Son of Wallabies gun eyes Lions family history
Wallabies playmaker Tom Lynagh is jostling with his former mentor James O'Connor for a chance to make Australian rugby history and face the touring Lions.
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Dogs make Galvin call, as Eels drop star player
Canterbury have pulled the trigger on their first-choice halves pairing, while several other clubs have made big calls ahead of the run into the finals.
Coniglio set to make AFL return as Giants rest Kelly
GWS are confident midfielder Stephen Coniglio has overcome a glute complaint and will make his return to AFL level, more than three months since his last game.
Storm watch on Munster as star ruled out of Manly duel
Melbourne's Ryan Papenhuyzen will miss a third straight match with a calf issue while Cameron Munster is still to return to the club after his father's death.
‘It gets tiring’: Port forecast AFL action over racism
Port Adelaide football boss Chris Davies says "we all need to do more" following the online racism called out by Jase Burgoyne and Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.
Socceroos door open for Irankunda as English move looms
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic is playing the waiting game with teen sensation Nestory Irankunda, who is set for a move from Bayern Munich to Watford.
‘It’s not nice’: star Titan backs under siege coach
Gold Coast coach Des Hasler is in the firing line but back-rower Beau Fermor insists he does not deserve to be sacked.
Unspoken rule behind Brisbane Lions’ AFL revival
On the cusp of his 200th AFL game for the Lions, Hugh McCluggage has reflected on the unspoken motivator that's kept the group together.
Prop’s rise from scaffolder to Dolphins via Amsterdam
Dolphins prop Aublix Tawha had given up on his NRL dream before a stint in Dutch rugby and a highlights clip of him playing for Yass changed his life.
Boom or bust: Hynes says critics aren’t right on halves
Nicho Hynes has revealed his sympathy for Nathan Cleary after State of Origin III, claiming NRL halves have become victims of tall-poppy syndrome.
Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man
Scott Boland can add a Test hat-trick to his incredible late-career surge, with the Victorian also holding a 100-year best in international cricket.
Manny happy returns: Tim Tszyu reveals revenge mission
Tim Tszyu admits he is obsessed with the prospect of gaining redemption with victory over American Sebastian Fundora in their world-title rematch in Las Vegas.
Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on ‘bonkers’ day
Records have tumbled as fast as West Indies wickets with Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland delivering Australia a 176-run win in the third Test.
Mark my words: Suaalii tips Roosters star to reach top
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii insists former Wallaby Mark Nawaqanitawase will become a dual international and help the Sydney Roosters win the NRL premiership.
Carlton’s Cerra learns fate on busy night at tribunal
Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra, Brisbane Lions premiership player Zac Bailey and North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri have all fronted the AFL tribunal.
Farnworth wants to be Lion king for Dolphins
England and Dolphins centre Herbie Farnworth could have pursued a rugby union career but now he'll provide a tasty entree to the rugby union Test in Brisbane.
Overlooked lock given another chance to push Test case
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will give Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt another reminder of his value after his selection in the historic First Nations and Pasifika squad.
Suaalii plays down simmering feud with Lions rival
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has done his best not to reignite the rivalry with his Lions opposite Sione Tuipulotu as the Wallabies star looks ahead to the first Test.
‘Selfless’: why NRL star played hours after funeral
Cronulla prop Addin Fonua-Blake has explained his decision to face the Dolphins only hours after attending his grandfather's funeral.
‘It shits me’: Nick Farr-Jones’ nagging Lions regret
Some thirty-six years later, Wallabies legend Nick Farr-Jones has recalled the greatest regret of his celebrated rugby career.
How Souths signing helped nurse Walker back to health
Sam Walker says South Sydney's mid-season signing Brandon Smith helped him through the toughest injury of his NRL career to date.
NRLW rookie cops suspension for spear tackle on debut
Brisbane NRLW debutant Reegan Hicks faces a two-game ban after being charged with a dangerous throw on Gold Coast's Sienna Lofipo.
Panthers’ fifth-straight victory comes at a cost
Izack Tago is set to miss Penrith's next match after being cited by the match review committee for a dangerous tackle.
Daley takes ‘full accountability’ for NSW’s series loss
Coach Laurie Daley says he must shoulder the blame for NSW's State of Origin series loss as he ponders what went wrong for the Blues in game three.
Australia’s top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches
The Sam Konstas nightmare West Indies tour has ended with another duck, and Usman Khawaja also failed to make a statement as Australia fell to 6-99 in Jamaica.
Whiz kid Walsh flips Broncos season on its head
The return of Reece Walsh from injury has coincided with Brisbane moving from 11th to fifth on the NRL ladder
Sweet revenge: Sinner downs Alcaraz to win Wimbledon
Jannik Sinner has gained revenge for his epic defeat in the French Open final, dethroning the champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon crown.
Xerri faces three-week ban, Saints debutant cleared
North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri was suspended for three games after he knocked out Melbourne's Tom Sparrow, but St Kilda's Max Heath was cleared.
Banned Eagle made bad mistake, is not bad person: coach
West Coast midfielder Jack Graham has drawn support from his coach as he serves a four-game suspension for levelling a homophobic slur towards an opponent.
‘Titans future strong’: Hasler defiant after loss
Gold Coast coach Des Hasler has hit back at doomsday reports about his coaching future and insists he can take the club towards a bright future.
‘I don’t know how’: Aussie golfer Kim wins epic major
Aussie golf sensation Grace Kim has produced an astonishing finish to win the Evian Championship, the fourth women's golf major of the year, in epic fashion.