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Season lifeline for Raiders as stars set to return

Outside back Seb Kris has confirmed Josh Papali'i and Noah Martin will return to Canberra's matchday squad in a welcome boost for the minor premiers.

‘World’s our oyster’: NRL signs record broadcast deal

NRL boss Peter V'landys says his league's $5.3 billion broadcast deal will future-proof the sport and give them a platform to grow globally.

‘Very confident’: Raiders star fit for Origin decider

Canberra wonder boy Ethan Strange has been passed fit for the State of Origin decider after sending an injury scare through the NSW camp.

Dominant Australia crush England in T20 World Cup final

Australia have won the Women's T20 World Cup for the seventh time, regaining the global crown with a seven-wicket win over hosts England at Lord's.

Gallant Socceroos suffer World Cup shootout heartbreak

The Socceroos are out of the World Cup after losing to Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the round of 32.

‘Expect the unexpected’: Socceroos’ South American test

The Socceroos know they have a shocking record against South American opposition as they gear up for their crunch World Cup encounter with Paraguay.

Melbourne fly high as Raiders’ finals hopes sink

A hat-trick by rampaging winger Will Warbrick has steered Melbourne to a 42-20 win over Canberra, fighting back from 16-0 down at AAMI Park.

‘Sluggish’ Socceroos suffer US loss at World Cup

The Socceroos have suffered a demoralising 2-0 defeat to co-hosts USA in their second group match at the World Cup.

Socceroos ready to go up a gear in high-stakes US clash

Coach Tony Popovic says the Socceroos will need to be even better than they were against Turkey in their high-stakes World Cup clash with the United States.

Series level: Slater hails Maroons’ magical second half

Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.

‘Age is irrelevant’: Brumbies star set for Wallabies comeback

Ageless prop James Slipper could become rugby's all-time most-capped player after announcing a comeback for the Wallabies less than a year into retirement.

‘It’s one game’: Time for Socceroos to flick the switch

The Socceroos aren't getting ahead of themselves at the World Cup as they move on from beating Turkey and lock in for a huge clash with the United States.

Numbers expose void, Brumbies sift through Super ashes

Stephen Larkham has identified why the wheels fell off the Brumbies' Super campaign, while the Reds have locked in a young No.10 among a raft of list changes.

Irankunda heroics vindicate bold coach in Socceroo win

Tony Popovic's bold call to start Nestory Irankunda in Australia's World Cup opener against Turkey paid off, with the sensation starring in a memorable 2-0 win.

Stuart confirms Papali’i’s departure at end of the year

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has confirmed he will be without one of his star props next year, as the Raiders prepare to bounce back against Parramatta.

Brumby has grand plans to ride Hurricanes into history

James Slipper is looking to weather the table-topping Hurricanes in Wellington, aiming to help rewrite the Super Rugby Pacific history books once again.

New talent outweighs old habits in Blues triumph

NSW's debutants Ethan Strange, Casey McLean and Blayke Brailey have all starred in a comeback win for the ages that clinched the State of Origin series opener.

‘Nothing to lose’: Brumbies wary of departing Moana

Desperate to make a first final since 2013, the ACT Brumbies are wary of an emotion-charged Moana Pasifika outfit in a vital Super Rugby Pacific clash.

Why Daley is ready for Blues to enter Strange world

He's never played State of Origin but Laurie Daley reckons Ethan Strange is primed to make an instant impact for NSW in the series opener.

Andrew Abdo to step down from NRL in bombshell code swap

Tennis Australia is expected to unveil NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo as Craig Tiley's successor.

Stuart blasts officials after Raiders lose to Dolphins

The Dolphins have claimed a historic fourth-straight win in Canberra to move into the top half of the NRL table, but it hasn't come without controversy.

ACT Brumbies confident ahead of crucial finals push

As the Super Rugby Pacific regular season comes to a close, the ACT Brumbies find themselves in a position with their finals destiny firmly in their own hands.

Souths hardman retires due to MND diagnosis

Jai Arrow's decade-long NRL career has come to an end after the South Sydney forward was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

‘It still hurts’: Brumbies set for Super revenge against Tahs

Allan Alaalatoa says the Brumbies have been re-watching video of their round seven loss to NSW, determined to down their arch-rivals in his milestone match.

Canberra sprinter clocks another flying 100m time

Australian sprinter Eddie Nketia has clocked a blistering 100m time in the United States with the aid of an illegal tailwind.

Cavs crush Pistons, book East finals date with Knicks

Donovan Mitchell is heading to the conference finals for the first time after Cleveland thrashed Detroit by 31 points in Game 7 of the East's semi-final series.

Raiders duo named in NSW Origin squad

Canberra Raiders stars Hudson Young and Ethan Strange have been named in the NSW Blues squad for State of Origin Game I.

Michael Voss quits as Carlton coach

Michael Voss has decided to quit as Carlton coach, with Josh Fraser expected to be appointed the Blues' interim boss.

Cleary delivers lesson as Panthers overcome Raiders

Penrith won a tit-for-tat encounter with Canberra to stay on top of the NRL ladder after a prolific performance from Nathan Cleary.

From electrician to rugby hero: Mickelson’s dream debut for Brumbies

Chris Mickelson was already in seventh heaven after getting a call-up to the ACT Brumbies squad before his night switched gears.
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