He helped guide Nathan Cleary through his first State of Origin series, and now James Maloney is confident his apprentice can become the master for NSW. Cleary played mostly second …
Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels has lauded Marika Koroibete as “by quite some way” the best winger in Australia. Koroibete was the stand-out in his team’s 20-15 Super Rugby loss …
Melbourne halfback Will Genia is likely to sit out his team’s Super Rugby clash with the all-conquering Crusaders, but the Rebels won’t be leaving anything in the tank as they …
Star Perth filly Arcadia Queen is to join Chris Waller’s Sydney stable with owner Bob Peters hoping she can secure a slot in the $14 million Everest. The leviathan West …
Doomben Cup winner Kenedna is set to continue the turnaround of fortunes for mares in winter carnival stakes races when she tackles the Group Two O’Shea Stakes at Doomben. The …
A solid trial win indicates former top sprinter Handsome Thief is returning to his “happy place” as he begins his winter carnival campaign on Saturday. Handsome Thief has drawn the …
Trainer Richard Freedman did not want to make the Queensland Oaks field through someone else’s misfortune but now he gives On The White Turf a chance in the Group One …
West Coast goalsneak Willie Rioli says he added a few unwanted skinfolds during his recent injury lay-off, but some intense weeks on the training track are helping whip him back …
A vulnerable Juan Martin del Potro is next on giant slayer Jordan Thompson’s list as the Australian enters new grand slam territory. Thompson, the last Australian man standing in the …
Spaniard Garbine Muguruza laid down an impressive marker at the French Open as she overpowered ninth seed Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-3 on Friday to set up a fourth-round clash with …
Roger Federer eased past Norway’s Casper Ruud 6-3 6-1 7-6 (10-8) on Friday to become the oldest male player to reach the fourth round at the French Open in almost …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick concedes the Tigers were “manhandled” by North Melbourne in an upset AFL defeat at Marvel Stadium. But Hardwick expects his players to quickly bounce back from …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur had a straight face when he suggested making more changes despite upsetting NRL pacesetters South Sydney on Friday. The Eels snapped their three-game losing streak with …
Wayne Bennett admits still being bitter about the toll State of Origin had on his final year at St George Illawarra that left their premiership defence in ruins. The Dragons …
Caretaker coach Rhyce Shaw encouraged North Melbourne to embrace their physicality before their stunning win over Richmond in his first AFL game in charge. The Shinboner spirit was on full …
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson plans to play all of his Wallabies against the Brumbies next round, meaning they will have to sit out the final round game even if …
He doesn’t quite know when it happened but Josh Papalii admits he’s acquired veteran status in the Queensland pack. As he prepares for his 13th State of Origin appearance, the …
Getting back-to-basics has been the key to Queensland centre Will Chambers rediscovering his best form heading into next week’s State of Origin opener. Chambers will resume hostilties with NSW rival …
