Don’t play the victim: The mantra behind Warriors’ run
The Warriors have been forced to use seven separate halves pairings this season alone, with their run to second on the NRL ladder defying rugby league logic.
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How Cats great would get the most out of hobbled star
Tom Hawkins believes there is a key reason why former teammate Jeremy Cameron can still fire for Geelong despite carrying injury concerns into their semi-final.
How Holbrook inspired Newcastle’s remarkable turnaround
Newcastle have scored an extra 12.3 points per game in 2026 compared to last year's wooden-spoon season, making for the fourth greatest improvement in history.
Rams star addresses NFL’s global push amid backlash
Rams player Puka Nacua has clarified his stance on the NFL expanding beyond the US, while a 49ers alum has blasted Los Angeles' travel plans.
Aussie back in Davis Cup team after anti-doping breach
Former Wimbledon doubles champion Max Purcell is back in Australia's Davis Cup team after serving his ban for an anti-doping breach.
‘Not for turning’: premier lashes Rocky naysayers
A controversial proposal to hold Olympic rowing in a regional city is causing headaches, with a rush to build accommodation for athletes and spectators.
Lions ace reveals how close he came to joining Crows
Brisbane's dual All-Australian star Zac Bailey has spoken about the tough decision of turning down a monster offer to join Adelaide next year.
‘A challenge’: new Crow on first clash against ex-club
Adelaide's prized recruit Callum Ah Chee says he never expected his first clash against his former club Brisbane would be in a final.
Sharks cult hero out to make up for lost finals time
Cronulla prop Tom Hazelton is raring to go for a far better NRL finals series than he experienced last year
‘Bro, go to sleep’: Opetaia’s power move for Vegas tilt
Jai Opetaia has revealed a new weapon in his arsenal as the unbeaten Australian returns to the ring with the stakes higher than ever in Las Vegas.
Cowboys set for ‘lives depend on it’ finals display
North Queensland hooker Reed Mahoney says "the evidence is there" from a topsy-turvy season that the best of the Cowboys can do damage in the finals series.
Holmes good to go for Cook Islands in World Cup: Iro
The Cook Islands have received a big boost ahead of the World Cup with Val Holmes now available.
Roosters great lifts lid on future, finals injury cloud
Daniel Tupou is close to resolving his contract status for 2027 as he aims to keep fit for the Sydney Roosters' premiership push.
‘Swear by it’: night ritual key to Dolphin’s 96 in row
Dolphins winger Jamayne Isaako will happily be stranded on '99 not out' if it means winning a title at the club where he has not missed a match in four years.
Ex-Dockers fan sets sights on ending Flagmantle tilt
Fremantle are staring down the barrel of a straight sets finals exit, and a former fan may play a role in ending their premiership dream for 2026.
Victory down Sydney, seal Australia Cup final spot
Melbourne Victory will represent the A-League Men in the Australia Cup decider after they secured a 2-0 win in a Big Blue semi-final showdown with Sydney FC.
Axed Blues forward opens up after AFL axing
Carlton have delisted seven players, with Elijah Hollands and former GWS star Zac Williams the biggest casualties.
Sharks premiership window nowhere near closing: Hynes
Cronulla star Nicho Hynes denies his club is running out of time to win another NRL premiership.
‘Win some, lose some’: Crows on failed bid for top Lion
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the cashed-up Crows will continue to make big plays for rival talent after missing out on luring a Brisbane star.
Tszyu names next target, plots ring return before Xmas
Tim Tszyu wants to join trainer Jeff Fenech as a two-division world champion and his team is in talks to make it happen before Christmas.
Fit Lynagh’s time to ‘get out there and boss’ in return
Tom Lynagh will return for the Queensland Reds in a pre-season fixture days after teammate and fellow Wallabies flyhalf Carter Gordon broke his leg.
Pole position: Dolphins gun puts contract talks on hold
Dolphins centre Herbie Farnworth is in no rush to sign his next deal because he wants to win the title first and get his six training poles prep' done.
Experienced forward signs on with Collingwood
With Jamie Elliott sidelined until the middle of next season, veteran Collingwood forward Tim Membrey has committed to playing on next year.
It’s all in the timing as Bailey deal livens up Lions
Cam Rayner isn't sure if he meant it, but admits the timing of Zac Bailey's Lions contract extension was perfect ahead of an AFL semi-final against the Crows.
‘Silly’ not to deliver in finals for Roosters, says DCE
Daly Cherry-Evans was brought to the Sydney Roosters for a reason, and the veteran is ready to deliver "this club that feeling of winning a premiership".
Don King threat has Opetaia’s Vegas fight on ropes
Australian champion Jai Opetaia is getting use to legal dramas as he forges a path towards a potential undisputed world title blockbuster next May.
‘Worse off’: BBL sales slammed by Cricket NSW
Cricket Australia's decision to open up the Big Bash League to privatisation could lead to the sport being "worse off", according to Cricket NSW.
‘Ride wave like 2017’: Cowboys gun predicts finals run
North Queensland centre Jaxon Purdue insists being written off in the finals sits just fine with the team as they aim to go one better than the 2017 side.
Smith vows to repay Rabbitohs for their faith in him
South Sydney hooker Brandon Smith has opened up about his ongoing drugs case, vowing to repay the Rabbitohs for supporting him.
Ruck row: PVL breaks bread with riled up players’ union
NRL supremo Peter V'landys and players' union boss Clint Newton have hit reset about set restarts after the former's frank claim about "not telling the truth".
Socceroo Volpato learns fate over failed cocaine test
Cristian Volpato has been fined by police for testing positive for cocaine while driving, with Football Australia now facing a big call on the Socceroos star.