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The Sydney Roosters have added dual firepower for Saturday’s NRL grand final rematch against Canberra with Sonny Bill Williams and Luke Keary both named in the side. Just four weeks …

Melbourne are expecting their Super Rugby AU clash with Western Force on Saturday to have a grand final feel, with finals hopes on the line for the Rebels. The teams …

Benji Marshall is yet to decide whether he will retire from the NRL at the end of the season, but if he plays on it won’t be with the Wests …

He’s long been labelled the next Sonny Bill Williams but for Penrith’s Viliame Kikau it would be a lifelong dream to even play an NRL final against the man. Williams …

Concussion experts hope St Kilda great Danny Frawley’s chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) diagnosis will prompt more AFL players to become involved in concussion research during and after their careers. Frawley’s …

They’re not quite finished with him yet but Warriors players are happy that Todd Payten’s NRL coaching career is set to continue. The interim Warriors boss is expected to be …

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy says he would have collapsed on the field against Richmond last week if he didn’t take himself off the ground. Kennedy was initially cleared of …

Adam Reynolds is set to play his 200th NRL game on Friday night but in typical fashion he’s uncomfortable with the attention. The softly-spoken South Sydney tragic is a scarce …

Geelong are weighing up multiple replacements for Rhys Stanley as the first-choice ruckman battles a minor groin complaint that could sideline him for Sunday’s AFL clash with Essendon. Out-of-favour ruck-forward …

The performance was unacceptable but Parramatta captain Clint Gutherson is adamant there’s no panic at the Eels following their 38-0 NRL hiding by South Sydney. The Rabbitohs ran riot over …

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has called for Nat Fyfe to be given a “fair crack” by the umpires, saying the two-time Brownlow medallist is being unfairly treated by opponents. Fyfe …

James Cummings is convinced Avilius could have featured in the Winx Stakes had he run, but the Godolphin trainer is equally content with the decision to delay his return. The …

The presence of Nature Strip has scared off rivals with just five horses nominated to take him on in the Group Three Concorde Stakes at Randwick. The Australian Turf Club …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says it’s unlikely Dion Prestia will return before the AFL finals, adding to the club’s injury curse which has even claimed chief executive Brendon Gale. The …

Cronulla half Chad Townsend is thrilled to be back to full fitness in time for a season-defining fortnight for the Sharks. Townsend has been sidelined for five weeks with a …

Australian Oaks winner Colette is among nominations for the Chelmsford Stakes, along with the Tramway Stakes (1400m) on Saturday’s Rosehill program. Colette and stablemate Avilius had an exhibition gallop between …

Exciting youngster Nicho Hynes as well as halfback Ryley Jacks and prop Darryn Schonig have signed contract extensions with Melbourne for the 2021 NRL season. Hynes made his debut last …

Bronson Xerri’s NRL career is hanging by a thread after confirmation his B sample tested positive to anabolic steroids. The Cronulla centre has a week to respond to a breach …