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Champion Winx has drawn barrier eight of nine in the George Ryder Stakes as she attempts to extend her winning streak to 16 and her Group One tally to 11. …

Whatever is about to hit them, Nathan Buckley has the utmost confidence that he and Collingwood are ready. Seven years after their last AFL premiership, six years since the momentous …

Canterbury debutant Brad Abbey is expected to take on the goal-kicking duties for the Bulldogs in Friday’s NRL clash with the Warriors. The Bulldogs are without an experienced goal-kicker in …

Owen Farrell expects his mum Colleen to be cheering for a try-less England win against Ireland when he comes up against his dad Andy for the first time. Only the …

Will Genia’s immediate rugby future is up in the air with his State Francais teammates’ decision to strike against the French club’s merger with Racing 92. Players were shocked by …

Chris Lawrence has become the first Wests Tigers player to speak about the fall of Tim Simona, saying he wished his former teammate had turned to the playing group for …

Nerves have plagued Billy Slater ahead of his long awaited NRL comeback from injury but Melbourne captain Cameron Smith has backed the veteran fullback to return to his best. Slater …

Jaguares flanker Pablo Matera is confident his side are on the right track as Super Rugby’s governing body, SANZAAR, considers reducing the tournament from 18 teams to 16. With speculation …

Essendon are relying on Tom Bellchambers’ final stages of injury rehabilitation going to plan to avoid an early-AFL season ruckman shortage with Matthew Leuenberger’s unavailability. Leuenberger is expected to miss …

The strength of the Blamey Stakes nominations has Tasmanian trainer Scott Brunton looking to a Listed race on the same Flemington program with Hellova Street. Brunton has Hellova Street nominated …

Canterbury stars Josh Jackson and Michael Lichaa have thrown their support behind coach Des Hasler, urging the NRL club to re-sign the veteran mentor. Hasler is off-contract at the end …

Champion sprinter Chautauqua will break new ground when he steps up to 1500 metres against the world’s best horse in the George Ryder Stakes. Winx is the $1.15 favourite with …

Her trainer would like nothing more than for Houtzen to draw a barrier which would allow her to settle behind horses in a race and charge home. But Toby Edmonds …

Darren Weir is poised to bring up a century of Melbourne winners for the season as the trainer surges towards a record metropolitan tally in Victoria. A winning double at …

All Blacks scrumhalf Tawera Kerr-Barlow has joined Waikato Chiefs teammate Aaron Cruden and Auckland Blues prop Charlie Faumuina in signing with a French club for next season. Kerr-Barlow will join …

Former All Blacks five-eighth Andrew Mehrtens has slammed the Super Rugby competition as ‘stupid’ as uncertainty continues to swirl around its future composition and rumours fly of the imminent dumping …

Kurtley Beale says Michael Cheika is the coach who has gotten the best out of him and revealed the Wallabies mentor played a big part in persuading him to return …

As he prepares to play his 100th Super Rugby game, NSW Waratahs captain Michael Hooper has made the startling admission he felt out of his depth for quite a while …