Essendon have reason to fear Lance Frankin more than usual on Friday night, with the fired-up superstar keen to atone for his first goalless game of the AFL season. Franklin …
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Prop Aaron Woods’ 2018 rags to riches story continues as the mid-season recruit eyes an end to his NRL finals woes. Out of favour with NSW State of Origin selectors …
Continue reading Sharks’ Woods seeks NRL finals hoodoo endNorth Queensland winger Antonio Winterstein says unbearable knee pain is behind his decision to retire from the NRL with immediate effect. The 30-year-old on Wednesday announced the end of his …
Continue reading Cowboys winger Winterstein quits the NRLThe AFL is considering trialling major rule changes in matches that have no bearing on the top eight over the closing rounds of the season. AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan …
Continue reading AFL may test new rules in coming weeksRugby league bad boy John Hopoate has been suspended by the NSWRL after pleading guilty to striking in a park football match on the weekend. Hopoate – who carries the …
Continue reading Hopoate pleads guilty to striking chargeTrainer Ciaron Maher is planning to accept with Jukebox in the Bletchingly Stakes before making a call whether the colt takes his place in what looms as a strong edition …
Continue reading Jukebox could line up in Bletchingly Stakes fieldAs he prepares runners for the final metropolitan meeting of the season, Gerald Ryan is also looking ahead to the biggest race of the Sydney spring. Ryan will have two …
Continue reading Two runners for Gerald Ryan in the 2018 The Everest fieldOne-time Blue Diamond Stakes favourite Kinky Boom is set to launch her Thousand Guineas campaign in a late-season midweek race at Sandown. Kinky Boom made an instant impression with a …
Continue reading Kinky Boom sets sights on Thousand Guineas fieldCaulfield Cup winner Jameka has taken the next step in her preparation by competing in a jump-out but a decision on whether the star mare will return to racing is …
Continue reading Still no decision on Jameka’s returnJean Van Overmeire will head to Canterbury with five possible chances to close the gap on Rachel King in the Sydney apprentices’ premiership. King has three scheduled rides on Wednesday …
Continue reading Jean Van Overmeire looks to close the gap on Rachel KingTrainer Tony McEvoy is seriously considering targeting Magic Millions winner Sunlight at feature sprints against older horses in the early spring. Sunlight is on track to kick off her campaign …
Continue reading Sunlight to tackle Nature Strip in Lightning StakesAn impending Wallaroos return has given Mahalia Murphy the chills as she simultaneously attempts to keep her rugby sevens dream alive. The all-rounder is part of a new-look Australian 15-a-side …
Continue reading Murphy primed for Wallaroos returnAustralia’s John Millman has beaten German Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets at the German Open to set up a tricky second round clash with world No.8 Dominic Thiem. The world …
Continue reading Millman holds on to advance at German OpenEmerging youngsters and unsung veterans are proving Greater Western Sydney aren’t just relying on top end talent to march up the AFL table. Successive gritty wins over premiers Richmond and …
Continue reading Kids, vets boost Giants’ AFL top four pushPenrith star Josh Mansour is confident of replicating surge into a Kangaroos jumper and quickly find the form to help push the Panthers into this year’s NRL finals. For the …
Continue reading Panthers’ Mansour to peak for NRL finalsHawthorn captain Jarryd Roughead sees little point in hammering Daniel Howe, whose AFL season might be over because of suspension. The tribunal banned Howe for three games over the tripping …
Continue reading Skipper wary of Howe to deal with AFL bansTom Robertson agrees there are few stiffer Super Rugby assignments than the one facing the NSW Waratahs on Saturday. But a quick look around his squad has the battle-hardened prop …
Continue reading NSW prop set for biggest Super Rugby testWest Coast defender Jeremy McGovern dreams of premiership success in warm September spring weather, but first, the cold of Tasmania is what’s at the forefront of his mind. The Eagles …
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