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Gun Sydney defender Nick Malceski has been cleared of any tear to his hamstring and is expected to be available for the Swans’ AFL preliminary final. The 30-year-old was subbed …

Fremantle are hopeful Michael Barlow will be able to ditch his crutches in time to take part in Saturday night’s AFL semi-final against Port Adelaide at Patersons Stadium. Barlow has …

Port Adelaide utility Matt White wants to grit his teeth through a broken jaw and play in Saturday’s AFL semi-final against Fremantle. Scans on the attacker reveal a fracture but …

The Wallabies have suffered a double injury blow ahead of their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina with stalwarts Adam Ashley-Cooper and Wycliff Palu ruled out. Vice-captain Ashley-Cooper will just miss …

The Wallabies have suffered a double injury blow ahead of their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina with stalwarts Adam Ashley-Cooper and Wycliff Palu ruled out. Vice-captain Ashley-Cooper will just miss …

He’s heard the calls for an all-Waratahs backline and even admits it’s a fair argument, but Matt Toomua is going nowhere. Toomua, the man keeping Kurtley Beale out of the …

Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Rangana Herath’s success against Pakistan helped opened the door for Steve O’Keefe’s selection in Australia’s Test squad. Uncapped duo O’Keefe and Mitchell Marsh were named on …

Popular front-runner The Cleaner and his knockabout trainer Mick Burles have earned the right to a place in the Cox Plate field after a typically determined win in the Dato …

Bookmakers have been quick to react to Lucia Valentina’s Tramway Stakes win but trainer Kris Lees says it is premature to bet on her in the Caulfield Cup. The mare …

Every year Jim Cassidy takes a long winter holiday, prompting talk of retirement. And every year the champion jockey returns in the spring to make an immediate statement as he …

El Roca’s trainer Trent Busuttin can’t help think what might have been after watching Dissident dominate the Group One Memsie Stakes. Busuttin had been aiming the quality New Zealander galloper …

Speediness will chase back-to-back wins in the Bobbie Lewis Quality at Flemington, beginning a campaign trainer Colin Scott hopes can reap an overdue Group One. Seven-year-old Speediness has not won …

Skipper Michael Ennis says Canterbury must dip deep into their well of NRL finals experience to have any chance of beating Melbourne in Sunday’s sudden-death clash at AAMI Park. The …

Sydney Roosters prop Dylan Napa will put his season on the line when he fronts the NRL judiciary on Tuesday night. The Roosters decided on Monday to contest Napa’s the …

Helpless and guilt-ridden in week one of the AFL finals, North Melbourne’s Brent Harvey is out to repay his club on Friday night. Harvey served the final leg of his …

Brisbane-bound playmaker Anthony Milford is in contention for a Kangaroos call-up after being named in the Australian rugby league train-on squad. The Canberra utility was one of four players, alongside …

Geelong’s key forward Tom Hawkins has been cleared by the AFL’s match review panel to play in Friday night’s semi-final against North Melbourne at the MCG. The AFL announced on …

Newly-crowned minor premiers the Sydney Roosters look set to be the only club to lose players through suspension for week one of the NRL finals. Eight players have been charged …