Midfielder Matt Crouch is set to become Adelaide’s fourth captain this AFL season as a spate of injuries strikes the club’s leadership group. Stand-in skipper Tom Lynch is expected to …
Valentine Holmes will be Queensland’s new goal kicker in Wednesday’s State of Origin opener at the MCG. Coach Kevin Walters has told reporters Dane Gagai and Cameron Munster were options …
Linchpin Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia has dismissed suggestions he’ll be underdone in his injury comeback in a “war of attrition” against Ireland. Despite missing a month of Super Rugby with …
Brad Fittler and Kevin Walters have told their players the onus is on them to avoid a penalty-riddled State of Origin series opener at the MCG on Wednesday night. As …
Sydney Roosters star Luke Keary has been so focused on putting his State of Origin omission behind him, he hasn’t returned two missed calls from NSW coach Brad Fittler. A …
Three forwards have been added to an injury-hit All Blacks squad ahead of their Test series against France. Locks Luke Romano and Tom Franklin and flanker Matt Todd have been …
Joe Pride has long pleaded for veteran Destiny’s Kiss to be treated more kindly by handicappers, and now he is about to put his argument in writing. The Warwick Farm …
A step up in distance should be a plus for Fundamentalist in the Group One J J Atkins Plate with co-trainer Ben Hayes believing the filly is poised to run …
Trainer Tony Gollan will have to find a new rider for Most Important in Brisbane’s premier sprint, the Group One Stradbroke Handicap, after Jim Byrne elected to go with the …
Trainer Mark Young will break new ground when he travels two-year-old Luck Favours to England for the Royal Ascot meeting. It will be Young’s first international foray and victory would …
The Stradbroke Handicap program at Doomben will be cut from nine to eight races to protect the track. Doomben has taken a heavy workload in recent times but will have …
The Monstar will get his chance at Group One level in the Stradbroke Handicap with Aquis Farm stepping in to pay the late entry fee. Trained by Brett Cavanough at …
As champion Winx begins pre-training ahead of her next campaign, her trainer Chris Waller still has some unfinished Group One business this season. Winx is responsible for six of Waller’s …
Gai Waterhouse’s Group One Queensland Derby hopes rest with a gelding she originally earmarked as a sprinter. Originally based at Waterhouse’s Flemington stable, Han Xin was sent to Brisbane after …
Caroline Wozniacki was three games from French Open elimination when her French Open fourth-round clash with Daria Kasatkina was suspended under fading light in Paris. The Australian Open champion was …
Despite Harley Bennell’s latest setback, Fremantle remain upbeat about his AFL future. Bennell has only played two AFL games since joining the Dockers from Gold Coast after the 2015 season. …
His form is so patchy that Michael Morgan has joked that he may end up in reserve grade when he returns to NRL club North Queensland after Wednesday’s State of …
Resurgent former champion Novak Djokovic has progressed to his 12th French Open quarter-final with an ominous 6-3 6-4 6-2 fourth-round win over Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco. Seeded 20th after a …
