Prized Broncos recruit James Gavet has suffered what is expected to be a season-ending knee injury – while serving a shoulder charge ban. Brisbane confirmed that Gavet required a knee …
Continue reading Broncos forward Gavet out for NRL seasonAdelaide onballer Brad Crouch will miss the initial two months of the AFL season because of a broken foot. Crouch had surgery on Monday after suffering a fracture in his …
Continue reading Adelaide’s Crouch out for two monthsNSW Waratahs forward Jacques Potgieter has been fined $20,000 for a homophobic slur. The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) on Monday handed out the penalty – with $10,000 suspended – following …
Continue reading NSW forward fined for slurChris Rogers admits that just 48 hours before the Sheffield Shield final he couldn’t run and was facing the prospect of sitting out Victoria’s odds-on chance at winning the major …
Continue reading Rogers almost missed Shield finalCollingwood recruit Levi Greenwood will miss at least the opening six weeks of the AFL season after scans on his foot confirmed a fracture. The Magpies were sweating on the …
Continue reading Magpies to lose Greenwood for six weeksWith the prize being a place in the World Cup final, James Faulkner expects there will be plenty of niggle between Australia and India at the SCG on Thursday. The …
Continue reading Expect sledging in semi: James FaulknerJames Faulkner says it’s no surprise India have found form after a miserable start to their Australian tour. India failed to post a single victory over Australia in the Test …
Continue reading India will take some beating: FaulknerThey say honesty is the best policy. Still, nothing could quite prepare Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff when prized recruit Mitch Robinson described the Lions as “walkovers”. Robinson revealed on Monday …
Continue reading Lions considered “walkovers”: RobinsonA tame AFL pre-season has produced just a single suspension, with Gold Coast’s Tom Lynch the only banned player from the 2015 NAB Challenge. Lynch’s high and late hit on …
Continue reading Lynch sole bad boy of AFL pre-seasonBulldogs recruit Jacob Loko and Manly winger Jorge Taufua could be facing the sack from their NRL clubs after being involved in a fight outside a Sydney bar on Saturday …
Continue reading NRL duo involved in late night incidentThe NRL has warned that it will impose heavy penalties and strengthen its concussion policy if necessary to protect player welfare. The warning comes as the league investigates the circumstances …
Continue reading NRL threatens tougher action on concussionNorth Melbourne can look to their AFL round one match with Adelaide with confidence after a pre-season that ticked all the boxes according to forward Ben Brown. After falling to …
Continue reading Brown hails Kangaroos pre-seasonFullback Israel Folau is emerging as a serious World Cup outside centre option for the Wallabies after outpointing incumbent Tevita Kuridrani. Handed dual responsibility by Wallabies coach Michael Cheika to …
Continue reading Folau a Wallabies centre optionMelbourne Storm say they now have a genuine two-pronged attack to trouble their NRL rivals. The Storm’s new left-hand side combination was key to their clinical 36-18 win over the …
Continue reading Storm says left-hand edge a weaponSouth Sydney centre Dylan Walker is set to be sidelined for about a month after breaking his hand in the the side’s 20-6 NRL win over the Wests Tigers on …
Continue reading Rabbitoh Walker to undergo hand surgeryJason Gillespie is set to be the Adelaide Strikers’ new coach, and South Australian officials will be delighted if he also wants to lead the Redbacks. Both coaching jobs have …
Continue reading Gillespie set as Adelaide Strikers coachWests Tigers are sweating on the fitness of forward leader Aaron Woods ahead of their clash with the monster Canterbury pack on Friday. Woods was limping and in a knee …
Continue reading Tigers sweating on Woods’ fitnessSouth Korean teenager Hyo Joo Kim has birdied five of the last eight holes to outlast American Stacy Lewis and win the LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup. The 19-year-old Kim closed …
Continue reading Hyo Joo Kim wins LPGA’s Founders Cup


