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Ewen McKenzie has weathered several Quade Cooper contract negotiations and, once again, has little concern his mercurial playmaker will walk out on the Wallabies before next year’s World Cup. Although …

Sam Moa’s emergence as one the NRL’s top props has coincided with the rise of the Sydney Roosters and the unassuming Kiwi admits he’s still pinching himself after an amazing …

Swans midfield mainstay Josh Kennedy has nominated Sydney’s huge depth in that area as a key reason for them enjoying a near full strength roster for the AFL finals. With …

A question supposed to bring back fond memories has triggered a horror flashback for North Queensland coach Paul Green ahead of this weekend’s must-win NRL finals clash with Brisbane. Green …

Cronulla have hired Andrew Gray to head their physical performance department for the next three NRL seasons. Gray is currently contracted to St George Illawarra but will join the Sharks …

Forward Aaron Edwards leads a group of seven players who are out the door at Richmond now their AFL season is over. The Tigers announced they had cut Edwards and …

Melbourne are backing Will Chambers to take on the crucial goal-kicking duties in Sunday’s NRL sudden-death final against Canterbury despite him booting just one goal this season. Melbourne’s kicking ace, …

Trainer Mike Moroney is weighing up options for stayer Voleuse De Coeurs who could be saved for the Underwood Stakes first-up. Voleuse De Coeurs is nominated for Saturday’s Group One …

The distinction of becoming a Group One winner is not the only prize import Spillway will be after in the Makybe Diva Stakes. The winner of Saturday’s weight-for-age feature at …

Awesome Rock will wear blinkers in the Danehill Stakes to boost the colt’s chances of claiming a valuable Group race win. Awesome Rock ran well for third first-up in the …

Being the only apprentice with a ride in the $1 million Golden Rose is already paying handsome dividends for Winona Costin. That is because since the 19-year-old’s surprise engagement for …

“Mitch … what’s his name?” If retired forward Mitch Clark thought he could resume his AFL career at Fremantle, he got a none-too-subtle reality check on Tuesday. Dockers coach Ross …

Penrith have locked in two of their brightest young talents for upcoming NRL seasons, re-signing Matt Moylan and Bryce Cartwright. The Panthers on Tuesday announced an extension to Moylan’s contract …

Just days after suffering a life-threatening injury Jake Friend has given his Sydney Roosters teammates a timely boost, making a comeback to training ahead of the side’s finals clash against …

South Sydney’s Kyle Turner holds nothing against the Rooster who chicken winged him. But the young Rabbitohs second rower is nursing a stretched muscle but feared a more serious injury …

If anyone knows what it takes for Brisbane to beat the finals odds and make premiership history, it’s Willie Carne. But the Broncos great admits it will be “almost impossible” …

Aaron Cruden is poised to return to the All Blacks No.10 jersey this week and his long-term hold on the jersey is firming following more medical problems for Dan Carter. …

Coach Stephen Kearney has kept the door open on a possible return to the Kiwis for former skipper Benji Marshall – it’s just that it won’t happen this year. Marshall …