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Overshadowed by the Olympics and obscured by the Kevin Pietersen saga, England and South Africa resume their series at Lord’s on Thursday with the top Test ranking on the line. …

NRL clubs’ spokesman David Trodden has praised Australian Rugby League Commission chairman John Grant for providing a proactive communication solution between the two parties. Club representatives met at St George …

Wallabies back-rower Dave Dennis won’t need to look far for advice on how to win major sports clashes with New Zealand, as he prepares to face the All Blacks for …

Hamish Hartlett’s birthday turned sour on Tuesday when the Port Adelaide midfielder was suspended for two matches by the AFL Tribunal. Hartlett will be available for 14th-placed Port’s last-round clash …

Greg Inglis has been named to make his NRL return for South Sydney against Cronulla on Saturday night. Inglis has missed three games due to suspension for a shoulder charge …

Filling the void left by Luke Bailey is easier said than done – but Gold Coast coach John Cartwright is confident the injured prop’s influence will help the Titans pull …

Manly’s Brett Stewart says injury and ongoing speculation over his future have made this year’s NRL campaign one of the most difficult he can remember but gave every indication on …

Port Adelaide caretaker coach Garry Hocking says winning more AFL games this season won’t be crucial in any bid by him to keep the job next year. Hocking says he …

Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney is poised to make a surprise comeback for the Western Bulldogs before the end of the AFL season. Cooney has struggled all year with a persistent …

Wallabies coach Robbie Deans on Tuesday put his faith in a relatively-untested inside back combination for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with New Zealand, but offered hope to the omitted Quade …

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 …