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AFL chief executive Gill McLachlan is confident the historic clash between Gold Coast and Port Adelaide in Shanghai will go ahead successfully, despite concerns about poor air quality. Suns coach …

AFL boss Gill McLachlan is happy with how the contentious deliberate out-of-bounds rule is being adjudicated, despite acknowledging the umpires made a couple of mistakes in round seven. Richmond’s Jayden …

Aggression is the key to building momentum for Sydney, according to rising Swans AFL youngster Zak Jones. Speedy half back-midfielder Jones was a standout in Sydney’s drought-breaking 54-point home over …

Johnathan Thurston’s representative farewell is in doubt after North Queensland refused to divulge the extent of a shoulder injury suffered in Australia’s win over New Zealand. Scans confirmed on Monday …

NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg is satisfied with Melbourne’s two-game ban for Jesse Bromwich after his involvement in a drugs scandal over the weekend. New Zealand captain Bromwich and Kiwi …

A more assertive Anthony Milford will clash with Daly Cherry-Evans on Saturday with a Queensland State of Origin berth possibly at stake. Both are in the mix to replace champion …

Jason Taylor has returned to the Sydney Roosters as NRL coach Trent Robinson’s assistant. Taylor replaces Justin Holbrook, who has signed with Super League club St Helens, for the remainder …

Melbourne Cup runner-up Heartbreak City has had to be euthanised after breaking a leg during a racecourse gallop at The Curragh. Owned by a group of Irishmen, Heartbreak City earned …

Godolphin’s It’s Somewhat will start at short odds to become the 11th horse to win the Hollindale Stakes-Doomben Cup double but will have not shortage of rivals. It’s Somewhat gave …

South Australian Derby favourite Odeon heads to his Group One assignment in Adelaide off a near-faultless campaign since being gelded. Trained by Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra, Odeon has won …

Egg Tart will continue her travels in search of another Oaks win to go with her triumph in South Australia. The Chris Waller-trained filly won Saturday’s Group One Schweppes Oaks …

Albury Turf Club chief executive John Miller has beaten a strong field to get the job as boss of the Sunshine Coast Turf Club. Miller, who replaces the retiring Mick …

As champion trainer Darren Weir continues to set records one of his next challenges is to take on the world. It’s not a high priority for the Ballarat-based horseman right …

Top Of My List is just that with trainer Anthony Cummings after adding the Listed Lord Mayor’s Cup at Rosehill to her recent Group Three win at Randwick. The mare’s …

The win from Kurtley Beale’s Wasps over Saracens is evidence of a growing belief the English rugby side is ready to begin lifting silverware once more, according to centre Elliot …

Doncaster winner It’s Somewhat has produced a fighting finish to give retiring Godolphin trainer John O’Shea his final stakes win for the international organisation. O’Shea finishes on Saturday night as …

Three-year-old Divine Quality has taken the step to city racing in her stride and confirmed herself as a filly on the rise with a convincing win at Flemington. The Robbie …

Cannyescent has racked up the third win of this preparation for his new trainers by finishing strongly to claim another benchmark race at Rosehill. The four-year-old gelding won at the …