NSW avenge Super W grand final loss in style
NSW have jumped over Queensland to the top of the Super W Ladder after inflicting a first loss on Fijiana Drua, beating them. 31-5 in Sydney.
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Rodrigues Chico, Doran through to Stawell Gift semis
Dhruv Rodrigues Chico and Jake Doran are among the big names to advance to the Stawell Gift semi-finals.
Jack Wighton to Parramatta unlikely: Coach Brad Arthur
Parramatta appear unlikely to enter the race for Jack Wighton's signature after the Dally M Medallist informed Canberra he would test the open market.
Holbrook backs new Titans spine to fire against Dragons
Having lost 32-18 to St George Illawarra in round two, Gold Coast aim to bounce back as two young guns get their first start of the season in key positions.
Blake Lawrie a Dragons captain in waiting: Merrin
St George Illawarra prop Blake Lawrie has the pedigree, leadership quality and love of the club to lead the Dragons, says 2010 premiership winner Trent Merrin.
Webster wants Warriors to keep their eyes on the prize
Coach Andrew Webster says his high-flying side need to get past their slow starts in the NRL and keep improving as they prepare to tackle the Knights.
Wright sticks by Thorn as Reds lose Super Rugby way
Liam Wright has defended coach Brad Thorn after the Queensland Reds fell away in a loss to the ACT Brumbies that dropped them to 2-5 for the Super Rugby season.
Aussie players endure ‘scary’ tree fall at the Masters
Falling trees have left fans clambering for cover as lightning forced two suspensions of play at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia.
Aussie golf stars fight hard at weather-hit Masters
Australia's golf aces have been left to play weekend catch-up after lightning and forecast rain forced the suspension of the second round at Augusta National.
NRL defend officials as Preston avoids hip-drop ban
The NRL's match review committee have determined Canterbury's Jacob Preston was trying to make a one-on-one strip, and not a hip-drop, when he was sin-binned.
Masters leader Koepka striking a blow for LIV Golf
Four-times major champion Brooks Koepka is on track to become LIV Golf's first Masters winner after taking a four-stroke lead at Augusta National.
LIV’s Koepka, PGA’s Rahm set for Masters showdown
Brooks Koepka remains in control at the weather-hit Masters, jumping four shots clear of Jon Rahm before the third round was abandoned for the day.
Broncos skipper Reynolds allays leg injury fears
Adam Reynolds sent a scare through Brisbane when his lower leg bent back making a tackle against Canberra but the No.7 says he'll be fit to play Gold Coast
Wounded Suns face reality of vital clash with Dockers
Gold Coast are mired in a 1-3 hole after a disappointing loss to St Kilda and face a crunch clash with Fremantle during Gather Round.
Ricky Stuart doesn’t want to lose Wighton like Milford
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has a special bond with playmaker Jack Wighton but conceded Wayne Bennett's Dolphins remain a threat after Raiders tabled new deal.
Eels just as desperate as Tigers for Easter win: Arthur
Parramatta found themselves ambushed by a desperate Wests Tigers side last Easter but the Eels will be just as hungry for victory as their rivals this time.
Tabuai-Fidow relishing fresh NRL start at Dolphins
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has only one regret leaving North Queensland for NRL newcomers the Dolphins and it's the loss of his favourite fishing spots.
Australia’s Masters hopes washed away in Augusta deluge
Australian trio Jason Day, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott need a golfing miracle to get back into contention at the weather-hit Masters at Augusta National.
Broncos’ Taupau avoids NRL charge over Rapana collision
Brisbane prop Martin Taupau has not been charged for his collision with Jordan Rapana after being controversially penalised late in the NRL loss to Canberra.
Raiders firebrand Horsburgh targets Maroons debut
In-form Canberra forward Corey Horsburgh grew up idolising Queensland forward Corey Parker and hopes to play for the Maroons after overcoming multiple injuries.
Skipper Yeo made Penrith meeting hours after child born
Isaah Yeo returned to Penrith training four hours after the birth of his second child as the Panthers prepared ahead of their NRL defeat of Manly.
Coach Sheens claims Brooks attacks verge on ‘bullying’
Tim Sheens has hit out at critics of Wests Tigers halfback Luke Brooks, claiming the media are almost bullying the under-pressure No.7.
Scott backs struggling Hawkins, Cats to find their feet
Tom Hawkins has struggled in Geelong's 0-3 start to their AFL premiership defence but Chris Scott says playing the underdone spearhead was the right call.
Magpies mow down Firebirds on Easter Sunday
Jamaican bookends Jodi-Ann Ward and Shimona Nelson starred in Collingwood's come-from-behind eight-goal win over the Firebirds.
Patient Jake Stringer approach pays off for Bombers
Essendon have squandered a host of chances before beating GWS by 13 points for their third win of the AFL season as Jake Stringer played a starring role.
Tiger Tom Lynch to undergo surgery for foot fracture
Richmond forward Tom Lynch will undergo surgery on his broken right foot, sustained in Saturday's loss to the Bulldogs.
Sexton the hero for Titans as late try sinks Dragons
Gold Coast have moved into the NRL top eight with a 20-18 win over St George Illawarra after a 76th minute try to five-eighth Toby Sexton.
Ponga ‘reassured’ by brain health after concussions
Kalyn Ponga says brain tests in Canada went as well as they could and is confident he's ready to return to the NRL after four concussions in 10 months.
Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay earn Japan semis spot
Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay have earned a semi-final berth in Japan Rugby League One after a 55-17 win over the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.
Striker Siemsen drafted in amid Matildas injury woes
Remy Siemsen has been drafted in to the Matildas squad to face England after Emily van Egmond and Holly McNamara became the latest players forced to withdraw.
Knights enter top eight after ending Warriors comeback
Newcastle have put aside a knee injury to captain Jayden Brailey to hold on and beat the Warriors 34-24, catapulting themselves into the NRL's top eight.