Back on home turf, the Wallabies are embracing the love – literally – as they prepare for the third Bledisloe Cup clash with the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday. …
Continue reading Wallabies hoping to feel love in SydneyRetiring champion Gary Ablett has apologised to Geelong supporters for failing to deliver them the AFL premiership in his final match. Ablett made his 357th and last appearance in Saturday …
Continue reading Ablett bids farewell to Cats fans and AFLThe record books beckon for Penrith but Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy can create his own slice of rugby league history if he can plot another Storm victory in Sunday night’s …
Continue reading Bellamy eyes NRL history in title deciderIt’s been a season like no other and Richmond’s 2020 AFL premiership is all the more special for it according to star forward Jack Riewoldt. The 31-year-old is one of …
Continue reading 2020 flag a special one for TigersRoyce Simmons has a confession to make: he almost regrets his promise to “have a schooner” with every Penrith fan after the 1991 grand final. Almost. Simmons will on Sunday …
Continue reading Simmons still being asked for 1991 beersTop seed Alexander Zverev has reached his second final in the space of a week with a clinical 7-6(3) 6-3 victory over Italian wild card Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals …
Continue reading Zverev faces Schwartzman in Cologne finalAlex de Minaur has booked his place in the final of the European Open with a hard-fought 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-4 triumph over fourth-seed Grigor Dimitrov in Antwerp. The Australian No.1 …
Continue reading De Minaur to face Humbert in Antwerp finalPositive Peace has continued trainer Bjorn Baker’s successful Sydney carnival by taking out the Group Three Nivison at Randwick. The five-year-old Stratum mare started at $16 and proved too classy, …
Continue reading Positive Peace too good in the Group Three NivisonBig-race jockey Glen Boss produced a magical ride to win his fourth Cox Plate on imported galloper Sir Dragonet and now he’s hoping the horse can also provide him with …
Continue reading Glen Boss makes it four Cox Plates on import Sir DragonetA few fist pumps and a victory salute from Gerald Ryan revealed that Peltzer’s Bondi Stakes win meant something special to the Rosehill trainer. When the three-year-old surged over the …
Continue reading Peltzer far too good in the Bondi StakesThe partnership of Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have combined with Winona Costin to take out the Listed City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick with Knights Order. The So You …
Continue reading Knights Order wins the City Tattersalls Club CupHe has been a horse with a sizeable wrap on him from day one, and the Kris Lees-trained The Bopper has gone some way to franking those high expectations. The …
Continue reading The Bopper wins the Brian Crowley StakesTrainer Patrick Payne has assessed Cherry Tortoni’s win in the Moonee Valley Vase as a good tune-up for the Group One Victoria Derby. The three-year-old has firmed into $6 for …
Continue reading Victoria Derby beckons for impressive Cherry TortoniIreland breezed past Italy 50-17 to give themselves a crack at a fourth Six Nations crown in seven years as Europe’s rugby championship sprang back into life in Dublin. Hugo …
Continue reading Ireland hammer Italy in Six Nations returnIt’s taken a long time for Patrick Dangerfield to appear in an AFL grand final. After 13 seasons and 268 games, the Geelong star finally graced a premiership decider against …
Continue reading Danger reflects on bittersweet AFL GFRichmond coach Damien Hardwick has branded the AFL club’s latest premiership “extra significant” because of the hurdles the club overcame to get there. The Tigers left locked-down Victoria in July …
Continue reading Hardwick hails latest AFL successJosh Mansour isn’t too proud to admit that he cried in the middle of ANZ Stadium when Penrith made the grand final. “It was just the journey itself, everything hit …
Continue reading Mansour finally has shot at NRL rewardSix-time world champion Lewis Hamilton took pole position ahead of the first Portuguese Grand Prix in 24 years, with Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas completing another front-row lockout. The pole made …
Continue reading Hamilton in pole as Ricciardo spins off


