Champions Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen will be saying farewell under the Abu Dhabi floodlights this weekend – the Spaniard to Formula One and the Finn to Ferrari. With both …
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Zac Butters started his crucial AFL draft season knowing a decent chunk of it would be spent recovering from shoulder surgery. But his determination and a lot of planning should …
Continue reading Butters set for AFL early pick post-injuryPete Samu says he’s ready to fill the huge void left by David Pocock, should the Wallabies back-rower fail to recover from a neck injury in time to face England …
Continue reading Samu ready to fill in for injured PocockHe’s still figuring out how to get through the gym door, but new Brumbies recruit James Slipper feels his move to Canberra is the fresh start he so desperately needed. …
Continue reading Slipper relishing fresh start at BrumbiesThe AFL’s new X-factor of live draft trading is about to meet the richest crop of player talent in nearly two decades. While the live trading of draft picks could …
Continue reading Live trades add unknown to big AFL draftEvolve now or fizzle out. That’s the thinking behind Andrew Forrest’s Global Rapid Rugby, and Western Force skipper Ian Prior predicts it will become rugby’s version of Twenty20 cricket. Forrest …
Continue reading Rugby needs to evolve, says Force skipperWatching Alex de Minaur’s stunning rise has inspired fellow Australian Daria Gavrilova to use the 2019 Brisbane International as a springboard to grand slam success next year. World No.36 Gavrilova …
Continue reading De Minaur’s rise inspires GavrilovaThe likely addition of David Klemmer will be the final piece of the Newcastle rebuild into a top-eight NRL contender, according to playmaker Connor Watson. Talks on Canterbury’s release of …
Continue reading Klemmer final piece for Knights: WatsonExciting Wallabies rookie Jordan Petaia has rejected interest from NRL clubs and committed his future to rugby union, signing a new four-year contract with Rugby Australia. A talented junior rugby …
Continue reading Wallabies young gun Petaia signs new dealJamie Whincup says he will do whatever he can to help teammate Shane van Gisbergen win the Supercars championship this weekend. And he has not ruled out using controversial team …
Continue reading Whincup vows to do what can for SVG to winFremantle big man Michael Apeness has announced his retirement at the age of just 23 following five injury-plagued years at the club. Apeness notched just 12 games with the Dockers …
Continue reading Docker Michael Apeness retires at just 23Sharks great Mat Rogers has lashed Paul Gallen for his “unbelievably stupid” outburst as the fallout continues from Cronulla’s decision to allow star fullback Valentine Holmes to chase his NFL …
Continue reading Sharks great Rogers hits back at GallenNRL club Gold Coast Titans have announced Touch Football Australia boss Steve Mitchell will become their next chief executive, replacing Graham Annesley. The Titans said Mitchell – who has held …
Continue reading Titans unveil Mitchell as NRL club CEOThe Australian men’s sevens outfit has enlisted retired Wallaby Rob Horne for the first two stops on their world tour. The 34-Test veteran was forced into early retirement when an …
Continue reading Horne to lift Aussie 7s for world seriesAustralia are under-performing, leaving South Africa as the only southern hemisphere country providing the All Blacks with the top-flight opposition they need, according to New Zealand coach Steve Hansen. Hansen …
Continue reading Wallabies weakness hinders All BlacksAustralia’s longest flat race to be run through the paddocks of Warrnambool has attracted 36 nominations. The $300,000 Jericho Cup over 4600m will be run on December 2 for highweight …
Continue reading Jericho Cup attracts 36 entries for FieldSmart sprinter Care To Think has been well beaten in a Doomben barrier trial but trainer Matt Dunn is more than happy with his effort. Care To Think has not …
Continue reading Matt Dunn chasing back to back Magic Millions Cup’sJohnny Sexton’s candidacy for World Rugby player of the year is “very fitting”, according to Ireland kicking coach Richie Murphy. Fly-half Sexton is now the bookies’ favourite to land World …
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