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• Jacobson binned for dangerous cleanout

  18-07-2026 10:17 via theage.com.au
  
  All Blacks flanker Luke Jacobson is sinbinned for a dangerous cleanout against Ireland.
  
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• Wallabies lock scores historic hat-trick

  18-07-2026 14:34 via theage.com.au
  
  Josh Canham drives over to complete an unlikely hat-trick of tries.
  He is the first Wallabies lock to achieve the feat.
  
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• Bench warmer sent off in red card chaos

  18-07-2026 14:33 via theage.com.au
  
  An Italy bench warmer is sent off in red card chaos in Perth.
  
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• 32 to NIL! Bulldogs unleash brutal statement as Tigers slide descends into ‘deep trouble’

  18-07-2026 14:24 via foxsports.com.au
  
  If the Wests Tigers thought this was a long week then they are in for a rude shock because the rest of this season is going to feel like an eternity after they were held scoreless on a night departing five-eighth Jarome Luai was booed by sections of the crowd and two players were sent to the sin bin.
  
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• ‘We’re really struggling’: Marshall’s worrying warning as Tigers collapse continues

  18-07-2026 14:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has conceded that his side is battling a growing confidence crisis after they fell to their sixth straight defeat to the Canterbury Bulldogs.
  
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• THAT’S better! ‘Superb’ Wallabies blitz stuns rival in ‘nervous and lost’ coach’s final Test

  18-07-2026 14:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia snapped a six-match losing streak after dismantling a depleted Italy 57-10 in the Nations Championship on Saturday, ensuring coach Joe Schmidt ended his unsuccessful tenure on a winning note.
  
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• Hot Pies hold off brave Blues as double blow, ‘really peculiar’ incident in spotlight

  18-07-2026 14:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Collingwood has stood up to hold off a brave Carlton outfit down two key players on Saturday night, prevailing 14.6 (90) to 10.9 (69) at the MCG.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Daicos leads Magpies to win over Blues as McKay, Cerra injured

  18-07-2026 14:15 via theage.com.au
  
  The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.
  
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• ‘You can’t do that’: Tempers boil over in fiery finish as Tigers gun binned for ‘unnecessary’ incident

  18-07-2026 13:58 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Emotions boiled over late for the Tigers in their loss to the Bulldogs when forward Alex Twal was sent to the bin for an open hand shove to the face on Jaeman Salmon.
  
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• NRL 2026: Alex Twal sin binned for shove to face of Jaeman Salmon, what happened, tempers flare, Bulldogs v Tigers, reaction

  18-07-2026 13:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Emotions boiled over late for the Tigers in their loss to the Bulldogs when forward Alex Twal was sent to the bin for an open-hand shove to the face on Jaeman Salmon.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Bulldogs v Tigers - Round 20

  18-07-2026 13:49 via smh.com.au
  
  The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs host the Wests Tigers in Round 20 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney.
  
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• Galvin gets the better of Luai in horror week for the Tigers

  18-07-2026 13:38 via theage.com.au
  
  In a week that seemingly won’t end for the Wests Tigers, their former five-eighth outplayed their current one.
  
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• Melbourne-born winger powers over for Italy

  18-07-2026 13:34 via theage.com.au
  
  It seems like an Australian export scores against the Wallabies in every Test they play. Tonight it is Melbourne-born winger Monty Ioane who powers over for Italy.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Blues lose McKay, Cerra to injury but continue to battle with Pies

  18-07-2026 13:21 via theage.com.au
  
  The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.
  
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• THAT’S better! ‘Superb’ Wallabies blitz stuns rival in ‘nervous and lost’ coach’s final Test — LIVE

  18-07-2026 13:08 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Joe Schmidt is feeling “nervous and a little bit lost” ahead of his last Test as Wallabies coach, desperate for a win to go out on a high against a depleted Italy in the Nations Championship on Saturday night, which kicks off at 8.10pm at HBF Park.
  
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• Bulldogs gun leaves Tigers stunned

  18-07-2026 12:53 via theage.com.au
  
  Enari Tuala leaves the Tigers scrambling for answers after he darts over the tryline.
  
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• ‘It’s just not right’: Seething Cook unloads on officiating in stunning Dragons claim

  18-07-2026 12:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Dragons skipper Damien Cook has unloaded on the officiating in a passionate press conference following his side’s 20-12 loss to the Warriors.
  
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• NRL 2026: Dragons skipper Damien Cook and coach Dean Young unload on officiating during Warriors loss, what did they say, press conference, rugby league news

  18-07-2026 12:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Dragons skipper Damien Cook has unloaded on the officiating in a passionate press conference following his side’s 20-12 loss to the Warriors.
  
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• ‘That is nasty!’ Bizarre bench mishap injures Harley as Eagles face worst-case call - AFL LIVE

  18-07-2026 12:41 via foxsports.com.au
  
  West Coast are looking to break their eight-year win drought against reigning premiers Brisbane on Saturday night.
  
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• Wright torches Italy in rampant start

  18-07-2026 12:39 via theage.com.au
  
  Wallabies fullback Tom Wright torches Italy in a rampant start by the home team.
  
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• AFL LIVE: McKay ruled out with knee injury as Blues fight back against Pies

  18-07-2026 12:20 via theage.com.au
  
  The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Blues claw back Pies after fast start, but star McKay injured

  18-07-2026 12:10 via theage.com.au
  
  The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.
  
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• ‘That’s it’: Shock Blues double blow as ‘really peculiar’ incident in spotlight — LIVE AFL

  18-07-2026 12:06 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Carlton aims to rectify its recent woes against Collingwood when the traditional arch-rivals go head-to-head in a Super Saturday blockbuster with finals implications. Live updates below!
  
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• Blues cop shock blow in blockbuster after great makes big Fraser declaration — LIVE AFL

  18-07-2026 12:06 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Carlton aims to rectify its recent woes against Collingwood when the traditional arch-rivals go head-to-head in a Super Saturday blockbuster with finals implications. Live updates below!
  
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• Rinakama gets Dogs off to an electric start

  18-07-2026 11:53 via theage.com.au
  
  Jethro Rinakama powers over the tryline in the first minute of the Bulldogs' clash against the Tigers.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Warriors v Dragons - Round 20

  18-07-2026 11:49 via theage.com.au
  
  The New Zealand Warriors take on the St George Illawarra Dragons in Round 20 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Pies make flying start against Blues as McKay off injured; Gawn’s dig at AFL, broadcasters

  18-07-2026 11:49 via theage.com.au
  
  The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.
  
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• Stewart hits back for the Dragons

  18-07-2026 11:43 via theage.com.au
  
  Hamish Stewart scores a try for the Dragons.
  
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• Warriors eye minor premiership after narrowly avoiding shock result against luckless Dragons

  18-07-2026 11:42 via foxsports.com.au
  
  It wasn’t always pretty but in front of another sold-out crowd the Warriors found a way to hang on at home and beat the Dragons to reclaim second spot on the NRL ladder.
  
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• Wallabies v Italy LIVE UPDATES: Wallabies try blitz builds up massive lead

  18-07-2026 11:35 via theage.com.au
  
  The Wallabies are desperate to send out coach Joe Schmidt in a winner in his final Test as coach.
  
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