How Paulo reset his mindset after Origin I
After a meagre showing in the State of Origin series opener, Junior Paulo found himself on the receiving end of a rev-up from NSW coach Brad Fittler.
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My brother is made for Origin: Dan Saifiti
Daniel Saifiti says his twin brother Jacob belongs in the State of Origin arena and is better equipped to make his debut than he was back in 2019.
Munster out, Dearden to debut for Qld
North Queensland's Tom Dearden will make his State of Origin debut after Queensland playmaker Cameron Munster was ruled out of next week's decider.
Klemmer escapes suspension after send-off
David Klemmer was sent from the field against South Sydney but the Newcastle prop won't face time on the sidelines.
Hendra virus detected on Mackay property
A horse has been put down in Mackay after testing positive for the Hendra virus, Queensland's first case of the disease since 2017.
Ruthless SVG powers to Townsville win
Supercars championship leader Shane van Gisbergen fought back in the final 25 laps to win his 10th race of the season at Reid Park.
Walters welcomes Brisbane fullback options
Reece Walsh's return to Brisbane next season could leave up to four men fighting for the No.1 jersey in a selection conundrum for coach Kevin Walters.
Brisbane lose nine for Bombers AFL clash
Brisbane's Noah Answerth and Essendon defender Mason Redman are the latest COVID-19 casualties for their AFL game at the Gabba.
Noble looks safe as Pies rally for AFL win
While North Melbourne lost again, they were much better in a narrow loss to Collingwood amid speculation about coach David Noble's future.
Anderson seals thrilling AFL win for Suns
A goal after the siren to Noah Anderson has secured Gold Coast a two-point comeback AFL win over Richmond, and kept the Suns' finals dream alive.
Hong Kong into Rugby World Cup playoff
Hong Kong are one step closer to participating at next year's Rugby World Cup in France after beating South Korea 23-21 in Asia's championship decider.
Boyhood fan Anderson sinks Richmond in AFL
He grew up supporting Richmond but Gold Coast midfielder Noah Anderson showed no mercy to the Tigers with his after-the-siren AFL winner for the Suns.
Eels hold off improved Wests Tigers in NRL
Wests Tigers showed clear signs of improvement against Parramatta but will nevertheless finish round 17 on the bottom of the NRL ladder after going down 28-20.
Sri Lanka’s bats offer resistance in Galle
Sri Lanka have wrestled back momentum in the second Test against Australia, going to stumps on day two at 2-184 in reply to Australia's 364.
England beat Wallabies, level Test series
England have held off a second-half comeback from an injury-depleted Wallabies outfit to square their rugby Test series with a 25-17 win in Brisbane.
Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina wins Wimbledon
Elena Rybakina has etched her name in tennis history as the first Kazakh to win Wimbledon with a three-set defeat of Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the final.
Rybakina savours historic Wimbledon win
Elena Rybakina has etched her name in tennis history as the first Kazakh to win Wimbledon with a three-set defeat of Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the final.
Djokovic eyes history in high-stakes final
Novak Djokovic is fully aware of the stakes on the line when he lines up for a record-setting grand slam final chasing a 21st major against Nick Kyrgios.
Jones blasts ‘out of control’ rugby laws
Yellow cards for Izaia Perese and Marcus Smith in Australia's Test rugby loss to England have been met with bewilderment by fans and experts.
RCG handled Origin snub well: Arthur
Reagan Campbell-Gillard has bounced back from his State of Origin omission with a solid performance in Parramatta's win over the Wests Tigers.
Injury could solve Tigers’ dilemma for now
Wests Tigers will wait for the severity of Jackson Hastings' knee injury to be assessed before determining their halves' combination for next week's game.
Wounded Wallabies ponder decider options
Suliasi Vunivalu is likely to debut in Sydney's deciding third Test after a host of Wallabies injuries in a loss to England, headlined by Izaia Perese's knee.
‘I hate to lose, cross the line’: Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios will do whatever it takes to beat Novak Djokovic and become Australia's first men's Wimbledon champion since Lleyton Hewitt 20 years ago.
Tedesco eyes special Origin series win
NSW skipper James Tedesco says having won two games of last year's State of Origin series in Queensland boosts his team's confidence for the 2022 decider.
NRL plots new path for international game
The scrapping of rugby league's Pacific Test weekend leaves an important part of the international game's future up in the air.
Dearden coy over Slater’s Origin III plans
Tom Dearden is set to make his State of Origin debut for Queensland but the playmaker is yet to discover where he will be playing.
Waters snares pole ahead of Ford pair
Cameron Waters will start from pole position in Sunday's final race at the NTI Townsville 500 after edging out Will Davison and Anton De Pasquale.
Revived Corey Oates eyes Origin redemption
Corey Oates never thought he would play for Queensland again but after rediscovering his mojo at club level the winger is set for an unlikely Origin return.
Cleary follows footsteps of Johns, Stuart
Nathan Cleary has yet to win an Origin decider and if he can do so in Brisbane he enters the esteemed company of Andrew Johns and Ricky Stuart.
Snapshot of round 17 of the NRL
A snapshot of round 17 of the NRL where Melbourne and Newcastle stumbled and Brisbane defied a host of big-name absentees.
Drama in van Gisbergen Supercars double
Shane van Gisbergen has posted consecutive Supercars wins in Townsville after a drama-charged finish to the second race at Reid Park.