BEN Cousins is unlikely to play in Richmond’s practice match on Saturday after being taken to hospital with abdominal pains.

All the weekend's betting. 

BRISBANE'S leaders have attempted to quell the hype surrounding the beefed-up Lions in 2010 with the mantra actions speak louder than words.

DEFENDING champion Laura Davies is setting the pace after the first round of the Women's Australian Open at Melbourne's Commonwealth Golf Club.

RAIN has delayed Australia's innings after it bowled New Zealand out for 238 in the fourth one-day international in Auckland.

UPDATE 4.03pm: Victoria in command against Tasmania - and has a home Sheffield Shield final at its mercy.

VICTORIA's hopes of a home Sheffield Shield final looked even better today with Queensland struggling against Western Australia.

WESTERN Bulldogs chief executive Campbell Rose has ramped up a push for the Dogs to play games for premiership points in New Zealand.

THE Brisbane Lions have unveiled a new predominantly white clash jumper.

THIS time last year, the name Patrick McGinnity was big news in the AFL as the victim of a jaw-breaking bump from Magpie Nick Maxwell.

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