On the same day as announcing the retirement of Group One winner Music Magnate, trainer Bjorn Baker has revealed plans for his next tilt at the elite level. Irithea and …
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The Australian Turf Club has called for expressions of interest for its slot in the $14 million Everest. The club says it will again look domestically and overseas for a …
Continue reading ATC starts search for their Everest horseBallarat trainer Simon Morrish cannot remember the last time he has had two runners nominated for a stakes race. That is the case at Flemington on Saturday with Chouxting The …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup dreams on the line in Andrew Ramsden StakesFive-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton hailed Niki Lauda on Tuesday as “a bright light” in his life and said he would not have moved to Mercedes without the …
Continue reading Hamilton says Lauda was his “bright light”Top-seed Alexander Zverev has eased to a 6-2 6-1 win over Ernests Gulbis in the second round of the Geneva Open, while Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime has knocked Australian John …
Continue reading Top-seed Zverev advances at Geneva OpenAustralian preparations for the French Open have hit a speed bump with Ashleigh Barty injured, John Millman eliminated from a warm-up tournament and only three Australians left in qualifying. Barty …
Continue reading Aussie French Open preparations hamperedBrisbane star Tevita Pangai Junior has put his country before his State of Origin by quitting the NSW Blues to play for Tonga. The Sydney-born Tongan back-rower has reportedly called …
Continue reading Pangai Junior quits NSW Blues for TongaIvan Soldo’s suspension leaves a big selection headache for Richmond ahead of their AFL blockbuster against Essendon. The Tigers failed to reduce Soldo’s one-game striking ban to a fine at …
Continue reading Soldo ban adds to Tigers’ AFL ruck woesIf everything works out for Jarrod Wallace, this time next week he’ll be in camp with Queensland’s State of Origin team. The front-rower is making a late charge to retain …
Continue reading Wallace eyes Titans win before Origin campHe doesn’t fancy tackling him but Brisbane veteran Matt Gillett believes Broncos youngster Payne Haas is ready for State of Origin. Despite playing just nine NRL matches, Haas is being …
Continue reading Gillett backs Bronco Haas for NSW callCarlton’s week from hell continues, with the AFL sending them a please explain letter over alleged umpire abuse by some fans. News of the league’s displeasure comes as Blues veteran …
Continue reading AFL send please explain to Blues over fansAshleigh Barty’s French Open preparations have hit a stumbling block with the world No.8 withdrawing from a lead-up tournament with a recurring arm injury. Barty withdrew from her first-round match …
Continue reading Barty withdraws from clay event in FranceRichmond have lost back-up ruckman Ivan Soldo for the AFL blockbuster against Essendon after their tribunal bid failed. The Tigers tried to reduce Soldo’s one-game striking ban to a fine. …
Continue reading Tigers ruck crisis as Soldo banned in AFLDale Thomas’ heated abuse of boundary umpire Michael Barlow has cost the Carlton veteran a $7500 fine. Richmond also have a short-term ruck crisis in the wake of Tuesday night’s …
Continue reading AFL tribunal fines Thomas, bans SoldoJake Granville will get one last chance to stake his claims for a State of Origin debut after being cleared of dangerous contact at the NRL judiciary. The North Queensland …
Continue reading Cowboys’ Granville gets pre-Origin shotSuper League club Wakefield have announced the signing of forward Kelepi Tanginoa from Manly Sea Eagles on a deal until the end of 2021. Tanginoa, 25, who can play in …
Continue reading Wakefield sign Tanginoa from Manly NRLThe AFL tribunal has fined Carlton veteran Dale Thomas $7500 for abusing boundary umpire Michael Barlow during Sunday’s heavy loss to GWS. Thomas pleaded guilty after he was referred directly …
Continue reading AFL tribunal fines Thomas $7500 for abuseWaratahs and Wallabies hooker Tolu Latu has been stood down by his Super Rugby club until a court appearance for alleged drink driving. Latu will also be subject to a …
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