England captain Owen Farrell was short of his best in the scratchy win over Samoa Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England assistant coach Richard Wigglesworth has defended the under-fire Owen Farrell, suggesting that he will have a

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Having secured pick three as compensation for losing free agent Ben McKay to Essendon, North Melbourne have ruled out any prospect they would be prepared to hand over both picks two and three to West Coast to land the prized No.1 pick in this year’s national draft. While the Kangaroos – who now

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. AFL clubs losing top-tier free agents will cash in like never before this year under a revised, and tightened, league compensation model. Making this year’s crop of free agents unique is the new collective bargaining agreement increase of 10 per cent – which became effective immediately, and was backdated for this past season

SHAUN EDWARDS: Watch out Springboks, Antoine Dupont has the all-clear! Given the level of player he is, I would back him to go straight into the team… plus he’s a leader Antoine Dupont received the all-clear from his surgeon and is building fitness He has not lost any weight and he is looking likely to play against the Springboks  Given the level of player he is, Dupont is expected to

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Ireland have no concerns about potentially thrusting Test rookie Jimmy O’Brien into a World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand as they anxiously wait on the availability of first-choice wings Mack Hansen and

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Andy Farrell insists a World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand is “as tough as it gets” after “little old Ireland” topped Pool B thanks to a six-try demolition of Scotland. The rampant

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sachi Dade shared this post on Instagram.Credit: Instagram Melbourne premiership defender Steven May was forced to spend a night in hospital after he suffered an allergic reaction to food during a night out with his partner Sachi Dade. Dade posted an image on Instagram of the veteran defender in a hospital bed and

Wales face Georgia in their final pool fixture Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Wales head into their final group game at the 2023 Rugby World Cup against Georgia full of confidence as they look to lock up

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It’s often been said Harley Reid could be a flight risk. The teenager expected to be the No.1 pick in this year’s draft laughs when that is put to him. He does not like flying. “Funny you say that, I’m not a huge fan of planes,” Reid told this masthead. “It’s gonna be

James Lowe (left) believes Ireland can back-up their performance against South Africa and reach the World Cup quarter-finals Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Ireland wing James Lowe believes his side are well equipped to back up their