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Leading trainer Darren Weir will have at least three runners in the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington. Black Heart Bart, Humidor and Gailo Chop will represent the stable in the …

Promising three-year-old Snitz is in line for a belated trip to Sydney for a Highway race to try to qualify for a $200,000 event. Snitz, who has done most of …

Talented filly Booker has shown she can mix it with the colts and geldings and her connections are preparing to test her again. Booker finished second to unbeaten colt Merchant …

Far from being concerned Winx has had to fight for her two wins this campaign, trainer Chris Waller believes they have shown just how good she is. In the Group …

Speculation Michael Maguire could take over as coach of Super League side Warrington is growing after it was announced Tony Smith will leave at the club end of the season. …

Wallabies players can expect to receive plenty more painful hits at training over the coming weeks as newcomer Jordan Uelese plots a path towards becoming a Test regular. Uelese, who …

Influential Greater Western Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford faces an uphill battle to play in Saturday night’s semi-final against West Coast. The Giants’ 36-point qualifying final loss to Adelaide exacted a …

Jason Taumalolo says North Queensland made Cronulla captain Paul Gallen “eat his words” in Sunday’s pulsating 15-14 elimination NRL final victory. Gallen accused the Cowboys of “crying poor” in the …

Wallabies lock Adam Coleman has urged the ARU not to abandon grass roots rugby in Western Australia, saying there’s plenty of talent there that needs to be nurtured. WA rugby …

FIVE BIG QUESTIONS AHEAD OF THE NRL SEMI-FINAL BETWEEN BRISBANE AND PENRITH Brisbane v Penrith NRL first semi-final Suncorp Stadium, Friday 7.55pm September 15 * Will Darius Boyd play on …

He’s been Australia’s best Davis Cup performer since legendary warrior Lleyton Hewitt, but Bernard Tomic is now “a long way off” a national recall after losing control in 2017. So …

NRL officials will be desperate to draw a big crowd to Parramatta’s home semi-final at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night, after the code’s finals attendances were dwarfed by the AFL …

Johnathan Thurston has paid Cameron Smith the ultimate compliment, labelling him “the best player” he’s ever played with. The injured representative superstar was in Melbourne this week to see Smith …

Cronulla’s ill-discipline this season has come back to haunt them after becoming the latest defending NRL premiers to fail in pursuit of back-to-back titles. The Sharks were unexpectedly bombed out …

FIVE BIG QUESTIONS HEADING INTO THE NRL SEMI-FINAL BETWEEN PARRAMATTA AND NORTH QUEENSLAND Parramatta v North Queensland NRL second semi-final ANZ Stadium, Saturday 7.40pm September 16 * Will this be …

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has launched a stunning tirade on the referees after his team was eliminated from this year’s finals by North Queensland, denying the Sharks a chance to …

North Queensland’s NRL season had every right to be over, but for the umpteenth time this year the Cowboys have soldiered on with a 15-14 extra-time win over Cronulla. The …

Cronulla’s premiership defence is over after a dramatic 15-14 extra time defeat by North Queensland in Sunday’s elimination NRL final on Sunday. A year after Cronulla ended the Cowboys’ premiership …