Port Adelaide forward Charlie Dixon says his AFL pre-season is on target despite missing a chunk of training because of ankle surgery. Dixon had surgery on his left ankle last …
Queensland Reds recruit Scott Higginbotham is free to play in Tuesday night’s final pre-season trial after the Australian Rugby Union completed their investigation into his arrest. Higginbotham will face court …
Young utility Ryan Matterson has continued the re-signing spree at the Sydney Roosters, penning a two-year extension with the NRL club. Just over a week after winning the Auckland Nines …
NSW Waratahs skipper Michael Hooper reckons their Super Rugby hopes will be defined by whether any young players will step up and share the leadership load. Hooper, the reigning John …
There are few horses in Gary Portelli’s stable who can match it for speed with She Will Reign so the trainer has called on stakes-winning sprinter Straturbo to test her …
Nick Stiles faces a range of ongoing selection headaches this Super Rugby season but the new Queensland Reds coach admits his biggest one is finding a partner for Wallaby centre …
Le Romain is on target for a mid-carnival clash with champion mare Winx after a first-up win at Randwick. A two-time Group One winner, Le Romain scrambled home to beat …
Michael Freedman has struck for the second time in as many weeks in an important two-year-old race, training Frolic to win the Inglis Classic at Randwick. A year after returning …
Canberra winger Jordan Rapana believes the NRL club’s culture and depth will be key to covering the loss of captain Jarrod Croker who has been sidelined by a knee injury. …
Trainer Mick Kent is renowned for his patience with horses and Supido is a case in point. Kent bypassed the spring carnival after the sprinter felt the effects of a …
Craig Williams has settled on the Lindsay Park-trained Catchy as his mount in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. In the end it was Catchy’s unbeaten status and how she …
Raiders teammates Shannon Boyd and Jordan Rapana are hoping to lock horns on familiar territory when Canberra hosts this year’s ANZAC Test double header. The Kangaroos will face the Kiwis …
Second-year blues are a common affliction in the AFL but few suffer them as badly as Melbourne’s Angus Brayshaw did last year. It started with the serious knee injury, sustained …
Key forward Taylor Walker will captain Adelaide for a third consecutive AFL season. Walker heads a six-man leadership group at the Crows featuring two newcomers, goalsneak Eddie Betts and Tom …
Wests Tigers halves Mitchell Moses and Luke Brooks are likely to head into their NRL season-opener without playing a minute of the club’s trial games due to injury. Both players …
Fears Hurricanes lock Vaea Fifita suffered a broken leg at the Brisbane Global Tens have eased, although his immediate Super Rugby future remains in doubt. Fifita was taken off on …
Hat-trick hero CJ Stander insists Ireland are still not back in the Six Nations title race despite thrashing of Italy in Rome. Flanker Stander and wing Craig Gilroy both claimed …
Eddie Jones is ready to make changes for the next step in England’s Six Nations title defence as he assesses the damage incurred during an enthralling 21-16 victory over Wales. …
