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Two-time Dally M medal winner Johnathan Thurston and Clive Churchill medallist Scott Prince believe the composure and experience of Melbourne’s halves will get them across the line in Sunday’s NRL …

Sydney midfielder Kieren Jack says the bitter grand final memories that still haunt his father, rugby league legend Garry, are providing fierce motivation ahead of the AFL premiership decider against …

Sydney’s in-form ruck duo of Shane Mumford and Mike Pyke can lead the club to premiership success according to co-captain Adam Goodes. Goodes says Mumford and Pyke have played key …

Grand final rivals Des Hasler and Craig Bellamy offered no surprises when naming their sides for the NRL decider on Sunday. As expected Bellamy recalled winger Sisa Waqa, who overcame …

Former Test seamer Trent Copeland says he has returned from the best and worst season of his career with his damaged confidence rebuilt. After a stunning introduction to representative cricket …

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has laughed off the efforts of his Canterbury counterpart Des Hasler in claiming underdog status for Sunday’s NRL grand final. The Storm are narrow favourites with …

Hawthorn’s Luke Hodge says he would have been “useless” as a player and captain had he tried to defy illness and play in Saturday’s AFL preliminary final. Struck down by …

Winger Sisa Waqa forced his way into Melbourne’s extended 21-man squad for Sunday’s NRL grand final after overcoming a knee injury, while Canterbury named an unchanged lineup on Tuesday. Waqa …

Josh Gibson has a message for any Sydney forward tempted to lure him out of position in Saturday’s AFL grand final. “I’m a defender so my focus is beating my …

Sydney small forward Ben McGlynn has been ruled out of Saturday’s AFL grand final due to his hamstring injury. McGlynn did not take part in the Swans’ main SCG training …

Coach Des Hasler on Tuesday named an unchanged Canterbury team for Sunday’s NRL grand final against Melbourne. The minor premiers have used the same 18-man squad – with Dene Halatau …

The NFL video review system championed by some as a way of solving the NRL’s refereeing problems is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons with a controversial decision in …

Tony Archer insists he still has faith in video referees as he prepares for his sixth NRL grand final. Archer will officiate Sunday’s decider between Canterbury and Melbourne alongside debutant …

Wests Tigers will appoint a new head coach in 2013, but the future of former coach Tim Sheens remains unclear as he considers an opportunity to remain with the NRL …

Test discard Usman Khawaja says Queensland’s ability to win trophies was behind his decision to switch states this summer. Khawaja will line up for the Bulls for the first time …

Wests Tigers have confirmed that Tim Sheens won’t coach the NRL club in 2013. At a press conference on Tuesday afternoon club officials said Sheens won’t be the head coach …

Adam Ashley-Cooper, teammate of disillusioned Wallaby Quade Cooper, says the side won’t let his comments distract them from Saturday’s upcoming Rugby Championship Test match against South Africa. Five-eighth Cooper, who …

For the ICC in Sri Lanka this week it doesn’t rain, it pours. And it’s not just monsoonal rain coming down to shorten World Twenty20 matches to World Sevens or …