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Daly Cherry-Evans can see the similarities between Des Hasler’s last premiership at Manly and this year’s finals campaign. Call it the Des effect. Manly, with the world against them. The …

Lock Izack Rodda has bucked the trend of several of his Wallabies teammates to commit his future to Australian rugby. Rodda has signed a four-year contract with the Queensland Reds, …

Veteran hooker Andrew McCullough admits his future at Brisbane may be on the line after their embarrassing NRL finals exit. McCullough has also expressed regret after it emerged six players …

The Racing Australia board has asked its veterinary advisory committee to report back on the science of cobalt following a letter from the Australian Trainers Association. The ATA has asked …

Dual state trainer Lindsey Smith will rely on Black Heart Bart as his sole representative in the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Smith also nominated Malaguerra but …

Group One winning sprinter Malaguerra has been retired from racing. Malaguerra has been nominated for this weekends G1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes although connection Bruno Micalizzi announced on twitter that …

Bjorn Baker has started the season better than any other since he took up training in Sydney after a stint with his father Murray in New Zealand. The flag bearer …

Trainer Lindsay Smith has decided to bypass the remainder of the spring with Memsie Stakes winner Scales Of Justice. Trained from Smith’s Warrnambool base, Scales Of Justice won the Bletchingly …

New Zealand sprinter The Bostonian is primed to replicate his Brisbane winter form when he heads to Melbourne for the Moir Stakes. The Tony Pike-trained five-year-old will arrive in Australia …

Trainer Robert Hickmott is pleased with what he has seen in a jump-out from imported galloper Django Freeman at Caulfield. Purpose-bought for the major spring carnival races, Tuesday’s jump-out over …

Mystic Journey’s trainer Adam Trinder has spoken out about the derogatory calls, emails and text messages he has received after the mares defeat in the Makybe Diva Stakes. Trinder said …

Champion jockey Hugh Bowman will not ride this weekend on George Main Stakes day at Randwick after he underwent surgery on his hand last week. Hugh Bowman suffered a broken …

Decorated jockey and trainer Geoff Lane has died suddenly from kidney failure aged 80. Lane, whose career in the saddle was cut short by weight problems, enjoyed success at the …

Roger Federer plans to decide “in the next month or so” whether he will play at next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Federer said on Tuesday his 2020 schedule is already set …

Ajla Tomljanovic has set up a first-ever meeting with fellow Australian Priscilla Hon after a straight-sets victory over Stefanie Voegele at the Korea Open in Seoul. Tomljanovic, fresh from reaching …

Fiji have spent two months honing ways to match Australia’s breakdown prowess, believing that will be the key to unlocking a momentous upset win at the Rugby World Cup. Accomplished …

Adam Coleman’s Tongan heritage has bubbled to the surface in emotional fashion as the Wallabies lock gets set to eyeball Pacific rivals Fiji at the Rugby World Cup. Born in …

Geelong coach Chris Scott doesn’t think Richmond’s midfield unit is as dominant as many seem to and has backed his onball brigade to win a head-to-head battle. Rival coaches have …