Prized recruit Charlie Dixon led an early blitz as Port Adelaide hammered Essendon by 61 points in a Friday night AFL fizzer. Port banked a second win of the season, …
Continue reading Port hammer Essendon in AFLNew South Welshman everywhere were wiping their brows after watching Dylan Napa fire the Sydney Roosters to a drought-breaking 17-10 win on Friday night over South Sydney. The fiery red …
Continue reading Napa fires Roosters to NRL win over SouthsCompetition leaders the Chiefs have held off a determined challenge by Super Rugby neighbours the Blues, a late try by lock Brodie Retallick helping to secure a 29-23 win. An …
Continue reading Chiefs edge past Blues in Super RugbyMelbourne have lost forward Jeff Garlett with an ankle injury for Sunday’s AFL match against North Melbourne in Hobart. The Demons have also dropped three players in the wake of …
Continue reading Demons lose Garlett to injury in AFLFormer world number one and Wimbledon champion Evonne Goolagong has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of South Australia to recognise her contribution to Australian tennis. Goolagong was …
Continue reading Former tennis great honoured in AdelaideIf the kids of Swans’ legend Brett Kirk are any indication, interest in the Sydney AFL derby is soaring to new levels. Former Sydney captain and current Swans’ forward coach …
Continue reading Kirky’s kids show AFL rivalry growingWestern derby wins have been rare for West Coast in recent seasons, but double bragging rights will be up for grabs on Saturday at Domain Stadium. The Eagles have lost …
Continue reading Women to strutt their stuff in AFL derbyGWS look up to their cross town AFL rivals, but have vowed to go after the Swans in Saturday’s Sydney derby. The Giants (1-1) have lost seven of the eight …
Continue reading Giants vow to go after Swans in AFLPenrith coach Anthony Griffin believes youngster Te Maire Martin is only just shaking off the adrenaline rush that accompanies every rookie’s rise to the NRL. Now the real challenge is …
Continue reading Martin just getting started in NRL: coachAustralia’s women’s sevens stars are hoping to burst from the shadows of their more celebrated men’s counterparts with an historic breakthrough in Atlanta this weekend. The dominant Australians are riding …
Continue reading Aussie women’s sevens stars on fireParramatta coach Brad Arthur is keen to give Canberra an early taste of what’s to come – especially if future Raider Junior Paulo gets the ball near the tryline. The …
Continue reading Eels to unleash Paulo on future teammatesFremantle’s hopes of busting out of their early-season funk have suffered a massive blow after skipper David Mundy was ruled out of Saturday night’s western derby at Domain Stadium. Mundy …
Continue reading David Mundy ruled out of AFL derbyDespite an AFL win-loss record that is as barren as their old Moorabbin home, coach Alan Richardson is upbeat about St Kilda’s progress. The Saints go into Saturday’s match against …
Continue reading Richardson: Saints making AFL progressSt George Illawarra playmaker Gareth Widdop will escape suspension for a tripping charge in the Dragons’ loss to Brisbane on Thursday night. Widdop was charged with tripping Broncos’ winger Jordan …
Continue reading Widdop charged with tripping, free to playWatching Queensland’s woeful start to the Super Rugby season from a distance hasn’t been easy for captain James Slipper. But as he prepares for his return to the starting line-up …
Continue reading Slipper sees a Super Reds side on the riseAdelaide have been dealt a blow ahead of their AFL clash with Richmond, losing injury-prone midfielder Brad Crouch to a hamstring injury. Crouch, who has shown strong potential but struggled …
Continue reading Crows lose Crouch for AFL Tigers clashJameka is striving to become the first filly in a decade to claim the VRC Oaks and Australian Oaks double on what could be a huge day for Ciaron Maher …
Continue reading Maher and Oliver combine in Australian Oaks and Queen Of The Turf StakesWest Coast coach Adam Simpson insists he won’t need any gimmicks to motivate his team for Saturday night’s western derby against Fremantle at Domain Stadium. West Coast’s AFL premiership credentials …
Continue reading Eagles won’t use gimmicks for AFL derby

