Bob Dwyer's a 'w---er' says English player

Tom Decent and Georgina Robinson 9:08 AM   World Cup-winning Wallabies coach Bob Dwyer accusation that England used illegal scrummaging in the first Test hasn't impressed an English player.

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League

Graham on a wing and a prayer

Quick trip? Wade Graham arrives at Coffs Harbour Airport on Tuesday.

Michael Chammas 5:42 PM   Wade Graham will leave NSW camp in Coffs Harbour on Wednesday unsure if he will return, with his fate in the hands of the NRL judiciary.

Eels claim mistakes made in transcripts

NRL integrity boss Nick Weeks and chief executive Todd Greenberg announce the findings against Parramatta after the ...

Chris Barrett 8:00 PM   Parramatta has accused the NRL of attributing comments to the wrong people in the transcripts of taped board meetings that were included in salary cap breach notices.

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Why Jason Day wanted to quit golf

Jason Day

Ben Everill 10:04 AM   Golf: Jason Day planned to walk away from golf if he ever became the world's best player.

Iceland hold Portugal to shock 1-1 draw

Birkir Bjarnason of Iceland

7:57 AM   Football: Rank outsiders Iceland enjoyed a superb big-stage debut as they clinched a shock 1-1 draw against Euro 2016 Group F favourites Portugal on Tuesday.

France detains busload of Russians

Russian supporters attack an England fan at the end of the Euro 2016 group match between England and Russia, at the ...

Mathias Galante and Eric Gaillard 10:13 PM   Football: A group of Russian football fans has been detained near Cannesas Russia was fined and given a suspended disqualification to Euro 2016.

Wales suffers historic defeat to Chiefs

Daylight second: Stephen Donald of the Chiefs makes a break in Hamilton on Tuesday night.

Aaron Goile 8:09 PM   Rugby: The Hamilton-based franchise have written themselves a new chapter in history after becoming the first Kiwi Super Rugby outfit to defeat an international team.

Hungary upset 10-man Austria

Hungary's Zoltan Stieber

8:16 AM   Football: Two of the noisiest sets of supporters at Euro 2016 witnessed the first surprise result of the finals on Tuesday when Austria lost 2-0 to old rivals Hungary in the opening match of Group F.

Still time for Bogut to be fit for Rio

Andrew Bogut

Roy Ward 5:21 PM   Basketball: Boomers coach Andrej Lemanis says Andrew Bogut could be given time to prove his fitness after injuring his knee.

Rugby

Jones labels former Wallaby 'disrespectful' 

Not impressed: Eddie Jones has labelled a question from former Wallaby and Fox Sports pundit Stephen Hoiles at the ...

Tom Decent   Eddie Jones has hit out at former Wallaby Stephen Hoiles, labelling him "disrespectful" after a "ridiculous" question in a bizarre press conference stunt after England's victory on Saturday evening.

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Wallabies can't afford 'frustrating' penalties

Undisciplined: Wallabies back-rower Scott Fardy said they need to be smarter to avoid another lopsided penalty count in ...

Tom Decent   Wallabies back-rower Scott Fardy has expressed his confusion at "frustrating" referee interpretations, saying he and Australia's forward pack cannot afford to be smashed in the penalty count as they did in the first Test.

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Football

Irish encouraged by dominant display

Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, right, is challenged by Ireland's Ciaran Clark.

Ireland can take encouragement from a 1-1 draw in their Euro 2016 Group E opener on Monday but the result was a cause of great concern for Sweden whose mediocrity contrasted starkly with their opponents' desire.

Pique gives Spain late win over Czechs

Spain's Gerard Pique

​Reigning champions Spain left it late but Gerard Pique's 87th-minute header earned them a deserved 1-0 victory over a dogged Czech Republic in their Euro 2016 Group D opener on Monday.

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AFL

Cats, Tigers miss the cut for women's comp

Bulldogs and Demons have played a number of exhibition games and are certainties to be included in the inaugural season.

Samantha Lane 10:03 AM    Geelong and Richmond have missed out on inaugural AFL women's team licences, while Collingwood and Carlton are understood to be celebrating their successful bids.

Kurt Tippett out for six weeks

Injury blow: Kurt Tippett will miss six weeks due to a tendon injury.

Andrew Wu   Sydney ruckman Kurt Tippett's 2016 premiership dream is still alive but the in-form big man faces up to six weeks on the sidelines after a torrid derby for the Swans.

