Newcastle chief executive Matt Gidley acknowledges his NRL club must work harder to ensure off-field matters don’t get the better of the Knights. The Hunter Sports Group (HSG) broke bread …
The Sydney Roosters have terminated the NRL contract of troubled outside back Joseph `BJ’ Leilua. The 21-year-old has been released immediately from the final two years of his contract. Leilua …
Parramatta have sacked Toyota Cup player Shaun Anderson for knocking out clubmate and NRL star Reni Maitua on a night out in Kings Cross. The Eels say they have conducted …
Teenager Ashleigh Barty has been named to replace the injured Casey Dellacqua in Australia’s team for the Hopman Cup staring later this month. World No.175 Barty, the 2011 junior Wimbledon …
Australia have included injured skipper Michael Clarke in a 12-man squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka starting on Boxing Day at the MCG. Pace bowler Ben Hilfenhaus has …
The Sydney Roosters aren’t concerned their marquee signing Sonny Bill Williams’ return to the NRL is in danger of heading down the same path as Israel Folau’s aborted comeback to …
Leeds boss Neil Warnock believes there is no loyalty to managers in football, but has no regrets about turning down the Chelsea job in the early nineties to remain at …
The Queensland Open is returning to the Australian PGA Tour for the first time since 2007. While PGA of Australia board officials debate a possible new venue for next year’s …
The Melbourne Renegades say they’ve used their outsider status to fuel their strong start to the Big Bash League season. Impressive wins over the Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder have …
Australia’s most prolific Davis Cup performer Lleyton Hewitt says the road back to the World Group next year would be easier with tennis wild child Bernard Tomic in Pat Rafter’s …
The ARLC has scrapped the controversial benefit of the doubt system and dramatically overhauled the decision-making process for awarding tries. From the start of the 2013 NRL season referees will …
Canberra coach David Furner says five-eighth and captain Terry Campese is on track in his return from a knee injury but doesn’t expect him to be available for round one …
AFL club Sydney have capped their AFL premiership success with a 2012 financial year profit of $207,007. Swans chairman Richard Colless said the club’s second successive profit, after losses in …
Canterbury star Josh Reynolds showed it’s possible to survive on the NRL’s minimum wage, but the tenacious Bulldogs five-eighth predicts the game will see immediate benefits from increasing the base …
Pacemen Mitchell Starc and Peter Siddle have claimed nine wickets to bowl Australia to a 137-run victory late on day five of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart …
Australia have beaten Sri Lanka by 137 runs on day five of the first Test at Bellerive. Scores: Australia 5(dec)-450 & 9-278. Sri Lanka 336 & 255. Series: Australia 1-0.
Australian golf icon Jack Newton has labelled Adam Scott a better golfer than Greg Norman – and urged the world No.5 to make hay while the sun shines and ignore …
Queensland assistant coach Michael Hagan believes the Maroons have to find a spot for Canterbury sensation Ben Barba – even if it means tinkering with the formula which has netted …


