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The only upside to Will Genia’s horrible injury run is that the Melbourne Rebels are getting used to playing and winning without him. The Test halfback will miss the Rebels’ …

Beaten by his stablemate Toulouse last time out, Silent Explorer gets his chance to shine on a quick back-up at Randwick. The David Payne-trained Silent Explorer finished 1-1/2 lengths behind …

A faultless build-up has multiple Group One-winning sprinter Redkirk Warrior ready to perform on the big stage at Royal Ascot in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Redkirk Warrior, who did his …

Danny Williams is happy to give promising New Zealand jockey Sam Weatherley a leg up as the teenager attempts to follow the example of some illustrious compatriots. The 19-year-old is …

Warwick Farm trainer Jason Coyle is confident he can win his second Group One race in Queensland even if odds makers disagree. Coyle has Siren’s Fury who is a $17 …

With 11 city meetings of the season remaining, Damian Lane and defending champion Craig Williams are tied at the top of the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership. Lane has missed the past …

Co-trainer Adrian Bott knows it will be no easy task but he is confident last year’s runner-up Prompt Response is primed for another big showing in the Group One Tattersall’s …

Impressive two-year-old Soaring Heart is set to take advantage of an unusual programming decision to give his veteran trainer/owner combination another stakes win. Soaring Heart is one of only nine …

Rising stayer Divine Unicorn will take another step in an unusual experiment when he tackles the Group Three Tattersall’s Cup at Doomben. Divine Unicorn will be stepping up to 2200 …

Eddie Jones has swatted aside doubt over his future as England rugby coach, despite a series loss to South Africa. The Springboks have already clinched the series 2-0 ahead of …

FIVE CRUCIAL BATTLES THAT COULD DECIDE STATE OF ORIGIN GAME TWO: *MATT PRIOR (NSW) v JARROD WALLACE (QLD) The plucky Queensland forward has come under fire after notching just 43 …

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has hailed the continued growth of his side following Friday’s gutsy 10-point win over Melbourne. The Power trailed at every change and conceded big advantages …

Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo has recorded the third and second fastest times in the two practice session ahead of France’s first grand prix in a decade on Friday. World champion …

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova kept her hopes alive for a second successive title at the Birmingham Classic, beating German Julia Goerges 6-1 6-4 in the quarter-finals on Friday. The …

The inaugural Women’s State of Origin has been hailed as fitting of the brand and the first step towards parity with the men’s game. Despite missing a host of stars …

Most people would appear stressed compared with vegan-loving, mindful breathing yoga fan Brad Fittler. But cracks seem to be appearing in Queensland’s veneer with the usually unflappable Maroons coach Kevin …

Maddie Studdon has led NSW to a defiant win in the inaugural Women’s State of Origin and become the poster girl for female athletes in Australia. In the aftermath of …

This time, it is personal for the Queensland pack. Skipper Greg Inglis has revealed the Maroons forwards have held a secret meeting to plan their response in Sunday’s must-win State …