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Australia storm into knockout rounds unbeaten at Rugby League World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia have made the perfect start to their title defence at the Rugby League World Cup as they remain

Zealand and Tonga as those with three wins from three.As the tournament reaches the knockout rounds, Australia

Zealand and Fiji will battle it out for a place in the semi-finals after Fiji finished second behind Australia



Kennedy to follow Dalrymple as Bowls Australia chief executive

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Matthew Kennedy has been appointed as the chief executive of Bowls Australia following a "thorough recruitment

as an experienced CEO and senior executive of significant and complex sports organisations," Bowls Australia

We are confident that Matthew has the capabilities and vision to take the sport of Bowls in Australia

Most recently, Kennedy served as chief of sport performance at Swimming Australia from 2018 to 2021,

the International Cricket Council from 2004 to 2010.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Bowls Australia

Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games and World Bowls is lobbying for inclusion at another multi-sport event in Australia


Netball Australia partners with Visit Victoria, covering 2026 Commonwealth Games

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Netball Australia has entered a partnership with tourism company Visit Victoria to cover the next five

Victoria is due to stage the next edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2026 ©Getty ImagesNetball Australia

partnership with the Diamonds will allow us to further showcase why we do sport better than anywhere else in Australia



Stephen and Coffa retain leadership roles at Oceania Weightlifting Federation elections

  • Weightlifting

Marcus Stephen and Paul Coffa have both been re-elected unopposed to the top two positions in the Oceania Weightlifting Federation (OWF).

Other important decisions made at the OWF Congress in Sydney, Australia at the weekend included the awarding

continent’s two gold medallists in Birmingham, the multiple junior world record holder Eileen Cikamatana of Australia



Baseball Australia launches five-year plan to boost participation

  • Baseball and Softball

Baseball Australia is seeking to further the sport's development with the launch of its National Participation

scorers while the final pillar aims for the number of dedicated participation staff to increase.Baseball Australia

will see us able to provide amazing experiences for everyone participating in baseball," said Baseball Australia

Baseball Australia has focused its participation plan around three core pillars to drive growth ©Baseball

Participation plan is a document designed to set the platform of participation growth of baseball in Australia

aim of the document is to identify and articulate the priority items that support participation in Australia


World Championship places up for grabs at first Pan Continental Curling Championships

  • Curling

Five World Championship berths are available for at the first Pan Continental Curling Championships, due to open in Calgary in Canada tomorrow.

the current world bronze medallists, skipped by Kerri Einarson, feature in the A-Division alongside Australia

current Olympic bronze medallists, skipped by Brad Gushue, feature in the A-Division alongside Brazil, Australia



England and Canada reach Rugby World Cup semi-finals

  • Rugby Sevens

England and Canada each overpowered historic rivals to set up a semi-final showdown at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. 

try from Sarah Hunter and a Marlie Packer double gave England a commanding first-half lead against Australia

Auckland's Waitakere Stadium, although Emily Chancellor touched down just before the interval to give Australia




Geelong to host Victoria 2026 Closing Ceremony and get new aquatics venue

  • Victoria 2026

Kardinia Park in Geelong has been chosen as the venue for the Closing Ceremony of the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.

staged international cricket matches, has also been selected as the host of the women's T20 final with Australia

Commonwealth Games Australia chief executive Craig Phillips added: "Aquatics and gymnastics are highlights