Retiring veteran Petero Civoniceva’s vintage performance against Canterbury has his Brisbane teammates inspired to repay him during the club’s tough run into next month’s NRL finals. Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin …
Cricket Victoria has paid tribute to former state wicketkeeper Ray Jordon, who has died aged 75. Nicknamed “Slug”, Jordon was also a prominent figure in the VFL/AFL as a junior …
North Queensland coach Neil Henry has warned the Cowboys will find themselves in the NRL’s version of “Survivor” if they come away from WIN Stadium on Monday night without any …
For purely selfish reasons, Brisbane vice-captain Daniel Merrett would love to see Adelaide AFL star forward Kurt Tippett lured to the Lions next season. “It means I wouldn’t have to …
Young Warriors utility Carlos Tuimavave will replace injured fullback Kevin Locke, who has been ruled out for the rest of the NRL season. Locke’s season ended 16 minutes into Saturday’s …
Melbourne’s Sam Blease is the AFL’s Rising Star Award nominee for round 20. Blease was best-afield last week for the Demons against St Kilda at the MCG, gathering 20 possessions …
Lleyton Hewitt has continued his impressive run of form to reach the second round of the Cincinnati Masters. Hewitt upset Wimbledon quarter-finalist Mikhail Youzhny 6-4 6-4 in his opening match …
Benji Marshall believes the Wests Tigers can defy the odds and win the NRL premiership from outside the top four. The Tigers are chasing three straight wins when they take …
An injection of Chiefs Super Rugby know-how has given the All Blacks impetus ahead of Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies. The five selected Chiefs players were given a …
An injection of Chiefs Super Rugby know-how has given the All Blacks impetus ahead of Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies. The five selected Chiefs players were given a …
Nothing has changed as far as the All Blacks are concerned – nullifying the twin threats of Will Genia and David Pocock remains the key to extending their Bledisloe Cup …
Wallabies coach Robbie Deans is adamant Quade Cooper will get another opportunity, despite being left out of the 22 for Australia’s Rugby Championship opener against New Zealand at ANZ Stadium …
The AFL has warned clubs they face $100,000 fines if they breach new rules regarding poaching of players. The AFL has tightened its rules on a player signing with a …
Port Adelaide will contest Hamish Hartlett’s one-match ban for striking Cyril Rioli in the Power’s AFL loss to Hawthorn on Sunday. Caretaker coach Garry Hocking said the club believed it …
Former Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova claimed her first title of 2012 as she won a battle of ex-grand slam champions, beating China’s Li Na 7-5 2-6 6-3 at the Montreal …
Geelong will not risk contesting a charge against skipper Joel Selwood, despite strongly disagreeing with it. Selwood was booked for making unnecessary or unreasonable contact with an injured player when …
After spending the past 14 AFL games and counting as West Coast’s No.1 forward, Eagles youngster Jack Darling will happily slot back into the No.2 role once Josh Kennedy returns. …
Geelong captain Joel Selwood has accepted a reprimand from the AFL’s match review panel for making unnecessary or unreasonable contact with an injured player. Coach Chris Scott said the risk …
