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Richmond and Melbourne will honour the memory of the late Tom Hafey in Saturday’s AFL match at the MCG. The Tigers were finalising plans for a lasting tribute to their …

The Sydney Roosters have slapped halfback Mitchell Pearce with a one-game suspension and a $20,000 fine for a wild night out on the weekend which resulted in him being kicked …

Matthew Pavlich thought his worst nightmare had come true when Fremantle selected him with pick No.4 in the 1999 national draft. And he was left wondering how it would end …

Last year’s Derby winner Ruler Of The World remains on course for a return to Epsom in the Coronation Cup. The four-year-old disappointed in the Irish Derby following his career-defining …

Ria Antonia will be the first filly to run in the Preakness Stakes since 2009 when Rachel Alexandra won the race. Calvin Borel, who guided Rachel Alexandra to victory, will …

Breeding will ensure there will be more midweek interest than usual when unraced two-year-old Highward makes his debut at Canterbury on Wednesday. The High Chaparral youngster, raced by prominent Queensland …

Kiwi raider Scared Star is on target to secure a Group One Stradbroke Handicap start after a brilliant trial win at Doomben on Tuesday. Ridden by race jockey Leith Innes, …

Jason Warren has witnessed the success other Australian trainers have had with European imports and thought it was about time he tried his luck as well. At Sandown on Wednesday, …

Retired champion jockey Darren Beadman has joined Darley Australia as an assistant trainer to John O’Shea. Darley Australia’s managing director Henry Plumptre confirmed Beadman had started his role as O’Shea’s …

All is forgiven for Ben Hannant, it seems. Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin recalled the ex-Test prop for Friday night’s crunch NRL clash with the Gold Coast after co-captain Corey Parker …

NSW star Greg Bird’s State of Origin campaign goes on the line at the NRL Judiciary on Wednesday night, as NRL players express widespread confusion at the consistency of the …

Carlton midfielder Mitch Robinson can accept a one-match AFL ban for punching St Kilda’s Jack Newnes in the head. Robinson’s jersey was pulled over his head while grappling with Newnes …

The Melbourne Rebels pack are looking to take advantage of a James Slipper-less Reds and crack their first Super Rugby win in Brisbane on Saturday night. The Rebels had a …

Skipper Dave Dennis has warned his NSW Waratahs there can be no room for complacency as they walk the finals tightrope in Sunday’s Super Rugby hosting of the lowly Lions. …

Queensland Reds halfback Will Genia would welcome the recruitment of James O’Connor but only if the exiled back is wholly committed to the Super Rugby franchise. The Queensland Rugby Union …

Success may be years away and more losses could leave youngsters with mental scars but Brisbane deputy Tom Rockliff has backed coach Justin Leppitsch’s plans for the dead-last Lions. Rockliff …

GWS Giants midfielder Toby Greene has been charged with several assault-based offences following a nightclub incident in Melbourne on Monday night. Victoria Police laid charges of assault by kicking, assault …

GWS Giants midfielder Toby Greene has reportedly been charged with several assault-based offences following a nightclub incident in Melbourne on Monday night. While Victoria Police would not confirm the identity …