Trainer Robbie Laing has thrown Basanite into the deep end for his debut at Caulfield. The colt lines up in the Listed Thoroughbred Club Cup (1200m) on Saturday with Laing …
The New Zealand Derby has been a reliable form indicator during the autumn carnival with Gingernuts and Jon Snow snaring Group One races in Sydney, and now an also-ran at …
Wests Tigers coach Ivan Cleary has hailed the signing of Josh Reynolds for next season, saying the Canterbury five-eighth would change the club’s culture. Just days after luring Ben Matulino …
Inspired by Queensland’s all-conquering State of Origin team, Samu Kerevi wants the Reds to begin a period of Super Rugby dominance over the NSW Waratahs on Saturday night. Kerevi, who …
Melbourne AFL coach Simon Goodwin says some wayward behaviour by young forward Jesse Hogan has been put in perspective by the death of his father Tony. Goodwin said he would …
Gold Coast coach Neil Henry says his relationship with Jarryd Hayne is fine, labelling recent media coverage of a rift between them as a “beat up”. “We had a beer …
Fiji five-eighth Ben Volavola will make his first start of the season in the Melbourne Rebels No.10 jersey for their Super Rugby clash with the Kings. The former Waratahs and …
Canterbury coach Des Hasler has defended the club’s decision to make their players unavailable for next week’s NSW City-Country clash, claiming to prioritise player welfare. The Bulldogs have copped plenty …
Star playmaker Shaun Johnson is staying put at the Warriors, believing a premiership at the struggling Auckland club would taste sweeter than anywhere else. Kiwis halfback Johnson on Friday revealed …
One-Test All Blacks lock James Broadhurst has retired at the age of 29 because of the ongoing effects of concussion. The Hurricanes forward called time on his 71-match career after …
Departing Canterbury star Josh Reynolds insists he has no ill will towards the NRL club despite admitting it hurt to be squeezed out by Kieran Foran. The five-eighth said he …
Maria Sharapova declared herself “way above” responding to Eugenie Bouchard after recording the second win of her comeback to reach the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart Grand Prix. After a nervy …
World No.1 Andy Murray was given a good workout against Feliciano Lopez as he booked a place in the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open with a hard-earned 6-4 6-4 win. …
NSW selectors may feel differently but Wayne Bennett says the prospect of losing strike centre James Roberts to injury does not faze him. Roberts again staked his claim for a …
Sydney coach John Longmire is not used to missing out on September football and is not about to declare the current Swans’ campaign a lost cause. With the exception of …
After outpointing the man who denied him a Kangaroos jersey, Josh McGuire now hopes to claim an even bigger scalp playing for Samoa: Wayne Bennett. Incumbent lock Trent Merrin kept …
A Matt Moylan-inspired mini-comeback has convinced Anthony Griffin that a battling Penrith will fight their way out of their NRL downward spiral. But Wayne Bennett wasn’t so sure after Brisbane …
Bulldogs skipper Bob Murphy is confident the reigning premiers are building on a patchy start ahead of Friday night’s AFL blockbuster against GWS in Canberra. The Dogs are sitting pretty …
