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The All Blacks have issued a warning to their international rivals, daring other teams to try to cope with their “full bore” style. Coach Steve Hansen said the world champions …

Former Ireland great Ronan O’Gara is extending his Crusaders assistant coach contract for a second season. O’Gara will remain backs coach in 2019 and intends to soak up more of …

Multiple Group One winner Jameka’s racing days might not be over, with the mare still in light work at Caulfield. The Caulfield Cup winner has not raced since winning the …

Trainer Bryan Guy was already thinking about a million-dollar race for his filly Protest after she won at Toowoomba. Guy, who trains the filly in partnership with his son Daniel, …

A setback stifled Touch Of Mink’s black-type aspirations over autumn so Matthew Smith is pointing the promising filly towards the Sunshine Coast Guineas. The Group Three mile at the tail …

Racing Queensland remains hopeful the state government will direct revenue from the new point of consumption tax to the racing industry. Treasurer Jackie Trad announced in the Queensland budget on …

Premier trainer Tony Gollan is pleasantly surprised I’m A Rippa is in line to become his third million-dollar earner. I’m A Rippa, who has earned $931,000, will sail past the …

France have pinned their hopes on club form after announcing five changes to their starting team for the second Test against the All Blacks. Coach Jacques Brunel deemed the three …

Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the Birmingham Classic at Edgbaston as she rests ahead of Wimbledon. The 31-year-old, a two-time winner of the tournament, has suffered an injury-plagued start to …

Adelaide remain unsure whether injured pair Rory Laird and Tom Lynch will be available for their must-win AFL clash against Hawthorn. The Crows are waiting to see how Laird (hand) …

Reagan Campbell-Gillard admits he’s learnt his lesson after lighting a fire he didn’t need ahead of his State of Origin debut. The Penrith forward was barely 24 hours into his …

Gold Coast rookie Alexander ‘AJ’ Brimson appears to have worked his way into the Titans’ long-term plans but the future of the man he has replaced is far less certain. …

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has warned the AFL to tread carefully in its bid to revitalise the game. AFL footy boss Steve Hocking is canvassing opinions and will look …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson insists he isn’t worried about the club’s horror record at the SCG but you can bet Lance Franklin has been giving him nightmares of late. …

Sydney played very little part in last year’s AFL trade period, but the off-season acquisition of West Coast champion Dean Cox as an assistant coach has proven a masterstroke. Cox …

Darius Boyd’s abrupt representative retirement may have shocked most but Brisbane teammate Corey Oates reckons it could not have been timed better, saying the Broncos need their captain “now more …

St George Illawarra star James Graham has hailed the club’s decision to send a medical staffer to Denver as the club attempts to navigate a heavy representative period. Graham and …

Craig Lowndes will be up against it as he looks to equal the Supercars’ record at Darwin’s Hidden Valley raceway. If the Holden veteran can win one of the two …