Bring on the 2016 Cox Plate now. That was the message from Hugh Bowman, the jockey of Australia’s best horse Winx, after the mare made it 12-straight wins and eight …
The All Blacks are riding high and injury-free but there are selection conundrums ahead of their final home Test of the year against Australia. Lock Brodie Retallick (shoulder) and prop …
The NRL may struggle to find a willing representative for the World Club Challenge runners-up match, with the top eight teams reluctant to take part in the February series. While …
It was enough to wipe the ever-present smile off Craig Lowndes’ face. But the Holden veteran still tried to look on the bright side of his devastating Bathurst 1000 campaign. …
The twin coaching talents of Wallabies legend Stephen Larkham and skills coach Mick Byrne, and competition with Tevita Kuridrani, are helping push Samu Kerevi to become the damaging outside centre …
Peter Brock’s brother says Jamie Whincup would not have been a worthy recipient of the winner’s trophy named after his famous sibling after a controversial Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama. …
After just her second Bathurst 1000, Simona de Silvestro can already lay claim to beating six-time champion Craig Lowndes. No wonder the ex-Formula One test driver is confident she has …
Andy Murray outgunned Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 7-6 (2) in the final of the China Open on Sunday to claim his 40th career title and continue his pursuit of the …
Agnieszka Radwanska collected her 20th career WTA title after a dominant 6-4 6-2 victory over Britain’s Johanna Konta in the China Open final. Third seed Radwanska, the 2011 champion, did …
Nico Rosberg has tightened his grip on the Formula One title race with a dominant victory at the Japanese Grand Prix, the German’s first win at Suzuka also helping Mercedes …
Leroy Houston’s Wallaby debut was such a whirlwind that the No.8 says he “blacked out” for the 10-minute stint. Having waited 11 years for this moment, Houston admits he barely …
In the hours before the Wallabies’ hard-fought victory over Argentina at Twickenham, TVs around the stadium broadcast the All Blacks mauling of South Africa. Michael Cheika and his players would’ve …
Wayne Bennett will turn struggling England into a side capable of winning the Four Nations virtually overnight, Cooper Cronk and Matt Gillett have warned their Kangaroos teammates. Bennett will take …
Trouble has struck sentimental favourite Craig Lowndes in the Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama on Sunday. Gear issues have relegated the six-time winner’s Holden team to last in the 27-strong …
Misfortune has already struck four-time Bathurst 1000 winner Jamie Whincup at Mount Panorama on Sunday. Not that the pole sitter was complaining too much. In fact, Holden’s Whincup could only …
In the Twickenham cauldron where so many Wallabies front rows have crumbled before them, two rising stars survived a searching examination against one of the world’s most feared scrums and …
In an incident Wallabies coach Michael Cheika admits you rarely see, replacement halfback Nick Phipps gave away a crucial penalty at Twickenham for shoving the Argentina team doctor to the …
Blake Shinn will bid for his second Melbourne Cup win after being booked for the Lloyd Williams-owned Gallante. Shinn rode Viewed in 2008 to give trainer Bart Cummings his 12th …




