Tonga beat HK, qualify for Rugby World Cup
Tonga are through to the 2023 Rugby World Cup after crushing Hong Kong 44-22 on the Sunshine Coast.
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Souths inflict more misery on Melbourne
NRL heavyweights Melbourne have suffered a fourth straight loss after being defeated 24-12 by South Sydney.
Bulldogs stun Demons in AFL GF rematch
The Western Bulldogs have charged home to stun reigning premiers Melbourne by 10 points in an enthralling AFL grand final rematch at Marvel Stadium.
Lions beat Suns in thrilling AFL Qld derby
Brisbane have overcome a dogged Gold Coast at the Gabba to scupper the Suns' AFL finals hopes with a 16.14 (110) to 14.9 (93) win in the Queensland derby.
Crichton injury can’t stop Panthers’ run
Penrith centre Stephen Crichton was sent to hospital to see a plastic surgeon for a mangled ear but it didn't stop the Panthers beating Cronulla 20-10.
Collingwood mourn club legend Billy Picken
Collingwood are mourning the deaths of team of the century member Billy Picken and Con Britt.
Dew wants clarity over Rankine treatment
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is seeking clarity over the treatment of Izak Rankine after the forward was shut out in the Suns' 17-point AFL loss to Brisbane.
Sharks’ finals boost despite Penrith loss
Cronulla may have been beaten 20-10 by Penrith but they showed in the defeat to the defending premiers that they can match it with the NRL's elite.
Ugle-Hagan stars in Bulldogs’ AFL stunner
No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has announced himself in the AFL after starring in the Western Bulldogs' stirring upset win over reigning premiers Melbourne.
Storm’s season at a ‘crossroads’: Bellamy
Craig Bellamy believes his players must work out if they want to salvage their season, saying he doesn't believe he can arrest their ugly run.
Northeast joins Bradman in the 400 club
English batter Sam Northeast has joined the elite band to have scored 400 in a first-class innings, amassing 410no - the century's highest individual total.
Clay crashes out of 100m hurdles at worlds
Liz Clay and Nia Ali have crashed out of the 100m hurdles at the world championships, while Michelle Jenneke advanced in style.
Finucane faces three-match ban for NRL hit
Cronulla forward Dale Finucane was not penalised on-field for his hit on Penrith's Stephen Crichton but could be suspended for as many as three games.
Bol finishes seventh in 800m in Eugene
Australian Peter Bol has finished seventh in the men's 800m at the world championships in Eugene.
Harawira-Naera crucial in Raiders comeback
Canberra bench utility Corey Harawira-Naera could be an X-factor for the Raiders as they continue pushing for a place in the NRL finals.
Tigers seek explanation, NRL defends call
The NRL has defended a late decision that allowed North Queensland to kick a winning penalty against Wests Tigers, who are seeking an explanation.
The Butler did it as Saints beat Eagles
St Kilda are just percentage adrift of eighth spot after overcoming a stern challenge from West Coast to post a 28-point win in Perth.
Kangaroos, Hawks hit with AFL bans, fines
Flynn Perez has copped a one-match ban as the AFL match review officer handed out $15,000 in fines after the fiery North Melbourne-Hawthorn clash.
Elliott goals after siren for Magpies win
Collingwood star Jamie Elliott has nailed a difficult goal from the pocket to defeat rivals Essendon by four points in a remarkable AFL finish at the MCG.
Bulldog Waddell to face eye-gouge scrutiny
Canterbury forward Corey Waddell says he didn't eye-gouge Tino Fa'asuamaleaui during the first half of the Bulldogs' NRL win over Gold Coast.
Dogs down Titans in high-scoring NRL clash
Canterbury have handed Gold Coast their eighth consecutive defeat in a 36-26 win at CommBank Stadium that heaps more pressure on Titans coach Justin Holbrook.
McGovern pleases Blues coach on AFL return
Carlton defender Mitch McGovern made his AFL return in the win over GWS after more than three months out of action because of hamstring injuries.
Curnow fires in Blues’ AFL win over GWS
Carlton bounced back from their loss to AFL ladder leaders Geelong by grinding out a 36-point victory over GWS, with Patrick Cripps and Sam Walsh prominent.
Boomers repel fightback to win Asia Cup
Australia had to "hold on for dear life", repelling a Lebanon fightback to retain the men's Asia Basketball Cup with a 75-73 victory in the final in Jakarta.
Vingegaard wins Tour, Ewan fumes at rival
Jonas Vingegaard has sealed his triumph at the Tour de France as Jasper Philipsen won the final stage and Caleb Ewan fumed after tangling with a rival.
Naitanui, Rioli set for West Coast return
West Coast are poised to call in the reinforcements this week as the race to avoid the wooden spoon heats up.
Clay to miss Comm Games with broken foot
Australian hurdler Liz Clay has been forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games after fracturing her foot at the world championships in Eugene.
Fan cleared after Addo-Carr bottle mishap
Investigations have found that a bottle was not deliberately thrown at Canterbury star Josh Addo-Carr when he scored a try against Gold Coast.
Waddell to face judiciary over eye gouge
Corey Waddell has been ordered to explain himself to the NRL judiciary after allegedly gouging Tino Fa'asuamaleaui's eyes in Canterbury's win over Gold Coast.
NRL admits mistake in Cowboys-Tigers clash
Wests Tigers bosses are weighing up legal action after the NRL admitted a match-deciding penalty should not have been awarded to North Queensland.
World records for Duplantis, Amusan
Swedish pole vault king Mondo Duplantis and Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan set world records on the final day of the world championships in Eugene.