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Coach Laurie Daley says his Indigenous team will look to unleash their speedsters in Friday night’s All-Stars match, aware that New Zealand Maori’s strength will lie in the middle of …
Continue reading Indigenous Stars hoping speed beats sizeParramatta’s heralded crop of junior talent will have their first chance to press for NRL starting roles in their trial against Canberra. Friday night’s clash between the Eels and the …
Continue reading Parramatta Eels young guns eye shot at NRLSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has confirmed he’ll field the strongest side available to him for the World Club Challenge showdown against Wigan. The Roosters have been preparing for Monday …
Continue reading Roosters primed for WCC clash with WiganThe Brumbies have become the latest Australian Super Rugby club to re-sign their coach. Dan McKellar will lead the ACT franchise until at least the end of the 2021 season …
Continue reading Brumbies coach extends Super contractSwiss wildcard Stan Wawrinka has booked a quarter-final spot at the ATP Tour event in Rotterdam with a straight-sets win over Canadian fourth seed Milos Raonic. Wawrinka, seeking his first …
Continue reading Wawrinka overpowers Raonic in RotterdamHigh-profile St Kilda recruit Dan Hannebery will form part of a new-look leadership group in his first AFL season with the Saints. Coach Alan Richardson has elevated the former Sydney …
Continue reading Hannebery joins Saints AFL leadership teamMelbourne Rebels have pinpointed poor discipline as an area for improvement as they look to get their Super Rugby season off to a winning start against the Brumbies in Canberra …
Continue reading Rebels target Super discipline improvementKalyn Ponga’s game won’t change with the No.6 on his back, with Newcastle coach Nathan Brown confident he’ll get the same attacking dynamo at five-eighth. Ponga will begin his full-time …
Continue reading No.6 shift won’t change Ponga’s NRL gameHugh Bowman insists Deep Chill is a two-year-old certain to make a name for himself but the champion jockey doubts it will be in the Golden Slipper. And trainer David …
Continue reading Deep Chill unlikely to target Golden Slipper 2019They train Winx’s unraced baby sister Courchevel, but family links will mean little at Randwick on Saturday when Ciaron Maher and David Eustace saddle up Aloisia against the champion. Eustace …
Continue reading Aloisia to take on Winx in Apollo StakesMa’a Nonu will make his starting return to Super Rugby for the Blues against the Crusaders but a reunification with Sonny Bill Williams won’t happen from the opening whistle. Nonu …
Continue reading Blues to start Nonu in Super Rugby openerAfter considering his options with Group One-winning colt Written By, trainer Grahame Begg has decided to start the sprinter in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington rather than wait another week …
Continue reading Written By set for G1 Lightning StakesSmart filly Vincere Volare can ease the pressure to qualify for the big Sydney autumn races by winning the Qld Chinese Jockey Club 2YO Plate at Doomben. Trainer Tony Gollan …
Continue reading Vincere Volare to stamp 2019 Golden Slipper credentialsChampion Winx has seven rivals as she tries to build on her winning streak in the Apollo Stakes at Randwick. A winner of 29 races on end, Winx last raced …
Continue reading Seven to take on Winx in Apollo StakesGreg Eurell admits lightly raced O’Tauto still has plenty to learn but the trainer hopes the talented gelding can put it all together quickly enough to emerge as an Australian …
Continue reading O’Tauto faces biggest test in CS Hayes Stakes FieldA field of 11 has been declared for the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington. Group One-winning mare In Her Time has drawn the inside barrier for Saturday’s 1000m straight-track …
Continue reading Field of 11 for Lightning Stakes 2019Top seed Simona Halep has eased into the WTA’s Qatar Open quarter-finals with a 6-2 6-3 victory over Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko. Fresh from helping Romania reach their first Fed Cup …
Continue reading Halep, Kerber ease into WTA Qatar quarters
