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They were beaten by 50 points and never looked like causing an upset, but Melbourne coach Paul Roos was happy to bank a moral victory on Saturday. Hawthorn eased to …

Faced with the prospect of missing two gun forwards for an away clash with Fremantle, Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson was a picture of nonchalance. Jarryd Roughead was reported for tripping …

Veteran Kumar Sangakkara was nearing a 200-plus score for the 10th time as Sri Lanka closed in on Pakistan’s first-innings total of 451 in the first Test in Galle on …

Newcastle have scored two tries in the last two minutes and Kurt Gidley slotted a sideline conversion after the full-time siren to snatch a miraculous 32-30 win over Melbourne. After …

Jarryd Roughead was reported for tripping, but Hawthorn otherwise banked a reasonably uneventful 50-point win over Melbourne on Saturday. The Hawks warmed up for a challenging run to the AFL …

Veteran Kumar Sangakkara scored an unbeaten 140 as Sri Lanka made Pakistan’s bowlers toil for wickets on the fourth day of the first Test in Galle on Saturday. The hosts …

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse appeared to offer only lukewarm support in July to the chances of Chris Judd continuing in 2015, saying a star player shouldn’t tarnish his legacy by …

A 50-point third-quarter blitz from North Melbourne has helped bury Greater Western Sydney in Canberra, with Giants coach Leon Cameron describing it as his side’s worst 30 minutes of footy …

The Queensland Reds have launched a recruitment drive in Fiji as they look to rebound from a disappointing Super Rugby season. Operations manager and former Wallaby scrum-half Sam Cordingley, was …

Paul Messara is in the process of reducing his stable numbers but will be keeping a strong hold on Scissor Kick, winner of the Listed Rosebud at Randwick. Messara, who …

Gai Waterhouse and Tommy Berry have set the tone for the Sydney spring carnival in winning the first Group race with Sweet Idea. The tenacious mare led all the way …

Gold Coast had a lot to play for but the young Suns let slip a golden opportunity on Saturday as they crashed to a 39-point AFL loss to Carlton at …

The Queensland Reds have launched a recruitment drive in Fiji as they look to rebound from a disappointing Super Rugby season. Operations manager and former Wallaby scrum-half Sam Cordingley, was …

A four-goal third-quarter blitz from North Melbourne forward Drew Petrie has helped bury Greater Western Sydney by 75 points and put his side’s AFL finals push back on track. The …

St Kilda will farewell club great Lenny Hayes on Sunday, hoping to send him out a winner. Against the Western Bulldogs, Hayes will be feted by the Saints at his …

Roger Federer marked his 33rd birthday by beating David Ferrer for the 15th straight time to reach the semi-finals of the ATP Tour’s Toronto Masters tournament on Friday. A sellout …

Carlton’s Andrew Walker says teammate Mitch Robinson has taken the first step towards rebuilding his relationship with the players and the club after lying about his night out. Robinson had …

Olympic great Michael Phelps settled for silver in the 100m butterfly on Friday at the US Swimming Championships. Tom Shields edged Phelps by one one-hundredth of a second, taking the …