The little things added up to a lot as GWS were consumed by misery rather than pride at the end of their best ever AFL season. While the Bulldogs were …

Melbourne can stamp their reputation as the greatest team of the NRL era after moving to next week’s grand final with a tense 14-12 win over Canberra. The turning point …

Playing his 300th NRL game, Melbourne’s Cooper Cronk didn’t want the spotlight in the preliminary final against Canberra to be on him. But a dominant first half at AAMI Park …

Sydney will go into the AFL grand final still desperate to atone for their “embarrassment” at the hands of Greater Western Sydney in week one of the finals, onballer Dan …

Sam Menegola had never tasted defeat at AFL level before the finals. The 24-year-old onballer took a convoluted path to senior football, spending time on both Hawthorn and Fremantle’s lists …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says the AFL must consider scrapping the pre-finals bye after Sydney’s thumping preliminary final win over Geelong. The week off before the playoffs – in addition …

Sydney midfielder Luke Parker has declared himself a certain starter for next Saturday’s AFL grand final despite suffering a knee knock in Friday’s preliminary final win over Geelong. Parker hobbled …

He Or She has been no match for Underwood Stakes favourite Black Heart Bart twice this campaign but gets another chance to upset his former stablemate at Caulfield. He Or …

In the moments after Voodoo Lad’s recent last-to-first Moonee Valley win, a stunned Chris Parnham was glowing in his praise of the in-form gelding. The 19-year-old suggested Voodoo Lad was …

While First Seal is the clear Golden Pendant favourite even the roughest hope is unlikely to start at big odds. Bookmakers are reluctant to rule any horse out of Saturday’s …

Three-year-old Yu Long Sheng Hui has been put on notice ahead of the Group Three Caulfield Guineas Prelude. The Mick Price-trained colt won at Wodonga and Caulfield as a late-season …

An unfortunate stable accident that put a staff member in hospital had Perth trainer Simon Miller hoping he might have a potential star. Miller trains Whispering Brook, a winner of …

Warrington coach Tony Smith has paid tribute to former Hull winger Tom Lineham after his try double helped destroy his old club and earn a Super League semi-final home tie. …

He was the last man to pilot Cronulla to a grand final and now Paul Green has urged them not to get swept up in the hype as they seek …

North Queensland’s NRL premiership defence wasn’t just ended by Cronulla – it was obliterated. Friday night’s score of 32-20 did more than flatter the Cowboys as they ran in three …

A warrior right up until the final siren, Patrick Dangerfield still wonders if he had more to give in Geelong’s brutal AFL preliminary final loss to Sydney. The Brownlow Medal …

In James Tamou’s second campaign at North Queensland in 2009, the club only avoided the wooden spoon due to Melbourne being stripped of its points by the NRL due to …

Geelong have plenty of work to do after their fairytale season came to a horror story end. After missing the finals last year, the resurgent Cats were widely praised after …