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Feeling surprisingly calm, rookie NSW captain Boyd Cordner has promised he will speak up to the referees when needed in the heat of Wednesday night’s State of Origin series opener. …

Australia’s long-running Super Rugby team axing saga is set to be thrashed out behind closed doors at an extraordinary general meeting of the Australian Rugby Union on June 20. The …

Ferrari are giving Sebastian Vettel the Michael Schumacher treatment, according to the German’s main title rival and defending Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton. The Briton told reporters after the …

Scott Dixon has survived a horrific crash at Indianapolis 500, ending a traumatic week for the New Zealand driver who only days earlier was held at gun-point. Dixon amazingly walked …

Boyd Cordner says he feels more at ease than before previous State of Origin appearances despite taking over the NSW captaincy. After just six Origin appearances, the 24-year-old will become …

Classy mare Col ‘n’ Lil enhanced her value and held off the might of the Godolphin juggernaut when she won the Group Three Lord Mayor’s Cup at Eagle Farm on …

As the season winds down with the Brisbane carnival, trainer Gerald Ryan is already well into planning for the spring. Ryan doesn’t have a contender in the remaining Group One …

The Queensland Oaks will not be run at Eagle Farm after criticism of the surface produced for the Kingsford Smith Cup meeting. After saying a transfer would come at too …

Stud-bound three-year-old colt Attention will have his next winter carnival start in the Group Two Moreton Cup. Just there that will be on Saturday has not been decided with the …

Lindsay Park is in negotiations with slot holders for The Everest with two of their Group One sprint winners. Senior trainer David Hayes said he had opened negotiations in an …

Australian Will Power and New Zealand’s Scott Dixon crashed out as Takuma Sato became the first Japanese driver to win the Indianapolis 500. Fernando Alonso’s Indy adventure also ended in …

The Lions have easily beaten the Southern Kings 54-10 at Ellis Park on Sunday, despite playing with just 14 men for more than half the game. The victory was the …

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel has won his first Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of teammate Kimi Raikkonen with Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo third in his Red Bull. The victory is …

World number one Angelique Kerber’s nightmare season has hit a new low after being dumped out of the French Open 6-2 6-2 by 40th-ranked Ekaterina Makarova. The German becomes the …

Queensland Reds winger Eto Nabuli is free to play in Friday’s Super rugby clash with the Blues in Samoa after avoiding further sanctions by the SANZAAR foul play review committee. …

Gold Coast caught a glimpse during their 35-point loss to Melbourne of what life might be like in the AFL without Gary Ablett. The little maestro had two successive shoulder …

Greater Western Sydney have reinforced their AFL premiership favouritism, overpowering West Coast while missing almost half their best 22. On a weekend when fellow heavyweights Adelaide, Geelong and the Western …

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy appears set for a sizeable stint on the sidelines after injuring his calf during Sunday’s eight-point loss to GWS at Domain Stadium. Kennedy slumped to …