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After fourteen seasons with the Warriors, veteran forward Simon Mannering won’t rule out playing for another NRL club next year. Mannering plans to make a call on his future by …

Former NSW coach Laurie Daley says there’s no way he’d pick Andrew Fifita for State of Origin this year, regardless of his thunderous NRL form. The Cronulla enforcer sent a …

Australia’s young Super Rugby sides lack the law-bending smarts of Kiwi teams, according to Queensland Reds skipper Scott Higginbotham. Former Wallaby Stephen Hoiles said Australian teams must “start cheating better” …

Melbourne’s State of Origin forward Tim Glasby has joined Newcastle on a three-year deal starting next NRL season. The 29-year-old, who has been a key part of the Storm’s front …

Queensland Reds captain Scott Higginbotham is back from injury in one of three changes for the match against Super Rugby’s form team, the Hurricanes. Twin brothers JP and Ruan Smith …

Rafael Nadal got his claycourt season back on track with a 6-1 6-0 victory over Bosnian Damir Dzumhur to reach the third round of the Italian Open on Wednesday, while …

History has a habit of repeating itself in Brisbane Group One races and that means tough Melbourne mare Oregon’s Day faces a task in the Doomben Cup on Saturday. Field …

A maiden winner at a midweek meeting provided one of James McDonald’s most coveted victories, and a signal the remorseful jockey is set to return to elite racing. The handful …

Three-time TJ Smith winner Chautauqua is back in work preparing for a return to the racetrack. Chautauqua hasn’t raced since finishing fourth behind Redzel in the Darley Classic at Flemington …

Trainer Chris Munce’s confidence in three-year-old Lucky Jackson measuring up as a Derby horse was confirmed at the Sunshine Coast. The Caloundra meeting had two races over 2200m and several …

Doomben Cup top weight It’s Somewhat has been scratched from Saturday’s Group 1 due to an elevated temperature. James Cummings announced that It’s Somewhat who was a $13 chance in …

Almighty Crown has continued his path to the Group One Queensland Derby with a dominant win in a staying test at Warwick Farm. Almighty Crown shortened from $51 to $26 …

The Sandown win of Riviera has been a family affair for Hawkes Racing. Trained by Michael, Wayne and John Hawkes, Riviera is owned by John’s wife Jenny and Michael’s wife …

Still on a high after training three winners over the Scone Cup carnival, Tracey Bartley admits he has his work cut out to preserve an impressive winning strike rate. The …

Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell has never had grandiose plans for imported stayer Swacadelic. Purcell’s happy to pick up the odd staying race and since arriving in 2015 Swacadelic has proven …

Chris Waller will have numbers on his side with six runners in the Group One Doomben Cup. Waller has paid up for Comin’ Through, Satono Rasen, Egg Tart, One Foot …

Wallabies coach Michael Chieka is standing by Israel Folau, refusing to take issue with his match-winning fullback’s provocative online posts about homosexuality. Speaking for the first time since Folau sparked …

Rafael Nadal has put his loss to Dominic Thiem in Madrid behind him by dropping just one game against Damir Dzumhur in his opening match of the Italian Open. Defeat …