Queensland great Mark Coyne believes Cameron Munster must not be Maroons skipper, saying the role may blunt the Melbourne star’s attacking brilliance. NSW coach Brad Fittler admitted on Sunday that …
Continue reading Pick DCE not Munster as Qld captain: CoyneParramatta’s Fijian rookie Maika Sivo is facing suspension and pressure to refine his tackling technique after delivering a second damaging high shot in as many weeks. Sivo was on Sunday …
Continue reading Eels rookie Sivo facing 1-2 game banParramatta should play for credibility, not contracts, for the next month after being embarrassed 64-10 by Melbourne, says Eels great Peter Sterling. NSW mentor Brad Fittler believes weeks of speculation …
Continue reading Eels must play for credibility : SterlingAustralia have completed a perfect first day by toppling hosts Canada 29-14 to top their pool at the women’s rugby sevens world series event in Langford. Fighting to ensure direct …
Continue reading Aussie Sevens women top pool in CanadaWill Skelton has helped Saracens claim their third European Champions Cup title in four seasons, beating fellow Wallaby forward Scott Fardy’s Leinster 20-10 in Newcastle. The English powerhouse club was …
Continue reading Skelton’s Saracens claim European CupSimon Pagenaud has ended his victory drought with a splashy move to beat Kiwi star Scott Dixon to win a wet and wild Indycar Grand Prix in Indianapolis, matching Australian …
Continue reading Pagenaud claims wet IndyCar GP winRugby Australia’s new director of rugby has moved to ease tension among the Polynesian playing ranks amid concerns the Israel Folau saga could lead to a Wallabies division in an …
Continue reading Rugby reaches out to Polynesian playersStefanos Tsitsipas has pulled off one of the biggest wins of his short but remarkable career by beating Rafael Nadal on Spanish soil to book his place in the Madrid …
Continue reading Tsitsipas upsets Nadal in Madrid semisThe Lindsay Park stable looks likely to be well represented in an upcoming Melbourne Cup qualifier after imported stayer Alfarris pressed his claims for the Andrew Ramsden Stakes with a …
Continue reading Andrew Ramsden Stakes next for AlfarrisA Doomben Cup to go with an Australian Derby. That’s the scenario jockey Corey Brown is hoping will unfold after Archedemus scored an all-the-way win in the Listed Members Handicap …
Continue reading Archedemus on track for 2019 Doomben CupTommy Berry has taken the initiative on Wild Planet to guide the consistent three-year-old to an overdue win in the Inglis Guineas at Scone. Punters plumped for Military Zone who …
Continue reading Wild Planet shortens in Stradbroke Handicap marketsLightly raced three-year-old Vega One will have to overcome a bad habit in the barrier stalls if he is to be a chance in the big Group races next month. …
Continue reading Queensland Guineas the likely option for Vega OneA trip to Brisbane for the winter carnival is the likely next stop for Zoutori after the three-year-old completed a winning hat-trick at Caulfield. Carrying the steadier of 60kg in …
Continue reading Zoutori races into 2019 Stradbroke Handicap contentionTrainer Aaron Purcell will keep trying to pick off suitable races during the upcoming winter with Guizot after the gelding made it back-to-back wins at Caulfield. Purcell targeted Guizot for …
Continue reading Guizot to target Swan Hill CupThe hype surrounding Libertini has proved spot-on with the filly claiming a soft win as odds-on favourite in the Listed Woodlands Stakes at Scone. Among those spruiking the two-year-old is …
Continue reading Libertini to be targeted at Group One Flight StakesJockey James McDonald produced one of his best rides to win on Dubious before declaring the colt was ready to tackle the remaining big-name two-year-old races during the Brisbane winter …
Continue reading BRC Sires, JJ Atkins Stakes targets for DubiousTrainer Tony Gollan said he couldn’t remember enjoying a Class 6 race win more than with Ef Troop at Doomben on Saturday. Ef Troop was one of Queensland’s best two-year-olds …
Continue reading Ef Troop is back in businessTrainer John Thompson will pull up stumps with Rough Habit Plate winner Purple Sector rather than pursue a Queensland Derby start. Purple Sector ($3) gave jockey Blake Shinn an armchair …
Continue reading Purple Sector ends autumn on winning note

