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Six-time Bathurst 1000 champion Craig Lowndes will call time on his 21-year Supercars career at the end of the 2018 championship. An emotional Lowndes announced in Townsville on Friday that …

Nathan Cleary has admitted his desire to be coached by dad Ivan is very real after the pair were linked to Brisbane as a playmaker-coach package deal. In NSW Origin …

FIVE MOST SIGNIFICANT STATE OF ORIGIN ‘DEAD RUBBER’ MATCHES 1984 – NSW bt Queensland 22-12 at Lang Park. Queensland had owned State of Origin but the third game of the …

Canberra Raiders NRL player Jack Wighton will be sentenced on assault charges later in the year after a brief appearance in court. The 25-year-old faced ACT Magistrates Court on Friday …

Holden veteran Craig Lowndes will retire from full-time racing at the end of the 2018 Supercars season. The 44-year-old announced his decision on Friday at the Townsville 400, confirming this …

Queensland’s desperation is a perfect illustration for the adage that there’s no such thing as a State of Origin dead rubber. Back home in front of their passionate supporters, Queensland …

Bernard Tomic believes he can return to The All England Club as a title contender after having his European summer resurgence halted by a second-round Wimbledon defeat. Tomic had his …

Carlton coach Brendon Bolton says key forward Levi Casboult remains a part of the club’s future despite him being dumped for their AFL clash with Brisbane. The 28-year-old Casboult has …

Greater Western Sydney’s worst fears have been confirmed with scans revealing star forward Jonathon Patton needs a third knee reconstruction. Patton hurt his left knee at training on Thursday and …

Nick Kyrgios insists it’s too early to get excited about his chances of breaking the big four’s 15-year mortgage on the Wimbledon crown despite his surge to the last 32 …

Triple Group One winner Santa Ana Lane is the latest horse to snare a place in The Everest at Randwick, with Inglis confirming the gelding for its slot in the …

Craig Williams has surged ahead in the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership but Damian Lane will not be giving up without a fight. A winning treble to Williams at Sandown on Wednesday …

Smart filly Miss Exfactor will take another step in a long-range plan when she runs at Doomben. The Tony Gollan-trained filly will be attempting to make it three wins on …

Record numbers of yearlings have been entered for Australia’s premier two-year-old races, the Golden Slipper and Blue Diamond Stakes. A total of 2452 horses have been nominated for the $3.5 …

Mintha will be given another chance to convince her trainer Tony McEvoy she can be effective at 1600 metres when she runs as the likely favourite in the Rivette Series …

Fresh from success with an imported stayer at Sandown, Sydney trainer Matthew Smith will make another raid on Melbourne racing. Villardo won over 2400m at Sandown on Wednesday and Smith …

Veteran galloper Someday has trialled well enough to boost trainer Desleigh Forster’s confidence she can have a two-centre double in two days. On Friday, Forster will be in Rockhampton where …

Leading Queensland apprentice Jag Guthmann-Chester has a rare opportunity to ride for champion trainer Chris Waller at Doomben. Waller usually books senior jockeys for his horses in Queensland but has …