Carlton coach Brett Ratten rates matches such as the blockbuster against Collingwood as the “ultimate test” of his AFL club’s improvement. The Blues have not beaten Collingwood in their last …
Punishing Cowboys prop James Tamou has formally pledged his allegiance to NSW and Australia after speculation the New Zealand-born, Sydney-raised forward could be a surprise selection for the Kangaroos to …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has described Mark Harvey as a “smart footy brain”, but says he’s not concerned about the influence the former Dockers coach may wield in Saturday’s AFL …
Ahead of Friday night’s crunch clash with NSW Waratahs in Perth, Western Force coach Richard Graham concedes it may be a case of first or bust for the Australian Super …
West Coast star Nic Naitanui wants to be more than just an AFL excitement machine, he wants to dominate in the same way Dean Cox has for most of the …
Israel Folau admits his cross-code venture has been harder than expected, but good mate Nic Naitanui is confident the former NRL star will succeed in the AFL. Folau’s steep learning …
Carlton hope the appeal of playing against his former AFL club will help Heath Scotland put a tough week behind him ahead of Friday’s clash with Collingwood. Football was probably …
RLPA chief David Garnsey has slammed the ARL Commission for the procedure they adopted in standing down Robert Lui and Isaac Gordon. North Queensland halfback Lui was stood down for …
Rising Australian sprint star Melissa Breen has done just about everything possible to try and secure a spot on the Australian team for the London Olympics. Everything that is, except …
Parramatta prop Tim Mannah admits he was upset at criticism levelled at teammate Chris Sandow this week and says the halfback’s fitness isn’t an issue for the battling NRL club. …
West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui believes Israel Folau will follow in the steps of Karmichael Hunt and stay in the AFL after his initial deal with the league ends in …
Warriors fullback Kevin Locke has been ruled out of Sunday’s round-seven NRL match against South Sydney, still dogged by the leg injury which has sidelined him for the last two …
Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says Hawthorn’s milestone games bubble will burst in minutes, but concedes Sunday’s AFL clash “doesn’t get much bigger than this” for his Crows. Three Hawks players …
Melbourne Rebels have named an unchanged backline for the first time this Super Rugby season as they head to Canberra to take on the Brumbies. Rebels playmaker James O’Connor was …
Peter Wallace’s hopes of breaking back into State of Origin have taken a blow with Brisbane’s in-form half battling a groin injury expected to rule him out of next weekend’s …
The Parramatta and Cronulla NRL camps on Thursday dismissed reports linking out-of-favour Eels fullback Luke Burt with a move to the Sharks this season. Parramatta play the Sharks on Sunday, …
The last time Australia faced Germany in the Davis Cup, Patrick Rafter played a crucial on-court role to help seal a World Group quarter-final win. Twelve years later, Rafter will …
Welsh rugby coach Warren Gatland has fractured both his feet falling off a ladder at his family beach house at Waihi Beach in New Zealand. The incident on Easter Monday …
