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Injured Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern will push for an AFL grand final recall, should the Crows win through on Friday night. Coach Don Pyke confirmed on Thursday morning that McGovern …

Melbourne are promising no let-up as the Storm, Brisbane and Sydney Roosters continue their remarkable domination of the NRL. At least one of the heavyweight trio have reached 16 of …

John Sutton stands to become South Sydney’s first 300-game player after signing a one-year contract extension to stay at the NRL club in 2018. Sutton, who turns 33 in November, …

Penrith back-rower Trent Merrin insists injured skipper Matt Moylan loves the NRL club and won’t be leaving amid rumours of a rift with teammates. The former NSW back-rower was adamant …

Seize the day. That’s Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy’s directive to his players as they contemplate the post-Cooper Cronk era. The Storm’s masterful halfback is poised to play his last home …

Eleven seasons since being drafted to Punt Road, Shane Edwards can’t help but daydream of AFL grand final glory for Richmond. “I’m running around the oval celebrating,” he said on …

Wayne Bennett has dismissed critics of his decision to play Corey Oates in Friday night’s NRL preliminary final in Melbourne a week after the Brisbane winger’s sickening on-field collision. Bennett …

Since winning the 1998 AFL premiership, Adelaide has played in four preliminary finals – and lost them all. * 2012: Hawthorn 13.19 (97) bt Adelaide 14.8 (92) at the MCG. …

A PREVIEW PANEL FOR THE THIRD WEEK OF NRL FINALS: FRIDAY, Sept 22: Melbourne Storm v Brisbane at AAMI Park, 7.55pm Head to Head: Storm 28 Broncos 13 drawn 1 …

Chris Meagher is hopeful Savanna Amour can give him the perfect start to his training career in Victoria with a stakes race win at Caulfield. Meagher takes over from his …

Star Of Africa made an encouraging start to his racing career as the Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt completed a comfortable victory at Warwick Farm. The three-year-old is understandably not …

Gai Waterhouse has six Golden Slippers but no Golden Rose. Gold Standard, a colt on the rise, could change that at Rosehill on Saturday. Market ?: Gold Standard is $12 in …

Trainer Chris Waller says champion racemare Winx will most likely be switched to Melbourne to continue her Cox Plate campaign. Waller announced on Wednesday he has pencilled in the Group …

The task of getting down to 51kg to ride She Will Reign in The Everest has proven too difficult for Ben Melham. The Melbourne-based jockey has relinquished the ride on …

Chris Munce will make increasing membership numbers a priority after taking over as president of the Queensland branch of the Australian Trainers’ Association. The winner of 43 Group One races …

The world’s greatest horse of turf will go global after the Sydney autumn carnival, with trainer Chris Waller outlining two European options for Winx. Waller said a one-off appearance at …

Jason Taumalolo has revealed that just two years ago North Queensland coach Paul Green gave him a stark warning – shape up or play your career in reserve grade. Heading …

Liam Pickering still seethes, 20 years later. Matthew Robran laughs, a little sheepishly, and talks about luck. Gary Ayres sits back, shakes his head and wonders “what if?”. Their fortunes …