problem child on its hands, with Canberra star Josh Dugan claiming he needed time out to resolve personal issues after being stood down by the Raiders …
Urine samples, wellness indexes, homework assignments, it’s all a bit much for some former Australian Test players to grasp. And some current players. “It was just very interesting. Our players …
The Sydney Roosters will rush star signing Sonny Bill Williams in for his first NRL start since 2008 following their round one capitulation to South Sydney. Williams came off the …
Victorian strike bowler Clint McKay will miss the rest of the cricket season with a stress reaction. He is the big change to the Bushrangers’ squad for the vital Sheffield …
Parramatta-Canterbury clashes were always special for Krisnan Inu – and three years and two NRL clubs removed, nothing has changed. The Bulldogs centre will go up against his former club …
Still seething over being snubbed as NAB Cup grand final hosts, the Brisbane Lions received another blow when ruckman Matthew Leuenberger was ruled out of the decider after aggravating his …
The fallout over Shane Watson’s Test suspension took another twist after Cricket Australia’s high-performance chief Pat Howard claimed the vice-captain was a team player “sometimes”. Howard said on Tuesday Watson’s …
Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed unbeaten centuries on Tuesday to guide Sri Lanka to 1-230 and a 162-run lead in their second innings at lunch on the fifth day …
Collingwood expect to start their AFL season without premiership stars Luke Ball, Dale Thomas and Alan Didak. And there are doubts over whether Ball and Thomas will make it back …
Australian Formula One star Mark Webber and former world champion Alan Jones expect a closer grid than ever when the season kicks off in Melbourne this weekend. Webber’s Red Bull …
Sydney coach John Longmire says the prospective season-long absence of versatile 20-year-old Alex Johnson will not subdue his AFL side’s unyielding defence. Johnson, possessing a rare ability to man both …
Promising opener Daniel Hughes has been picked to make his first class debut for NSW in their vital Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the SCG starting on Thursday. …
AFL coaching legend David Parkin has warned football codes will suffer cycling’s fate if they do not heed the lessons of the doping crisis in Australian sport. The four-time premiership …
Marc Murphy would have been Nick Stevens’ tip for Carlton captain, but the former Blue isn’t surprised that lower-profile rival Andrew Carrazzo could trump him. The AFL club will announce …
The doping saga which has engulfed rugby league is barely raising an eyebrow at Manly, who say it’s the spectre of Newcastle’s try-scoring superstar Akuila Uate that has them sweating …
The man who advised the Cronulla board to sack four staff members and stand down coach Shane Flanagan claims the Sharks players under suspicion of taking banned substances may have …
The fallout over Shane Watson’s Test suspension took another twist after Cricket Australia high performance manager Pat Howard claimed the national vice-captain was only “sometimes” a team player. But Howard …


