Australia’s premier cricket umpire Simon Taufel has announced he will quit the international circuit following the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. Taufel will step down from the game’s elite panel …
Coach Wayne Bennett admits he can’t believe his luck after Newcastle were able to sign Cronulla forward Jeremy Smith on Wednesday. The Knights found a silver lining from a disappointing …
Buying into an NRL team looms as a serious option for the Papua New Guinea government – but it hasn’t given up on eventually having its own rugby league team …
Youthful exuberance is the prime difference between Sydney’s 2005 premiership side and the one playing in Saturday’s AFL grand final, says Jared Crouch. Now Sydney’s reserves coach, 34-year-old Crouch says …
The World Twenty20 shifts to a higher gear in Sri Lanka on Thursday when the hot favourites begin an intriguing race for the semi-finals in the Super Eights round. The …
Steve Smith and Brad Haddin spearheaded a NSW fightback on the first afternoon of the Sheffield Shield cricket match against Tasmania at Bankstown Oval on Wednesday. The Blues slumped to …
Stuart Dew is a Port Adelaide life member, who came out of retirement to help Hawthorn win the AFL premiership four years ago. In Saturday’s grand final he’ll be plotting …
Beating Sydney in Saturday’s AFL grand final would be the last piece of a five-year plan at Hawthorn. This is the last year of their five-year strategy called “five 2 …
The AFL has confirmed Sydney speedster Lewis Jetta should have been penalised for running too far without bouncing in the lead-up to his showstopper goal in last Friday’s preliminary final. …
Brumbies coach Jake White has signed South African man-mountain Etienne Oosthuizen as his foreign development player for the next two Super Rugby seasons. With Fijian-born winger Henry Speight’s status changing …
Two-time grand final winner Petero Civoniceva believes Canterbury’s best chance of causing an upset in Sunday’s NRL decider will be to rattle Melbourne’s big stars. The composure of Storm trio …
Veteran batsman Mike Hussey says Friday’s opening World Twenty20 Super Eights clash with India looms as a mini-grand final for Australia. The 37-year-old, whose batting heroics in the semi-final against …
AFL rookie Mike Pyke has been hailed by his Sydney teammates as the epitome of the Swans’ Bloods culture and a prime example of what the team has achieved through …
Sisa Waqa admits he spent last weekend worrying his roller-coaster, two-code football career had taken another sharp downturn that would cost him an NRL grand final appearance. Waqa feared the …
Successful code switcher Russell Fairfax says the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) owes it to “dwindling” supporters to investigate the complaints of Quade Cooper. Wallabies playmaker Cooper, sidelined with a knee …
Tasmania paceman Jackson Bird has given the Tigers the early advantage over NSW in their Sheffield Shield clash, making a successful return to his old stomping ground. Despite a fluent …
The line-up of international co-drivers for October’s V8 Supercars round on the Gold Coast has been finalised with the addition of Vitantonio Liuzzi on Wednesday. The ex-Formula One driver will …
Gold Coast have confirmed Matthew Primus as an assistant coach at the AFL club. The former Port Adelaide coach, who was sacked by the Power with four games remaining this …
