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Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin’s decision to drop veteran Bernie Vince was a clear signal of his intent to shake things up. The Demons’ season is hardly in crisis after successive …

Manly officials wanted Martin Taupau to rest and beat jet lag before he insisted on helping Manly upset NRL premiership contenders Penrith 18-10. Just two days after being the last …

Nathan Cleary’s emotion-filled week has taken a dip after his sin-binning helped Manly consign Penrith to a second-straight NRL loss. Just six days after Cleary helped guide NSW to a …

A Nathan Cleary sin-binning has helped Manly consign Penrith to their second straight loss after the premiership contenders were shocked 18-10 by the lowly-ranked Sea Eagles on Saturday. With scores …

AFL great Barry Hall has apologised for vulgar comments he made on live radio, saying it was “a silly thing to say and not a reflection of who I am”. …

Port Adelaide have put a dampener on Kade Simpson’s 300th AFL match celebrations with a 21-point win over Carlton at the MCG. The brave Blues trailed by just two points …

Cameron Munster has thrown his support behind embattled Queensland halves partner Ben Hunt, arguing the Maroons were the better side in their State of Origin II loss. Hunt has been …

North Melbourne are starting to develop a much better reputation as the AFL cardiac Kangaroos. The last-gasp win over the Western Bulldogs last weekend was their second time this season …

His State of Origin days may be over but Johnathan Thurston faces the same dilemma as Queensland – how do you stop NSW hooker Damien Cook? Retired Maroons great Thurston …

The early signs are good for Robbie Farah’s NRL return to Leichhardt, with Wests Tigers coach Ivan Cleary preparing to bring three fresh players into his spine against Gold Coast. …

A check of Wikipedia reveals that Will Miller plays for the Melbourne Rebels – they probably wish he still did after the Waratahs flanker helped bring about their Super Rugby …

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge believes his young side is finally building towards its freewheeling best after a thrilling two-point AFL victory over Geelong. Beveridge’s men on Friday night snapped …

Bernard Tomic has emerged as a huge threat to Nick Kyrgios’s title hopes after gaining a dramatic Wimbledon lifeline. Tomic could face Kyrgios in a third-round blockbuster after receiving an …

Talented gelding San Telmo has had a stop-start career but he is likely to get a second chance in a week to win a stakes race. San Telmo was originally …

Mary Sadler, the mother of Group One-winning trainer John Sadler, has died aged 110. A passionate racegoer until a few years ago, Mary Sadler was Australia’s fourth oldest person when …

Trainer Matt Smith will wait until the last moment to decide if Plymouth Road steps up to stakes company in the Winter Cup at Rosehill, concerned the promising stayer is …

After producing a possible star at the midweek meeting, premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan will have a limited team at the Sunshine Coast feature meeting likely to be run on …

Encouraged after an eye-catching performance from Eugene’s Forest on debut, trainer Greg Eurell is looking forward to testing the two-year-old in town for the first time at Caulfield. Eugene’s Forest …