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McKinnon sues NRL and tackling offender

McKinnon sues NRL and tackling offender

Former Knights player Alex McKinnon has reportedly launched legal action against the NRL and a player for the 2014 tackle that left him paralysed. 19 Dec 2016
Panthers announce building of synthetic field

Panthers announce building of synthetic field

The NRL has backed the construction of Australia’s first synthetic rugby league field to be built in Western Sydney. 16 Dec 2016
Horse 'Party Til Dawn' tests positive to ice

Horse 'Party Til Dawn' tests positive to ice

Australian racehorse ‘Party Till Dawn’ has tested positive to ice. 16 Dec 2016
Cricketer wins match Singlehandedly

Cricketer wins match Singlehandedly

A young South African cricketer has completed an amazing innings in an under-19 Twenty20 tournament in Pretoria. 16 Dec 2016
Bulldogs make key signing

Bulldogs make key signing

Former NRL player Steve Georgallis has joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs as head coach of their NSW Cup team. 15 Dec 2016
Johnson slams day-night Test

Johnson slams day-night Test

Mitchell Johnson has slammed the pink ball game as Australia sets upon the Gabba for the day-night Test against Pakistan. 15 Dec 2016
Uproar over 'not pregnant' clause

Uproar over 'not pregnant' clause

The Australian Cricketers Association has taken aim at Cricket Australia in relation to how female players are currently treated. 15 Dec 2016
Nix rookie extends deal

Nix rookie extends deal

Adam Parkhouse has been rewarded for a strong start to his A-League career with a new two-year contract with the Wellington Phoenix. 15 Dec 2016
Pakistan players involved in training bust-up

Pakistan players involved in training bust-up

Pakistan bowlers Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah have been involved in a training a day stoush. 15 Dec 2016
Victory duo named players of the month

Victory duo named players of the month

Melbourne Victory duo Marco Rojas and Natasha Dowie have been named PFA A-League and W-League Players of the Month for November. 15 Dec 2016
Meninga backs Hayne for rep return

Meninga backs Hayne for rep return

Kangaroos and All Stars coach Mal Meninga will keep a close eye on Jarryd Hayne as the one-time NFL star seeks a return to national honours. 15 Dec 2016
Waugh says Aussie pace too much for Pakistan

Waugh says Aussie pace too much for Pakistan

Australian selector Mark Waugh says Australia’s pace attack will be too much for Pakistan to content with in Thursday’s opening Test at the Gabba. 15 Dec 2016
Mitchell Pearce most googled Australian of 2016

Mitchell Pearce most googled Australian of 2016

Google has released its annual search numbers and Mitchell Pearce has topped the list as the most searched for Australian in 2016. 15 Dec 2016
Lyon could miss opening Test

Lyon could miss opening Test

Steve Smith says Nathan Lyon is in danger of being omitted from Thursday’s opening Test against Pakistan. 14 Dec 2016
Mundine still hurt by NRL representative snubs

Mundine still hurt by NRL representative snubs

Anthony Mundine has opened up about his deepest grievances regarding his rugby league career. 14 Dec 2016
Meninga discusses Fifita's All Stars selection

Meninga discusses Fifita's All Stars selection

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has responded to the selection of controversial player Andrew Fifita in the Indigenous All Stars team. 14 Dec 2016
Cousins ordered to continue rehab

Cousins ordered to continue rehab

Fallen AFL star Ben Cousins says he is making progress with drug rehabilitation after being fined $2000 for breaching a VRO and drugs charges on Wednesday morning. 14 Dec 2016
Rugby League All Stars teams announced

Rugby League All Stars teams announced

A host of players will make their World and Indigenous All Stars debut in Newcastle next year when the two teams meet for the seventh Rugby League All Stars occasion. 14 Dec 2016
Warner keen to adapt to young Renshaw

Warner keen to adapt to young Renshaw

Dave Warner admits he didn’t know who fellow opener Matt Renshaw was before his call-up but the Aussie ace is determined to forge a strong partnership ahead of Thursday’s opening Test against Pakistan. 14 Dec 2016
Former NRL star's drug addiction hell

Former NRL star's drug addiction hell

NRL Premiership-winning centre Matt Cooper says his painkiller addiction almost cost him his life. 14 Dec 2016
O'Neill commits to Sydney

O'Neill commits to Sydney

Sydney FC have re-signed key midfielder Brandon O’Neill for a further two years, keeping the rising star at the club until the end of the 2018/19 A-League season. 13 Dec 2016