Described as a “significant cultural icon”, the St Kilda football guernsey worn by Nicky Winmar when he raised it to show the colour of his skin to Collingwood fans has …
Queensland squad named on Monday for the opening 2012 State of Origin rugby league match against NSW in Melbourne on May 23:- Billy Slater, Darius Boyd, Greg Inglis, Justin Hodges, …
NSW winger Jarryd Hayne admits he hasn’t had his head right during an indifferent start to the NRL season for Parramatta – but is ready to make amends for the …
The Brumbies will host Six Nations champions Wales in a midweek match designed to keep the Australian conference leaders fine-tuned for the Super Rugby finals tilt. Wales will have an …
Told by a NSW great that his game wasn’t suited to State of Origin, recalled Blues hooker Robbie Farah says he’s determined to prove he’s capable of adapting to rugby …
Wallabies back-row greats Simon Poidevin and David Wilson believe outstanding young flankers Liam Gill and Michael Hooper will drive each other to immense heights like George Smith and Phil Waugh …
Collingwood’s wretched season of injuries is easing, with the Magpies likely to get three key players back this week ahead of Friday night’s AFL grand final rematch. Midfielder Dale Thomas …
Adelaide will lose star forward Taylor Walker for coming AFL clashes with Carlton and Collingwood unless he risks a bigger ban by fighting a rough conduct suspension. Walker can accept …
North Melbourne ruckman Hamish McIntosh has been cleared of serious knee damage and is likely to miss only one AFL match. McIntosh left the field during the third quarter of …
Todd Carney believes the adversity he’s experienced throughout his chequered NRL career holds him in good stead for the intensity of a State of Origin series. Carney, one of four …
Canberra back-rower Josh Papalii has been cleared of a fractured arm but remains in doubt for the Raiders’ NRL clash with South Sydney on Friday week. The Raiders, who have …
A qualifying miscalculation and a damaged front wing proved costly for Mark Webber who finished a fraction of a second outside the points in the Spanish Grand Prix. Webber finished …
Hawthorn utility Shaun Burgoyne has defended his star AFL teammate Lance Franklin, describing him as a “one-off” who will fix his goalkicking inaccuracy. Franklin’s wayward kicking was brought into focus …
Port Adelaide players feel responsible for the plight of embattled coach Matthew Primus, captain Domenic Cassisi says. Primus’s position has come under a spotlight amid Port’s six-game losing streak which …
West Coast defender Eric Mackenzie got a disturbing flashback to 2010 after the AFL club’s famed forward press failed dismally against Essendon on Saturday. The Eagles, minus seven regulars, copped …
New Brumbies conscript Peter Hewat could suit up for Friday night’s important Super Rugby clash in Wellington but not as Christian Lealiifano’s No.10 replacement. The Brumbies are likely to show …
The Melbourne Rebels see Queensland’s Scott Higginbotham as the ideal replacement for France-bound star Gareth Delve but say they’ve yet to make him an offer. Wallaby Higginbotham has been linked …
NSW bolter Jamie Buhrer says he’s ready to emulate the deeds of injured super-sub Kurt Gidley when he makes his State of Origin debut in Melbourne. Buhrer will fill the …



