Code-hopper Sam Burgess has missed out on a starting spot in England’s Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji at Twickenham on Friday. The former South Sydney NRL superstar has been …
Continue reading Burgess named on bench for England openerPenrith prop Leilani Latu has signed a new two-year deal to remain at the NRL club until the end of the 2017 season. The 22-year-old said he was relieved to …
Continue reading Prop Latu extends Panthers cotract in NRLWayne Carey insists he has apologised personally to Anthony Stevens for the extra-marital scandal that rocked the AFL. The two North Melbourne stars were close friends, but Carey quit the …
Continue reading Carey: I’ve said sorry for AFL scandalSydney coach John Longmire admits few of the theories about how to contain Brent Harvey have succeeded, as he strives to find a way to stifle his former teammate’s influence …
Continue reading Not easy to contain ‘Boomer’: Swans coachSydney will be forced to rejig their forward line for the remainder of their AFL finals campaign after confirmation Lance Franklin and Sam Reid won’t play again this season. Franklin …
Continue reading Buddy Franklin gone for season(Eds: Note language in fourth par) By Matt Encarnacion SYDNEY, Sept 14 AAP – Three years ago they were fighting for the same jumper, but now there’s a whole lot …
Continue reading Gordon gets rematch against old foeRichmond have set about picking up the pieces after their disastrous AFL loss to North Melbourne, with a defiant Jack Riewoldt throwing his support behind coach Damien Hardwick. After slumping …
Continue reading Hurting Riewoldt backs AFL Tigers coachCanterbury second-rower Josh Jackson reckons he’s got some inside knowledge on the Sydney Roosters’ lethal left edge – but even that might not help him. The Bulldogs face off against …
Continue reading Jackson ready to tackle NSW teammatesNovak Djokovic is hunting down Roger Federer’s record grand slam title haul after again denying the Swiss superstar another slice of tennis history to land his second US Open crown …
Continue reading Djokovic eyeing Federer’s grand slam haulCronulla hooker Michael Ennis has joined a growing chorus of those calling for an NRL fine system after escaping a ban for his grade one high tackle on South Sydney’s …
Continue reading Ennis relieved to play CowboysRoger Federer will continue his pursuit of an elusive 18th career major despite Novak Djokovic consigning the great Swiss to a third straight season without a grand slam crown. Djokovic’s …
Continue reading Federer vows to return to US Open at 35Cronulla hooker Michael Ennis is free to play in Saturday night’s semi-final against North Queensland after being charged with only a grade-one high tackle in Sunday’s win over South Sydney. …
Continue reading Ennis relieved to play against CowboysGold Coast captain Gary Ablett has vowed to join his Suns teammates for the start of the AFL club’s pre-season. The dual Brownlow medallist is still recovering after a season-ending …
Continue reading Ablett aims to be back for AFL pre-seasonNovak Djokovic has again denied Roger Federer another slice of tennis history to land his second US Open crown in New York. The world No.1 repelled a spirited fightback from …
Continue reading Djokovic beats Federer in US Open finalMELBOURNE, Sept 14 AAP – North Melbourne tagger Ben Jacobs has revealed he required a hospital check-up two days before shutting down Richmond skipper Trent Cotchin in Sunday’s AFL elimination …
Continue reading North tagger was ill before final winCanterbury forward Frank Pritchard is set to miss Friday’s NRL semi-final against Sydney Roosters after being charged by the match review committee. Pritchard is facing a one-match ban unless he …
Continue reading Canterbury’s Pritchard faces one-match banIn his own words, Hawthorn have to do it the hard way but Jarryd Roughead insists the Hawks haven’t suffered a dent in confidence after their AFL qualifying final loss …
Continue reading Hawks not lacking confidenceHawthorn forward Jarryd Roughead says the two-time reigning premiers might have been beaten but they haven’t been knocked off their perch after a loss to West Coast. The Hawks have …
Continue reading Hawks not lacking confidence: Roughead

