He has a Scandinavian-inspired name, has raced in England and Ireland and now Norway is set to make his Australian debut for a locally-based New Zealander. A week after winning …
Greg Hickman has left no stone unturned in preparing Pierata for what is likely to be his final racing preparation before he is retired to stud. The top sprinter resumes …
Loving Gaby has relished a return to racing at The Valley scoring a dominant Group One win under lights in the William Reid Stakes. The filly replicated her Manikato Stakes …
New West Coast skipper Luke Shuey predicts Nic Naitanui will continue to amaze his teammates in 2020, starting with Sunday’s AFL clash with Melbourne at Optus Stadium. Naitanui has played …
Three-try hero Kotoni Staggs may have impressed as a makeshift half but Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold says teenager Tom Dearden is primed to take over the No.7 jersey if Brodie …
Nathan Buckley believes the shortening of quarters in the AFL this season has already increased the importance of winning stoppages and contested ball. Furthermore, he thinks that plays perfectly into …
A return to the centres looms for Latrell Mitchell after an underwhelming fullback display that prompted Phil Gould to claim the South Sydney recruit wasn’t ready to play NRL let …
Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has credited Api Koroisau for his side’s sizzling early-season form. A week after upsetting reigning premiers the Sydney Roosters, Cleary, Koroisau, and rookie Stephen Crichton, were …
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge questioned the AFL’s decision to play under compromised conditions after his side’s opening-round loss to Collingwood. The league delivered new protocols this week amid the …
St George Illawarra skipper Cameron McInnes could be back in the team next week – and his return can’t come any quicker for coach Paul McGregor. The joint-venture club have …
Brodie Grundy’s shadow loomed large over the Western Bulldogs again as the All-Australian big man led Collingwood to a 52-point win on Friday night with a dominant display in the …
A shoulder injury to halfback Brodie Croft has soured Brisbane’s 22-18 NRL win over South Sydney at an empty Suncorp Stadium. A try-scoring hat-trick to outstanding centre Kotoni Staggs fired …
Penrith rookie Stephen Crichton was the hero for the second week in a row after sparking the Panthers to a high-scoring 32-28 win over St George Illawarra. In front of …
The Western Force are set to make one of the most improbable comebacks to top-flight rugby the code has ever seen following the formation of a five-team domestic competition starting …
Luckless Carlton ruckman Matthew Kreuzer will miss four months after fracturing his foot in the AFL season-opener against Richmond. Injury-plagued for much of his 12-season career, the veteran went down …
North Melbourne’s Majak Daw has been named to play his first AFL game since 2018, completing one of the game’s most-extraordinary comebacks. Despite missing training on Thursday because of a …
New Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks may have been half-joking. He reckons Crows coaches are considering hoisting a banner for captain Rory Sloane to run through before his 200th AFL game …
Clint Newton will take over as Rugby League Players’ Association (RLPA) chief executive with the former forward’s first task being to help sort the NRL’s self-isolation guidelines. Newton will replace …
