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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 …

First Ben Barba took his fullback spot, now Josh Hoffman is facing a looming battle with Anthony Milford for Brisbane’s five-eighth role. Broncos co-captain Justin Hodges says Milford’s decision to …

The cake and candles were there but Melbourne Storm’s Craig Bellamy wasn’t in the mood to celebrate his 300th NRL game as coach. Storm captain Cameron Smith interrupted a press …

South Sydney playmaker Adam Reynolds admits he doubted himself last year, but now feels ready to call the shots for the NSW State of Origin team. While Blues incumbent Mitchell …

Melbourne coach Paul Roos believes better communication would help eliminate much of AFL coaches’ umpire-related angst. Roos found one decision in his side’s loss to Western Bulldogs particularly baffling, when …

Andrew McFadden’s old-school style has brought the Warriors some rewards. Now it’s brought him a long-term contract. Brought in as acting head coach following Matthew Elliott’s resignation early last month, …

While enjoying the view from the top of the AFL ladder, Port Adelaide stalwart Dom Cassisi can’t forget the dark days. Cassisi was Port’s captain in four of five consecutive …