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Tonga have become the first tier-two rugby league nation in history to defeat a tier-one nation, beating New Zealand 28-22 with an extraordinary second-half display in Saturday’s World Cup clash …

The coaches of Australia and Ireland are adamant the days of the biff in International Rules are long gone. Australia host Ireland in Adelaide on Sunday in the opener to …

A sloppy Maori All Blacks outfit have lost an ill-tempered clash with the French Barbarians 19-15 in Bordeaux. Having obliterated a poor Canadian side 51-9 last weekend in Vancouver, the …

Peter Snowden admits he was close to sending $1 million yearling King for a spell without racing this spring but has been persuaded otherwise by the change in the two-year-old …

David Hayes is looking for his stable’s elite sprinters Vega Magic and Redkirk Warrior to bounce back to their best after last-start disappointments in what shapes as one of the …

A successful Melbourne Cup carnival could get a whole lot better for co-trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra if Odeon can cause an Emirates Stakes upset. The Flemington trainers are …

Curdled’s quest for success in the Magic Millions Guineas on the Gold Coast will get underway at Rosehill. Trainer Peter Robl has mapped out a three-race schedule to prepare the …

English Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby will make his first appearance in Melbourne this spring to saddle his runners in two stakes races. Appleby made regular trips from England to Australia …

New Zealand star Gingernuts will make a belated Melbourne spring carnival appearance in the Emirates Stakes and his trainer is confident the multiple Group One winner can have an impact. …

Flemington straight racing is a different beast and with that in mind co-trainer Peter Snowden says experience is a huge factor for Redzel in the Group One Darley Classic. Redzel …

This is the first Oaks Day that Greg Miles has missed in his 36-year career as a race caller. “I feel like the kid who is sneaking a cigarette behind …

Godolphin Australia head trainer James Cummings has an eye to the future for Emirates Stakes contender It’s Somewhat while at the same time concentrating on the Group One race at …

Top seed Andrey Rublev has crushed a demoralised Borna Coric to reach the final of the Next Gen ATP Finals. Russian No.1 Rublev, ranked 37th in the world, dominated his …

The Wallabies are confident of preserving their nine-year unbeaten record against Wales when the side meet in Cardiff. Boosted by last week’s 63-30 win over Japan and victory over the …

CoCo Vandeweghe will open the United States’ bid to win the Fed Cup for the first time in 17 years when she takes on Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the first …

Lewis Hamilton, with four world championship stars now painted on his race helmet, smashed the Interlagos track record as Mercedes dominated the opening Brazilian Grand Prix practice. Showing no sign …

Wales are determined to begin a two-year World Cup countdown by ending their dismal run of defeats against Australia. The countries will square up as 2019 World Cup pool rivals …

Fiji have advanced to the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals however their 38-10 win over Italy has been overshadowed by an ugly incident after Jarryd Hayne was sin-binned. Hayne and …