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France back-rower Gregory Alldritt says the squad have taken advantage of their extra time off to study World Cup quarter-final opponents Wales, but have yet to uncover a new reason …

St Kilda lost some battles along the way but they won the AFL trade period war, the Saints landing five quality players, led by three-time premiership winger Bradley Hill. St …

Only hours after Adelaide had been pessimistic about the deal, the Western Bulldogs secured Alex Keath late in the AFL trade period. The Bulldogs had done nothing in the trade …

No Tom Papley, no Jack Martin leaves Carlton looking like big losers out of the AFL trade period. But Blues list manager Stephen Silvagni remains bullish about picking up Martin …

Essendon will try to re-open negotiations with Joe Daniher about extending his AFL contract, pledging they will fight like hell to keep him. Daniher’s future was the No.1 story of …

Neil Jenkins probably knows more about putting boot to ball than anyone else at the Rugby World Cup, so when he sounds a warning about the French kicking threat in …

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen says his side have not lost their edge despite having an extended break at the Rugby World Cup, and is confident there will be no …

CLUB-BY-CLUB AFL TRADE PERIOD SUMMARY ADELAIDE Two words: fire sale. Cam Ellis-Yolmen (Brisbane), Alex Keath (Bulldogs), Hugh Greenwood (Gold Coast), Eddie Betts (Carlton), Sam Jacobs (GWS) and Josh Jenkins (Geelong) …

Essendon have denied Joe Daniher’s request to continue his career at Sydney, the Bombers refusing to do a deal for the star forward before the AFL trade period ended on …

A full strength England team have rubbished any suggestion they’ll be underdone for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final, questioning why Australia’s extra game gives the Wallabies any advantage. There was …

Tonga and New Zealand rugby league international Solomone Kata has switched codes to join the Brumbies. The 24-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the Canberra-based Super Rugby franchise, having …

New Fremantle recruit Blake Acres says the chance to lock down a spot on the wing convinced him to be part of the Brad Hill trade. Acres still had a …

NRL boss Todd Greenberg admits the SCG isn’t the greatest place to experience rugby league, but won’t apologise for ultimately making a deal that sees the grand final stay in …

Connections of Cox Plate favourite Lys Gracieux are leaving nothing to chance with the mare having a familiarisation gallop around The Valley. Lys Gracieux and fellow Japanese Cox Plate 2019 …

Chris Waller has declared rising star Arcadia Queen ready to take on the world’s best sprinters and assume the Everest throne. The leading Sydney trainer paraded two of his three …

Hong Hong-based Australian jockey Blake Shinn will reunite with Humidor in the Cox Plate if the gelding makes the field for the $5 million race. Shinn rode Humidor in the …

Japanese Cox Plate invitees Lys Gracieux and Kluger have galloped together at The Valley. The pair made the trip from Werribee where they have completed their quarantine period ahead of …

Frankie Dettori described himself as “absolutely buzzing” after it was announced superstar mare Enable will stay in training next year. Dettori admitted he shed a tear after she came up …