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The NSW Waratahs are treading warily after arriving in Tokyo for a hit-and-run assault on precious Super Rugby competition points. Chasing a third straight win for the first time since …

Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett has ruled out a Darren Lockyer-like move into the halves for skipper Darius Boyd despite his side’s failure to fire in the first month of the …

Port Adelaide dynamo Chad Wingard is a certain starter for the Power against Brisbane. Wingard has been battling a sore hamstring but coach Ken Hinkley says he will be fine. …

It’s only round three but Sydney captain and midfield dynamo Josh Kennedy says his team will need to bring finals-like intensity to match local rivals Greater Western Sydney at the …

The Brumbies will enter Saturday night’s crucial Super Rugby match against the Queensland Reds with an entirely different back three to the one that lost to the NSW Waratahs. Fullback …

Richmond have had a lot to think about in their lengthy nine-day break ahead of Sunday’s AFL match against Hawthorn. The reigning premiers lost the contested ball count by a …

Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett has come out swinging in support of under-fire veteran Sam Thaiday, guaranteeing he won’t be dropped this NRL season. Thaiday is in the final year of …

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin still had four years left in his AFL playing career when the Demons last beat North Melbourne. Saturday’s clash at the MCG is massive for Melbourne, …

National and state captain Michael Hooper is confident Israel Folau’s controversial religious beliefs won’t divide the Wallabies or the NSW Waratahs. Folau faces a grilling from Rugby Australia boss Raelene …

St Kilda are vowing to bring more punch to their AFL clash with Adelaide on Saturday night with midfielder Jack Newnes admitting they were shocked by their lack of intensity …

A horror night for Canterbury has just got worse with captain Josh Jackson facing a suspension after the 26-10 NRL loss to Canberra. The NSW back-rower will miss one match …

If history is anything to go by, get ready for North Queensland’s NRL stampede to start. One of the early pre-season favourites after last year’s odds-defying run to the grand …

SIRES’ PRODUCE STAKES 1400m, $1 million, Group One for two-year-olds at Randwick HISTORY * First run in 1867 when won by Glencoe * Some greats of the Australasian turf have …

Arbeitsam will break the mould if he can present Gai Waterhouse with a record-setting eighth Doncaster Mile. The legendary Waterhouse employed a tried and true formula to dominate the Randwick …

Tavistock Abbey returns to the scene of his maiden victory when he launches his Queensland Derby campaign in the Bendigo Guineas. The Anthony Freedman-trained gelding broke his maiden at his …

Observational and the Bendigo racetrack seem to be made for each other. The imported gelding has raced twice at the country venue, recording two victories, both in the Golden Mile. …

Goulburn trainer Danny Williams is “over the moon” about his three runners in the $500,000 Country Championship Final at Randwick. The popular trainer has joint-favourite Don’t Give A Damn, promising …

Jockey Matt McGillivray has been suspended for a month after stewards found him guilty of a handling charge for his ride on Mr Epic at Doomben. Stewards opened an inquiry …