Australia set for first rugby league Ashes in 22 years
A generation of Australian players will embark upon their first Test tour of England later this year as the Ashes returns to the rugby league calendar.
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‘It was my call’: Taumalolo hits back at Matthew Johns
North Queensland powerhouse Jason Taumalolo has explained why he played Queensland Cup for Mackay recently after Matthew Johns questioned the move.
Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture
West Coast's former No.1 draft pick Harley Reid has been fined $1000 for misconduct after flashing a middle finger to Brisbane Lions fans.
McNamara strikes as City strengthen grip on ALW lead
Holly McNamara struck for the 11th time this season as Melbourne City extended their record A-League Women unbeaten run with a 4-0 away win over Brisbane Roar.
Doggett’s delight as SA keep control of Bulls in Shield
Paceman Brendan Doggett has claimed two more key Queensland wickets to give South Australia a stranglehold on the Sheffield Shield final.
Broncos’ dynamic duo target derby gains
Brisbane's veteran halves Ben Hunt and Adam Reynolds are preparing to torment the Dolphins with their boots and craft as their new combination ramps up.
Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons
Carlton star Harry McKay will be sidelined indefinitely as the key forward deals with personal issues.
Crichton looks back on Fifita saga with a smile
Angus Crichton reflects on a "sliding doors" moment and the David Fifita contract saga that almost spelt an end to his time at the Sydney Roosters.
Roosters favourites to land DCE as Bulldogs opt out
Daly Cherry-Evans has officially rejected Manly's last-ditch bid to retain him, while the Bulldogs say he won't be joining them.
Goodwin backs ‘100 per cent fine’ Gawn for AFL response
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says he should have put a sock in it with his cryptic post-game comments on Sunday about captain Max Gawn.
Cool Kuhnemann moves on from bowling action saga
Test spinner Matthew Kuhnemann, whose bowling action has been cleared after an investigation, says he was always confident in his technique.
Driver fined for refusing test after journalist’s death
A driver who refused to give police a blood test after sports journalist Sam Landsberger walked into his truck and died has been fined $1500 and convicted.
Lions tread unique path to AFL grand-final rematch
Chris Fagan insists Brisbane will solve the forward-line puzzle created by Joe Daniher's exit, with Darcy Fort given a chance to shine in a grand-final rematch.
Taumalolo to play for Mackay in Queensland Cup
North Queensland forward Jason Taumalolo will play for Mackay Cutters in his first game since off-season foot surgery as he targets a NRL return.
Trbojevic, Cherry-Evans hurt as Manly lose to Warriors
Manly have suffered a horror night in Auckland, with their two biggest names injured in a 36-16 loss to the Warriors.
Trbojevic, Cherry-Evans hurt as Manly lose to Warriors
Manly have suffered a horror night in Auckland, with their two biggest names injured in a 36-16 loss to the Warriors.
Roosters stun Penrith in proudest win of Teddy’s career
The Sydney Roosters, $11 outsiders tipped for a tough season, have stunned four-time reigning premiers Penrith for a famous NRL win.
Hawks outclass Bombers to extend unbeaten AFL start
AFL premiership hopefuls Hawthorn have two wins from as many starts this season after toppling traditional rivals Essendon by 26 points at the MCG.
Panthers lost to Roosters before kick-off: coach Cleary
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary says his side were unprepared for the plucky Sydney Roosters ahead of a game that finished as a contender for upset of the NRL season.
Aussie ace Min Woo Lee grabs joint-lead in The Players
Australian Min Woo Lee has maintained his dazzling form at TPC Sawgrass, becoming the second-round joint leader at the $40 million Players' Championship.
Friendship on hold as McQualter, Hardwick go to battle
Andrew McQualter is looking forward to coaching West Coast for the first time as he comes up against former mentor Damien Hardwick on Sunday.
Top pro Popovic can ‘maximise’ Socceroos: Cahill
Australian football great Tim Cahill is confident former teammate Tony Popovic has what it takes to manoeuvre the Socceroos through World Cup qualifying.
St Helens, Salford reach Challenge Cup quarters
St Helens and Salford are through to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup after beating Leeds and Bradford respectively.
Losalu swaps footy for worksite day after famous win
While his Sydney Roosters teammates were sleeping off a famous win over Penrith, rookie forward Taylor Losalu was up and about mixing concrete on the worksite.
United call on White to step up in championship series
Melbourne United are calling on former NBA player Jack White to step up in game three of the NBL championship series against the Illawarra Hawks.
Piastri pipped to Aussie GP pole by teammate Norris
Hometown hero Oscar Piastri has been pipped for a historic pole at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix by McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
Manly face anxious wait as Trbojevic heads for scans
Tom Trbojevic has been locked in for scans on his problematic left hamstring, while Daly Cherry-Evans' back also remains a concern for Manly.
Fagan in awe: ‘scratchy’ Lions win grand-final rematch
Brisbane have dug deep to defeat Sydney by four points in their AFL grand-final rematch at the SCG, where Zac Bailey kicked four goals.
Rohan Browning upstages Gout Gout on his home turf
Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout stormed to the U/20 100m crown at the Queensland Athletics Championships, but Olympian Rohan Browning also caught the eye.
Gold Coast looking for better season start at Belmore
Last year's trip to Belmore was a horror show for Gold Coast but Titans coach Des Hasler is feeling upbeat ahead of their latest clash with the Bulldogs.
Crusaders wing it, Force cop third-straight Super loss
Crusaders wingers Sevu Reece and Macca Springer scored three and five tries respectively in a 55-33 defeat of the Western Force in Christchurch.