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Prairie Fire stormed into calculations with a win a week out from the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes and the colt is a chance to give trainer Mick Price another success in …

Golden Slipper favourite Sunlight has settled into her new surroundings as she prepares for her first Sydney start at Rosehill. Sunlight travelled smoothly from Melbourne and had a gallop at …

Jarryd Hayne will play for Parramatta for the first time in four years after being named in the centres for the Eels’ NRL trial with Newcastle at Maitland. The code …

The biggest change to the way AFL games are umpired this season is that there will be no change at all. The AFL has introduced nine rule tweaks or interpretation …

The only predictable thing about Saturday’s Super Rugby season opener for the Brumbies will be the weather. The ACT side, who are planning to employ an up-tempo style, flew out …

When Jack Debreczeni left the Melbourne Rebels for Japan at the end of a miserable 2017 Super Rugby season he didn’t expect to return, ever. But after being lured back …

Peter Beattie’s first task as ARL Commission chairman will be to unite the NRL’s 16 clubs over proposed constitutional reform. Beattie was officially voted in as John Grant’s successor at …

Recovering Brisbane hooker Andrew McCullough is battling against time to be fit for the Broncos’ NRL season-opener against St George Illawarra. And if he is passed fit, another potential obstacle …

Injury-plagued Thanasi Kokkinakis has ended his six-month-long losing streak in style with a straight-sets win in Mexico. The 21-year-old Australian wildcard on Wednesday (AEDT) knocked over Spaniard world No.299 Carlos …

Brisbane Broncos forward Matt Gillett admits he is being kept honest by ex-Queensland winger Corey Oates’s bold gamble to play as a back-rower. Oates made a promising debut in the …

For two brooding months, Adelaide coach Don Pyke didn’t discuss his AFL club’s darkest on-field day with his players. Pyke gave them space to deal with their “sense of loss” …

It is the problematic hooker role that’s giving everyone a headache in the nation’s capital ahead of the NRL season. But Canberra coach Ricky Stuart may opt for a left-field …

NRL rookie of the year Nick Cotric concedes talk of a State of Origin call-up is exciting, but the Canberra winger is playing down his chances for this year. NSW …

Teihorangi Walden has won the vacant midfield starting spot in a Highlanders team that is close to full-strength for their season-opening match against the Blues. Walden will start outside All …

Five new players arrived at Brookvale for 2018 but it’s the question mark over Manly’s No.6 jersey which could well decide the Sea Eagles’ NRL season. After two years of …

Johnathan Thurston and Matt Scott are back but so is a hefty weight of expectation for the North Queensland Cowboys to win another NRL premiership. The Cowboys were the 2017 …

Serena Williams “almost died” after giving birth to her daughter last September, the former women’s world No.1 tennis player wrote in a column for CNN that was published on Tuesday. …

Two three-year-olds will take on the older horses in the Group One Futurity Stakes at Caulfield. Caulfield Guineas winner Mighty Boss and fellow three-year-old colt Showtime are among the Futurity Stakes …