NRL, RLPA more aligned than ever on key CBA matters
Rugby League Players Association director Wade Graham has claimed the union and NRL are aligned on most key issues in the pay war as peace looms.
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Dolphins six guns Milford, Katoa in High Noon shootout
Dolphins halfback Sean O'Sullivan has confidence in whichever of Isaiya Katoa or Anthony Milford wears the No.6 jersey as the duo swapped the role in training.
NRL superstar Hynes’ emotional plea for jailed mum
Reigning Dally M Medallist Nicho Hynes says supporting his mother in jail is proving to be the toughest time of his life ahead of Cronulla's NRL season opener.
Docker Luke Jackson ruled out with head knock
Fremantle big man Luke Jackson isn't in doubt for round one but will sit out this week's practice match against Port Adelaide after suffering a head knock.
Elliott fit for Knights’ NRL season opener at Warriors
Adam Elliott has declared himself fit for Newcastle's NRL season opener against the Warriors, after spending the off-season battling a hip injury.
Dangerfield looks to the future as Geelong captain
New Geelong leadership duo Patrick Dangerfield and Tom Stewart are both genuine locals at the AFL's only regional club.
Leniu becomes latest Panther to tell club he’s leaving
Spencer Leniu has told Penrith he will leave the club at the end of this NRL season, with the prop expected to sign with the Sydney Roosters.
Dragons duo have regret, not ill-will after Mudgee row
Zane Musgrove and Mikaele Ravalawa insist they are on good terms after the St George Illawarra pair were fined over a spat in Mudgee.
Aussie men scrape into soggy LA Sevens rugby quarters
Australia were upset by Kenya on the opening day of the World Rugby Sevens series in Los Angeles and were fortunate to scrape into the quarter-finals.
Late Irankunda blast snatches point for Reds in ALM
A dramatic late blast from teenager Nestory Irankunda has earned Adelaide United a 1-1 draw with Melbourne Victory in the first A-League Men Pride Cup.
Coletta wins TPS Hunter Valley on fourth playoff hole
Victorian Brett Coletta has won his first professional golf tournament, prevailing on the fourth playoff hole at the TPS Hunter Valley.
Townsville, Southside to fight for top spot in WNBL
Townsville have won another thriller as the Southside Flyers thumped the Melbourne Boomers again and Perth replaced Bendigo in the WNBL top four.
New Roar ALM coach starts with 2-1 win over Glory
The Brisbane Roar ended a seven-game winless streak under new coach Nick Green as Glory defender Darryl Lachman went to hospital after a head clash.
Cheika celebrates upset win in Japan club rugby
The NEC Green Rockets Tokatsu, under the directorship of former Wallaby coach Michael Cheika, have produced a shock result in Japan Rugby League One..
Queensland deny Blues with last-gasp win
Queensland hung on for a dramatic last-over win over old rivals New South Wales to end their One-Day Cup season on a high.
‘Done wonders’: Gould hails Reynolds effect on Bulldogs
Phil Gould says the return of Canterbury cult hero Josh Reynolds has already given the club a boost with rising teenage playmaker Karl Oloapu set to benefit.
A snapshot of round 18 A-League Men action
Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren has edged to within four goals of Besart Berisha's all-time record after scoring a double in the 3-2 win over Sydney FC.
A snapshot of round 15 A-League Women action
A-League Women competition leaders Western United have flexed their muscles with a club record 6-0 win over Newcastle Jets.
Reynolds names ‘Bumper’ secret weapon in Broncos tilt
Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds says the team's defence will improve this NRL season as players embrace the wisdom of contact coach Brett 'Bumper' O'Farrell.
Australia lift women’s T20 World Cup again in style
Australia's brilliant cricket women have successfully defended their T20 World Cup title, defeating hosts South Africa by 19 runs in the final in Cape Town.
Mooney 74no as Aussies set Proteas 157 to win World Cup
Beth Mooney has proved the mainstay of Australia's innings in the T20 World Cup final, scoring an unbeaten 74 as they reached 6-156 against South Africa.
Unchanged Australia opt to bat in T20 World Cup final
Meg Lanning has won the toss in her 100th T20I match as Australia captain and opted to bat against hosts South Africa in the final of the Twenty20 World Cup.
Handscomb praises resilience of Test captain Cummins
Australia are rallying around captain Pat Cummins after the star quick made the decision to remain in Sydney to be with his seriously ill mother.
‘I thought it was over’: Tamou on his Cowboys lifeline
James Tamou was doing delivery work and thought his career was done when he got a call to return to North Queensland, where he wants a second NRL title .
Dolphins nab Origin prop Flegler from Broncos for 2024
Tom Flegler will switch from Brisbane to cross-town NRL rivals the Dolphins next year as the new club continues to raid the Broncos' stocks.
AJ Brimson always wanted to be No.1 Titan
Titans fullback AJ Brimson is targeting a return to NRL finals footy and the Queensland Origin team this year as he keeps on top of a nagging groin injury.
Rule tweaks applauded after speedy Super Rugby start
Efforts to speed up play and promote more entertaining rugby have been endorsed by players and coaches after a rapid start to the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Reds coach, captain tip cap to debutant Lynagh
The Queensland Reds were blown away by the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby opener but teenage five-eighth Tom Lynagh earned accolades on debut.
Self-styled Suns defender reveals post-footy dream job
Gold Coast defender Sam Collins is proud of his unique AFL journey and confident the side can cut it with the best as they seek a maiden finals appearance.
Cogger ready to emulate O’Sullivan, reignite NRL career
Jack Cogger has arrived at Penrith knowing he can reignite his NRL career by being a back-up to their halves after being squeezed out of the NRL at age 23.
Force are keen to extend Thrush’s retirement backflip
Jeremy Thrush played a match-winning role against the Rebels after reversing his decision to retire, and it looks like the Force need him for a while longer.