Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah says his grief-stricken NRL teammates will have to find a way to focus on football when they start their 2013 campaign on Monday, four days …
Akuila Uate has re-signed with Newcastle for four more years, the NRL club announced on Wednesday. The former representative winger, who was linked to a move to Japanese rugby, has …
Justin Langer says they’re heavy, but keep them in perspective. As consecutive Test losses in India rattle Australian cricket, Langer has called for context. “These are big losses,” Langer told …
Shaun Johnson’s right elbow mightn’t be 100 per cent, but the star halfback is confident it will stand up to the rigours of the Warriors’ opening NRL match against Parramatta …
England spin bowler Graeme Swann is confident he will be fully fit to face Australia in The Ashes series after an elbow injury forced him to quit the tour of …
St George Illawarra winger Jason Nightingale has warned Dragons fans not to expect the second coming of Darius Boyd in the NRL club’s new fullback Gerard Beale. Beale has followed …
Australia coach Mickey Arthur says a little prayer every time his vice-captain Shane Watson walks out to bat during the Test tour of India. Watson has been going in at …
Sonny Bill Williams will return to the NRL on Thursday night stronger, wiser and better than when he left in tumult five years ago. That’s the steadfast opinion of good …
Fiji’s top players should look for contracts in Australia and New Zealand rather than Europe if they want to improve their game, national coach Inoke Male said on Wednesday. While …
All Blacks maestro Dan Carter admits he was below his best in the Crusaders’ season-opening Super Rugby loss to the Blues and he aims to step up against the Hurricanes …
Cronulla players have reportedly met with Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) officials, just days before the Sharks play their NRL season-opener against Gold Coast. Officials refused to comment on News …
Rain has washed out the first day of the first cricket Test between New Zealand and England in Dunedin without a ball being bowled. Following a month of relentlessly fine …
The authors of the AFL’s annual injury survey say there is nothing in it to convince them an interchange cap will result in fewer injuries. Results released on Wednesday showed …
Mike Hussey is hurting, but says he won’t come out of retirement to salvage Australia’s wreck of an Indian tour. Hussey says it’s vital Australia show faith in the batsmen …
The recent Australia A series was important for all Ashes aspirants, but in the case of promising paceman Josh Hazlewood the overs mattered just as much as the experience. Hazlewood …
Former Australia paceman and ex-Test selector Merv Hughes wants to see the players sport more facial hair. “I feel facial hair brings the best out of the players,” said Hughes …
Drug testers have swooped on the homes of several Formula One drivers, including Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo, in surprise early morning raids. Ferrari’s dual world champion Fernando Alonso said the testers, …
West Coast recruit Sharrod Wellingham is set to miss at least the first two rounds of the AFL season after a slower-than-expected recovery from an ankle injury. Wellingham damaged ligaments …


