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Champion back-rower David Pocock is backing under fire Wallabies coach Michael Cheika but says he has concerns of a different kind over his own neck. Pocock, who won two Rugby …

While he has no problem with Anthony Seibold, Brisbane great Justin Hodges believes he has taken another step toward one day taking over the reigns at the Brisbane Broncos. Hodges …

Ford Mustangs will race in next year’s Supercars championship after being given the green light to compete in Australia’s premier motorsport category. The iconic muscle car has passed aerodynamic testing …

Key Collingwood defender Lynden Dunn is unsure when he will return to the AFL, saying there is no timeline on his comeback. Dunn needed a knee reconstruction after round 15, …

Tyrone Peachey doesn’t see any problem with declaring he wants to make his mark at Gold Coast in the centres. The Titans’ recruit has been spending most of his pre-season …

Cronulla are standing by Shane Flanagan, insisting he will be their 2019 coach amid a new controversy at the embattled NRL club. Flanagan faces another ban after it emerged the …

Expect to see Alex Bolt’s bleached blond curls bobbing around the Australian Open if he wins this week’s wildcard playoff at Melbourne Park. Bolt, the No.1 seed in the playoff, …

Dally M medal winner Roger Tuivasa-Sheck reckons he’ll hit the ground running both physically and mentally when the Warriors begin next year’s NRL campaign. The Warriors skipper returned from knee …

Nic Naitanui is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a second knee reconstruction, fuelling hopes the West Coast ruckman will be able to return by round 15 next season. …

Brisbane trainer Steve O’Dea is bringing Doubt Defying back to Randwick hoping for the same result as the last time he visited. The gelding won a 1400m-race at the track …

A return to his favourite track and the addition of blinkers are seen as key ingredients to Rocket Tommy returning to winning form at Flemington. Rocket Tommy runs in Saturday’s …

Mornington trainer Shane Bottomley has been suspended and fined over the disposal of a dead horse. Bottomley faced the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board on Tuesday to answer two Racing …

Racing will return to Eagle Farm racecourse on Saturday week after a series of successful barrier trials and jump-outs. Racing Queensland and the Brisbane Racing Club confirmed in a joint …

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan is being investigated by the NRL after the code’s integrity unit uncovered evidence he communicated with the club during his 12-month suspension in 2014. The Daily …

Nominations have opened for Victoria’s new $5 million All Star Mile at Flemington. Connections have five weeks to enter their horses with 10 of the 14-horse field to then be …

Connections of flying sprinter Tarzan want only one thing and that is a good barrier for the gelding at Doomben. Tarzan is set to take on star mare Houtzen in …

The “Aquanita eight” doping scandal will again play out in court as four trainers including Robert Smerdon fight their disqualifications. Smerdon, Stuart Webb, Tony Vasil and Queensland trainer Liam Birchley’s …

The heir apparent to champion Winx is close to returning to trainer Chris Waller to begin his autumn campaign which is likely to be his last. Triple Group One winner …