The AFL has been thrown a lucrative offer by Northern Territory’s chief minister Michael Gunner to host games in front of crowds this year. Australian sporting codes had all but …
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Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has backed calls for a drastic Super Rugby shake-up, saying a trans-Tasman competition would be a “great product”. The coach on Friday said a July return …
Continue reading Brumbies coach backs Super shake-upFormer Warriors coach Tony Kemp expects there will be serious reluctance from players to cross the Tasman to contest the NRL and even wonders if some won’t make it to …
Continue reading Warriors players will be reluctant: KempNRL players have confirmed they will attend training on Monday for a biosecurity education session, but have given no guarantees for Tuesday as they digest what will be required of …
Continue reading NRL start not in doubt with training delayGold Coast players haven’t declared any opposition to going into an AFL isolation hub, as the Suns wait for a clearer idea of just how the season will resume. Reports …
Continue reading Suns staying patient over AFL hub plansARL Commission boss Peter V’landys says the Warriors have committed to travel to Australia for the resumption of the NRL. V’landys spoke with Warriors players on Friday morning, amid concerns …
Continue reading Warriors agree to board plane for NRLGeelong star Patrick Dangerfield believes winning the AFL premiership this year would be as legitimate as any other season, despite the unique circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The season …
Continue reading 2020 AFL flag legitimate: DangerfieldWhatever form the 2020 AFL season takes, Carlton have accepted hobbled star forward Charlie Curnow won’t play any part. The 23-year-old had expressed confidence he would return to the field …
Continue reading Blues rule out Curnow for 2020 AFL seasonNSW’s most successful coach Phil Gould says there is “no way in the world” the State of Origin series should be held at the end of the NRL season again …
Continue reading Gould hits out at year-end Origin seriesIt’s hardly a surprise the son of five-time world champion motorcyclist Mick Doohan spent the early years of his life preparing to follow in his father’s racing tracks. Jack Doohan …
Continue reading COVID-19 a speed bump on Doohan’s F1 pathAFL boss Gillon McLachlan believes the prospect of players spending up to 20 weeks in isolation hubs has been overblown and it remains the “most extreme scenario”. Some players with …
Continue reading McLachlan hopeful of no 20-week AFL hubsThe English Rugby Football League have been issued with a $A30 million cash boost from the British government to safeguard the immediate future of the sport. The emergency loan will …
Continue reading UK govt issue cash boost for Rugby LeagueWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic said he initially struggled to cope with the uncertainty surrounding when tennis can restart after its shutdown in early March due to the novel coronavirus. The …
Continue reading Djokovic admits uncertainty, confusionThe Golden Slipper came too soon for Wild Ruler but the youngster is set to get his chance in Group One company sooner rather than later. Trained by Peter and …
Continue reading Talented Wild Ruler makes a return at RandwickThe all-jumps program to open an abbreviated Warrnambool carnival has attracted strong nominations in six races. The May three-day carnival has been shortened this year because of COVID-19 restrictions and …
Continue reading Strong entries for two-day Warrnambool racing carnivalQueensland will join a national free-to-air coverage of racing on Network Seven during its winter racing. But negotiations for Sky Channel’s premier station to show Brisbane full-time on free-to-air television …
Continue reading Queensland racing to get free-to-air coverageTrainer Colin Little has always felt Vegas Knight had the potential to win a Derby in Australia. But the chances of Vegas Knight contesting a Derby hinge on his performance …
Continue reading G1 start hinges on Vegas Knight’s Sandown performanceFour-year-old Irish Songs has fulfilled an ambition for Goulburn trainer Kurt Goldman with victory in the Wagga Town Plate. Goldman was confident Irish Songs would win Thursday’s $160,000 Town Plate …
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