St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor insists there is no cause for alarm despite setting an unwanted club record for failing to score in successive weeks. McGregor said things weren’t …
Continue reading Dragons can turn it around: McGregorMichael Cheika’s Wallabies have been warned to expect a rejuvenated England outfit not just based on the magic of coach Eddie Jones, but the emergence of young star Maro Itoje. …
Continue reading Wallabies given English young gun warningBrian O’Driscoll believes Olympics fever can eventually catapult Rugby Sevens onto a par with the 15-man game. Former Ireland and British and Irish Lions captain O’Driscoll has tipped Sevens to …
Continue reading Olympics will boost sevens: O’DriscollFormula One is set to retain its unpopular qualifying format at next week’s Chinese Grand Prix after teams rejected a compromise backed by the governing FIA and called for a …
Continue reading F1 teams want return to 2015 qualifyingSt George Illawarra have been held scoreless for the second week in a row, beaten 26-0 by a rampant Broncos in their NRL clash in Brisbane. The Broncos barely moved …
Continue reading Broncos keep Dragons scoreless in NRLFormer US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro said he almost quit tennis after a succession of wrist injuries but still hopes he can regain his former powers. Argentinian Del …
Continue reading Del Potro almost quit tennisCollingwood’s run of bad luck with injury has continued with young defender Jackson Ramsay sustaining a season-ending knee injury. Ramsay, 21, was sent for scans after a mishap during a …
Continue reading ACL puts Magpie Ramsay out for AFL seasonSt George Illawarra have suffered a significant blow ahead of Thursday night’s NRL match against Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium with halfback Benji Marshall ruled out for the Dragons. Marshall is …
Continue reading Marshall out of NRL clash for DragonsRichmond coach Damien Hardwick has axed three AFL players in response to last week’s humiliating late capitulation to Collingwood. The Tigers have dumped Taylor Hunt, Jacob Townsend and Ben Griffiths, …
Continue reading Richmond axe three AFL playersRetired Sydney AFL legend Adam Goodes says he has achieved closure on the turbulent final year of his career, crediting league boss Gillon McLachlan for playing a big part in …
Continue reading AFL chief helps Adam Goodes get closureLuckless Newcastle NRL back-rower Robbie Rochow will be sidelined for up to 10 weeks after undergoing surgery for a broken arm for the second time in less than a year. …
Continue reading Knights’ Rochow out of NRL up to 10 weeksHighlanders co-captain Ben Smith will sit out because of concussion in one of seven changes to the Super Rugby champions’ starting 15 to face the Queensland Reds in Dunedin. Smith …
Continue reading Highlanders makes changes for Qld RedsKarmichael Hunt isn’t bothered if playing at fullback for Queensland might affect his chances of a potential Wallabies debut. Despite the off-season recruitment of Japanese Test star Ayumu Goromaru, Hunt …
Continue reading Hunt not fazed over Super Rugby positionLuckless Newcastle Knights backrower Robbie Rochow faces an anxious wait on scans after breaking his arm for the second time in a year. The off-contract Rochow, who is reportedly in …
Continue reading Knights’ Rochow breaks arm at trainingTop-seeded John Isner had a two-set tournament-record 24 aces to knock out fellow American Denis Kudla in straight sets on Wednesday night in the second round of the US men’s …
Continue reading Isner ousts Kudla at Texas tennisBernard Foley says the NSW Waratahs’ Test hopefuls need to get their own shop in order before contemplating any Wallabies action this year. The straight-shooting Wallabies No.10 admits the under-performing …
Continue reading Foley focused on Waratahs not WallabiesKarmichael Hunt admits the heat is on a rookie Queensland Reds backline to iron out their errors ahead of a daunting clash with a side better at punishing opposition mistakes …
Continue reading Reds a work in progress, says HuntHurricanes winger Cory Jane will bring up 100 Super Rugby matches when he runs out against the Jaguares in Wellington on Saturday. Jane, 33, will be become the eighth player …
Continue reading Jane to clock up 100 Super Rugby matches

