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• Slater on coaching future, support for Daley

  12-07-2026 04:32 via smh.com.au
  
  Queensland coach Billy Slater addresses his State of Origin future and heaps praise on NSW mentor Laurie Daley.
  
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• Heartbreak for Cruz Hewitt as teen loses Wimbledon boys’ final thriller

  12-07-2026 16:34 via smh.com.au
  
  Hewitt’s breakthrough week at the All England club ended in defeat after he led American winner Jordan Lee by a break in the final set.
  
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• Cruz Hewitt fell agonisingly short at Wimbledon. His next dream is closer to home

  12-07-2026 16:34 via smh.com.au
  
  Hewitt’s breakthrough week at the All England club ended in defeat after he led American winner Jordan Lee by a break in the final set.
  
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• Brendon McCullum sacked as England Test coach

  12-07-2026 15:35 via smh.com.au
  
  England, under McCullum’s Bazball era, recorded 25 wins, 17 losses and two draws from 44 Tests.
  
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• ‘Hoping we get a fair crack’: Fuming Hannay lets rip with stunning ref claim

  12-07-2026 13:53 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Titans coach Josh Hannay has let rip in his post match press conference, believing his side was on the wrong end of a couple of dubious calls in the Gold Coast’s heartbreaking 22-18 loss to the Storm.
  
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• Bye bye Bazball: Shock report says England to sack Brendon McCullum as Test coach, end controversial era

  12-07-2026 13:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Brendon McCullum is reportedly set to be sacked as England’s Test coach.
  
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• ‘Done a Davo’: Star’s title hopes still alive despite celebratory burnout going awry

  12-07-2026 13:43 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Brodie Kostecki has reminded everyone that he isn’t out of the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship hunt by a long shot, claiming his sixth win of the season in the NTI Townsville 500 finale.
  
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• Cruz Hewitt has fallen short of a fairytale Wimbledon title 24 years after dad Lleyton’s greatest moment

  12-07-2026 13:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  An American sensation has ended Cruz Hewitt’s bid to end an Australian drought dating 15 years when edging the emerging talent in a high-class boys final at Wimbledon on Sunday.
  
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• Cruz Hewitt has fallen short of a clinching a Wimbledon title 24 years after dad Lleyton’s greatest moment

  12-07-2026 13:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  As Cruz Hewitt reflected on a loss to American sensation Jordan Lee in the Wimbledon boys’s final on Sunday, the Australian vowed to dedicate himself to returning to the All England Club as a contender for the main crown.
  
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• Meaney breaks the deadlock for Storm victory

  12-07-2026 13:05 via theage.com.au
  
  Nick Meaney gets it done with less than two minutes on the clock to win it for the Melbourne Storm.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Storm v Titans - Round 19

  12-07-2026 12:28 via smh.com.au
  
  The Melbourne Storm host the Gold Coast Titans in Round 19 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at AAMI Park, Melbourne.
  
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• Storm save their season with a thrilling win at the death against brave Titans

  12-07-2026 12:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Melbourne Storm have clinched it at the death to save their season, with a Nick Meaney try the difference in a 22-18 win over the Titans.
  
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• Demons down Tigers, boast ominous MCG season record as both clubs remember Nathan Fitzgerald

  12-07-2026 12:14 via smh.com.au
  
  The Demons continued their undefeated run at the MCG this season beating Richmond on Sunday as both clubs remembered suburban footballer Nathan Fitzgerald who died tragically last week.
  
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• It was against the cellar dwellers, but the Brisbane Lions’ roar was deafening

  12-07-2026 11:56 via theage.com.au
  
  Two Brisbane Lions stars made their comebacks from injury as the defending champions turned the Gabba into a Bombers bloodbath.
  
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• TOP FOUR ROAR! Reigning premiers feast on dismal Dons in record-breaking win

  12-07-2026 11:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Brisbane has recorded its biggest ever win over Essendon on Sunday night, downing the one-win side by 15 goals at the Gabba in another dire display.
  
