Wallabies halfback Tate McDermott has put the onus on himself to counter likely French spoiling ruck tactics in Saturday night’s series decider at Suncorp Stadium. Previously restricted to cameos off the bench for the Wallabies, Queensland Reds star McDermott will start a Test for the first time after displacing Jake Gordon for the third match of a series locked at […]

Key posts 6.59pmGame time changed to 8.05pm 6.55pmThe man of the hour 1 of 1 Game time changed to 8.05pm There has been all kinds of drama on the road between Brisbane and the Gold Coast with both the Lions and Tigers’ team buses stuck in a traffic jam due to an accident. The AFL has pushed back the game […]

Carlton co-captain Patrick Cripps is out of Sunday’s important clash with Collingwood at the MCG. Cripps copped a corked thigh in last week’s loss to Geelong and was limited to just 19 touches, but his injury has been listed as “soreness”. Patrick Cripps is out of the game against Collingwood due to soreness.Credit:Getty Images The Blues captain – who last […]

NRL star Tyrone May has settled his lawsuit with a woman whom he secretly filmed during sex, a court has been told. The woman sued the Penrith Panthers utility in the NSW Supreme Court, claiming the ordeal left her suffering depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. She was seeking aggravated damages after he sent two videos to other people before […]

The participation of the Australian Kangaroos in the Rugby League World Cup remains unlikely after a backlash from NRL clubs, with ARLC chairman Peter V’landys declaring “we are a long way from being in a position to commit.” Organisers are ploughing ahead with plans to stage the event in England at the end of the NRL season despite concerns over […]

Lions head coach Warren Gatland turned up the pressure on the Springboks by highlighting South Africa’s underhand tactics in their 17-13 victory on Wednesday night. In a pointed message to the officials, Gatland mocked director of rugby Rassie Erasmus’ suspicious role as a water carrier at the Cape Town Stadium as well as calling out scrum half Faf de Klerk’s […]

NSW coach Brad Fittler says three “50-50 calls” went a long way to denying his Blues their first Origin series sweep in 21 years. Fittler was full of praise for Queensland after their gritty 20-18 victory on Wednesday night, but alluded to a few “dodgy calls” during the post-match press conference. Speaking to the Herald on Friday, Fittler stood by […]

Maroons hero Ben Hunt has immediately shifted his sights to kick-starting St George Illawarra’s run home to the finals – and he wants those teammates who attended Paul Vaughan’s infamous barbecue to be major support acts. Hunt rejoined his Dragons teammates on Thursday after playing his best Origin game to date a night earlier on the Gold Coast. And while […]

An emotional Michael Maguire has teared up at the Wests Tigers’ horror season in some raw behind the scenes footage. The Tigers have become the first NRL club to throw its doors open for an in-depth documentary series following the club’s turbulent 2021 season. Wild Wests: Tales from Tiger Town is a FOX SPORTS Original Production and will be available […]

Former Saint Matt Parker will make his Richmond debut against Brisbane on Friday night. Sources familiar with the situation said Parker, delisted by the Saints at the end of last season but re-drafted by the Tigers in the middle of the year, will line up against the Lions. Former Saint Matt Parker was picked up by the Tigers in the […]