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A keen form student, jockey Craig Williams says the Australian Cup is an intriguing race with a number of different form lines meeting at Flemington. Williams rides the Chris Waller-trained …

Much is expected of Melbourne in 2019 after last year’s barnstorming run to a preliminary final. And the brash young Demons are just fine with that – they know they’ve …

AUSTRALIAN CUP Run at Flemington over 2000m, $1.5 million, weight-for-age HISTORY * First run in 1863 when won by Barwon * Weight-for-age since 1979 except for 1982-86. 1863-1942 run over …

Consistent gelding Impasse has thrived in Queensland and he can prove he is the best of former star two-year-old Amelia’s Dream’s offspring when he runs at Eagle Farm. The careers …

When it comes to Ball Of Muscle, a quick glance at the horse’s family history tells Joe Pride that age really is just a number. At eight, it would be …

A freak accident has claimed the life of last-start Sydney winner Deep Chill as he was being prepared for the Sires’ Produce Stakes at Flemington. The David Payne-trained colt was …

The encouraging news for Geelong is that they have a host of tall defenders in good form heading into the AFL season. The difficult part is how many of them …

Peter Beattie has told the NRL’s sponsors and fans that the league’s no-fault policy will work, despite the game’s season launch being overshadowed by drama. The NRL launched their season …

GWS ace Adam Tomlinson is over a pre-season calf injury and ready to be the Giants’ ‘Mr Fix It’ again this AFL season. One of 11 players left at the …

Coach Conor O’Shea has picked an Italy team that he believes is capable of causing the greatest upset in Six Nations history. The Azzurri have lost their last 20 matches …

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has dropped captain Greig Laidlaw to the bench for their Six Nations clash with Wales but restored Finn Russell in the flyhalf position after he recovered …

Ben Te’o has been recalled to partner Manu Tuilagi in the centres for England’s Six Nations rugby match against Italy on Saturday at Twickenham. Former NRL star Te’o was set …

Recruits Luke Dahlhaus and Gary Rohan lit up the Geelong attack as the impressive Cats downed Essendon by 28 points in the JLT Series match at GMHBA Stadium on Thursday …

Tim Walsh has pulled a rocket out of his hat as Australia’s men’s rugby sevens side aim to draw nearer to direct Olympic qualification this weekend in Canada. Australia sit …

Fremantle have lost in-form forward Kellie Gibson with concussion for their must-win AFLW away match against Geelong. Ashlee Atkins will take the place of Gibson who had kicked three goals …

Peter Beattie admits his job is on the line over his cultural and behavioural crusade but remains undeterred despite Thursday’s setback in the Federal Court. After a train wreck of …

Collingwood and Hawthorn have loaded up with key players for the second round of AFL pre-season matches. The Magpies named five of their grand final team for Monday’s match against …

NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg is adamant the league will have its no-fault stand-down policy enacted by the start of the season when its legal battle with Jack de Belin …