National Sport

AFL Premiership players, All-Australians and even Brownlow medallists - we take a look at players who were passed over early in their draft to become superstars.

Rugby League Broncos captain Darius Boyd has spoken of his disappointment at Wayne Bennett’s departure, but insists he will not follow his only NRL coach to South Sydney.

Basketball Brisbane training has been decidedly heated after two last-second losses and guard Adam Gibson wants the Bullets to maintain their rage against Melbourne.

Rugby Union Eddie Jones said his team “played like England” after they came from behind to beat Japan 35-15 at Twickenham. Next up are the Wallabies in London.

Golf Mexico's Abraham Ancer has history in his sights heading into the final day of the Australian Open at The Lakes course in Sydney. F

Cricket SHANE Warne has turned up the pressure on batting coach Graeme Hick after Australia went down by 21 runs in 10-over-a-side match against South Africa.

Rugby Union South Africa became the first visiting team in a year to storm Murrayfield after beating Scotland 26-20 in their rugby international.

Cricket The harshest glare had exposed the supposed titans of women’s cricket and Australia had nowhere to hide.

Rugby League Connor Watson has let the secret out of the bag: Newcastle Knights coach Nathan Brown is planning to do a ‘Darren Lockyer’ by switching boom fullback Kalyn Ponga to...

Cricket Aaron Finch is Australia’s new cricket captain and his personal woes are mirroring the inescapable crisis that’s cursing the national team.

eXtra Dana White has poured cold water on speculation linking one of the UFC’s most loved fighters to a meeting with Conor McGregor.

Rugby Union The rugby world has gone into meltdown over an Irish upset that condemned the All Blacks to a rare defeat in stunning circumstances.

Soccer The Socceroos gave a new strike option a test against South Korea but it didn’t go to plan, as a strong substitute cameo gave Arnold a big call to make.

Soccer An A-League star was the Socceroos’ standout performer as a debutant showed his determination to help snatch a last-gasp equaliser against South Korea.

Tennis and Racquet Sports Kevin Anderson lost his temper and Novak Djokovic redefined what we thought was possible on a tennis court at the ATP Tour Finals today.

Soccer SOCCEROOS coach Graham says he’s to blame defensive ‘sloppiness’ that almost cost Australia defeat against South Korea at Suncorp Stadium last night.

Rugby Union ITALY'S coach has unleashed on the referee following a controversial snub that paved the way for the Wallabies to finally record a victory.

Rugby Union THE Wallabies have stumbled to an unconvincing 26-7 win over Italy and face the prospect of losing David Pocock for next weekend’s tough clash against England.

Cricket Australia has slumped to a new low after suffering a third loss in four games against South Africa and it could get worse with a series against India to come.

Cricket The Marsh brothers were among a bunch of batsmen who blew a chance to find form on Saturday in Sheffield Shield ranks.