The chances of having international runners at this year’s Melbourne’s spring carnival are unlikely, but Racing Victoria says it hasn’t given up trying to attract overseas talent. Racing Victoria’s international …
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A full field of 14 plus two emergencies has been declared for the final Group One race of the Sydney autumn carnival, the All Aged Stakes. Favourite Santa Ana Lane …
Continue reading All Aged Stakes attracts quality fieldA month after breaking through for his first Group One win, a refreshed Dreamforce will be out to add another against a star-studded field in the All Aged Stakes at …
Continue reading Dreamforce chasing another G1 win at RandwickQuarantine hubs are the AFL’s best shot at completing the 2020 premiership season without further coronavirus shutdowns, according to Victoria’s Minister for Sport Martin Pakula. Creating hubs, where teams are …
Continue reading Vic Sport Minister backs quarantine hubsStephen Kearney can’t guarantee if every Warriors player will be on the plane when or if the NRL club flies to Australia to begin their marathon NRL commitment. The Warriors …
Continue reading Warriors can’t guarantee NRL player buy-inThe Warriors still don’t know if they will be granted a travel exemption to fly to Australia and begin preparing for a restarted NRL season this weekend. Just five days …
Continue reading Fuming Warriors don’t know if they can flyNine Network could gain hundreds of thousands of viewers a week should it successfully renegotiate exclusive rights to its NRL broadcast deal. The free-to-air (FTA) broadcaster will head into crisis …
Continue reading Exclusive NRL rights could boost NineStill in lockdown in France, ex-NSW star James Maloney has ruled out snapping up an NRL short-term contract with the UK Super League indefinitely suspended. The former Blues playmaker was …
Continue reading Maloney rules out short-term NRL stayVice-chairman Augustin Pichot says World Rugby won’t bail out Sanzaar nations that hit the financial skids, making it critical they extract themselves quickly from the coronavirus pandemic. Pichot said the …
Continue reading Sanzaar won’t get virus bailout: PichotFacing a stacked AFL schedule after the coronavirus shutdown, Brisbane Lions captain Dayne Zorko has warned five day turnarounds won’t be sustainable for players. With the competition suspended until at …
Continue reading Five day breaks not sustainable: ZorkoDavis Cup star John Millman is hoping Tennis Australia (TA) will loosen the purse strings and back his proposal for a domestic teams’ event if the country emerges from the …
Continue reading Millman proposes domestic teams’ tennisWest Coast premiership coach Adam Simpson has hit back at critics who have suggested bloated coaching panels have harmed the game and restricted the freedom of AFL players. Simpson knows …
Continue reading Adam Simpson warns against AFL coach cullGeelong list manager Stephen Wells is in favour of leaving the minimum draft age at 18 years, urging the AFL to resist fresh calls from key figures in the game …
Continue reading AFL must maintain draft age: Cats’ WellsNate Myles may disagree but Paul Gallen says some forwards should be thanking him for throwing the infamous State of Origin punch that ensured the NRL banned the biff. While …
Continue reading Biff ban made some forwards better: GallenLife couldn’t get much better for Billy Slater in 2004. Which made his stunning fall barely 12 months later even harder to stomach. At just 20, Slater scored one of …
Continue reading Slater details his Origin rise and fallOne AFL coaching genius spoke of martians and marshmellows. Another disliked long hair so much he ordered a player to get a cut – at halftime. Yet another quoted Confucius …
Continue reading AFL coaching greats a rare breedTHE AFL’S TOP FIVE COACHES OF ALL TIME (in alphabetical order) ALASTAIR CLARKSON Coached: 2005-current (Hawthorn). Record: 352 games, 217 wins, 133 losses, 2 draws. Premierships: 4. Grand Finals: 5. …
Continue reading AFL’s greatest coachesGroup Two winner and VRC Oaks placegetter Moonlight Maid headlines the nominations for the inaugural The VOBIS Sires Guineas at Caulfield. Saturday’s $427,500 race over 1600m is for three-year-old progeny …
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