Rookie Queensland prop Albert Anae may be thrust into an unlikely run-on Super Rugby debut at hooker against Western Force with the Reds’ two specialist rakes battling injury. Regular back-up …
North Queensland great Johnathan Thurston has turned down an offer from the Cowboys to continue wearing the No.7 jumper he’s made famous at the club. After 144 NRL appearance since …
It hardly seems a fitting farewell from Australia for the great Sachin Tendulkar. But what is likely to be the 38-year-old’s last innings in this country will take place on …
Newcastle veteran Danny Buderus claims the Knights have to set a new standard from which to work when they begin competition life under the coaching of Wayne Bennett on Thursday …
Brisbane Roar striker Henrique was on Monday given the minimum punishment of a two-match ban for his act of revenge against Perth skipper Jacob Burns. Henrique was given a straight …
The administrative reforms of Australian cricket will take longer to implement than hoped as the states put up hurdles. Cricket Australia chairman Wally Edwards is still confident an independent commission …
Young hopeful Corey Norman is set to go head-to-head with the Queensland, NSW, Australian and New Zealand five-eighths in his battled to secure the No.6 Brisbane jumper ahead of rival …
Collingwood forward Andrew Krakouer’s 2012 AFL season is over before it begins, after it was decided a synthetic graft could not be used to repair his injured knee. The exciting …
NSW may have let Wallabies star Kurtley Beale slip away to the Rebels but they plan to make sure he has no room to move in their Super Rugby clash …
There were mixed fortunes for the local stars on Monday with Mick Fanning sensationally eliminated from the season-opening men’s world surfing championship event on the Gold Coast. Talented young Brazilian …
Mick Price will saddle up two runners, Instinction and Proliferate, in the $755,000 Australian Guineas at Flemington in a bid to win the Group One race for a third time. …
Teenage Socceroos squad member Mat Ryan hopes to one day replace first-choice goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, but for the time being just meeting him is enough of a thrill. The 19-year-old …
David Pfieffer is building himself up for take two of the start of Nediym’s Quest’s Golden Slipper campaign at Rosehill on Saturday. The disappointed trainer watched on in despair when …
Buyer interest in Sydney star Manawanui has waned, leaving trainer Ron Leemon free to concentrate on long-term 2012 plans for the three-year-old. As Leemon prepares Manawanui for the second race …
Group One-winning mare Ortensia laid the foundation for an overseas campaign with an easy Sydney barrier trial win on Monday. Stepping out in public for the first time since a …
Stepping up as Scott Prince’s Gold Coast Titans halves partner is a tough ask for a 20-year-old. But for Jordan Rankin it pales in comparison to the role he has …
Anthony Cummings has had a change of heart with three-year-old Upbeat who will now have a let-up before being prepared for the Inglis Guineas at Scone. Upbeat, ridden by Blake …
Central Coast coach Graham Arnold admits some of his young players may be feeling the pinch as the Mariners’ grip on the A-League premiers’ plate continues to loosen. But Arnold …
