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FORGETTABLE DECADE FOR AUSTRALIAN RUGBY HONOURS BOARD – 2011, Queensland Reds win Super Rugby – 2011, Wallabies win the Tri-Nations. – 2014, NSW Waratahs win Super Rugby – 2015, Wallabies …

With the new year fast approaching, these 10 players are set for a breakout NRL season in 2020. KYLE FLANAGAN The new Sydney Roosters halfback has huge shoes to fill …

Former world No.1 Kim Clijsters says she will make her delayed return to women’s tennis after a seven-year absence in March. The Belgian Clijsters, 36, said on Twitter she plans …

Ferrari have extended Charles Leclerc’s Formula One contract for five more years and to the end of the 2024 season, the Italian team announced on Monday. The 22-year-old Monegasque won …

The in-form Ciaron Maher/David Eustace training partnership can assure itself a third Magic Millions 2YO Classic runner with Amish Boy at Eagle Farm. Amish Boy is one of 18 entries …

Alward will revert to his favourite distance of 2000 metres in the Summer Cup after another defeat over longer. The Chris Waller-trained import has yet to win in 11 attempts …

Favourite son Glenn Archer will return to North Melbourne as a board member at the AFL club. The ‘Shinboner of the Century’ stepped down from his role as football director …

Dual international Wendell Sailor says the growing number of empowered indigenous NRL players who stand up for their beliefs will inspire a better future for Australians. The former Kangaroos and …

Marat Safin has urged Nick Kyrgios to “be a warrior, not an entertainer” and embrace the pressure to capitalise on his tennis gifts before it’s too late. Former world No.1 …

Sonny Bill Williams has tweeted his support of the minority Uyghur ethnic group, mirroring the stance of soccer star Mesut Ozil which drew an angry response from China. Cross-code star …

Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux has capped an amazing year for Australian jockey Damian Lane by winning the Grade One Arima Kinen at Nakayama. Having her final race before she …

Talented filly Gotta Kiss confirmed her rating as a top Magic Millions 2YO Classic chance while runner-up Lady Banff also lost no fans at Eagle Farm. Gotta Kiss ($2.45) charged …

Queensland will have five one million dollar races during the winter carnival after the Group One Doomben 10,000 received a $200,000 stakes increase. The 10,000 is Queensland’s highest-rated race at …

Toowoomba trainer Steve Tregea will closely monitor Niccanova this week before backing him up in the Listed Bernborough Handicap at Eagle Farm. The $200,000 Bernborough Handicap is regarded as the …

Smart Adelaide sprinter Gytrash is back in work after missing a spring campaign because of a knee injury. Trainer Gordon Richards hopes to target Melbourne’s rich autumn sprint races with …

Trainer Joe Pride has given Tamarack an extra few days after a trip to Brisbane to prepare for the Summer Cup. Tamarack ran third over 1800m at Eagle Farm on …

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has ruled Gareth Anscombe and Willis Halaholo out of next year’s tour to New Zealand because of their long-standing knee injuries. New Zealand-born flyhalf Anscombe …

Canterbury have ended any speculation over captain Josh Jackson’s future, re-signing him on a three-year deal. The Bulldogs confirmed the back-rower’s signature on Sunday, on a contract that will keep …