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NSW coach Ricky Stuart says Anthony Watmough’s shoulder injury was a factor in his decision not to select him for State of Origin, but not the only reason for leaving …

AFL administrator Jason Mifsud has saluted his “open and transparent” relationship with clubs despite becoming embroiled in two controversies this year. The league’s community engagement manager claimed in Brisbane on …

Michael Osborne’s AFL season is over after the Hawks announced on Tuesday that the forward would undergo a traditional knee reconstruction. The Hawks said scans showed Osborne sustained a high-grade …

Greg Inglis can surge past the enigmatic Dale Shearer as Queensland’s leading try scorer in next week’s State of Origin clash in Melbourne. However the 25 year-old South Sydney superstar …

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has backed midfielder Sharrod Wellingham to put his troubles behind him, saying he is having a significant impact at the AFL club. Wellingham comes out of …

Manly five-eighth Kieran Foran makes his long-awaited return from a hamstring injury for the NRL premiers’ clash with Sydney Roosters at Brookvale on Sunday. The Kiwi playmaker is back following …

NSW centre Michael Jennings is desperate to repay Blues coach Ricky Stuart’s leap of faith, but admits he still has work to do to repair his relationship with Penrith mentor …

At the start of the AFL season, the most tentative of parallels were drawn between Greater Western Sydney and Kevin Sheedy’s Baby Bombers. They still look odd, given GWS won’t …

Australian coach Mickey Arthur says Pat Cummins is an exciting young talent and experienced paceman Mitchell Johnson might have to wait his turn to regain his place in the side. …

The Warriors are wary of a Wests Tigers side who have their NRL season back on course, even if skipper Robbie Farah will be missing this week. Farah will be …

Brisbane great Chris Johnson says Lions players, not coach Michael Voss, are responsible for the AFL club’s lack of progress. After bottom-four finishes in the past two years, the Lions …

Ben Cummins and Matt Cecchin have been named as the referees for next Wednesday’s State of Origin opener in Melbourne. The match will be Cummins’ second Origin, after he officiated …

Goalkicker Taylor Walker’s two-game suspension is a significant blow as Adelaide seek to establish their AFL finals credentials, Crows defender Ben Rutten says. The Crows and Walker opted not to …

Rugby World Cup-winning Wallabies captain Nick Farr-Jones has been confirmed as chairman of the New South Wales Rugby Union by the board at its May meeting. Farr-Jones, 50, joined the …

Midfielder Sharrod Wellingham says Collingwood will be out for retribution in Friday night’s AFL blockbuster against reigning premiers Geelong. The Cats kicked clear in the final term of last year’s …

Adelaide star forward Taylor Walker has been urged not to let an AFL suspension dull his aggression. Crows games record-holder Andrew McLeod said he liked the aggressive streak the powerful …

India’s cricket board called an emergency meeting on Tuesday after a sting operation by a local TV channel alleged corruption in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and other domestic competitions. …

Jason Winderlich’s injured hamstring is feeling tight and the Essendon AFL speedster’s return date has been set back another month until after round 12. Winderlich, who played only four games …