Jamie Whincup has warned the V8 Supercars field he’s in no mood to give up his crown, earning the first two poles of the season at the Clipsal 500. A …
Continue reading Whincup supreme in Clipsal V8 qualifyingHow times have changed at the Brisbane Lions. Twelve months after offering a meek challenge in his first game at the helm, Brisbane Lions coach Justin Leppitsch will come out …
Continue reading Lions have all guns blazing for trialARL Commission chairman John Grant has warned rugby league authorities are set to crack down on NRL player behaviour in the wake of Gold Coast’s cocaine dramas and the arrest …
Continue reading NRL set for player behaviour crackdownNRL boss Dave Smith will speak with Greg Inglis in a bid to keep the South Sydney superstar in rugby league. Despite being off-contract with Souths at the end of …
Continue reading NRL can’t lose Inglis, says SmithGold Coast captain Gary Ablett says the drug allegations against ex-teammate Karmichael Hunt are a shock but he doesn’t think any current Suns AFL players will be embroiled in Queensland’s …
Continue reading Ablett confident Suns are drug-free in AFLEssendon coach James Hird has decided against trying to take his legal action against ASADA to the High Court. Hird lost his action in the Federal Court against the joint …
Continue reading Hird decides against High Court appealAustralia will unleash Pat Cummins for the first time in the World Cup, hoping the young gun’s added pace will help skittle New Zealand on Saturday. The Blackcaps named an …
Continue reading Cummins, Clarke back for AussiesTo Wayne Bennett, Justin Hodges was always the Broncos’ “anointed one”. But it wasn’t until a recent meeting that he realised why Hodges deserved Brisbane’s sole captaincy. Bennett confirmed the …
Continue reading Hodges ‘anointed’ Broncos NRL captainMelbourne Storm star fullback Billy Slater says he likes what he sees in the club’s new five-eighth recruit Blake Green. The Storm signed Green from Super League’s Wigan club to …
Continue reading Slater rates Storm recruit Blake GreenJason Taumalolo admits he was “pretty close” to turning his back on North Queensland and taking up a multimillion-dollar offer from the Warriors. But the back-row sensation says the main …
Continue reading Taumalolo “pretty close” to Warriors moveWallabies coach Michael Cheika has added former Wallabies Stephen Larkham and Nathan Grey to his staff for the Australian World Cup campaign. Larkham and Grey have been named as Cheika’s …
Continue reading Larkham added to WallabiesAustralia have made two changes to the side that thumped England in their World Cup opener, promoting Michael Clarke and Pat Cummins for George Bailey and Josh Hazlewood. Clarke returns …
Continue reading Cummins to play World Cup clash with NZJamie Whincup has picked up in 2015 where he left the 2014 V8 Supercars season, emerging fastest in practice on Friday for the Clipsal 500. After a lacklustre morning from …
Continue reading Whincup stamps V8 authority in AdelaideThe ARL Commission has announced a profit of almost $50 million as NRL boss Dave Smith declared that rugby league had never been in better shape. Amid record TV ratings …
Continue reading $50 million profit for ARL CommissionTim Sheens has re-signed as Kangaroos coach for the 2015 season. The four-time premiership-winning coach penned a one-year extension as Australian mentor, and will spearhead the Kangaroos’ challenge in their …
Continue reading Sheens to continue as Kangaroos coachToyota and V8 Supercars will combine for a new one-make series alongside the Supercars tour from 2016. Toyota’s popular 86 model coupe will be raced by both professional and amateur …
Continue reading Toyota launches 86 Pro-Am seriesJames Frawley will be the first to admit that his debut in brown and gold did not meet expectations, Hawthorn skipper Luke Hodge says. The former Demon got plenty of …
Continue reading Early days for new Hawk Frawley: HodgeThe Melbourne Rebels are determined to match the Brumbies’ firepower with force in their Super Rugby clash at AAMI Park on Saturday night. The Rebels came out pumped up against …
Continue reading Rebels to use force to fight Brumbies fire

