Storm go top as Broncos cop bizarre halves injury blows
Brisbane are sweating on the fitness of their star halves Adam Reynolds and Ezra Mam, who were both injured in the first half of their 22-2 loss to Melbourne.
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Isaako’s Dolphins heroics one for true believers
Winger Jamayne Isaako's match-winning try last week has shone a light on why the Dolphins back themselves to win in any circumstance as finals loom.
Youthful Boomers add Dash and dare for Asia Cup defence
Dash Daniels represents the fresh new face of the Boomers, who begin their two-time defence of the Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia with bigger things in mind.
Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid
Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast Suns face a make-or-break period of two games in less than a week as they chase a historic first AFL finals appearance.
‘Worst excuse’ fuels Moloney as fight gets personal
A bizarre build-up to Andrew Moloney's world title eliminator in central Mexico has "pissed off" the Australian's mum and played into the underdog's hands.
Aussie skipper makes bright return after six months out
National captain Alyssa Healy has made an impressive return to international cricket, scoring a breezy 27 to kick off Australia A's win over India A in Mackay.
Titans gun Campbell welcomes Penrith trainer’s apology
Gold Coast goalkicker Jayden Campbell says he does not believe the actions of Penrith trainer Corey Bocking last week were deliberate after he apologised.
Family ties push new Tiger to earn NRLW stripes
NRLW fullback Aaliyah Bula is out to make an impression of her own at the Wests Tigers after joining husband Jahream Bula at Concord Oval.
Storm star in line for shock return ahead of NRL finals
While Melbourne are bracing for the best of Brisbane, their hard road to the finals could be eased by the early return of Jahrome Hughes.
Young guns add to South Sydney contract speculation
Young second-rower Jacob Host and 28-gamer Jye Gray haven't ruled out moves away from the NRL as they prepare for latest "Spoon Bowl".
Aussie captain short-listed for soccer’s Ballon d’Or
Arsenal's Steph Catley has been rewarded for her continuing excellence for club and country as the lone Australian to be nominated in the Ballon d'Or awards.
Panthers make it nine in a row with revenge on Knights
Penrith have made it nine wins in a row and continued their charge to the NRL finals with a brutal defeat of Newcastle at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Former prop Perrett launches legal claim against Manly
A former Manly prop is seeking a multi-million dollar payout from the club after an alleged "outlandish" training session that ended his NRL career.
Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe
Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has played just once in the past 10 weeks, and he won't be at 100 per cent fitness when he faces Port Adelaide.
Lions queue for midfield minutes while Neale recharges
Zac Bailey reckons Lachie Neale's short-term injury has been met positively in the Lions' changeroom, where an array of midfield options are keen to step in.
Why Sharks find NRL draw commentary ‘disrespectful’
Cronulla have been touted for a late charge into the NRL's top-four but Craig Fitzgibbon is wary of underestimating their upcoming opponents.
Raiders partying like it’s 1990 after downing Manly
A try-scoring hat-trick from exciting young five-eighth Ethan Strange has thrust Canberra back to the top of the NRL ladder with a 28-12 win over Manly.
Hard call barring ‘Marky Mark’ from rookie gong: Watson
Mark Nawaqanitawase had been considered a leading candidate for the NRL's Dally M Rookie of the Year award until a mid-season rule change.
Caslick’s Cup ‘prayer’ in race to return from injury
Charlotte Caslick and Siokapesi Palu are busy rehabilitating injuries in the hope of joining the Wallaroos' World Cup effort later this month.
We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick won't flirt with form and rest players ahead of what he hopes will be the AFL club's first finals campaign.
‘Hollow joy: Voss speaks on Carlton job assurance
Carlton coach Michael Voss has spoken publicly for the first time since the Blues backed him to lead the club into 2026.
Cameron kicks four as Cats cruise against Bombers
Geelong key forward Jeremy Cameron now has 79 goals for the season, kicking an inaccurate 4.5 as the Cats beat Essendon by 44 points.
Fogarty in the eyes of Manly ahead of must-win clash
Prop Siua Taukeiaho and winger Reuben Garrick know why Canberra have been the benchmark side of the season ahead of their clash on Friday.
Still hurts: why Storm mentor gives Brisbane bellyaches
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy once plotted wins for Brisbane as an assistant, but now his stellar record at planning their downfall has become legendary.
Tasmanian challenging Sam Konstas for Test spot
Teenage opener Sam Konstas is fighting to keep his spot for the Ashes, while Tasmanian Jake Weatherald is pressing his claims for an Ashes debut.
Yze backs Lynch impact as Tigers make contract call
Adem Yze sees Tom Lynch playing a key role in Richmond's rebuild after the key forward signed a new contract, with Dion Prestia set to follow suit.
‘He’ll play for Australia’: Stuart’s not-so Strange tip
Veteran coach Ricky Stuart has made a huge call, declaring his 20-year-old Raiders five-eighth ready to fill a play-making role for NSW and Australia.
Taipans lure McVeigh as new marquee man
Former NBA player Jack McVeigh, having been released from his Tasmanian JackJumpers contract, will suit up for the Cairns Taipans this NBL season.
Another Port player set to miss rest of AFL season
Port Adelaide's Jase Burgoyne is set to miss the rest the season and be added to a long list of Power players sent for surgery this year.
Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young
Fremantle are holding out hope Hayden Young can return before the AFL finals, but whether his body will be able to hold up remains to be seen.
Dragons get behind coach Flanagan with new NRL deal
St George Illawarra have locked in coach Shane Flanagan with a new deal, firming their future after recently luring Daniel Anderson to head recruitment.