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Cronulla realise their toughest test is yet to come this season, but coach Shane Flanagan believes the resurgent NRL club have what it takes to win big finals matches. The …

Once ambushed, twice prepared. NSW are vowing they won’t be done over a second time at a jam-packed Suncorp Stadium in another emotional State of Origin decider. The Blues were …

Sam Perrett has been granted an immediate release from the Sydney Roosters to join rival NRL club Canterbury. It emerged last week that the New Zealand international was seeking a …

Retiring Western Force lock Nathan Sharpe admits he’ll probably shed a tear when he plays his final Super Rugby match in Perth on Saturday night. “But not while we’re playing,” …

Home-grown Swans AFL star Kieren Jack says the arrival of the Giants has generated a lot more interest in the code in the harbour city. The two Sydney teams clash …

Brumbies back Andrew Smith says Joe Tomane’s ankle injury opens the door to any one of three potential replacements on the wing ahead of their clash with Western Force. Tomane, …

Anthony Watmough added his name to NSW’s list of walking wounded on Tuesday but dismissed concerns over his availability for next week’s State of Origin decider. Watmough joined Glenn Stewart …

Carlton’s Brett Ratten has never tasted victory as a coach against Hawthorn but he feels the Blues are on track to break an eight-game losing streak against the premiership favourites. …

The final call on recovering fullback Billy Slater’s fitness will be left to the man himself after Queensland gave him until the weekend to declare his State of Origin III …

Tony Archer and Ben Cummins will referee the State of Origin decider in Brisbane on July 4. Archer and Cummins have retained their positions after well-received performances in Origin II, …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has warned any out-of-contract player who demands too much may be forced out of the club as the Magpies try to squeeze their stars under the …

Fremantle pair Stephen Hill and Zac Dawson remain just a 50-50 chance to take on AFL powerhouses Collingwood at the MCG on Saturday, but forward Chris Mayne has been declared …

Roger Federer believes it will take a supreme mental and physical effort for anyone to break the top trio’s “incredible” grand slam dominance. And few would argue with the 16-times …

India’s powerful cricket board has maintained its opposition to mandatory video technology despite backing for the system from the sport’s world chiefs meeting in Kuala Lumpur. Indian officials said their …

Queensland have named a 20-strong squad for next week’s State of Origin series decider to provide cover for their major injury concerns that include superstar fullback Billy Slater. Slater features …

Venus Williams hit out at having to answer “crazy questions” about her future in the game after suffering her worst Wimbledon defeat in 15 years. The 32-year-old five-times champion refuses …

Chuffed but relieved to have finally survived a round, Samantha Stosur has already moved on to her next Wimbledon challenge on Wednesday. Stosur considers her 6-1 6-3 dispatch of Carla …

Forget the Ashes, Matthew Wade has the chance to stamp his claim to be Australia’s long-term wicketkeeper in the one-day series against England starting on Friday. Wade’s standout performances in …