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Dominant Eagle Farm winner Ready For Danger is headed to Sydney after his impressive win in the TAB Handicap. Jockey Jim Byrne dropped Ready For Danger ($4.80) into a perfect …

Andy Murray took a step closer to a first title in arguably the toughest year of his playing career, grinding out a 3-6 7-5 6-2 win over Ugo Humbert on …

Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic will play Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in Sunday’s Kremlin Cup final in Moscow after beating Kristina Mladenovic 6-3 6-4. Third seed Bencic came through a high-quality encounter against her …

England turned on the style to run in four tries in their 40-16 victory over Australia but coach Eddie Jones says their defensive effort in the opening quarter built the …

The tears in the Wallabies dressing room after their Rugby World Cup quarter-final humbling reflected deep disappointment at their exit and the sadness of losing some of the country’s genuinely …

WALLABIES WHO HAVE EFFECTIVELY ENDED THEIR TEST CAREERS: Samu Kerevi (Suntory, Japan) 26, 33 caps An exasperating departure in every respect. Arguably the best-performing Australian at both Super Rugby and …

Michael Cheika’s last and most defiant act at the Rugby World Cup was to state that he got it right by adopting a ball-in-hand approach for the Wallabies in Japan. …

New Zealand coach Michael Maguire is buoyed by the prospect of seeing a rejuvenated Jamayne Isaako in Friday’s rugby league Test against Australia. Isaako was arguably the Kiwis’ best in …

Parramatta forward Nathan Brown looks set to be the biggest casualty of the World Cup nines, with the Eels star suffering a suspected syndesmosis injury. Brown left Bankwest Stadium on …

International rugby league boss Nigel Wood will consider taking nines to America and the Middle East as he eyes more tournaments in the format. The weekend’s World Cup Nines was …

He’s a junior Kangaroo who could hop into the senior Kangaroos squad in a week. That’s the reality facing David Fifita after the Brisbane star impressed in Australia claimed the …

Retiring captain Rory Best paid an emotional tribute to Ireland rugby after a clinical performance from New Zealand ended their World Cup dream in Tokyo. Aaron Smith scored two of …

New Zealand will face England in next Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-finals after the All Blacks pummelled a flat Ireland 46-14 in Saturday’s last-eight clash in Tokyo. The three-times champions …

Mitchell Moses opened Bankwest Stadium with the ground’s first try and has ended the year by guiding Australia to the inaugural World Cup Nines title at the venue. Some six …

Eddie Jones’ emotions didn’t extend to compassion for the Wallabies after his England team continued their utter dominance over his homeland in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. The 40-16 lesson …

Trainer Danny O’Brien expects Caulfield Cup runner-up Vow And Declare to be much better suited at Flemington in the Melbourne Cup. But the four-year-old stayer could have to rely on …

Japan has claimed a second Caulfield Cup victory in five years with Mer De Glace overcoming a slow start to win in the $5 million race. Like Admire Rakti who …

Hush Writer has capped a red-letter day for Japanese-bred stayers with a barnstorming win in the Group Three St Leger Stakes at Randwick. Minutes after Japan’s Mer De Glace saluted …