In-form lock Dean Mumm has forced his way into Australia's starting line-up for Saturday's spring tour-ending Test with Wales at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.Mumm has relegated Mark Chisholm ...

LIVERPOOL (AFP) - Everton's plans to leave Goodison Park, the club's home for 117 years, for a new 50,000-seat stadium outside the city of Liverpool have been blocked.The new stadium was to ha...

One thing is patently clear now that the national draft is over and that is Collingwood and the Brisbane Lions believe they are now genuine premiership contenders next season.Whether that indeed turns...

Brisbane coach Michael Voss says his own experience at overcoming a serious leg injury was part of the reason behind the Lions' surprise decision to give injury-plagued St Kilda defender Matt Maguire ...

YESTERDAY was a disastrous day for one sportsbet.com.au punter who looks set to lose $60,000 from three bets bets placed in just three minutes on the first Test between Australia and the West Indies.

I can't believe it," Cunnington said last night."It's a privilege to wear Anthony Stevens' number. He was a superstar of the game and I really hope I do it proud."Cunnington, who ...

Not content with AFL trade week's most stunning deal in securing Brendan Fevola, Brisbane Lions provided the national draft's biggest surprise by salvaging ex-St Kilda defender Matt Maguire's career. ...

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon insisted he had no regrets over his refusal to trade Luke Ball to Collingwood even after the Magpies secured the former Saints' skipper for nothing after selecting him in Thur...

St Kilda has provided the romantic story of this year's AFL national draft after selecting 18-year-old Nicholas Winmar - the namesake and second cousin of one of the Saints' greatest ever players.Winm...

Hawthorn believes it is ready to unleash potentially one of the most exciting attacks to ever hit the AFL next season after adding talented but troubled Brisbane goalsneak Rhan Hooper to an attack alr...

ESSENDON: They've had a good night. They've taken Jake Melksham and Anthony Long, who are two exciting youngsters.FREMANTLE: They got the gift of the draft with Jesse Crichton at 41. They&...

Former St Kilda captain Luke Ball has been granted his wish to join Collingwood in the AFL's national draft. While Melbourne Demons took young midfielders Tom Scully with the No.1 pick and Jack Treng...

India paceman Shantakumaran Sreesanth snared 5-75 to push Sri Lanka to the brink of a follow-on on day three of the second test match.Rattled by Sreesanth, Sri Lanka was 8-219 at the tea break, needin...

If there was such a thing as an equal No.1 AFL draft pick, Melbourne would have used it, according to coach Dean Bailey.While Victorian teenager Tom Scully will wear the label of No.1 in this year&#39...

Think tattoos and lots of them covering most of his body. He shares one with his son, it reads: 'Live Free. Die Free'."Me and Dad got it and it is just kind of a saying that we came up with

Wallabies great Joe Roff has likened Australia's current plight to that of the woes he and his teammates experienced in 1997 before they turned it around in time to win the World Cup.Roff, who pla...

Breath easy, traditionalists - the benefit of the doubt remains alive and well in Test cricket despite the introduction of technology.That was the verdict after the new umpire review system was used o...

Former Wallabies Joe Roff and David Fitter say Melbourne's entry into an expanded Super 15 competition could make the city one of the biggest producers of Australian rugby players.The pair, both f...

Opener Chris Rogers will get a golden chance to again remind national selectors of his talents when Victoria host Queensland in a re-match of last season's Sheffield Shield final in expected tricky co...

Gold Coast goalkeeper Jess Vanstrattan will miss Saturday night's heavyweight A-League clash with Melbourne Victory with a thumb injury.Vanstrattan failed to get through Thursday's training se...