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• Drinkwater kicks golden point for Cowboys

  12-07-2026 11:30 via theage.com.au
  
  Scott Drinkwater puts the North Queensland Cowboys in front 19-18 after a golden point field goal.
  
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• LIVE NRL: Storm edge clear over gritty Titans as contentious call raises eyebrows

  12-07-2026 11:29 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Round 19 concludes in Melbourne with the Storm playing host to the Titans at AAMI Park, but they’ll be without star Cam Munster.
  
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• Shock new favourite for last wildcard spot; the game that’ll decide who makes top six — The Run Home after Round 18

  12-07-2026 11:28 via foxsports.com.au
  
  As Geelong tumbles down the table, one game looks likely to decide the all-important top six. And there’s a surprising new side tipped to earn a wildcard.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Late goals take Lions to fourth place, beat Bombers by 90 points; Demons soar to 9-0 season record at MCG

  12-07-2026 11:21 via smh.com.au
  
  Follow along for live updates as the Bulldogs and Eagles face off at Marvel Stadium followed by two more matches.
  
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• AFL LIVE: ‘They may rue this’: Late Bombers goals could cost Lions; Demons soar to 9-0 season record at MCG

  12-07-2026 11:08 via theage.com.au
  
  Follow along for live updates as the Bulldogs and Eagles face off at Marvel Stadium followed by two more matches.
  
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• Cotter levels the scores in Brookvale

  12-07-2026 10:52 via smh.com.au
  
  Reuben Cotter crashes over the line to make it 18-18 in front of a rival Manly crowd.
  
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• Foz-fall: Cowboys send Sea Eagles tumbling out of top eight

  12-07-2026 10:49 via smh.com.au
  
  A week after a shock away loss to Parramatta, Kieran Foran suffered another blow – his first defeat at Brookvale Oval as Manly head coach.
  
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• LIVE NRL: Storm edge clear of gutsy Titans in brutal clash

  12-07-2026 10:47 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Round 19 concludes in Melbourne with the Storm playing host to the Titans at AAMI Park, but they’ll be without star Cam Munster.
  
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• Is Hardwick serious? Because if what he says is right, his club is not

  12-07-2026 10:38 via smh.com.au
  
  Collingwood, Geelong, the Western Bulldogs and the Giants have been up and down all year, but they are nowhere near giving up the ghost.
  
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• ‘We knew what we were doing’: Wayne Bennett explains surprise selection call

  12-07-2026 10:23 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Wayne Bennett was pulling some of his best moves in the press conference following his side’s frenetic 26-24 win over Newcastle on Sunday.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Sea Eagles v Cowboys - Round 19

  12-07-2026 10:22 via smh.com.au
  
  The Manly Sea Eagles take on the North Queensland Cowboys in Round 19 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at 4 Pines Park, Sydney.
  
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• ‘It is a robbery’: Cowboys steal golden point thriller as Sea Eagles dealt double blow

  12-07-2026 10:12 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The razzle dazzle Cowboys have handed Kieran Foran his first loss at 4 Pines Park and have jumped Manly into the top eight thanks to a dramatic comeback that denied the hosts their 1000th win in first grade.
  
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• ‘I refuse to give up’: Defiant Arrow celebrates birthday in style as Souths edge Knights

  12-07-2026 10:08 via smh.com.au
  
  On an afternoon capped off by a vital win for a bumper crowd, the true inspiration came from birthday boy Jai Arrow, who delivered a heartfelt message amidst his ongoing battle with motor neurone disease.
  
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• Red-hot Lions on track for three-figure thrashing of Bombers as ugly blowout surfaces — LIVE

  12-07-2026 10:05 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Brisbane needs to keep in touch with their top-four rivals by taking care of business against an upset-minded Essendon to end Round 18.
  
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• NINE straight: Dees secure MCG fortress in pre-finals message as young Tigers have ‘no answers’

  12-07-2026 10:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Melbourne’s incredible nine-match MCG streak rolled on after a 46-point win over Richmond on Sunday.
  
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