Sydney Roosters prop Martin Kennedy believes his team can bridge the four-point gap to the NRL top eight, even if recent history suggests otherwise. The upset 42-28 win over Wests …
Port Adelaide’s Danyle Pearce says comments by Western Bulldogs’ ruckman Will Minson about Pearce’s mother were offensive and could not be tolerated. The Bulldogs announced on Tuesday that they had …
It takes a bit to scare Brisbane captain Sam Thaiday on the football field. But visions of the 124kg Dave Taylor and equally imposing Greg Inglis heading his way at …
It’s fitting Petero Civoniceva will join his longtime captain Darren Lockyer and representative front-row partner Steve Price in rugby league’s elite 300 game team this weekend. When the 36-year-old Fijian-born …
Western Bulldogs AFL ruckman Will Minson fought back tears as he fronted a media conference after his club imposed a one-match ban for using insulting language towards Port Adelaide’s Danyle …
John Sutton has backed David Taylor to show Queensland what he is all about when South Sydney take on Brisbane on Friday. Taylor was castigated following his quiet performance in …
Wallabies veteran Nathan Sharpe has back-flipped on his decision to retire at the end of the Super Rugby season and is set to continue on for the national team this …
North Queensland’s Ashton Sims and Parramatta back-rower Reni Maitua will miss this weekend’s games after being slugged with one-match bans by the NRL match review committee. The pair have taken …
Coach Mickey Arthur has implored Australia’s inexperienced cricketers to make their mark on English soil before next year’s Ashes tour. The new-look national team has the chance to test themselves …
Samantha Stosur is refusing to “freak out” about an alarming first-round loss to the world No.251 that has left the US Open champion desperately short of grasscourt match practice six …
Geelong coach Chris Scott says the AFL club’s extremely tough late-season draw could help their efforts to surge up the ladder. The seventh-placed Cats meet fourth-placed Sydney in a crunch …
Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford feels he’s still a few weeks away from his best, but is ready to lift for the challenge of Geelong and show the reigning AFL premiers …
Brisbane skipper Sam Thaiday is resigned to battling through the NRL season with a bung shoulder which will eventually require surgery. Having built the strength back up in his injured …
Port Adelaide’s Matt Thomas on Tuesday accepted a two-match sanction from the AFL’s match review panel for engaging in rough conduct. Thomas had been cited following an incident with Western …
The Western Bulldogs on Tuesday imposed a one-match AFL ban on ruckman Will Minson for using insulting language towards Port Adelaide’s Danyle Pearce. The incident happened during Sunday’s round-12 game …
West Coast defender Mitch Brown is on the alert for “porky pies” from his twin brother Nathan ahead of Saturday’s blockbuster clash with AFL heavyweights Collingwood at the MCG. Eagle …
Kurtley Beale has been named to make his Test return for the Wallabies against Wales in Sydney on Saturday despite having an assault charge hanging over his head. With the …
A cracked thumb bone has ruled England skipper Chris Robshaw out of the third and final rugby Test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth Saturday, a team spokesman said. Hooker …



