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Canberra coach Rick Stuart has called on the NRL to be “brave enough” to stamp out illegal wrestling tactics as the Raiders prepare to face Melbourne. The Storm have been …

As nine-year-old Hartnell prepares to launch his latest preparation in a familiar weight-for-age race, trainer James Cummings is convinced the grand campaigner retains his zest for racing. Hartnell resumes from …

Fundamentalist launches a spring campaign at Caulfield that the Lindsay Park operation hopes can lead to an elusive Group One victory. A two-time winner from 18 starts with seven minor …

A lightly raced European import with form around one of the world’s best racehorses will add to the spring carnival flavour at Randwick when he makes his Australian debut. Wren’s …

The first of last season’s Group One-winning juveniles is set to step out as a three-year-old in what shapes as an intriguing Quezette Stakes at Caulfield. Blue Diamond winner Lyre …

A week after ticking off a bucket list item, jockey Jamie Kah is back at Caulfield to ride one of her favourite racehorses. Kah partners Harlem in Saturday’s feature, the …

Jockey-turned-trainer Peter Robl is tongue in cheek when he talks about making a riding comeback, but there is no doubt he is enjoying being back in the saddle at trackwork. …

Promising galloper Cadogan will be eased back into racing after recovering from a virus which saw him miss most of the winter carnival. Cadogan resumes from a spell in the …

Carlton veteran Dale Thomas will call time on a decorated AFL career at the end of the season. The 32-year-old’s decision to retire after 14 seasons and more than 250 …

Manly must take their attacking brand of football to the NRL finals and resist the urge to rein it in come September, according to captain Daly Cherry-Evans. Thursday’s 32-12 win …

A fearless Andrey Rublev outfoxed Roger Federer 6-3 6-4 in the third round of the Cincinnati Masters on Thursday. The Russian qualifier broke the third-seeded Swiss in his first two …

Indy 500 winner Alexander Rossi will join fellow IndyCar star James Hinchcliffe to drive a wildcard entry at this year’s Bathurst 1000. The pair will pilot the wildcard entry at …

Nick Kyrgios has copped a heavy fine from the ATP and faces a possible suspension for verbally abusing the chair umpire during his second-round defeat to Karen Khachanov at the …

Ashleigh Barty has rallied from a set down to edge past Estonian Anett Kontaveit and book her place in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open. The top-seeded Australian clinched a …

Josh Reynolds looks set to be asked to start at hooker for the first time in eight years as the Wests Tigers face three straight must-win games. With Robbie Farah …

Michael Cheika doesn’t want his Wallabies players weighed down by World Cup thoughts when they hunt another treasured piece of silverware at Eden Park on Saturday. The global tournament may …

From washing windows to playing football at the home of AFL, it’s been a thrilling ride for Melbourne rookie Kade Chandler. The 19-year-old small forward will make his AFL debut …

Veteran Manly coach Des Hasler fears a team could use a supposed injury to their advantage to halt attacking momentum as the NRL approaches the finals. Under the NRL’s policy, …