Cowboys release Leilua to complete Dragons return
North Queensland Cowboys outcast Luciano Leilua has completed a switch to the St George Illawarra Dragons.
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Port’s Powell-Pepper in trouble for high bump on Crow
Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper will attract AFL match review scrutiny for a high bump which concussed Adelaide's Mark Keane in a match simulation fixture.
Burton on report as Dogs lose to Sharks in NRL trial
Matt Burton has been placed on report for a high tackle as Canterbury went down 12-6 to Cronulla in a error-ridden pre-season fixture at Belmore.
Roar pinch late ALM draw against Western United
Western United's added-time curse has continued at Suncorp Stadium with Brisbane Roar substitute Jonas Markovski securing a dramatic 2-2 draw.
Cleary out for world-beating ‘redemption’ with Panthers
The last time Nathan Cleary played in England, he won the World Cup with the Kangaroos - and now he's determined to become a global champ again with Penrith.
Rojas close to starting as Roar brace for tough stretch
Brisbane's marquee signing Marco Rojas will be vital in the Roar's finals push in the next five games against the top ALM sides as the veteran builds minutes.
Matildas kick off Kerr-less era against Uzbekistan
The Matildas face their first attempt at covering for injured captain Sam Kerr when they take on Uzbekistan away in the first leg of their Olympic qualifiers.
Reds’ three-headed monster fit and primed for Kiss era
A fit-again Liam Wright and fellow backrowers Fraser McReight and Harry Wilson loom as massive threats under new Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss.
Jets confident of challenging in-form Bulls in ALM
Newcastle have won just one A-League Men game in eight outings, but they think the next game against Macarthur FC could spark a revival.
Feeney’s not tyred on his way to un-wheel Bathurst win
Broc Feeney has kicked off the Supercars season with a win as Will Brown followed him across the line for a one-two finish for Triple Eight at the Bathurst 500.
Crichton wants to return Burton to his old best at Dogs
Canterbury's left-edge attack could be the best in the NRL, but Stephen Crichton knows he must help unlock Matt Burton if the Dogs are to fulfil that potential.
Hynes confident on quad, ‘more professional’ Trindall
Braydon Trindall has returned a more committed and professional player for Cronulla in 2024 and is ready to take his shot in the NRL, Nicho Hynes says.
Warner’s return home presents Smith with another chance
Australia will be without David Warner on Sunday for the final T20 of their series in New Zealand, with the opening batter heading home with groin soreness.
Melbourne thrash poor Knights outfit in Fiji NRL trial
The Melbourne Storm have tuned up for the start of the NRL season with a 28-10 win against Newcastle in Fiji on Saturday afternoon.
Gilbert knee concern as Dolphins sunk by Warriors
Dolphins enforcer Tom Gilbert has gone down with a knee injury in his side's NRL pre-season challenge defeat to the Warriors in Auckland.
Slingsby chuffed as Australia, Danes lead Sydney SailGP
Looking to bounce back on day one of the Sydney SailGP, Australia sailed as well as they have all season, according to driver Tom Slingsby.
Heyman, Fowler steer Matildas to win over Uzbekistan
The Matildas have won the away leg of their Olympic qualifier against Uzbekistan 3-0 after Michelle Heyman, Mary Fowler and Caitlin Foord struck in Tashkent.
Carey ton takes Tasmania to hat-trick of WNCL titles
Nicola Carey has hit a century to lead Tasmania to victory in the WNCL final against Queensland, 10 months after knocking back a national contract.
Reds’ offence clicks, Kiss era begins with rivalry win
The Queensland Reds have produced some scintillating offence to punish the NSW Waratahs in a 40-22 win in Brisbane to begin their Super Rugby Pacific season.
Sloan set for No.1 as Dragons humble Tigers in trial
St George Illawarra have handed Wests Tigers plenty of headaches ahead of the NRL season, with a 34-18 win in both sides' final trial match in Mudgee.
Kennedy leads Aussie glory at BMX World Cup in Brisbane
Gold Coast rider Izaac Kennedy has won the elite men's race to head a day of home success at the BMX Racing World Cup in Brisbane.
Foketi out of hospital with sights on Waratahs comeback
Lalakai Foketi has returned home and could be back on light duties as early as next week, a positive after a first-up NSW Waratahs Super Rugby loss to the Reds.
Coach demands more Matildas goals to mark Olympic spot
The Matildas have a 3-0 lead after the first leg of Olympic qualifying against Uzbekistan but coach Tony Gustavsson wants a more clinical showing in Melbourne.
Vine enjoys calm before final-day storm at UAE Tour
Australian leader Jay Vine has enjoyed a stress-free penultimate day at the UAE Tour as he targets winning the biggest race of his career in the Middle East.
Australia sweep NZ in T20s but Smith fails again
Australia have claimed a 27-run victory in the third T20I against New Zealand at Eden Park, giving them a clean sweep of the Chappell-Hadlee series.
Penrith controversially denied world title by Wigan
Wigan Warriors are World Club Challenge winners for a record-equalling fifth time, after beating NRL premiers Penrith 16-12 in England.
Brown delight as late drama costs Mostert Bathurst win
Victory has been prised from Chaz Mostert's grip after late pit lane drama handed the top spot to Triple Eight Racing's Will Brown at the Bathurst 500.
Free-to-air, tempting talent: how NRL can crack the USA
Rugby league officials stateside are pushing for the NRL to stream the competition free as the sport bids for a foothold in the lucrative US market.
Dolphins brace for NRL season without injured Gilbert
Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett expects scans on Monday to confirm forward Tom Gilbert's season-ending knee injury in a massive blow to the club's NRL campaign.
Aussie 7s women into Vancouver semis, men struggle
An extra-time try to Maddison Levi to beat USA and a comfortable defeat of Fiji has pushed Australia's women's sevens team into the final four in Vancouver.
Cartwright guides WA to third straight one-day title
Western Australia have claimed a record-extending 17th domestic one-day crown with Hilton Cartwright starring in a five-wicket win over NSW in Sydney.