Geelong forward Gryan Miers needed an escape. After a year on the Cats list in 2018 spent trying – unsuccessfully – to break into the senior team, the dreadlocked livewire …
Former captain Phil Kearns believes Bernard Foley shades Christian Lealiifano as the ideal Wallabies five-eighth at the Rugby World Cup and hopes a way can be found to restore the …
It was the performance which Adam Reynolds says proves South Sydney have more strings to their bow than in 2018, and poised to go one better this NRL season. Wayne …
Midfielder Zach Merrett says he hopes to see Joe Daniher at Essendon next year amid ongoing speculation around the key forward’s future. Daniher has been linked to a move to …
Geelong assistant coach Corey Enright has backed Gary Ablett and his fellow senior Cats to bounce back to form in Friday’s AFL semi-final against West Coast. Ablett was well held …
Canberra have received another boost on the eve of the NRL finals with the re-signing of Elliott Whitehead and Ryan Sutton until the end of the 2022 campaign. Just two …
Sydney Roosters captain Boyd Cordner believes “freakish” fullback James Tedesco has achieved greatness this season and statistics support his case. Already the Roosters’ player of the year in their 2018 …
Parramatta captain Clint Gutherson wants his players to embrace the challenge of ending the Eels’ rotten NRL finals run, a barren sequence which includes a decade between wins. Parramatta’s elimination …
Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams is confident Gailo Chop has retained his ability and zest for racing. But he suspects the nine-year-old will still be lacking the necessary match fitness to …
Kerrin McEvoy has been locked in as Redzel’s rider for an attempt at an Everest three-peat. In one of the most anticipated jockey moves of the spring, McEvoy has selected …
More than 100 horses remain in contention to win the first WS Cox Plate of the post-Winx era, headlined by current favourite Mystic Journey as well as 17 internationals from …
Kathy O’Hara has appealed a hefty suspension for frequent use of her mobile phone in the jockeys’ room with the penalty to rule her out of the spring carnival and …
Defending champion Cross Counter has been given 57.5kg for his attempt at a rare Melbourne Cup double. Prepared by Charlie Appleby for Godolphin, Cross Counter became the first English-trained horse …
Golden Rose prospect Castelvecchio seems certain to figure in a change of first-up plans ahead of the $1 million race for three-year-olds. One of Australia’s best-performed two-year-olds last season, Castelvechhio …
Australian Hall of Fame trainer David Hayes will return to the Hong Kong ranks for the start of the 2020-21 racing season. The senior trainer for Lindsay Park in Australia, …
Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds has called on his long-term “go-to-man” Jeff Lloyd to get a progress report on his Melbourne-bound galloper Tyzone. Lloyd retired from race riding in July …
A NSW racehorse trainer has been banned for possession of EPO after the prohibited substance was found during a raid on his provincial stable. Kembla Grange-based Mick Tubman was disqualified …
Some of Queensland’s leading veterinarians and scientists have stepped up their campaign to get Australian racing regulators to implement an immediate moratorium on prosecutions for alleged misuse of cobalt. The …
