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Kangaroos fullback Darius Boyd admits it’s only a matter of time before Billy Slater is back on the representative scene, but he faces a fierce fight to reclaim his Test …

Penrith chief executive Brian Fletcher says it was his club’s duty to allow the majority of their NRL team to play representative football this weekend following the mass-exodus from rival …

Greater Western Sydney’s Toby Greene has accepted a two-match AFL ban for striking Western Bulldogs midfielder Caleb Daniel. The tribunal remains idle after six rounds, with Richmond ruckman Toby Nankervis …

Greater Western Sydney defender Adam Kennedy has praised the resilience of feisty Giants forward Toby Greene and backed him to come back stronger and better from his suspension. All-Australian Greene, …

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is supporting moves for a State of Origin match to be played in Townsville. The Queensland Rugby League wants an Origin match to be held at …

GWS forward Toby Greene and Richmond ruckman Toby Nankervis have accepted their AFL bans. Greene will miss the next two matches for striking Western Bulldogs onballer Caleb Daniel, while Richmond …

England prop James Graham is expected to recover from concussion in time to play in Saturday’s Test against Samoa. The Canterbury skipper was forced from the field with a head …

Gold Coast CEO Mark Evans is pleased the Suns will wear their regular red-and-gold home guernsey when they play Port Adelaide in the historic AFL fixture in Shanghai in a …

Second-rower Boyd Cordner admits Australia’s defence will have to come up with a different approach to combat a new-look New Zealand line-up for Friday’s rugby league Test. The Kangaroos will …

Former West Tiger Curtis Sironen has told the club’s angry NRL fans to “pull their heads in” following the abusive banners and jeering directed at outgoing captain Aaron Woods. Sironen …

Never a hugger himself, Essendon coach John Worsfold has no problem with Joe Daniher sharing the love – as long as he’s playing good footy. A week after being best-afield …

Valtteri Bottas has hinted his good-natured relationship with Lewis Hamilton could come under threat after slashing the deficit of his Mercedes teammate in the championship. Hamilton, who finished only fourth …

Speedster Hidden Pearl will have a short, sharp winter carnival starting at the Gold Coast. Trainer Barry Lockwood nominated Hidden Pearl for last Saturday’s Victory Stakes but decided to wait …

Right from his early years trainer Robert Smerdon has been attending Warrnambool’s three-day May carnival. Growing up in Derrinallum, about 45 minutes from Warrnambool, Smerdon got his first taste of …

Joe Pride is not sure how much racing on wet tracks has affected New Tipperary but he will give him his chance on a firmer surface at Rosehill before deciding …

One of Victoria’s top jumpers will continue his preparation for a feature steeplechase win with a run on the flat at Flemington. While all eyes are on Warrnambool this week …

Talented New Zealand three-year-old Tavidream is likely to run in the Queensland Derby with new owners. The Group Two-winning gelding will head to Brisbane this week to prepare for his …

A field of 12 plus three emergencies has been declared for Australia’s most gruelling race, the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool. Thursday’s 5500m race crosses roads and races up and …