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The Sydney Roosters may be NRL premiership favourites however Michael Gordon’s exit has exposed their Achilles heel. The veteran fullback was on Tuesday released from the final year of his …

There are lessons to be learnt from the Western Bulldogs, but Richmond coach coach Damien Hardwick is confident the Tigers won’t suffer the same premiership hangover. The Bulldogs slumped to …

Michael Gordon says there was a tinge of regret when he didn’t join the Gold Coast in their inaugural NRL campaign, but says he can play an important role having …

Rugby Australia chairman Cameron Clyne is adamant outgoing chief executive Bill Pulver “delivered” during his turbulent five-year reign. Four months after Pulver promised to step down amid unprecedented disillusionment among …

Raelene Castle is playing down her groundbreaking appointment as Rugby Australia’s new CEO as she sets about trying to make the sport the No.1 football code in the country. The …

The Tomics hopes of having a player at the Australian Open have taken another hit with Sara a first round casualty at the Australian Open wildcard playoff. Troubled older brother …

Matt Scott hopes absence through injury can lengthen his career and improve his rugby league fundamentals as the 32-year-old entertains the thought of playing beyond 2019. The North Queensland prop …

Collingwood forward Jamie Elliott is on track to resume running in late January as he continues his recovery from ankle surgery. Elliott’s AFL pre-season campaign was derailed in late November …

Gold Coast have solved their fullback dilemma after signing veteran Michael Gordon to a two-year NRL deal. Gordon was on Tuesday released from the final year of his contract with …

Former Canterbury NRL chief executive Raelene Castle has been confirmed as Rugby Australia’s new boss in another piece of sports administration history. The New Zealander was announced as Bill Pulver’s …

Former Canterbury NRL chief executive Raelene Castle is poised to take over as Rugby Australia’s new boss and make another piece of sports administration history. New Zealander Castle will be …

Godolphin filly Gongs has put her Golden Slipper rivals on notice a second time with a comfortable victory at Rosehill. The Dawn Approach two-year-old stayed unbeaten in style with an …

Zofonic Dancer has won at Doomben, completing a mission to earn enough prize money to run in next year’s Queensland Derby. The stoutly bred gelding ($7) made it four wins …

The Australian Turf Club and Australian Bloodstock have banded together to donate more than $33,000 to the Mark Hughes Foundation for brain cancer research. The $33,060 cheque was presented to …

Studmaster Scott McAlpine is hopeful first-season sire Spirit of Boom’s outstanding start will get even better in coming weeks. McAlpine, who runs the Eureka Stud on the Darling Downs, raced …

Red Excitement has shown trainer Gerald Ryan enough to suggest he has again found form and is ready to take his place in the Group Two Villiers Stakes at Randwick. …

A 1700-metre race at Caulfield looms as the next step for promising colt Vinland who scored a dominant win at Sandown at his most recent start. The Tony McEvoy-trained three-year-old …

Magic Millions Classic hopeful Pony Power will run in a barrier trial before trainer Chris Munce commits her to a start in the Listed Calaway Gal Stakes at Doomben. Pony …