Richmond are determined not to cross the line between justified confidence and believing the hype around Thursday night’s much-anticipated AFL clash with Carlton. Tigers fans are used to high pre-season …
Four players will represent Richmond for the first time in Thursday night’s MCG clash with Carlton, including two AFL debutants. AFL-experienced recruits Ivan Maric, formerly of Adelaide, and ex-Melbourne running …
West Coast coach John Worsfold remains hopeful Mark Nicoski will be able to return at the tail end of the AFL season despite the forward’s latest setback. Nicoski was initially …
Queensland coach Ewen McKenzie says he feels like he’s playing a game of snakes and ladders as he battles to deal with the Reds’ growing Super Rugby injury toll. McKenzie …
Graeme Swann claimed six wickets as England reduced Sri Lanka to 8-151 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the first Test in Galle on Wednesday. …
A Caribbean tour will be no holiday for Ryan Harris but the rugged quick has predicted he will feel like a tourist in Australia’s Test series against the West Indies. …
Canterbury are fearing a Gold Coast ambush on the holiday strip, saying they wouldn’t be surprised to see injured duo Scott Prince and former Bulldogs star Jamal Idris rushed back …
Cronulla captain Paul Gallen is so impressed with the form of Todd Carney in the Sharks’ NRL revival this season that he wants to line up alongside the star five-eighth …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has resisted the temptation to rush back David Mundy, ruling the star midfielder out of Saturday night’s AFL clash with Geelong at Patersons Stadium. Mundy failed …
Of all the AFL games that left the rookie Gold Coast Suns red-faced last year – and there were a few – one stands out for captain Gary Ablett. And …
Sydney AFL coach John Longmire has praised the courage of his talented teenage midfielder Luke Parker for playing on after his jaw was fractured. While some pundits thought the illegal …
Off-contract Sydney Roosters fullback Anthony Minichiello says he’s unfazed by rumours the NRL glamour club is chasing Manly star Brett Stewart to wear the tri-colours’ No.1 in 2013. The Roosters …
West Coast AFL forward Mark Nicoski faces more surgery on his torn hamstring after experiencing complications from the initial operation. Nicoski was initially expected to miss up to 12 weeks …
Adelaide’s Brenton Sanderson is preparing to take his first gamble as an AFL coach and play key defender Ben Rutten in Saturday’s season-opener against Gold Coast. Rutten missed all pre-season …
At 165cm, Allan Langer is not exactly an expert on how to fill big shoes. But the Broncos legend believed Corey Norman had done just that in Darren Lockyer’s absence …
Manly NRL second-rower Anthony Watmough wants the Sea Eagles to throw every dollar they can into retaining off-contract star Tony Williams. Test forward Williams, who is unable to return to …
At the end of a draining week, Melbourne coach Mark Neeld says Saturday’s round-one match could be the emotional outlet his players need following the death of club icon Jim …
Centre Joel Rapana will make his debut for the Queensland Reds among five changes to the Super Rugby champions’ starting team after their embarrassing 61-8 loss to the Bulls in …
