Classic Uniform’s stamina has come to the fore at Randwick as the dependable gelding scored the first win of this preparation in the Group Two Hill Stakes. Although trainer Gary …
Three months into his tenure as Godolphin’s head trainer in Australia, James Cummings has celebrated a milestone Group One victory with Alizee in the Flight Stakes at Randwick. A sister …
Shortly to take over the stable of Ciaron Maher, Warrnambool-based Aaron Purcell is ready for the challenge. Maher was last week suspended for six months by the Racing Appeals and …
If there has been a more popular Group One winner at Randwick than Happy Clapper in recent times, no one can remember it. The seven-year-old came to the fore in …
Irish gelding Foundry and New Zealand jockey Michael Dee have shared a Group One-breakthrough at Randwick as the Victoria-based duo teamed up to claim the Metropolitan. Trainer Richard Hickmott was …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has denied Israel Folau pulled the hair of Springboks winger Dillyn Leyds despite footage from their 27-27 draw in Bloemfontein proving otherwise. Folau somehow avoided a …
Damien Hardwick hopes the parallels between Richmond’s drought-breaking AFL premiership and the Hawthorn flag of 2008 have ended. But he is brutally realistic about what lies ahead. Hardwick coached the …
The curtain will fall on rugby league’s national under-20s competition with debate ongoing on whether it has been a success with only one in five players making the transition to …
The Wallabies have been held to their second straight draw with South Africa after a see-sawing 27-27 stalemate in Bloemfontein. In an intense battle at the Free State Stadium, Springboks …
France’s Caroline Garcia bagged her first Premier 5 level title at the Wuhan Open with a battling 6-7 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 win over Australia’s Ashleigh Barty. The French Open …
Are Melbourne open to an early onslaught? It’s the question many are pondering heading into Sunday’s NRL grand final as North Queensland dare to dream of an against-the-odds premiership. It’s …
FIVE REASONS WHY YOUR SIDE WILL WIN THE NRL GRAND FINAL * Why Melbourne will win 1. The Big Three: Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and Billy Slater will play in …
Win or lose, the NRL grand final will not impact whether Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy stays with the Storm after his contract expires at the end of next season. The …
Richmond great Matthew Richardson couldn’t contain his emotions as the Tigers began to celebrate their first AFL premiership in 37 years. The brilliant centre-half forward sobbed on the boundary as …
Adelaide will not make the mistake of casting aside the harsh lessons of their crushing AFL grand final loss to Richmond. As deeply as the 16.12 (108) to 8.12 (60) …
If Richmond are looking for people to build a statue of after the club’s breakthrough AFL premiership, Trent Cotchin will almost certainly be at the top of the list. There …
Forget all the AFL’s fresh trends and novel tactics: contested possession remains king in the AFL. Richmond’s stunning eight-goal hammering of Adelaide in Saturday’s grand final featured many novel tactics. …
As the Tigers faithful began to celebrate their first AFL flag in 37 years, Richmond youngster Daniel Rioli was thinking of his late grandfather Maurice. The spectre of the Tigers …











