Beveridge backs Weightman defence, ready for Power test
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge stands by his strong defence of forward Cody Weightman but will have to face Port Adelaide without the livewire.
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Wests Tigers ready to unleash Justin Olam against Storm
Justin Olam is set to return for Wests Tigers as the joint venture looks to continue a charmed run at Leichhardt Oval against first-placed Melbourne.
Knights take Gamble to keep halves competition alive
Tyson Gamble has signed a contract extension that will keep him in Newcastle until the end of the 2026 season.
Martin soaks up Olympic fame on path to Paris
Logan Martin has some tricks up his sleeve for his Olympic freestyle BMX defence while Natalya Diehm has overcome six knee surgeries to earn her spot.
New-look Wallabies out to move on from World Cup fiasco
New Wallabies captain Liam Wright says the side can move on swiftly from last year's World Cup debacle as they host Wales in the year's first Test.
Dan McKellar unveiled as new NSW Waratahs coach
Former Brumbies' Super Rugby AU championship-winning coach and ex-Wallabies assistant Dan McKellar has been named to replace Darren Coleman at the NSW Waratahs.
Waters’ one-two punch sets pace at Townsville Supercars
Cam Waters has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of race 13 of Supercars in Townsville, waiting until the last minute to set the fastest lap during practice.
Suns face North in golden chance to snap away struggles
The Gold Coast Suns are yet to win an away game this season but facing North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium looms as their best chance yet to break their duck.
Criticism of chirpy Mahoney out of proportion: Bulldogs
Reed Mahoney is adept at getting under the skin of rival players but Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo insists the criticism of his hooker is excessive.
Paulo’s season effectively over with Eels under the gun
Parramatta have suffered another setback in their horror 2024 NRL campaign, with prop Junior Paulo's season effectively over because of a foot injury.
Eagles coach stands firm amid talk of player unrest
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says it's normal to have some player discontent at AFL clubs, no matter how well the side is going.
Lyon lauds King after Saint’s latest AFL injury setback
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon made it clear he wants Max King to stay at the club long-term, following the key forward's latest serious injury setback.
Taylan May withdraws Penrith legal claim, leaves club
Centre Taylan May has parted company with Penrith, bringing to a close a bitter backroom feud between the NRL club and the troubled player.
Will Davison on Townsville Supercars provisional pole
Dick Johnson Racing's Will Davison is well placed to claim his first ever Supercars pole after the veteran topped the grid in qualifying in Townsville.
Penrith grind out win as Broncos lose five in a row
Penrith showed their trademark grit and class in a 14-6 win over Brisbane, where the genius of fullback Reece Walsh wasn't quite enough for the Broncos.
Sharks slump to another NRL loss at hands of Titans
Cronulla have slumped to a fifth loss in six games after being beaten 20-16 by Gold Coast in their NRL clash in Coffs Harbour.
Latrell Mitchell set to miss Origin III with injury
NSW centre Latrell Mitchell looks set to be ruled out of the third and decisive State of Origin game with a foot injury.
Cam Waters nabs fourth pole of the season in Townsville
Tickford Racing's Cam Waters has led a Ford Mustang pack to win his fourth Supercars pole of the season for race 13 in Townsville.
No contract yet, but Foran wants to play on in 2025
Kieran Foran has confirmed he still wants to play on in 2025 at Gold Coast, after being one of their best in the upset 20-16 win over Cronulla.
Bombers claim top-eight scalp by stunning Magpies
Essendon have notched up their best win of the AFL season, hanging on to defeat reigning premiers Collingwood by 12 points at the MCG.
Cam Waters wins drama-packed Townsville Supercars race
Cam Waters has held off rival Chaz Mostert and a charging Will Brown to claim his second Supercars race win of the season in Townsville.
North continue Suns’ road woes with upset AFL win
Last-placed North Melbourne have stunned Gold Coast and kept them out of the top eight with a four-point win at Marvel Stadium.
Lyon remains optimistic despite St Kilda setbacks
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says the Saints have had an "uptick" in form over their past four games, ahead of a big test this Sunday against top side Sydney.
Souths surge tempts Arrow into delaying surgery
South Sydney forward Jai Arrow is willing to delay season-ending shoulder surgery as the Rabbitohs eye a late charge towards the NRL's top eight.
Siosifa Talakai ban brings more pain for Cronulla
Cronulla have lost five of their last six games and are now set to lose former NSW representative Siosifa Talakai for a week.
Josh Rogers set for Broncos recall amid halves crisis
Kevin Walters says half Josh Rogers will play for Brisbane against St George Illawarra next week as hulking prop Va'a Semu is a chance for a debut.
‘Gentle giant’: Fiery JWH cements Roosters legacy
Trent Robinson says Jared Waerea-Hargreaves should be recognised as one of rugby league's great front-rowers as he sets a Roosters club record.
Brisbane backman has template for match-up on star Crow
Brisbane defender Brandon Starcevich says training on teammate Charlie Cameron gives him a perfect template for a potential match-up on Adelaide's Izak Rankine.
Mitchell set to miss Origin III with foot injury
NSW have been left weighing up potential options to replace Latrell Mitchell, with the superstar Blues centre likely to be ruled out of State of Origin III.
De Belin rejects overseas interest to remain at Dragons
Experienced prop Jack de Belin has opted to stay at St George Illawarra for another year, rejecting interest from rivals in Australia and overseas.
De Minaur lands walkover to reach last 16 at Wimbledon
Alex de Minaur has made the fourth round at Wimbledon, given a clear path to the last 16 after his third-round opponent Lucas Pouille withdrew with injury.