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Horseracing

Berry chases win for his wife

Heading to Japan: Tommy Berry after his on Eagle Way in the Queensland Derby.

Chris Roots   Tommy Berry will head back to Japan for the next couple of weekends to link with his Melbourne Cup ride Curren Mirotic, but there is more important business on the home front at Canterbury.

Eagle Way powers to Queensland Derby win

Tommy Berry riding on Eagle Way wins the Queensland Derby.

Chris Roots   John Moore owner is set to become John Moore trainer of Eagle Way after the son of More Than Ready took the Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

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More sport

Bogut injured, Cavs step up to take game five

Andrew Bogut

Peter Mitchell 4:36 PM   Basketball: A worrying knee injury to Australian centre Andrew Bogut has compounded a bad night for the Golden State Warriors as the Cleveland Cavaliers won game five of the NBA finals.

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Marsh cricket production line continues

Rebecca and Shaun Marsh and new arrival Austin Ross.

Cricket: Australian batsman Shaun Marsh and TV journo wife Rebecca welcomed their first child into the world on Friday night.

Ricciardo rages as Max factor refuses to budge

Ricciardo's Red Bull frustrations did not ease in a "scrappy" Montreal race.

Andrew Tate   Motor sport: Red Bull played down Max Verstappen's refusal to yield to the Australian but Daniel Ricciardo is having none of it after another 'scrappy' drive in Montreal.

Australia lose Warner to injury

Extended break: David Warner will be sidelined for up to six weeks after he breaking his finger against South Africa.

Rob Forsaith   Cricket: Australia's depth will be tested in this month's ODI tri-series and possibly next month's tour of Sri Lanka, with David Warner having suffered a broken finger.

Penguins beat Sharks to win Stanley Cup

Heaven on ice: Pittsburgh Penguins players and coaches pose for photos with the Stanley Cup.

David Pollak   Ice hockey: When game six was over, Pittsburgh Penguins had their second title in eight years and their fourth in franchise history, defeating the San Jose Sharks, 3-1.

Vettel vexed by 'suicidal' seagulls

We had a deal: Sebastian Vettel has blamed his loss to Lewis Hamilton in the Canadian GP on 'suicidal seagulls' who ...

Motor sport: Sebastian Vettel offered one of Formula One's more exotic excuses on Sunday by saying he had lost time in the Canadian Grand Prix by saving two seagulls from being flattened by his Ferrari.

Highlights

Plays of the Week

From the Tigers ripping apart the Rabbitohs to a GWS Giants fan's ripsnorter, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sport world this week.

World's best sports quiz #31

Think you know your sport? Here's 10 dastardly questions to determine if you're a sporting champion or a genuine struggler.

Maroons will be 50 per cent better 

The Blues will need to prepare for a different ball game for Origin II.

Why the Blues are sweating on Graham

As soon as the Sharks players had finished belting out their victory song after Monday night's match, forward Chris Heighington called out: "Three cheers for Wade Graham".

Bulldogs smash Dragons in 34-16 win

The Bulldogs bounce back from two straight losses with an emphatic 34-16 win over the Dragons.

Baird buys back ANZ Stadium

In a win for league, the Baird government will pay up to $220 million to buy back ANZ Stadium.

Daley knows it's now or never for Blues

NSW is now standing on the edge of the dancefloor and in desperate need of some new moves.

The world's best Origin quiz II

Think you know your State of Origins of today and yesteryear? Here's 10 dastardly questions to determine if you're an immortal or not up to first-grade standard.

The new rule sending NSW players north

Clovelly - that's in Queensland. Wollongong - that's in Queensland. Why Greg Inglis won't be the last NSW-bred player to play for the Maroons.

Giants celebrate 100th game in style

Greater Western Sydney celebrate their 100th game in style with an immense third quarter, lifting the Giants past the Swans in the Sydney derby by 42 points.

Jones shows Cheika how it's done

Eddie Jones is laughing – and talking – now. But for how long?

Panthers comeback stuns Sea Eagles

Penrith storm home claiming a 31-24 win over Manly at Brookvale Oval.

Jones outfoxes Cheika before and during Test

Eddie Jones' incessant pre-game chatter about England's physical intentions was a classic trap, and the Wallabies fell into it by loading up on forwards.

Hamilton wins Canadian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton closes the gap on Nico Rosberg after winning the Canadian Grand Prix, as Daniel Ricciardo fails to recover from Monaco heartbreak by finishing seventh.