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Michael Clarke says he still feels Phillip Hughes’ spirit with him in delivering an emotional tribute at the late cricketer’s funeral. Choking back tears, Test captain Clarke told Hughes’ funeral …

A taste of Test rugby has left Melbourne Rebels prop Laurie Weeks hungry for more, which he hopes includes next year’s rugby World Cup. Weeks came off the bench for …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has finally landed a major recruitment target with the capture of Frank-Paul Nuuausala from the Sydney Roosters. The 27-year-old New Zealand Test prop has been granted …

Phillip Hughes has been remembered as “one of a kind” country kid who dared to dream and achieved greatness in cricket. Hughes’ cousin Nino Ramunno told mourners at the cricketer’s …

Turbo-charged four and six cylinder engines, and even coupes, will be allowed to race in the V8 Supercars championship from 2017. It’s part of a radical shake-up of the series …

The funeral of cricketer Phillip Hughes has begun, with the young star’s grieving family joined by many of the world’s cricketing elite and thousands of mourners. Hughes’s home town of …

A key witness in ASADA’s case against Essendon says he will not be forced to give evidence as the anti-doping body sought an urgent court order to compel him to …

Ahmed Saad is back at St Kilda after serving an 18-month AFL anti-doping suspension. The Saints waited until the second round of Wednesday’s rookie draft to take Saad with the …

The picturesque NSW river town of Macksville is about to shut down to mourn the death of its favourite son, Phillip Hughes. The funeral for the late Test cricketer, who …

Manly won’t get what they really want this Christmas with star five-eighth Kieran Foran to leave a decision on his NRL playing future until the new year. However the New …

Apprentice jockey Tom Sadler will have to pass a cognitive test before he can return to race riding after being concussed in a fall at Moonee Valley. Sadler was lucky …

Three years after he won the George Moore Stakes at Doomben, the durable Adebisi heads the line-up for the 2014 edition of the Group Three sprint. Since his win in …

A rule designed to improve horse welfare is having the opposite effect according to the NSW Trainers Association. From August 1, the Australian Racing Board extended the length of time …

Ambitions for Tetsuko and Brazen Moss extend beyond midweek racing at Canterbury, but it’s a good place to start. Trainer Gerald Ryan will gauge after their respective races on Wednesday …

Sydney’s premier summer race, the Group Two Villiers Stakes, is still on the agenda for Anthony Cummings-trained stablemates Drago and Surge Ahead. If they perform well in their respective races …

Nothing ventured nothing gained is the attitude Brett Cavanough is taking with The Monstar in the Listed Doveton Stakes at Sandown. The Albury trainer admits Saturday’s 1000m sprint is a …

There was no-one more relieved to hear Criterion had been cleared to fly to Hong Kong than Robert Heathcote, trainer of his travelling companion Buffering. Criterion was treated for mild …

The key witness in the Essendon doping case has warned ASADA not to back him into a corner by forcing him to give evidence in the AFL scandal. Shane Charter …