The Hurricanes will open the defence of their Super Rugby crown with All Blacks guns Beauden Barrett and captain Dane Coles on the bench against the Sunwolves in Tokyo. Five-eighth …
Sydney Roosters legend Anthony Minichiello has backed Boyd Cordner as the man to lead the foundation club’s revival. Trent Robinson’s men head into NRL season 2017 under pressure to bounce …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke says a spate of injuries to key midfielders has opened the door for a batch of largely untested talent in the AFL pre-season competition. The Crows …
The Queensland Reds are done talking themselves up and are ready to hold up their end of the bargain in Friday night’s Super Rugby season opener against the Sharks, captain …
Shannon Hurn will captain West Coast for a third straight season, while former Hawthorn premiership star Sam Mitchell has earned a leadership role at his new AFL club. Hurn took …
After making the move to Melbourne last year, Trent Busuttin didn’t expect to be making a return to New Zealand so soon. Busuttin and partner Natalie Young are taking Rising …
The NRL is investigating Tim Simona’s gambling activities with reports the West Tigers centre was allegedly involved in bets on opposition players. Simona faces allegations he organised bets for direct …
A Rosehill midweek meeting may have produced a couple of two-year-old autumn carnival contenders. The Gerald Ryan-trained Albumin won the colts and geldings division on Wednesday with Limbo Soul from …
Pat Carey is looking to Michelle Payne to pull off another long shot Group One win when she rides Shakespearean Lass at Caulfield. Shakespearean Lass lines up in the Oakleigh …
Trainer Brendan McCarthy says missing a lead-up to the 2017 Blue Diamond Stakes may not be to Blondie’s disadvantage. The filly runs in Saturday’s Group One race for two-year-olds at …
Numbers have been reduced following first declarations for three feature races at Flemington. A total of 31 horses remain in contention for the 2017 Newmarket Handicap on March 11 including …
Former NRL star Ben Te’o is set to make his first start for England in a new-look centre pairing in the Six Nations rugby match against Italy at Twickenham. The …
Lewis Hamilton has accused Formula One of being “outdated” and has called on its new owners to breathe fresh life into the sport. Hamilton, who is set to start his …
Todd Carney is raring to go but will have to wait at least a week to make his Salford debut. The 30-year-old Australian has trained with his new teammates this …
Angelique Kerber has reached the quarter-finals at the Dubai Tennis Championships for the first time by thrashing Olympic champion Monica Puig 6-2 6-3. The top-seeded German is 3-1 against Puig, …
All 16 club captains will express their views on the state of the game when they meet with the NRL on the morning of the game’s season launch on Wednesday. …
This weekend, British Superbikes world champion Jonathan Rea will begin his title defence at Phillip Island. But for most of this summer, he’s been just another bloke in a regional …
Melbourne Rebels coach Tony McGahan says his team isn’t feeling any extra pressure to perform despite an axe possibly hanging over an under-performing Australian Super Rugby side. Competition organisers SANZAAR …
