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The time has come for Ben Hunt to deliver on his $6 million NRL deal with St George Illawarra. The Dragons will kick off their new era on Thursday night …

Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan won’t play it safe in his NRL head coaching debut, indicating his desire to chop and change what he views as a versatile forward pack. …

While there’s been confusion over the playing return of injured Melbourne co-captain Jack Viney, his teammate Jesse Hogan has declared he’s never been fitter after an uninterrupted AFL pre-season. Hogan …

Former NSW Origin coach Laurie Daley says Matt Lodge’s pay should be docked to help pay his victims’ compensation. Daley says there’s no doubt the Brisbane player, who makes his …

Happy Clapper is once again on a path to run into Winx but his trainer doesn’t see that as a negative. Pat Webster’s stable star begins his autumn campaign in …

Mick Bell has lifted the bar for Jungle Edge by aiming him at the TJ Smith Stakes, a Group One challenge he initially thought was beyond the gelding. The Victorian …

It may not be the grand final for Lord Fandango but trainer Archie Alexander has called on a set of blinkers ahead of the Australian Cup at Flemington. Staying races …

Menari has gone amiss and won’t be seen at the Sydney carnival but his stablemate Trapeze Artist is at the top of his game as he aims for a second …

Trainer Matt Dunn has switched plans for stable star Care To Think but is leaving no stone unturned as he chases another big prize in Sydney. Care To Think ran …

Missrock has tuned up for the Newmarket Handicap with a hard-held narrow victory in a Cranbourne barrier trial. The Robbie Laing-trained mare was under a stranglehold throughout Monday’s 800m-trial, gaining …

The Gerald Ryan-trained Menari won’t feature in any of the feature Autumn races after suffering a fetlock injury. Ryan informed New South Wales stewards that Menari would not race during …

Liverpool City Cup winner Crack Me Up has been given a one kilogram penalty for the Doncaster Mile taking him to 53kg. The winner of the Group Two Villiers Stakes …

Godolphin’s Hartnell is returning to Melbourne for a shot at the Australian Cup in which he will face 11 rivals in the $1.5 million race at Flemington. Winner of the …

A former North Queensland hooker who fought off police officers for nearly an hour despite being Tasered six times has been jailed for 23 months. Former Cowboy and Super League …

McLaren are facing up to another pre-season crisis after their car broke down three times on the opening day of the Formula One test. Stoffel Vandoorne had two electrical issues …

Matt Lodge says tests after his arrest in New York showed he had mixed a “lethal dose” of sleeping pills with alcohol. But Lodge, 22, said he could not remember …

Months after sending Cameron Munster home from Kangaroos camp, Mal Meninga has backed the Melbourne playmaker to reclaim his Test jersey in a standout 2018 NRL season. Munster was on …

Rhodri Jones has joined the Wales squad ahead of their Six Nations clash with Italy in Cardiff. Ospreys prop Jones has replaced Scarlets’ Wyn Jones, after he was ruled out …