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NSW players are backing their latest rookie in Matt Prior to deliver on the big stage in State of Origin II. Prior will start in the run-on side on Sunday …

Queensland missed 55 tackles in their game one State of Origin loss but there was one in particular that remains burned on the mind of Cameron Munster. The Maroons pivot …

A mounting injury list means Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew has few alternatives to turn to as he looks to snap a seven-game AFL losing streak. The Suns looked on …

Ireland are banking on ramping up their own performance level to score a series clinching win over a smarting Wallabies side. The series between Australia and the Six Nations champions …

A bout of the dropsies against the Wallabies in Dunedin a year ago has left no scarring for fit-again All Black Sonny Bill Williams. Cross-code star Williams is poised to …

The Listed Winter Championship Final is the target for Galaxy Raider who will have his final lead-up in one of two races at Flemington. Trainer Grahame Begg has Galaxy Raider …

Group One Commonwealth Cup favourite Equilateral looms as James McDonald’s most important ride at Royal Ascot but the Sydney-based jockey is also excited to don The Queen’s famous colours in …

Trainer Matthew Smith has Plan B in place for Faraway Town if the mare is unable to make the field for the Group One Tatt’s Tiara at Doomben. Staying closer …

Trainer Ed Dunlop is hoping Red Verdon can be the horse to finally deliver a first British-trained winner of the Melbourne Cup. Dunlop prepared Red Cadeaux to finished second in …

The final Australian Group One race of the season presents Melbourne mare Super Cash with her latest chance to break through at the elite level. A triple Group Two winner, …

Struggling Adelaide have been dealt a further setback with a hamstring injury expected to sideline AFL star Eddie Betts for a month. Betts was injured in the fourth quarter of …

Under-fire Queensland prop Jarrod Wallace has taken aim at his critics, saying they “look at stats and don’t watch games”. But the maligned Gold Coast front-rower has vowed to bounce …

Mike Brown has no remorse over his angry response to the England fan who verbally abused him after Saturday’s rugby defeat to South Africa in Bloemfontein. Brown took exception to …

Nick Kyrgios says there’s “no reason” he can’t go into Wimbledon as a major title threat after fighting back from a set down against close friend and former world No.1 …

Nottingham Open champion Ashleigh Barty has continued her red-hot Wimbledon lead-up form after opening her Birmingham Classic account with a straight-sets win over France’s Oceane Dodin. The world No.16 showed …

Australian No.2 Matthew Ebden is into the second round of the Halle Open after beating Malek Jaziri in straight sets. The South African-born 30-year-old was ruthless in the opening set …

Nick Kyrgios has prevailed over former world No.1 and close friend Andy Murray in a three-set epic at Queen’s Club in London. Murray was returning from an almost year-long injury …

Clearly Dylan Napa is no fan of Sunday State of Origin. The fiery Queensland prop is ruing the limited seven day preparation for the must-win Origin II in Sydney as …