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Collingwood premiership player Brent Macaffer has limped off with a knee injury in his side’s seven-point win over the Western Bulldogs in the second match of Saturday night’s AFL pre-season …

Melbourne Rebels centre James O’Connor showed the brilliant footwork that’s made him one of the hottest players in the world to score his first try for his new club in …

New St George Illawarra coach Steve Price finally cracked it for a win as the Dragons closed out their NRL pre-season with an 18-12 Charity Shield victory over South Sydney …

Western Australia duo Liam Davis and Adam Voges have put together a record third-wicket partnership to all but ensure the Warriors an outright victory against NSW in the Sheffield Shield …

A brilliant try to winger Reece Robinson has helped Canberra clinch a 16-14 victory over the Canterbury Bulldogs in their final rugby league trial in Wagga Wagga on Saturday. The …

Test opener Ed Cowan tamed the tough conditions at Bellerive to lead Tasmania to first innings points on day two of the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland. Cowan top-scored with …

World champion Sally Pearson showed her London Olympic campaign is well and truly on track with an impressive win in the 100m hurdles final at the Sydney Track Classic on …

Greater Western Sydney have made a meritorious start to the 2012 AFL pre- season, a five-point loss to Western Bulldogs in the first match of Saturday night’s triple-header in Blacktown. …

The wounded Warriors cruised to a big NRL trial win over Sunshine Coast in Whangarei, but more importantly last year’s grand finalists survived without adding to their pre-season injury toll. …

A sensational strike from teenager Tomas Rogic, and a text-book header from Patrick Zwaanswijk were enough for the Central Coast Mariners to down the Wellington Phoenix 2-0 at Bluetongue Stadium. …

Brisbane winger Jharal Yow Yeh has suffered a shoulder injury in a 34-30 Broncos loss to Melbourne in the NRL trial in Hobart. The Test star appeared to suffer the …

Parramatta fullback Jarryd Hayne is in doubt for the opening weeks of the NRL season but was cleared of a more serious knee injury after the Eels confirmed he had …

Emerging star That’s The One has dented the Australian Guineas prospects of favourite Helmet with an upset win at Flemington. Helmet ($1.65) was dominant in Saturday’s Group Three CS Hayes …

Barbara Joseph didn’t need to be convinced about the Warwick Farm chances of Onthelookout on Saturday but a stakes result earlier in the day confirmed her confidence. Onthelookout responded to …

Australian beach volleyballers took an important step towards this year’s Olympic competition, successfully qualifying for the Asian Continental Cup. Led by long-standing Olympians Natalie Cook, Tamsin Hinchley, Louise Bawden and …

The irrepressible Jim Cassidy gave notice he was in for a big autumn carnival with a winning double for trainer John O’Shea at Warwick Farm. Group Two wins by Steps …

NSW failed to pick up a wicket by tea on day two of their Sheffield Shield clash against Western Australia at the WACA Ground in Perth. At the tea break, …

Jockey Luke Nolen fought back tears as he expressed his admiration for unbeaten champion Black Caviar and the courage she found to win the Lightning Stakes. With his lips quivering …