The injury-plagued Kiwis have been dealt another blow with in-form centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall ruled out on the eve of Friday’s Test with Australia. The Sydney Roosters outside back failed to …
Continue reading SKD ruled out for KiwisDavid Pocock might be one of the toughest men in world rugby, but he’ll forever have a soft spot for his mum. On Friday, the superstar flanker will have Jane …
Continue reading Rugby star Pocock pays tribute to his mumThe defending champion Highlanders have been boosted by the return of explosive wing Waisake Naholo for their highly-anticipated clash with Super Rugby leaders the Chiefs. Naholo, who scored a tournament-high …
Continue reading Naholo back for HighlandersHolden Racing Team’s Garth Tander hopes a return to home comforts can fire up his V8 Supercars campaign. Tander returns to his native state of Western Australia for this weekend’s …
Continue reading Tander heads West full of hopeCollingwood football manager Neil Balme has launched another grenade at Greater Western Sydney, saying his AFL club will target the Giants’ overflow of talented young players. Star midfielder Adam Treloar …
Continue reading Magpies eye excess Giants AFL talentTennis Australia has created a new executive position, head of integrity and compliance, to combat the increasing integrity issues in the sport. Sports administrator Ann West has been appointed to …
Continue reading Tennis Australia creates integrity roleIt’s far too early in the AFL season to separate the premiership contenders from the pretenders, according to Geelong coach Chris Scott. The Cats sit second on the ladder after …
Continue reading Too early to tell AFL contenders: ScottBulls beware: the Brumbies’ potent attacking lineout is back in business, according to David Pocock, and could be the key to overturning the club’s Super Rugby form slump. The superstar …
Continue reading Brumbies lineout woes sorted: PocockThe Blues want to ramp up their set piece against the Southern Kings as they try to snap a long Super Rugby drought away from home. After back-to-back wins at …
Continue reading Blues target set piece against KingsWest Coast coach Adam Simpson has a headache – and merely stopping Joel Selwood and Patrick Dangerfield won’t be enough to ease the throb. The Eagles will be aiming to …
Continue reading Cats stars not the only worry for EaglesAngry but determined, Parramatta players are rallying behind coach Brad Arthur as the man to navigate their path out of the club’s salary scandal. The resurgent Eels team have a …
Continue reading Eels dig in behind ArthurNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott believes Lindsay Thomas is still paying for the sins of his past after he copped a one-match AFL ban this week. Thomas will miss the …
Continue reading Thomas paying for sins of AFL past: ScottNew Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga admits the Kiwis have developed an aura of dominance over Australia as he prepares for his debut heading up the Australian side. World No.1 New …
Continue reading NZ aura dominates Kangaroos: MeningaFremantle coach Ross Lyon insists there’s no selection pressure on Hayden Ballantyne, but says he will consider moving the goalsneak into the midfield in a bid to release the shackles. …
Continue reading Ballantyne to avoid AFL selection axeChiefs coach Dave Rennie has made just two changes to his starting line-up to take on the Highlanders on Saturday. Hunting their ninth win of the season, the Chiefs are …
Continue reading Rennie tweaks Chiefs for Highlanders matchSamantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova have continued their promising French Open build-ups by powering into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open. Stosur triumphed in a gruelling third-round clash with Carla …
Continue reading Stosur joins Gavilova in Madrid quartersKiwis coach Stephen Kearney insists players misuing prescription medicine is no longer a problem within his squad. Warriors players Manu Vatuvei, Ben Matulino and Bodene Thompson were all made unavailable …
Continue reading No drug problems in Kiwi squad: KearneyCoach Brad Arthur is the man to navigate Parramatta out of the salary cap crisis and they remain committed to playing finals under his watch, according to hooker Nathan Peats. …
Continue reading Brad Arthur has our back: Eels’ Peats

