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North Queensland forward Matt Scott remains in hospital after suffering a stroke on Sunday, with doctors confident he will make a full recovery.
Flyhalf Elton Jantjies praised the plans of coach Rassie Erasmus and said South Africa have developed the right systems to be successful at the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Matt Gillett expects Brisbane captain Darius Boyd to keep laughing off the criticism as the side continue their ugly but effective run towards the NRL finals.
Steve Smith’s concussion has failed to halt his march towards top spot on the International Cricket Council’s Test batting charts.
Cronulla coach John Morris is hopeful Matt Moylan’s hamstring issues will pass in time for the fullback to finally be part of a full-strength side ahead of the NRL finals.
Ben Stokes has warned Australia that England pace ace Jofra Archer is preparing to deliver another bouncer barrage in the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
The Brumbies have signed Waratahs flanker Will Miller to replace David Pocock, who is retiring from Australian rugby.
Super sub Marnus Labuschagne entered Lord’s as trivia-night fodder but left as part of Ashes folklore, doing the heavy lifting alongside Travis Head as Australia salvaged a dramatic draw in the absence of Steve Smith.
The Australian Boomers know they face a far tougher test in a looming showdown with the star-studded USA team after bouncing back to beat Canada in Perth.
The Wallabies will be looking to replicate their shock 21-point win last week when they play the All Blacks in Auckland.
Nick Kyrgios has copped a heavy fine from the ATP and faces a possible suspension for verbally abusing the chair umpire during his second-round defeat to Karen Khachanov at the Cincinnati Masters.
Carlton veteran Dale Thomas will call time on a decorated AFL career at the end of the season.
Ashleigh Barty has rallied from a set down to edge past Estonian Anett Kontaveit and book her place in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open.
The hopes of West Coast AFL ruckman Nic Naitanui playing again this year have soared dramatically after backing up Tuesday’s training session with another workout on Thursday.
Cameron Bancroft claimed a stunning catch, survived 13 overs and now has a chance to bat Australia into a position of dominance on day three of the second Ashes Test.
Champion flanker David Pocock came agonisingly close to a Bledisloe Cup call-up before Wallabies coach Michael Cheika stepped in to make the final call.
Beauden Barrett says 50 per cent possession will be enough for the All Blacks to retain the Bledisloe Cup, delivering an ominous one-word response when asked for his confidence levels for a bounce-back win over Wallabies in Auckland.
PREVIEW OF ROUND 22 MATCHES (all times AEST) FRIDAY, Aug 16 Melbourne v Sydney at the MCG, 7.50pm Head to head: Demons 93 Swans 113 Drawn 2 Last clash: Round 4, 2019 – Demons 15.10 (100) bt Swans 11.12 (78) at SCG The round four win over the Swans was Melbourne’s first for the season […]
Changes to the Champions League are unlikely to be decided this year with governing body UEFA calling off joint talks with the heads of European clubs and leagues.
Manly’s top-four hopes are well and truly alive after they put another dent in the Wests Tigers’ NRL finals bid with a 32-12 win at Lottoland.
