England head coach Stuart Lancaster is convinced Sam Burgess will remain a rugby union player despite growing speculation he’ll return to rugby league after the World Cup. Odds have been …
Continue reading Lancaster tips Burgess to stay in rugbyOne hundred and fifty one days. That’s how long NRL fans will have to wait between doses of football, as Australian rugby league takes a post-grand final hiatus, and a …
Continue reading Long off-season wait for NRL fansRichmond star defender Alex Rance has won his first club best and fairest award. Rance took out the Jack Dyer Medal with 76 votes from Dustin Martin on 60 and …
Continue reading Alex Rance wins Tigers’ best and fairestThe Formula One circus could be under new ownership by the end of the year, supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Tuesday. Speaking by video at a sports summit in Kitzbuehel, …
Continue reading Ecclestone says F1 close to being soldUruguay scored their first World Cup tries for 12 years but could not stop Nemani Nadolo leading Fiji to a 47-15 victory in Pool A on Tuesday. Hooker Carlos Arboleya …
Continue reading Fiji score big RWC win over UruguayRetiring Swans star Adam Goodes has asked not to be considered for an AFL Players’ Association Award which recognises departing players’ contribution to the sport and community. The association reportedly …
Continue reading Don’t consider me for AFL honour: GoodesRomania coach Lynn Howells ordered his team to “pull your socks up” at halftime and the East Europeans pulled off the biggest comeback in Rugby World Cup history against Canada …
Continue reading Romania storm home for RWC win over CanadaRecord-breaking Queensland Origin coach Mal Meninga says he will consider the vacant Australian position if it is offered to him. Meninga, who has been at the helm of the Maroons …
Continue reading Meninga shows interest in Kangaroos jobIt’s a no-go zone at Camp Wallaby, but Wales aren’t shying away from their miserable record against Australia in recent years. The Wallabies are currently on a 10-game winning streak …
Continue reading Wales hoping to end Wallaby streakTrent Robinson and Wayne Bennett are not assured of retaining their positions on the powerful NRL Competition Committee with the group to undergo a restructuring. News Corp reports that for …
Continue reading Overhaul for NRL rules committeeTHE BIGGEST ISSUES FOR YOUR NRL CLUB AHEAD OF THE 2016 SEASON: BRISBANE BRONCOS How will the Broncos, and just as importantly Ben Hunt, bounce back from their heartbreaking grand …
Continue reading Burning issues for your NRL club in 2016Romania captain Mihai Macovei’s two second-half tries led a remarkable comeback to seal a 17-15 win over Canada in an exciting World Cup Pool D match. Macovei’s tries and seven …
Continue reading Romania fight back to stun CanadaIn 1995, Russell Ingall won his first Bathurst 1000 as fellow great Larry Perkins’ co-driver. Twenty years later he looks set for another crack at Mount Panorama – teaming up …
Continue reading D-day looms for V8 gun CourtneyAustralian vice-captain Michael Hooper says he’s shocked and gutted by a one-week World Cup ban which left his teammates and coaching staff silently cheering. Hooper admitted he had a “very …
Continue reading Hooper ‘gutted’ to miss Wales WC clashRafael Nadal stuttered to victory against one of his former ball boys at the China Open on Tuesday as top-ranked Novak Djokovic swept imperiously to his 25th straight win in …
Continue reading Nadal made to work by his ex-ball boyAll Blacks prop Ben Franks says they are putting extra effort into scrum training as they head towards the World Cup play-offs, after being taught a lesson by Georgia. They …
Continue reading All Blacks working overtime on scrumsWallabies vice-captain Michael Hooper will miss Saturday’s World Cup clash with Wales after copping a one-week ban for foul play stemming from last weekend’s stunning victory over England. Hooper pleaded …
Continue reading Wallaby Hooper banned from Wales clashRafael Nadal was broken four times by one of his former ball boys before he struggled into the China Open second round in an unconvincing return to action on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Nadal struggles to win, Millman has upset

