The Latest Breaking News from Richard Wainwright

I almost retired, says returning star Kurtley Beale

Veteran Wallabies back Kurtley Beale says he almost retired during his lengthy rehab from an Achilles tendon tear, but he's glad he stuck it through.

AAP · May 1, 2025

It wasn't an intervention: Eagles coach McQualter

West Coast sit bottom of AFL the ladder with a 0-7 record, but coach Andrew McQualter says a recent meeting between players and staff is already bearing fruit.

AAP · May 1, 2025

Self-defence floated at Indigenous teen's murder trial

A lawyer for one of the people accused of murdering an Indigenous teen has told a jury it could find that his client acted in self-defence when he hit the boy.

AAP · Apr 30, 2025

Brayshaw, Serong star as Dockers beat Crows in Perth

Fremantle have rebounded from a week of criticism to post a vital 18-point win over Adelaide at Optus Stadium.

AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Injured Dogs star Darcy could return this season

Western Bulldogs key forward Sam Darcy will be put through a conservative rehabilitation plan following his knee injury and could return before the AFL finals.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Gout hoping to square off against Lyles in Tokyo

Sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy have locked in their spots in the Australian team for the Tokyo world athletics championships.

AAP · Apr 23, 2025

Sevens stars inclusion pushes Wallaroos to new levels

Adding three of Australia's top rugby sevens players has made existing Wallaroos up their game as the coach names the squad to play in World Cup lead-ins.

AAP · Apr 21, 2025

Calls grow for more golden-point time after Force draw

The Western Force and Hurricanes have fought out a 17-17 golden-point draw that left the captains from both sides confused about what happens next.

AAP · Apr 20, 2025

Post to the rescue as Force draw with Hurricanes

Hurricanes flyhalf Ruben Love has struck the post with his golden-point drop-goal attempt in Saturday night's 17-17 draw with the Western Force.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025

'Daunting': Gout, Kennedy dazzle on Stawell Gift debut

Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy both looked impressive in advancing to the Stawell Gift semi-finals on debut at Central Park.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025