It’s a case of mixing old and new for Essendon veteran Brendon Goddard as Australia prepare to take on Ireland for the latest two-Test International Rules Series rebirth. As the …
With 43 Kiwis Test caps to his name, Simon Mannering has witnessed the highest of highs and lowest of lows in the black jumper. And the stalwart back-rower believes a …
Three months of speculation over the NRL future of Matt Moylan is over, with Cronulla confirming his signing on a four-year deal. Penrith officially released their captain on Thursday before …
Gold Coast captain Ryan James says he has “no doubt” Jarryd Hayne will stay at the NRL club next season despite reports suggesting he wants to leave. Contracted to the …
Gary Ablett says he’s super-excited to be back at his hometown AFL club Geelong, where he will form part of a star-studded midfield alongside Joel Selwood and Patrick Dangerfield. After …
Four of the world’s top 10 men’s tennis players will finalise their Australian Open preparations at the 2018 Kooyong Classic. Wimbledon finalist Marin Cilic, two-time champion and titleholder David Goffin, …
Bulldogs coach Dean Pay has assembled a group of the once-feared NRL club’s premiership-winning captains to help return the side to glory. Past stars George Peponis, Steve Mortimer, Peter Tunks, …
It was the Melbourne Cup when Lloyd Williams had the luck of the Irish. The enduring owner was at the end of the rainbow collecting the pot of gold once …
Michael Dee’s first Melbourne Cup ride didn’t go as well as he hoped but the young jockey has still continued his fine spring carnival with a Group race win on …
As the son of the world’s most prolific trainer, Joseph O’Brien has always expected he would follow his father Aidan. On Tuesday, the 24-year-old Irishman did something his father has …
As his second Melbourne Cup win starts to sink in, Corey Brown believes he is still feeling his way in the jockey ranks since returning from four years overseas. Brown …
Construction boss Phil Mehrten watched his seven Melbourne Cup runners from the exact same spot in the centre of the Flemington mounting yard as last year. After all, it brought …
A STABLE RELATIONSHIP – AIDAN AND JOSEPH O’BRIEN * Aidan O’Brien, 48, is considered one of the world’s best trainers. He set a record this year by training 26 Group …
Jockeys Hugh Bowman and Craig Williams will appeal careless riding suspensions handed out at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day. The pair were each suspended for 11 meetings, commencing after the …
Australians have punted almost $90 million with the TAB on the Melbourne Cup, won by Irish invader Rekindling. Although the outlay was down on the $94.5 million wagered on last …
MELBOURNE CUP-WINNING JOCKEY COREY BROWN * Grew up in Wingham near Taree on the NSW mid-north coast and is 41 * Grandfather Trevor and father Jack were jockeys * Has …
Irish trainer Willie Mullins has vowed to keep returning for the Melbourne Cup after having to settle for another placing in Australia’s most famous race. Mullins had three runners in …
The champagne flowed at Randwick on Melbourne Cup day despite the race being a win for the bookmakers. A colourful crowd of 20,462 flocked to the Sydney track on Tuesday …
