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Jobe Watson left the captaincy call to his AFL teammates and Essendon, happy to resume the role or hand it over permanently. Emphasising the feel of a new era at …

Melbourne have sent exciting prospect Josh Addo-Carr straight to the gym as the Storm try to replicate the powerful Marika Koroibete. The electric Addo-Carr was signed from Wests Tigers as …

Essendon top-10 draft pick Aaron Francis was carried off the ground with an ankle injury during Wednesday’s AFL intraclub game at Tullarmarine. But coach John Worsfold was hopeful that the …

Most teenagers are trying to obtain their learner’s licence at age 16 but not Alex Rullo – he is readying to make his debut on the V8 Supercars circuit. Rullo …

Adelaide are confident of winning a tug-of-war for their emerging AFL forward Mitch McGovern. The 22-year-old is off-contract at the end of the looming season and is a trade target …

Darius Boyd has completed a remarkable transformation after being unveiled as Brisbane NRL captain for 2017 on Wednesday. The Broncos website confirmed the appointment after the club called an 1130 …

Carlton’s Marc Murphy has retained the AFL club’s captaincy for the fifth consecutive season, while want-away star Bryce Gibbs remains in the leadership group. Blues midfield linchpin Murphy, 29, will …

He famously called playing in the centres boring but Jack Bird is content to make the position home this year, ruling out staking a claim for the Cronulla No.1 jersey. …

Dyson Heppell is the new Essendon AFL captain, replacing fellow formerly-banned Bomber Jobe Watson in the role following months of speculation. It brings an end to Watson’s seven-year reign – …

Darius Boyd is poised to complete a remarkable transformation and be unveiled as Brisbane captain. The Broncos have called a 1130 AEDT press conference for a special announcement in the …

Dyson Heppell is the new Essendon AFL captain, replacing fellow formerly banned Bomber Jobe Watson in the role following months of speculation. Cale Hooker and youngster Zach Merrett are vice-captains, …

Ex-NRL star Ben Te’o is warming to his role as a super-sub for Eddie Jones’ England rugby team. Fresh from a destructive, match-winning role in Saturday’s 19-16 victory over France, …

Undefeated mare Abbey Marie will make her long-awaited racetrack return at Caulfield. But which race she runs in on Saturday is still to be determined. Abbey Marie holds entries in …

The unpredictable nature of Ibuprofen has reared its head again with the Matthew Williams-trained Oregon Spirit returning a positive result to the banned substance. Racing Victoria stewards have elected not …

Winx has a stranglehold on the Apollo Stakes market but the strength of the entries for the Group Two race means VRC Oaks winner Lasqueti Spirit is not yet in …

Group One winner I Am A Star has been given a soft barrier trial at Cranbourne which her trainer says is all she needs ahead of her first-up run at …

Star New Zealand three-year-old Sacred Elixir will be kept to his own age group for his next start as he heads to another tilt at a Derby. Runner-up to Prized …

Group One-winning three-year-olds Flying Artie and Extreme Choice have shown they are on track for their early autumn targets with solid trials at Cranbourne. Trainer Mick Price separated the pair …