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St Helens have ensured there was no fairy-tale ending for underdogs Salford by condemning them to a 23-6 defeat in an enthralling English Super League title decider at Old Trafford. …

Coco Gauff has hit another big milestone by reaching her first WTA Tour final at the Linz Open in Austria. The 15-year-old became the youngest woman since Nicole Vaidisova won …

If Australia fall short at this Rugby World Cup it won’t be because of chinks in their tight forward play. That assessment came from a team who know a good …

A Bathurst lap record set by Ford gun Scott McLaughlin may never be broken according to Supercars star Chaz Mostert, who claims qualifying will be “boring” next year due to …

American motorsport great Roger Penske has revealed his Supercars star Scott McLaughlin asked about racing in the United States as a wildcard entry after two IndyCar drivers cut a deal …

Eliminated Samoa’s hopes of salvaging pride from a disappointing Rugby World Cup were dashed against Ireland as an all-too-familiar rash of penalties hastened the Pacific islanders to a 47-5 loss. …

Russia’s Daniil Medvedev has remarkably reached his ninth final of the season after he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (7-5) 7-5 at the Shanghai Masters. US Open runner-up Medvedev, chasing his …

Ireland played with 14 men for 50 minutes but still eased into the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup with a seven try, 47-5 thrashing of Samoa in their final …

Russian Daniil Medvedev is through to his third Masters final of the year after defeating Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets in Shanghai. The No.3 seed won Saturday’s first semi-final, …

Blake Austin says he is grateful for the opportunity to end the year on a high after being called up by England for the inaugural World Cup Nines in Sydney. …

Peter Snowden says a trip to Brisbane during winter has been the making of California Zimbol who recorded a soft win on her Melbourne debut at Caulfield. California Zimbol controlled …

Mark Newnham has trained consecutive Spring Champion Stakes winners with Shadow Hero confirming his staying promise in the Group One race. Coming from midfield for jockey Josh Parr, Shadow Hero …

Classy colt Cosmic Force will chase a Group One win in Melbourne after turning the tables on first-up conqueror Standout in the Roman Consul Stakes at Randwick. Pinging from the …

Ciaron Maher wasn’t sure what he was going see from Tanker when pressure was applied to the colt in his race debut at Caulfield. Although a little wayward, Tanker ran …

Lindsay Park senior trainer David Hayes used Criterion as his yardstick when plotting a Melbourne spring carnival campaign for Cape Of Good Hope who has won first-up on Australian soil …

Kurtley Beale’s health status won’t be known until midweek but the wellbeing of Australia’s backline play will come under immediate focus in their preparation for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. …

Super Seth has delivered on his potential in the stallion-making Caulfield Guineas, launching home late to deny the previously unbeaten Queensland colt Alligator Blood in the final stride of the …

Heather Watson has continued her impressive form, storming into the Tianjin Open final with a straight-sets victory over Russian Veronika Kudermetova. The British No.2 showed no signs of nerves in …