Stand-in jockey Christian Reith has blamed racing circumstances for the odds-on defeat of Godolphin’s blue blood filly Alizee at Randwick. Earmarked as a potential Golden Slipper 2017 horse, Astern’s half-sister missed …
Despite a broken ankle bringing a premature end to Clay Priest’s breakout debut season, the Canberra forward is beginning to regain confidence his body can return to the NRL. The …
Western Bulldogs’ captain Robert Murphy believes the AFL’s first openly gay footballer may be years away from revealing himself for fear of sparking a media circus. The AFL has made …
Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith says the vacant Storm five-eighth role remains dependent on the return from injury of Billy Slater. After the departure of Blake Green to Manly, Cameron Munster …
Wallabies game breakers Bernard Foley and Israel Folau will take ownership.of a youthful.Waratahs backline in the coming Super Rugby season. Several of the young guns will be unveiled in Thursday’s …
MAJOR ISSUES DURING MIKE FITZPATRICK’S TIME IN CHARGE OF THE AFL 2007 – West Coast’s substance abuse dominates the AFL agenda following their flag win. Ben Cousins is later banned …
Regrets? Outgoing AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick has a few. But only a few, as the three-time Carlton premiership ruckman and Rhodes scholar concluded his decade-long tenure at the top of …
Israel Folau and Bernard Foley will take greater ownership this season of a youthful NSW Waratahs backline, some of who will be unveiled in Thursday’s Super Rugby trial against the …
Kieran Foran has been cleared to return to the NRL with the governing body registering his contract for 2017 with the Warriors. Foran won’t be available for the first two …
Corey Norman has been put in cotton wool and rested from Parramatta’s final NRL trial against Penrith on Saturday. Troy Dargan will line up at No.6 after Norman was not …
Unheralded rookie Dylan Phythian has emerged as a shock leading contender to wear the Newcastle No.1 jersey this NRL season. Phythian has been named by coach Nathan Brown at fullback …
New Hawthorn captain Jarryd Roughead is set to play his first AFL game since being declared cancer-free. Roughead, whose melanoma battle forced him to miss the entire 2016 season, has …
Bernard Tomic has been upset by world No.140 Darian King in the first round of the Memphis Open. The Australian world No.32 lost 6-4 6-4 to Barbadian King. The match …
Essendon key defender Michael Hurley is confident his body will hold up in his return to football after serving a 12-month AFL ban. Hurley has recovered from a minor ankle …
Mike Fitzpatrick has resigned after a 10-year stint as AFL chairman and will be replaced by fellow commissioner Richard Goyder. Goyder, who will retire as Wesfarmers chief executive later this …
Auckland Nines organisers have called for the event to be moved to Australia, laying the blame at the feet of the Warriors. The event’s contract to stay in the New …
Forty-three-year-old Andrew Walker is ready to return to Super Rugby with the Brumbies if required. The dual international hasn’t played professional rugby since retiring from the Queensland Reds in 2008. …
The Highlanders have rolled out their stable of All Blacks for the Super Rugby trial against the NSW Waratahs in Sydney. New coach Tony Brown has named a close to …
