Jockey Nathan Berry has died in a Sydney hospital just hours after he was flown home to Sydney from Singapore. The 23-year-old had been seriously ill in a Singapore hospital …
Golden Slipper trainer Bjorn Baker wept for his jockey on Thursday, confirming a sombre atmosphere in the build-up to Sydney’s signature horse race. Baker has trained the $17 chance Unencumbered …
The Melbourne Rebels have kept the pedal to the metal in their quest for their first back-to-back Super Rugby victories this season. Coming off their last round win over Australian …
There are no easybeats in the much-maligned Australian Super Rugby conference, according to Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie, who anticipates some pleasant selection headaches going into the international season. Only seven …
Sydney Roosters great Russell Fairfax believes the premiers’ heavyweight showdown with Canterbury on Friday night will provide a telling insight into the tricolours’ prospects of securing back-to-back NRL titles in …
Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett says the Bulls’ rolling maul is illegal, but the Hurricanes still need to shut it down if they want to win Saturday’s Super rugby clash in …
Brumbies captain Ben Mowen is adamant his side’s competition-leading set piece won’t suffer without Test hooker Stephen Moore when they host a monster Blues pack in wet conditions on Friday …
Venus Williams scored a second-round victory in the WTA Family Circle Cup, a day after sister Serena crashed out of the claycourt tournament. Venus, the 11th seed who won the …
Punters have matched the confidence of trainer Mike Moroney and jockey Glen Boss, with Irish mare Voleuse De Coeurs a firmer for the $1.5 million BMW. Last year’s Irish St …
More than half of the seven-week suspension handed down to Melbourne’s Jordan McLean for his tackle on Alex McKinnon was because of the injury suffered by the Newcastle back-rower. The …
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire says the Rabbitohs self belief remains rock solid despite the NRL side hitting its lowest ebb during his three-season reign. Successive losses to Manly, Wests …
Normally, a cricketer is scrapping for runs when he realises it’s time to retire. For former Test opener Marcus North, it was the complete opposite. North was in the form …
It’s an old favourite in a sport of many cliches, how a week is a long time in football. How Andrew Fifita must be feeling that. Last Thursday, Fifita was …
The Brumbies’ efforts to stop the Blues’ monster pack will be made all the more difficult with confirmation Test hooker Stephen Moore will miss Friday night’s Super Rugby clash at …
Western Australia opener Marcus North has announced his retirement from first-class cricket despite enjoying one of his finest ever seasons. North’s career was at the crossroads last season when he …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson concedes Fremantle are in better form that his AFL champion team ahead of their grand final rematch. The Hawks’ hopes of holding off the rampant Dockers …
If there’s a time for Daniel Ricciardo to unleash the real Honey Badger, this weekend is it. With a 10-place grid penalty to overcome and zero championship points to his …
Richmond star Brett Deledio is in doubt for Saturday’s AFL match against the Western Bulldogs because of an unspecified injury. Tigers coach Damien Hardwick has revealed that Deledio was injured …
