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Kris Lees is banking on a good draw to offset Mugatoo’s hefty weight as the trainer chases a second Metropolitan Handicap victory. The race provided Lees with the first Group …

Fremantle’s injury-hit defensive stocks have received a massive boost after Brennan Cox re-signed until the end of 2022. Cox was coming out of contract at the end of this season, …

Newcastle backrower Mitch Barnett has passionately denied claims he directed a racial slur towards Indigenous NRL player Tyrone Peachey, saying: “I am not a racist.” Barnett was accused of calling …

New Zealand will reprise the five-team domestic Super Rugby Aotearoa competition in 2021, with no Australian or Pacific islands teams involved. The Super Rugby AU competition is also set to …

Jason Castagna really only thinks about his “nearly-was” AFL grand final day out because people keep bringing it up. One year ago this week, the Richmond small forward kicked 0.5 …

It has been a bumpy start to the spring for Anthony Cummings but he is hoping Libertini can right the ship when she takes on two of the country’s best …

Probabeel and Funstar enjoyed a tremendous rivalry as three-year-olds but they each face an uphill battle to win the Epsom Handicap. Only three mares have triumphed in the Group One Randwick …

A flight containing the high-quality international contingent of stayers heading to Australia for the spring is expected to land in Melbourne on Friday night. Racing Victoria’s international manager Paul Bloodworth …

Just 10 days out from the opening Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks, the big debate among the Wallabies’ coaches is who will start in the backline. With a …

Penrith captain James Tamou spent the off-season burning about not only missing the NRL finals, but what he could have done about it. Whatever happened in the 12 months since …

GUIDE TO THE AFL QUALIFYING FINAL BETWEEN BRISBANE AND RICHMOND When: Friday, 7.50pm AEST Where: The Gabba, Brisbane THE FORM * Brisbane (second, 14 wins, three losses). Seven straight wins …

Brenko Lee’s rugby league career has taken him up and down the east coast of Australia, but his next stop is an NRL qualifying final. Still just 24, Lee played …

Forget about underdog status, talk of slow ball movement and caravan life – Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says his team is primed to cause a boilover in Saturday night’s elimination …

NRL QUALIFYING FINAL BETWEEN PENRITH AND SYDNEY ROOSTERS WHEN: Friday, 7.50pm AEST WHERE: Panthers Stadium, Penrith THE FORM * Penrith (first, 17 wins, two losses). The Panthers 15-game winning streak …

Adelaide midfielder Brad Crouch and Tyson Stengle have made public apologies after they were caught with an illicit drug earlier this week. The pair were in a taxi in Adelaide’s …

Danny O’Brien is confident his starters in the Turnbull Stakes, Vow And Declare and King Of Leogrance, are ready to win but he is worried about a lack of speed …

Mark Newnham compares Miravalle favourably with his Group One winner Maid Of Heaven and he hopes the former can achieve a feat her stablemate could not. Now retired, Maid Of …

Cody Walker has praised the courage of fellow Indigenous star Tyrone Peachey for calling out what he believed to be a racial slur in an NRL game last weekend. Ahead …