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North Melbourne youngster Jy Simpkin will join Fremantle skipper Nat Fyfe at the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night. The Dockers announced on Monday they would contest Fyfe’s striking charge and …

Queensland are reeling after reports winger Dane Gagai suffered a finger injury at Tuesday’s closed Maroons training session at the MCG. Gagai is believed to be in major doubt for …

They’re the generation of NSW players with fewer mental scars yet every reason to have the State of Origin blues. There’s 16 of them who, if it wasn’t for one …

Michael Morgan looks set to replace the injured Billy Slater at fullback after training in the custodian role for Queensland ahead of Wednesday’s State of Origin opener. Morgan is poised …

Key forward Tom McDonald has inked a new four- year deal that will see him stay at the Demons until the end of the 2022 AFL season. The 132-gamer has …

Gold Coast midfielder Touk Miller says his coach’s stern words have adequately addressed their horror homecoming and it’s up to the players to salvage the season and convince star teammate …

NSW coach Brad Fittler says the sport has a duty to take State of Origin to new and overseas markets in a bid to grow the game. Wednesday’s series opener …

Welcome to the house Gus helped build, twice. From the coach’s box to the team that runs onto the MCG turf, the Blues will have a distinct Penrith feel about …

Brad Fittler is considering coaching his first State of Origin from ground level and moving to the sideline at the MCG for Wednesday’s series opener. Fittler coached part of last …

Trainer Joe Pride has taken insurance against veteran Destiny’s Kiss getting a higher than desired Brisbane Cup weight by entering the last-start McKell Cup winner at Randwick. If Destiny’s Kiss …

Eagle Farm trainer Les Ross is hoping predicted rain arrives in Brisbane this week as he has elected to back Miss Sara up in the Group One J J Atkins …

Leading kiwi jockey Mark Du Plessis will ride Queensland hope Most Important in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Doomben. Trainer Tony Gollan and owners Graham and Linda Huddy had …

Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie is facing a $5000 fine on a positive swab charge after losing an appeal in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The charge is not related …

Champion jockey Hugh Bowman is set to accompany the Melbourne Cup trophy to his home town in country NSW ahead of his latest bid to win the country’s most iconic …

If the rain comes to Sydney as predicted, trainer Gerald Ryan expects a reversal of form from Samantha in the Listed June Stakes at Randwick. The mare finished last at …

Hugh Bowman has announced his intention to return to the Sydney racing fold in a few weeks. Bowman had a short stint in Japan after this year’s autumn carnival in …

Trainer Matt Cumani is still unsure what Greycliffe’s best distance is but is hoping to get another guide when he runs the three-year-old at Flemington. Greycliffe is entered for Saturday’s …

History is kind to the future of NSW. Armed with the most rookies in State of Origin history, the Blues will run out onto the MCG on Wednesday night with …