All aboard the Penrith revival after 8-6 win over Dogs
Penrith have claimed a fourth straight win to establish themselves firmly in the NRL's top eight, after a tense 8-6 win over Canterbury.
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Demons axe flag hero and young guns as season slips
Melbourne have axed a premiership hero and two young stars while Sydney have called on two seasoned campaigners for a crunch game.
Key Swans forward injured after inaccurate night
Sydney's Joel Amartey, who kicked 0.6 last week, has been ruled out of the Swans' clash with the Western Bulldogs due to injury.
‘We got lucky’: Coach shocked by Knights star’s injury
The Newcastle Knights are delighted to have welcomed home one of their star players who suffered a lacerated kidney in last Saturday's NRL win in Perth.
‘She’d be a full-on month’: NZ recruit’s Wallaby roots
Aidan Ross lost the Super Rugby final with the Chiefs on Saturday, was training with the Reds on Tuesday, and becomes eligible for the Wallabies next month.
Seibold adamant next fortnight won’t define him
Manly coach Anthony Seibold says any suggestions he has weeks to fight for his job are "agenda-driven" and "nonsensical", while making calls on two key players
Beale injury blow but hopeful for historic Lions clash
Indigenous star Kurtley Beale must overcome a hamstring injury to lead the First Nations and Pasifika team in a historic match against the touring Lions.
‘We’ve got better athletes’: Genia’s taunt to Lions
Ex-Wallabies captain Will Genia has spoken provocatively about how the Australian underdogs can blow open the coming series against the British and Irish Lions.
Collingwood chat to AFL about Daicos tagging tactics
Collingwood coach Craig McRae has revealed he has given Nick Daicos tactics used by a former teammate to help beat taggers.
Last-ditch Campbelltown talks to try to keep Tigers
Campbelltown's council has just days to commit money to its stadium and convince Wests Tigers not to walk out on playing matches in southwest Sydney.
‘Refreshing’: Demons rethink goal-kicking approach
After a season blighted by poor goal-kicking, Melbourne are releasing the shackles ahead of their must-win clash with Gold Coast.
Victorian rivals still keen on re-signed Sun Rowell
Newly re-signed Gold Coast star midfielder Matt Rowell believes the Suns can soon charge into finals and win their first AFL premiership.
Tevaga won’t stay at Manly, set for Super League move
Manly have missed out on re-signing Samoan international Jazz Tevaga, the handy forward utility inking a two-year deal with Wakefield Trinity.
Aussies stage quick fightback after Windies’ hot start
A staggering 14 wickets fell on the first day of Australia's three-match Test series against West Indies in Bridgetown.
Teen star Joint leading Aussie charge towards Wimbledon
Maya Joint has earned another huge win in her burgeoning career at Eastbourne while six more Australians face 'finals' in qualifying as Wimbledon looms.
Australia’s new top-order shredded in Barbados Test
Australia, struggling without mainstays Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith, have been shredded by their old West Indian tormentor Shamar Joseph in Bridgetown.
Paro pulverises rival in homecoming statement
Former world champion Liam Paro has put himself back in the frame with a devastating stoppage of American Jonathan Navarro in Cairns.
Wallabies looking past Fiji flop as Lions series looms
Losing their last Test against Fiji, the Wallabies are determined not to let the Pacific Islanders wreck another big occasion with the Lions series approaching.
Another Matildas star out as Montemurro era begins
New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro will lead the side for the first time in Thursday night's clash with Slovenia in Perth, but he'll be missing a host of stars.
Wallabies’ preparation for Lions the priority: Larkham
While hoping to get some Wallabies back as the Brumbies look to make history against the Lions again, coach Stephen Larkham supports Joe Schmidt's stance.
‘Mental lapses’: Cronulla star on frustrating season
Highly touted prop Addin Fonua-Blake has admitted to struggling mentally, as one of Cronulla's most important NRL tests looms.
Broncos deals raise Cobbo questions, de Belin to Eels
Brisbane have shored up their depth in the outside backs as intrigue builds about axed star Selwyn Cobbo's future at the club beyond 2025.
Galvin takes ‘brilliant’ attitude to Bulldogs’ bench
Cameron Ciraldo won't say how long Lachlan Galvin will remain on Canterbury's bench but he has been impressed by the teen's attitude since being shifted there.
The mission failed successfully for Auckland FC
Football fans around the world have confused Auckland City with Auckland FC, causing the A-League Men club to suffer social media embarrassment.
Flagg to fly as top pick while Aussies chase NBA dream
US star Cooper Flagg is set to be the No.1 pick, with NBL talents Rocco Zikarsky and Alex Toohey among a group of five Australians in NBA draft contention.
‘Long way off’: Bulldogs temper forward’s return hopes
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was in no mood to discuss Jamarra Ugle-Hagan ahead of captain Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game.
NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration
NRL boss Andrew Abdo says it will only be in "very rare, exceptional circumstances" that the Australian Rugby League Commission weighs into judiciary matters.
How rival’s selfless act gave Bulldogs their NRLW coach
Retired NRL player Brayden Wiliame can thank the Warriors for his new job as the foundation coach of Canterbury's women's side.
It’s an unnecessary conversation: embattled Blues boss
Carlton coach Michael Voss says there's no need to discuss his future with club officials as he seeks to revive the Blues' on-field fortunes.
Green light given for stint at No.3 after Marnus axing
Australian captain Pat Cummins expects Cameron Green to be given an extended run in the No.3 spot vacated by the axed Marnus Labuschagne.
Germans claw their way back to thwart Kookaburras
There was disappointment for Australia after Germany overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Kookaburras in their FIH Pro League clash in Berlin.