Broncos belt NRLW Cowboys, Titans remain unbeaten
Mele Hufanga has scored four tries as Brisbane recorded their first win of the NRLW season, while Gold Coast kept their unbeaten start alive against Cronulla.
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Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story
Australia led 17-3 at halftime in Dunedin only to throw away their shot at a drought-breaking away Bledisloe Cup win, losing 23-20 to the All Blacks.
Fowler prepared to step up in Women’s World Cup
Young gun Mary Fowler will likely have a key role again in Australia's attack against Denmark and plans to take the opportunity with both hands.
Magpies in second straight upset loss as Hawks shine
Hawthorn tagger Finn Maginness has kept Brownlow Medal favourite Nick Daicos to just five disposals as the Hawks stunned Collingwood by 32 points at the MCG.
Injury wait-and-see on key Wallabies ahead of World Cup
A late hand injury to Samu Kerevi is another concern for the Wallabies as coach Eddie Jones prepares to name his Rugby World Cup squad.
Broncos consolidate top-two place with win over Cowboys
A defensive display for the ages has keep Brisbane in the hunt for the NRL's minor premiership with a 30-14 derby win over North Queensland.
Adelaide down Gold Coast as Suns’ Powell hurt again
Gold Coast's Wil Powell has suffered another serious leg injury in a 28-point away loss to Adelaide.
Adelaide coach Nicks lauds rookie defenders in AFL win
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is lauding the performance of his inexperienced defence in a 28-point home win against Gold Coast.
Papenhuyzen makes successful rugby league return
After more than a year on the sidelines, Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has made a successful return from a horror knee injury.
Dolphins can still play finals: Marshall-King
Dolphins hooker Jeremy Marshall-King has overcome his shoulder issues and is ready to help the side go on an unbeaten run.
Gold Coast boss flies to Europe to speak to Hardwick
Gold Coast chief executive Mark Evans has flown to Europe to meet with three-time Richmond premiership coach Damien Hardwick.
Sweden beat Argentina, lock in USA clash
Sweden will take on the United States in Melbourne in the Women's World Cup round of 16 after beating Argentina 2-0 to seal top spot in Group G.
Super South Africa send Italy packing from World Cup
South Africa have overcome a double from Arianna Caruso to beat Italy 3-2 in Wellington to qualify for the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup.
Lions defender Payne signs for another five years
Brisbane defender Jack Payne has been rewarded for a breakout season, securing a new five-year contract to keep him at the Lions until the end of 2029.
Aussie Stannard suspended over anti-doping violation
Aussie Rob Stannard has denied taking a banned substance after being suspended for an anti-doping rule violation that's ended his world championship hopes.
McDermott promoted to captain Wallabies in Bledisloe
Eddie Jones says "tough little bugger" Tate McDermott will make a fine captain after picking the halfback to lead Australia in the Bledisloe Cup return leg.
Melbourne’s Oliver out against Roos but return nearing
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says speculation Clayton Oliver will return this weekend is incorrect, but added their midfield supremo might only be a week away.
In-demand Hardwick staying in touch with Tigers
Richmond coach Andrew McQualter says his predecessor Damien Hardwick keeps in touch weekly and has offered great support.
Martin out of Tigers’ high-stakes clash with Bulldogs
Richmond coach Andrew McQualter has left Dustin Martin and Trent Cotchin out of the side to face the injury-hit Western Bulldogs.
Star Storm duo in doubt for NRL clash with Panthers
Melbourne's task of beating NRL premiership favourites Panthers could be made more difficult with Jahrome Hughes and Xavier Coates in doubt for Friday night.
Storm chasing Haas but Bellamy feels Broncos have edge
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has confirmed his NRL club's interest in Payne Haas but believes Brisbane are presenting a strong case for keeping the star prop.
Titans’ AJ Brimson races clock for Warriors showdown
The Gold Coast have shown plenty of grit under interim coach Jim Lenihan and incoming 2024 coach Des Hasler has taken note.
Firing without Kerr gives Matildas extra belief
Sam Kerr shapes as a welcome inclusion for the Matildas against Denmark in the World Cup last 16, to add to an attack that has found a way to fire without her.
Warriors No.7 Johnson has never played better: Foran
Gold Coast No.6 Kieran Foran once played alongside Warriors half Shaun Johnson and both will take elite form into the looming clash between the two clubs.
Hunt ready to marshall Matildas defence against Denmark
The Matildas take on Denmark in the Women's World Cup round of 16 and relative newcomer Clare Hunt is ready to shine on the big stage.
Heat on premier to front probe into Games dumping
Victoria's decision to cancel hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be put under the microscope after the state government lost a key vote.
Saints hopeful King will return against in-form Blues
St Kilda key forward Max King is on the verge of returning from injury but coach Ross Lyon is unsure whether it will be against in-form Carlton in round 21.
Crunch time as Wallabies look to lift in Bledisloe Cup
With the World Cup starting in France just over a month away, the Wallabies know the clock is ticking as they chase a rare Bledisloe Cup victory in New Zealand.
Mexican champ in sights for Moloney unification bout
Alejandro Santiago could be Jason Moloney's next assignment in a three-belt unification bout after the Mexican thwarted Nonito Donaire's shot at boxing history.
Manly and Sydney Roosters ready for pivotal NRL clash
Manly and the Sydney Roosters know exactly what is on the line on Thursday night as the two sides continue to walk the NRL finals tightrope.
Kimmorley does wonders with Tigers NRLW side: Ruan Sims
Former Jillaroos captain Ruan Sims says a perfect blend of experience and youthful talent has given Wests Tigers a dream start to their NRLW existence.