Cats board hold crisis meeting over concussion deal
Geelong will reply on Tuesday afternoon after the AFL sent them a please explain over the secret concussion deal with defender Jake Kolodjashnij.
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Bring it on: opening front of mind for adaptable Head
Travis Head will play in Australia, South Africa, India and England in the next 12 months and has revealed why he can succeed as an opener everywhere.
Aussie jumping for joy after dream win at world titles
It was a dream come true for Izobelle Louison-Roe when she soared to the gold medal in the high jump at the world athletics under-20 championships.
How PNG Chiefs poached Penrith star To’o in major coup
The PNG Chiefs have completed another significant signing with the recruitment of star NRL winger Brian To'o.
Penrith hold hope Yeo repeats past premiership heroics
Penrith star Isaah Yeo has avoided surgery on an injured pectoral muscle for now, but the Panthers will take a wait-and-see approach on his rehabilitation.
‘Make it work’: Dolphins reveal how stars will stay
Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf holds no fears of November 1 as he explains why he's confident the club's soon to be off-contract household names will stay.
‘Special talent’: Dragons young gun in World Cup mix
Rising star Hamish Stewart is being touted as a Kangaroos World Cup bolter after leading St George Illawarra to a shock win over top-four heavyweights Cronulla.
Pies shower Frampton with All-Australian love
Billy Frampton is fast becoming the hero of Collingwood's injury-hit defence, with his strong form helping the club secure a finals berth.
Suaalii centre of attention but Hunter, Henry make case
How Les Kiss tweaks his squad, especially in the halves and midfield, for a Townsville rematch with Japan will provide clues ahead of next year's World Cup.
Saints hope for good news on superstar’s hamstring
St Kilda's wildcard hopes are hanging by a thread and they will have to make a last-ditch bid to qualify without hamstrung star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.
St Kilda superstar injured in key loss to Carlton
Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera's season appears over after the superstar Saint suffered a devastating left hamstring injury in a critical 44-point loss to Carlton.
‘It hurts’: Dragons jolt Sharks’ top-two finals hopes
Cronulla's hopes of hosting a first-week NRL final have suffered a major setback with a shock derby loss to lowly arch-rivals St George Illawarra.
Rowell shines as Suns snap streak, deal giant blow
Brownlow medallist Matt Rowell unleashed one of the individual games of the season, while a freak goal proved crucial in Gold Coast's two-point win over GWS.
‘Brain explosion’ ends Raiders’ roller-coaster season
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart hasn't held back, blaming the Raiders' home loss to Newcastle on a poor decision from one of his star forwards.
Wallabies backed to ‘play’, survive first Kiss Test
Even with the game in the balance in his first Test as Wallabies coach, Les Kiss was able to crack a smile before his side hung on to win in Japan.
Canberra upset Broncos, Tigers win late in NRLW
Canberra have delivered a stunning upset over the Broncos, while Wests Tigers got out of jail in the final minute against the Dragons in the NRLW.
Swans sharpen axe, send another AFL finals warning
Back in form with a three-match winning streak, the second-placed Sydney Swans are looking to sharpen their axe further heading into September's finals.
NRL flips decision on Storm five-eighth ban
A Melbourne star has had his suspension downgraded after returning from knee surgery in the Storm's rousing victory against Manly in Perth.
Fresh ink: Wallaby No.999’s hard road to Test debut
After his fourth major surgery in as many years, Isaac Henry made a promise to himself that he was able to fulfil in an emotional Wallabies debut in Japan.
Aussie walking wizard Beacroft has world at his feat
Australian Isaac Beacroft has continued his personal gold rush with a record-breaking victory in the 5km race walk at the world athletics U20 championships.
Broncos lose home aura in record-breaking defeat
Defending premiers Brisbane have lost the most consecutive games in one season at Suncorp Stadium in their history as problems pile up.
Poppa Bear on hand to watch Perth’s future NRL star
Perth Bears coach Mal Meninga was left with a big smile after his new recruit put on a perfect kicking display in a spectacular comeback victory by the Storm.
Winning ugly could be a good thing, says Crows boss
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says maybe winning in ugly fashion against lowly Richmond is actually a good thing.
Wallabies defy Osaka heat, scramble for Kiss debut win
Wallabies captain Harry Wilson has credited the side's new coaching team for the composure shown when it appeared Japan were set for a historic win.
Cats chief defends controversial concussion deal
Geelong will hold a board meeting in the wake of revelations that they had done a secret concussion deal with Jake Kolodjashnij.
Crows survive scare from Tigers for narrow AFL win
Finals-bound Adelaide have pipped lowly Richmond by just nine points in a rain-marred affair at Adelaide Oval.
Wallabies see red but survive Osaka sauna
The Wallabies' Les Kiss coaching era has begun with a nerve-racking 35-32 defeat of Japan, the visitors scraping home despite lock Miles Amatosero's red card.
Souths deny ‘unlucky’ Eels greatest NRL comeback
South Sydney have held off a fast-finishing Parramatta to enhance their top-eight push with a 28-24 win at Allianz Stadium.
Dolphins book finals spot after ‘special’ comeback win
The Dolphins have come back from a 24-0 deficit to sink archrivals Brisbane and secure a spot in their first NRL finals series.
Bulldogs, Warriors escape while Titans debutant stars
The Warriors have got their NRLW season of promise back on track, while Canterbury and the Gold Coast also boosted their hopes of reaching the finals.
Bellamy lavished with love as Storm unleash masterclass
Melbourne Storm have unleashed one of the most devastating scoring blitzes of the season just a day after Craig Bellamy confirmed he will coach on.