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Star allrounder Shane Watson looks an unlikely starter for the second Test against South Africa with Cricket Australia not to consider him as a specialist batsman for the rest of …

Parramatta star Jarryd Hayne is more concerned with getting his body right for the opening round of the NRL season than the threat Israel Folau could pose to his Eels …

The glass half-empty view of Adam Scott’s year is he’s winless, blew a great major victory chance and will be hurt by a likely rule change to outlaw the long …

Geelong chief executive Brian Cook will remain with the Cats after turning down an offer to join rival AFL club North Melbourne. North confirmed Cook, one of Australian sport’s most …

Former Test batsman and Queensland Sheffield Shield-winning skipper Stuart Law has been appointed Australia’s interim batting coach, replacing Justin Langer. Langer on Wednesday vacated the role on his appointment as …

Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart warns the NRL risks missing out on Israel Folau with red tape stalling the Eels’ pursuit of rugby league’s prodigal son. Stuart said his club was …

A form slide which will force Stuart Appleby to use a one-off exemption to return to the US PGA Tour hasn’t dulled the Australian veteran’s belief he has plenty of …

New Western Australian cricket coach Justin Langer says he wants to develop his Warriors’ squad into men – on and off the field. The former Test opener’s appointment as Warriors’ …

There’s every chance Wallabies flanker Michael Hooper will be more English than at least some of the men in white he’ll face at Twickenham this weekend. The 21-year-old, Sydney-born Hooper, …

Test hopeful Mitchell Starc snared a wicket before tea on day two of NSW’s Sheffield Shield clash, but it wasn’t enough to halt Victoria’s slow march towards first innings points. …

Western Australia have made a horror start to their second innings on day three of the Sheffield Shield match at the WACA Ground, despite holding a 163-run first-innings lead over …

Daniel Anderson says he expects to be under greater scrutiny in his new role as NRL referees’ boss than what he endured in his time as a first-grade coach. A …

West Indies master blaster Viv Richards says Ricky Ponting deserves to control the timing of his exit from Test cricket. Ponting, who turns 38 next month, sparked a fresh bout …

A maiden Test ton by under pressure opener Ed Cowan was a hard act to follow. But captain Michael Clarke (218 not out) produced a show stopper to lift Australia …

Coach Kevin Sheedy has earmarked Setanta O’hAilpin to take the place of departed fellow code-hopper Israel Folau in the GWS Giants AFL team. Irishman O’hAilpin, 29, suffered a season-ending anterior …

Boom Essendon recruit Brendon Goddard has highlighted their talent as a major reason why he switched AFL clubs. The 27-year-old was the biggest name in the league’s trade period last …

A freak run out ended a record stand by Australians Michael Clarke and Ed Cowan against South Africa in the first Test at the Gabba. At tea on day four, …

South Australia’s Michael Klinger dropped two catches at slip, but the Redbacks still took the opening-session honours in their Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at the WACA Ground. At …