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Tasmanian paceman Jackson Bird has taken five wickets to help skittle ladder leaders Western Australia for 142 on day one of the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. Bird finished with …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott regards problem gambling as a bigger concern for AFL footballers than illicit drugs or alcohol. Scott says he is proud of the stance taken by …

Trainer Barry Baldwin doesn’t want another controversy to follow Mr Light Blue and will be happy with a respectable showing from the stayer at Doomben. Mr Light Blue, a Glen …

Injured Australian captain Michael Clarke has been ruled out of both the one-day international and Twenty20 series on the upcoming West Indies tour. Clarke will remain in Australia getting treatment …

Anthony Freedman is very happy with Lucas Cranach heading towards Saturday’s Australian Cup at Flemington but maintains that rival Americain is entitled to be favourite for the $1 million event. …

Australian and Sri Lankan players have been assured Adelaide Oval’s kitchen is safe following a spate of food poisonings of state cricketers. At least six Tasmanians suffered food poisoning while …

Daniel Geale’s team are targeting a unifying world title by the end of 2012 to add to the IBF middleweight belt the Australian retained in Hobart on Wednesday night. Geale …

Racing Victoria stewards are investigating a positive swab returned by a Tony Vasil-trained horse subsequent to a Moe barrier trial. Stewards on February 27 informed Vasil of Racing Analytical Services …

Ofcourseican is set to take on the boys in Saturday’s Group Three Liverpool City Cup at Warwick Farm in a bid to boost her value as a broodmare. Trainer Ron …

Brumbies skipper Ben Mowen is rallying behind Jake White despite the coach’s admission he might desert the ACT franchise at the end of the Super Rugby season in favour of …

Before Mark Webber and Alan Jones, before even Jack Brabham, there was Tony Gaze. Tony Gaze was more than just Australia’s first grand prix racer. He was a World War …

South Africa have hauled themselves back into the first cricket Test against New Zealand in Dunedin by pinching four wickets in the post-lunch session on the second day. In an …

Groupama’s lead in the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race was sliced to less than 100 nautical miles on Thursday after the French team hit a “brick wall” of …

Former Inverell trainer Marcus Wilson is yet to decide if Attica will back up at Doomben on Saturday. Wilson, 25, has decided to make Queensland his new home following a …

Lionel Messi enhanced his status as the best footballer of his generation with another record-setting performance for Barcelona in the Champions League, while APOEL of Cyprus underlined their credentials as …

Fulsome praise poured in for three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Lionel Messi after he set a record by scoring five goals in a Champions League game. Messi delighted …

The high-flying Socceroos enter Asia’s year-long final qualifying round as top seeds in their quest for a third consecutive World Cup finals berth in Brazil in 2014. Their table-topping performance …

The Melbourne Rebels have dropped Wallabies halfback Nick Phipps to the bench and replaced him with former Reds utility back Richard Kingi for Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash against Queensland. …