V’landys open to new NRL inclusion round
Peter V'landys is open to adding an inclusion round to the NRL's calendar with the idea pitched several times by former Manly star Ian Roberts.
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Concussion forces Ponga out of Dogs clash
Kalyn Ponga won't play in Newcastle's NRL clash with Canterbury this weekend after sustaining a third concussion in the space of six weeks.
Australia out to keep No.1 status at Games
Powerhouse nations Australia and England will again vie for bragging rights at the top of the medal table at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Seven Manly players boycott rainbow jersey
Manly have confirmed seven players will miss their clash with the Sydney Roosters and admit introducing a rainbow jersey design should have been handled better.
Boos ‘part of the job’ says Eels’ Lane
Parramatta second-rower Shaun Lane says teammate Jakob Arthur understands being booed by home fans is part of the job of a professional athlete.
Buschkuehl finishes fifth in long jump
Australian Brooke Buschkuehl has finished a close fifth in the women's long jump at the world championships in Eugene.
Pucovski back in Australia academy squad
Will Pucovski will make a return to the Cricket Australia set up as part of an eight-man development academy to visit Chennai in August.
Tigers’ AFL coach Hardwick in VFL row
Richmond AFL coach Damien Hardwick allegedly used abusive language towards Williamstown players at a VFL match, where he was watching from the sidelines.
Suns still clinging to AFL finals dream
Gold Coast face a must-win clash with West Coast on Sunday as they look to keep their faint AFL finals hopes flickering.
Blues duo baffled by ‘crazy’ passion doubt
Jarome Luai has labelled claims the NSW State of Origin jersey meant less to him because he wants to play for Samoa at the World Cup as "laughable" and "crazy".
Sevens men want respect at Comm Games
Australian men's rugby sevens coach John Manenti knows his side's fight to be "taken seriously" will have a platform at the Commonwealth Games later this week.
AFL says Ginnivan initiated high contact
Collingwood will ask the AFL to explain the controversial umpiring decision not to award Jack Ginnivan a free kick from Mason Redman's high tackle.
Finucane to fight NRL charge at judiciary
Cronulla forward Dale Finucane will challenge his dangerous contact charge at the judiciary on Tuesday night.
Proctor sacked after vaping in NRL sheds
Former Gold Coast co-captain Kevin Proctor has been sacked after vaping in the non-smoking dressing rooms at CommBank Stadium during the NRL loss to Canterbury.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.