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Matt To’omua has been handed the Wallabies five-eighth jersey for their Rugby World Cup pool game against Georgia as Michael Cheika desperately explores another option for his most problematic position. …

Collingwood are banking on Jamie Elliott playing another 100 AFL games, hoping it goes a lot smoother than the first 100. The unrestricted free agent had interest from Melbourne and …

Dallin Watene-Zelezniak admits he considered quitting rugby league during a messy 2019 before regaining his love for the sport at Canterbury. The New Zealand skipper is racing the clock to …

TOP CONTENDERS FOR BATHURST 1000 JAMIE WHINCUP-CRAIG LOWNDES (HOLDEN) Fans will no doubt turn out in droves to see Lowndes back behind the wheel after the seven-time Bathurst champion retired …

THE GREAT RACE BY THE NUMBERS MOST BATHURST 1000 VICTORIES Nine – Peter Brock (1972, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987) Seven – Craig Lowndes* (1996, 2006, 2007, …

He has put the last round safety-car controversy behind him but Supercars star Jamie Whincup fears another could rear its head at the Bathurst 1000 on Sunday. Seven-time series champion …

It’s runaway Supercars series leader Scott McLaughlin’s championship to lose. But motorsport great Mark Skaife says the jury is still out on whether the all-conquering Ford driver can extend his …

Wallabies flanker David Pocock believes taller players are more likely to being penalised for high tackles under the tight regime at the Rugby World Cup. Yellow cards and possible suspensions …

A proud Wade Graham will happily resume his utility role if it allows him to wriggle into coach Mal Meninga’s plans for Australia’s end-of-year Tests. The Cronulla talent is at …

Samantha Stosur is through to the second round of Tianjin Open in China after seeing off local favourite Zhaoxuan Yang 7-5 2-6 6-2. The former US Open champion, who was …

Andy Murray has triumphed in a hard-fought return to Masters-level tennis as he rallied from a set down to win 2-6 6-2 6-3 against Argentina’s Juan Ignacio Londero in the …

Denis Shapovalov defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-4 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters on Monday, setting up a second-round encounter with defending champion Novak Djokovic. The first game of the match stretched …

Anthony Cummings has sent Prince Fawaz to the spelling paddock with the trainer to rely on Mizzy to fly the stable flag for the time being. The winner of the …

Buffalo River is unbeaten in three Australian starts and the lightly raced import’s connections are now hoping the gelding can qualify for the inaugural $7.5 million Golden Eagle in Sydney. …

Joint Everest favourite Pierata has impressed race jockey Tommy Berry in his second last gallop ahead of the $14 million Group One sprint spectacular. Trainer Greg Hickman initially planned to …

New Zealander Madison County will get his latest chance to post an Australian Group One win in the Toorak Handicap at Caulfield. A dual Group One winner in his homeland …

Melbourne Cup favourite Surprise Baby has been penalised 1kg for his win in The Bart Cummings at Flemington. The Paul Preusker-trained Surprise Baby guaranteed himself a spot in the Melbourne …

New Zealand champion Melody Belle will be seen in Australia this spring but not in the Cox Plate. Trained by Jamie Richards for a Te Akau syndicate, Melody Belle claimed …