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ICC officials are believed to be investigating suggestions the gastro virus that has swept through at least three teams at the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka is linked to the …

Outspoken playmaker Quade Cooper has labelled the Wallabies a “toxic environment” but says it’s one he wants to fix. A frustrated Cooper on Sunday night denied he was attempting to …

Four-time AFL premiership coach Leigh Matthews would take some convincing before he risked Brent Guerra or Ben McGlynn in Saturday’s grand final. Hawthorn’s Guerra and Sydney’s McGlynn are desperately trying …

Rachel Neylan has never done it the easy way. So when the mature-age cyclist’s pro team ran out of cash two months ago, she had no choice but to pay …

Former Bulldogs great Hazem El Masri has paid tribute to coach Des Hasler for bringing discipline and consistency to a Canterbury team he believes can reclaim the NRL premiership next …

Hawthorn’s Jarryd Roughead expects the match review panel to clear his Sydney ruck opponent Shane Mumford for the AFL grand final. Mumford faces scrutiny for an unusual incident during Friday …

Gary Ablett, one of the greatest players of the modern era, must defy AFL history twice if he is to win his second Brownlow Medal. The Gold Coast captain has …

There were a few bangs and a few whimpers when the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII snatched a last minute 24-18 victory against Papua New Guinea on Sunday. The before-and-after-game chaos …

Australia coach Mickey Arthur has revealed he challenged vice-captain Shane Watson to impose himself on the World Twenty20 tournament with bat and ball and be the man to lead the …

World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, …

Frustrated rugby star Quade Cooper’s future in the code appears on shaky ground following more shots at Wallabies coach Robbie Deans and the Australian Rugby Union. Cooper’s frustrations have continued …

Fresh from overcoming one hoodoo to make the AFL grand final, Sydney must confront another to win the flag. The Swans have had a terrible run in the last few …

With Tim Sheens’ coaching career at Wests Tigers on life support, former board member Ben Elias revealed the club could have had Ricky Stuart take over for 2012. Sheens survived …

A late try from Akuila Uate earned the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII a 24-18 victory over Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby on Sunday. Uate struck in the 76th minute …

Hawthorn superstar Lance Franklin believes a repeat of the Hawks’ AFL preliminary final inaccuracy could cost them a premiership. Franklin acknowledges he was a major culprit on Saturday night as …

Fringe Wallabies back Mike Harris produced a perfect audition for a spot on Australia’s bench against South Africa by piloting University to the Queensland club rugby premiership on Sunday. Playing …

The International Cricket Council has defended the scheduling of the World Twenty20 as monsoon rains threatened to ruin the tournament in Sri Lanka. “This was the only period available in …

They are the minor premiers and may even start favourites on Sunday, but Canterbury will need to overcome a horror grand final record among their playing group to cap the …