SYDNEY Feb 21 AAP – Injured Queensland five-eighth Quade Cooper expects the Reds to adopt a take no prisoners attitude and test out the Waratahs’ inexperienced wingers in Saturday’s opening-round …
With no Darren Lockyer to guide a youthful backline, Brisbane’s forwards have pledged to lay a premiership platform as the best defensive pack in the NRL. The Broncos won’t be …
It’s hard to understand why the McIntyre finals system lasted as long as it did. Fans of the difficult to comprehend and ridiculously unfair format were as rare as silverware …
Rowing Australia (RA) has effectively reopened the door to Olympic selection for overlooked oarswomen following criticism its cursed boat – the women’s eight – will not compete in London. After …
The ARL Commission promised change and they’ve taken just a few days to deliver, scrapping the controversial McIntyre finals system in their first act since assuming control of the game. …
Perth Glory backer Tony Sage says club owners must have more say in how the A-League operates, but is wary of letting the “animals run the zoo”. Sage agrees with …
Gai Waterhouse’s growing list of two-year-old winners this season hit double figures at Canterbury on Wednesday with success in consecutive races. Victory to odds-on favourite Rampaging in the Super Saver …
Shaun Marsh failed to fire as NSW skittled Western Australia for 151 inside 43 overs in Wednesday’s one-day cup clash at the WACA Ground. Marsh, captaining the side in the …
Talented filly Colorado Claire landed a big betting plunge at Canterbury on Wednesday when she scored an easy first-up win. The John O’Shea-trained three-year-old was scratched from last Saturday’s Group …
The omission of the world’s highest-rated sprinter Black Caviar from Saturday’s Group One Futurity Stakes at Caulfield has Craig Williams confident reigning Cox Plate heroine Pinker Pinker can return with …
Evergreen Caribbean sprinter Kim Collins will make a return visit to the Stawell Gift as a key part of his fifth Olympic Games buildup. Collins, the 2003 100m world champion, …
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum won the toss and chose to bowl on Wednesday in the third and deciding Twenty20 cricket international against South Africa. The match at Eden Park …
In a major boost for NSW country racing, more than $2 million in prizemoney will be on offer during Scone’s showcase two-day carnival in May. All races on the Saturday …
First-up statistics are against Neeson in Saturday’s Southern Cross Stakes but jockey Peter Robl is just looking forward to reuniting with the multiple stakeswinning sprinter. Robl, who spent 12 months …
Mornington trainer Matt Laurie believes Blue Diamond Stakes fancy The Travelling Man could be his dream horse. The 32-year-old got his trainer’s licence eight years ago and is both nervous …
Melbourne AFL coach Mark Neeld has banned Sam Blease from the first round of the pre-season cup for arriving late to a compulsory meeting. The 21-year-old defender had been stood …
World No.2 Joel Parkinson says the class of 2012 could be the best the men’s surfing tour has seen. With an extraordinary lineup of talent for the Quiksilver Pro starting …
Wayne Davis rode his first metropolitan winner in more than four years when the Doug Harrison-trained Nicskioffski kicked back strongly to beat the favourite Languish at Sandown. Davis, 41, has …
