Wests Tigers hooker Robbie Farah has been taken to hospital with a worrying head injury in his side’s 36-4 NRL loss to Canterbury on Sunday. Farah was knocked out after …
Continue reading Farah taken to hospital in Tigers’ lossTom Liberatore tackled Melbourne into submission on Sunday, helping Western Bulldogs record a 32-point AFL win. Liberatore laid an astonishing 19 tackles at the MCG, equalling Jude Bolton and Jack …
Continue reading Bulldogs tackle Dees into AFL submissionWallabies and Waratahs teammate Nick Phipps hopes Wasps honour Kurtley Beale’s lucrative new deal with the injured playmaker ruled out for four to six months on Sunday. While the Waratahs …
Continue reading Kurtley Beale out 4-6 monthsMitchell Pearce has a leadership role with Sydney Roosters despite being stripped of his captaincy duties, according to his former co-captain Jake Friend. A mentally fresh Pearce starred in his …
Continue reading Pearce leading the way for us: RoostersCarlton have withstood a tide of injuries to snatch a last-gasp two-point victory over Port Adelaide at Etihad Stadium. Matthew Kreuzer was the hero in the 14.9 (93) to 13.13 …
Continue reading Fast-finishing Blues stun Power in AFLAxing Josh Morris could be the toughest selection decision of NSW boss Laurie Daley’s State of Origin coaching career, says the player in line to take the Canterbury star’s Blues …
Continue reading Dumping Morris a tough Blues call: DuganHIGHLIGHTS FROM ROUND EIGHT IN THE AFL THEY SAID IT: “It’s probably a win that felt like a loss,” North Melbourne coach BRAD SCOTT was furious with his side’s second-half …
Continue reading Big moments from round eight of the AFLYoung gun David Horwitz is embracing the challenge of filling Kurtley Beale’s sizeable boots as the NSW Waratahs face life without the England-bound playmaker much sooner than they hoped. The …
Continue reading Waratahs back Horwitz to replace BealeCronulla have savaged a hopelessly out-classed Newcastle with a record 62-0 NRL rout at Hunter Stadium, stretching their winning streak to seven on a black day for the Knights. The …
Continue reading Sharks rout Knights in record rompCarlton have withstood a tide of injuries to snatch a last-gasp two-point victory over Port Adelaide at Etihad Stadium. Matthew Kreuzer was the hero in the 14.9 (93) to 13.13 …
Continue reading Fast finishing Blues stun AFL PowerCarlton spearhead Levi Casboult has suffered what may be a serious knee injury early in the AFL clash with Port Adelaide. The 26-year-old forward marked strongly in a contest with …
Continue reading Carlton’s Casboult knee injury fearsRugby’s powerbrokers remain at loggerheads over the shape of the international calendar following the 2019 World Cup despite calls for a compromise before the end of the year. Re-jigging international …
Continue reading Rugby powerbrokers at loggerheadsSt George Illawarra welcome moves to eliminate “diving” from the NRL, says star utility Josh Dugan. The Dragons were accused of the controversial tactic of staying down in the hope …
Continue reading Dragons welcome end of diving in NRLThe NSW Waratahs will carry a siege mentality across the Tasman in pursuit of an against-the-odds triumph over Super Rugby’s table-topping Crusaders on Friday night. As if losing backline linchpin …
Continue reading Waratahs vowing to beat the oddsRuckman Todd Goldstein acknowledges North Melbourne still have a lot of work to do if they’re to be a genuine AFL premiership contender. The undefeated Kangaroos top the ladder after …
Continue reading No improvement, no AFL flag: GoldsteinLewis Hamilton reacted with amazement on Saturday to media speculation that the triple Formula One world champion might take a sabbatical in 2017. “A year out? No way,” the Mercedes …
Continue reading A year out? No way, says HamiltonSerena Williams has advanced to the Italian Open final with a 6-4 6-1 win over Romania’s Irina-Camelia Begu and will try to clinch her first title of the season when …
Continue reading Serena Williams to face Madison KeysSimon Pagenaud pulled away to win the IndyCar Grand Prix of Indianapolis for his third straight victory of the season. The French driver inherited the lead when Team Penske teammate …
Continue reading French driver wins IndyCar Indianapolis
