A bullish Gold Coast plan to make the most of their “second chance at a first impression” when they host West Coast in AFL’s return to Metricon Stadium on Saturday. …
By its own lofty standards, Godolphin has had a low-key Brisbane winter carnival but the global stable has a realistic change to improve its fortunes at Eagle Farm. Godolphin has …
Michael Maguire has told Wests Tigers players to seize the opportunity to end a long-running cycle of inconsistency at the NRL club and rise to their full potential. Maguire shocked …
Super Time, goal line drop outs, and red card replacements are among seven new laws to be introduced as Super Rugby Australia tries to lure fans back to the game. …
All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea will make his comeback from knee reconstruction surgery on Sunday, adding spice to the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby Aotearoa opener against the Blues. Savea injured …
Trainer Chris Anderson believes difficult barriers have stopped Plutocrat from being rated among the best two-year-olds in the Queensland. Plutocrat lines up in the Listed Dalrello Stakes (1200) at Eagle …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he’s keen to reach out to Heritier Lumumba, but the former Magpie has no interest in sitting down with the AFL club’s hierarchy behind closed …
Adelaide veteran Bryce Gibbs is assured of an AFL future despite being dropped again, Crows coach Matthew Nicks says. Nicks has axed Gibbs from Adelaide’s side to meet arch foe …
Port Adelaide’s Ken Hinkley says his coaching duel with one-time protege Matthew Nicks will have little influence on his AFL club’s grudge match against Adelaide. The South Australian rivals clash …
South Sydney centre James Roberts’ NRL return has stalled after being ruled out of Saturday’s clash with Gold Coast Titans. Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett said he would give Roberts another …
Banned Port Adelaide vice-captain Ollie Wines is remorseful but has no excuses for breaking AFL coronavirus protocols, Power coach Ken Hinkley says. Wines and Essendon’s Brandon Zerk-Thatcher have been suspended …
Western Force coach Tim Sampson is adamant his team will be competitive in Australia’s new rugby competition, and he’ll be helped by two former Wallabies. One-Test centre Kyle Godwin and …
The AFL still faces “significant financial challenges” in coming years despite finalising a revised TV broadcast rights deal and two-year extension with the Seven Network. The league has signed off …
If AFL clubs are weighing up the risk-reward of one ruckman, they need to look no further than North Melbourne’s success with Todd Goldstein. The Kangaroos veteran has been one …
The Travis Harrison Cup may not carry the prestige of a Melbourne Cup or Caulfield Cup but it means a lot to champion jockey Craig Williams. Williams is the cousin …
Waratahs hooker Damien Fitzpatrick is retiring from professional rugby and also plans to end his time as a prominent players advocate. After playing 73 games for the Waratahs across 12 …
Daly Cherry-Evans has put the onus on himself to take more control late in sets as Manly aim to fix their slow starts before next weekend’s NRL clash with Canberra. …
In a dour AFL season re-opener where highlights were few and far between, Jack Higgins provided the feel-good story fans were crying out for. There were fears the 21-year-old might …
