After two frustrating performances in the British and Irish Lions’ red jumper, English winger Jack Nowell says he’s delighted to be back doing what he loves – roaming about, looking …
Continue reading Lions’ Nowell hits straps in Chiefs winThe Australian grasscourt charge has started well at the Aegon Classic in Birmingham with both Daria Gavrilova and Ashleigh Barty recording straight sets wins in their first round matches. Ninth-seed …
Continue reading Barty, Gavrilova win Birmingham openersChiefs boss Dave Rennie says the British and Irish Lions will provide three tight Tests against the All Blacks, having watched their mid-week squad suffocate his troops 34-6 in Hamilton. …
Continue reading Chiefs boss tips exciting Lions seriesMalcolm Blight has been declared a Legend of the AFL at a gala Hall of Fame function in Adelaide. The playing superstar and premiership coach was feted on Tuesday night …
Continue reading Blight declared a legend of the AFLBritish and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is tipping plenty of lively debate in Wednesday’s Test selection meeting after his supposed second-string troops outclassed the Chiefs 34-6 in Hamilton. The …
Continue reading Second-string Lions step up in Chiefs winThe free agency rules stay the same for stars Dustin Martin and Nat Fyfe – only with much more money involved. While the AFL will loosen the free agency rules …
Continue reading AFL free agents also win in new pay dealSt George Illawarra forward Jack de Belin has lost his bid to remain NSW’s 19th man after copping a one-match NRL ban for a crusher tackle. De Belin was on …
Continue reading De Belin banned for crusher tackleThe British and Irish Lions have picked up the first mid-week win of their New Zealand rugby tour, outclassing the Chiefs 34-6 in Hamilton. The hosts barely had a sniff …
Continue reading Lions outclass Chiefs before first NZ TestThe Western Force have re-signed lock Richard Arnold for the next two Super Rugby seasons. Arnold, Wallaby Rory Arnold’s twin, has notched seven games for the Force in his debut …
Continue reading Force re-sign giant lock Richard ArnoldBill Pulver will remain as Australian Rugby Union chief but the identity of which Australian franchise will be cut from Super Rugby remains a mystery following an emergency general meeting …
Continue reading Pulver survives; Super Rugby saga goes onThe Sydney Roosters expect a crowd of at least 20,000 at Adelaide Oval for their top-of-the-table NRL blockbuster with Melbourne. Fresh from last weekend’s bye and set on closing a …
Continue reading Roosters hope for 20k at Adelaide showdownNSW star Jarryd Hayne has labelled Queensland counterpart Will Chambers the best right centre in the game before their crunch battle in State of Origin II. As part of wholesale …
Continue reading Chambers best right centre in NRL: HayneThe AFL and the players association have agreed to a six-year, $1.84 billion pay deal. Tuesday’s agreement ends negotiations that lasted months longer than expected and comes after players earlier …
Continue reading AFL players win big in six-year pay dealMelbourne co-captain Nathan Jones will miss up to six weeks of the AFL season after suffering a quadriceps injury. Jones injured the quad muscle in his kicking leg during the …
Continue reading Demons AFL co-captain suffers injury blowItaly are unlikely to revisit their controversial no-rucking tactics but back-rower Dries van Schalkwyk has promised the Azzurri will find other ways to “disrupt” the embattled Wallabies in Brisbane. Italy …
Continue reading Scheming Italy aims to ‘disrupt’ WallabiesHawthorn recruit Jaeger O’Meara appears unlikely to play again this season after the Hawks revealed he has suffered a new knee injury. O’Meara has not played since round six due …
Continue reading Hawks’ O’Meara suffers new injury blowBen Hunt’s demotion to reserve grade has been short-lived, with the Brisbane playmaker recalled for Saturday’s NRL clash with Canberra. Hunt was sensationally dropped in favour of Kodi Nikorima and …
Continue reading Hunt recalled by Broncos for injured MilfFremantle defender Michael Johnson says he has “massive” regrets over last year’s kebab shop scuffle that resulted in him being charged with assault. And the 32-year-old is unsure whether he …
Continue reading Docker Johnson regrets kebab shop incident

