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The AFL’s confirmation that it plans to introduce a mid-season draft has met immediate opposition from the SA state league. The SANFL said its teams would have their best players …

Alex de Minaur has finished short of another miracle comeback after going down in three set to world No.15 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round of the Japan Open. De …

Gold Coast list manager Craig Cameron has come out swinging, doubting an AFL trade can be done for Steven May and saying Jack Martin is off-limits. Cameron also made it …

After Richie Stanaway’s infamous Townsville blow-up, his Supercars outfit Tickford Racing declared the rookie had moved on. On Thursday at Bathurst, it became clear the Kiwi was still battling through …

Luke Keary has gone from being back-up singer to Axl Rose according to Andrew Johns, who has tipped the Sydney Roosters playmaker to break into the NSW team next year. …

Lineouts are a lot more complicated than armchair rugby fans might think and yet there is a painfully simple fix to Australia’s woes in that department, according to lock Adam …

Captain Kieran Read returns to the New Zealand team as coach Steve Hansen named his strongest available side for their last test in the Rugby Championship against South Africa in …

Showers at Mount Panorama have forced the Bathurst 1000 contenders to pull their punches in practice for the Great Race. Ford pair Will Davison and Alex Premat were quickest in …

Most of Chris Waller’s attention will be on Winx and the big stage at Flemington this weekend but on the sidelines he will be supporting country racing. After training last …

World Rugby has reined in the power of television match officials (TMO) for the end-of-year internationals in Europe and handed back more control to on-field referees. The influence of the …

Melbourne have hosed down fears Cameron Smith is set to dramatically bring down the curtain on his illustrious NRL career over a contract stalemate. Both Smith and the Storm have …

Champion Brisbane jockey Jeff Lloyd has again had punters asking why he is retiring after producing another clever ride to win on Korodon at the Gold Coast. Lloyd, the winner …

NSW State of Origin second-rower Tariq Sims will miss the start of St George Illawarra’s pre-season after he and the Dragons opted to take a long-term approach with his knee …

Jillaroos selection was always part of Hannah Southwell’s plans – for next year. But the 19-year-old code hopper has made a habit of exceeding her expectations. Southwell is pinching herself …

Emerging colt Mansa Musa has given another front-running display to win his second race from two starts and set up a jump from a Warwick Farm midweek class to Listed …

A nervous Darcy Lussick says his Toronto Wolfpack’s Million Pound Game against the London Broncos will be the most important 80 minutes of his rugby league career. The fledgling Wolfpack …

A race over a middle distance at Flemington is shaping as the fork in the road for Not A Single Cent. The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained three-year-old runs in …

Just 20, Jake Clifford is already confident enough to override the great Johnathan Thurston’s on-field calls at North Queensland. But the young playmaker insists he has much to learn before …