Michael Doyle

5 days ago | abc.net.au | Michael Doyle

— reporting by AAPBen Hunt has ruled himself out of State of Origin I after suffering the first hamstring injury of his long career in Brisbane's 22-14 loss to South Sydney on Friday night. The Broncos booked the 35-year-old playmaker in for scans in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon to determine the severity of his injury. But even before meeting with the medics, Hunt was pessimistic about his chances of featuring in Billy Slater's team for Origin I on May 28.

6 days ago | abc.net.au | Michael Doyle

Brisbane looked in control early last Sunday, but their bogey team, Penrith, got them again. Despite the Panthers have a shocking start  to the season, the four-time defending premiers managed to turn it on at Lang Park and beat the Broncos handily. In a season where most teams have been inconsistent, few have been as pronounced as the Broncos. As five-eighth Ben Hunt told ABC Sport following the loss last Sunday:"Really frustrating.

1 week ago | abc.net.au | Michael Doyle

Gold Coast Titans star AJ Brimson will be eligible to play for England in this year's Ashes series, after his application to switch allegiances was confirmed. Brimson, who has played four State of Origin matches for Queensland, will now be able to represent England due to the heritage of his mother. Brimson never played a Test match for Australia; however did represent Australia in the International Rugby League's 9s World Cup in 2019.

1 week ago | abc.net.au | Michael Doyle

Australian Formula 1 driver Jack Doohan will be replaced for the next five race weekends, as his team Alpine elected to "rotate" their line-up. Doohan will be replaced by Argentine Franco Colapinto, who joined the team as a reserve driver in the off-season following a promising nine-race stint for Williams last season. LoadingABC Sport Daily is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that's making headlines.

1 week ago | abc.net.au | Michael Doyle

Skip to timelineFormula 1 drivers' championship leader Oscar Piastri is hunting a fourth grand prix win this season in Miami, but will start behind championship rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. Follow the F1 Miami Grand Prix with the ABC Sport live blog below. Good morning, Australia. Welcome to ABC Sport's live blog coverage of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. Australian Oscar Piastri enters this morning's grand prix with a narrow lead in the F1 drivers' championship.