The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to announce which international horses will receive invitations to contest the Cox Plate. The club will invite some of the leading weight-for-age middle …
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The cavalry may soon arrive for a depleted Queensland with veterans Billy Slater and Matt Scott poised to return after the Maroons’ 22-12 State of Origin series-opening loss in Melbourne. …
Continue reading Cavalry set to return for depleted MaroonsThey were the biggest pre-State of Origin talking point, but the NRL’s referees had their quietest game all year in the series opener at the MCG. Just a combined five …
Continue reading Referees remain quiet in Origin openerWorld No.1 Simona Halep has twice been left heartbroken in her quest for grand slam glory in Paris. Yet even now, standing just two wins away from redemption, she says …
Continue reading Halep not feeling the grand slam pressureRafael Nadal’s grip on the French Open title was in danger of being loosened by the unlikely figure of Diego Schwartzman. The man who has lost just twice in 85 …
Continue reading Schwartzman rocks Nadal before rain beginsLife after the Big Three may have started ominously for Queensland. But coach Kevin Walters believes the Maroons have come back from a “much worse place” to lift the trophy …
Continue reading Maroons have come back from worse: WaltersNot that long ago, one was a garbologist and the other a concreter, but now Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Folau Fainga’a are poised to be unveiled as Wallabies hookers. The two …
Continue reading Rookie Aust hooker to get Irish acid-testAdelaide coach Don Pyke has no qualms about young midfielder Matt Crouch being his fourth captain this AFL season. The 23-year-old Crouch is set to lead Adelaide on Sunday when …
Continue reading Coach backs Matt Crouch as Crows captainEven in defeat, new Queensland captain Greg Inglis cast some shadow over the State of Origin opener. So much so that opposing coach Brad Fittler compared him to a lunar …
Continue reading Fittler compares Inglis to lunar eclipseRichmond premiership player Daniel Rioli is pressing for his long-awaited AFL recall when the Tigers travel to face Port Adelaide. The speedy forward needed surgery after breaking his foot in …
Continue reading Daniel Rioli nears AFL return with Tigers“Learn from the past, but don’t dwell on it.” It’s the simple mantra NSW will take into State of Origin II at ANZ Stadium on June 24, as they go …
Continue reading NSW aim to avoid another false dawnQueensland can’t blame a horror preparation for their State of Origin loss to NSW, according to Maroons playmaker Cameron Munster. The Maroons were outplayed 22-12 by the Blues in game …
Continue reading Injuries not behind Origin loss: MunsterSeemingly forgiven for his bizarre late-night indiscretion, Jordie Barrett will make history after being named fullback for the All Blacks’ first Test against France. In the only real surprise selection …
Continue reading Barrett brothers make All Blacks historyControversial England selection Brad Shields has added an extra element to the squad on their tour of South Africa, new teammate Chris Robshaw says. New Zealand-born Shields has opted to …
Continue reading Shields brings hunger to England: RobshawMaria Sharapova’s French Open comeback has been ended in straight sets by ruthless Garbine Muguruza. The Russian, back on the Paris clay having missed the last two editions due to …
Continue reading Muguruza ruthless in Sharapova demolitionQueensland centre Will Chambers faces a one match ban after being slapped with a dangerous contact charge in NSW’s 22-12 win in Wednesday’s State of Origin opener in Melbourne. Chambers …
Continue reading Qld’s Chambers faces match banBoyd Cordner may have had the ‘C’ beside this name but it was James Maloney who ultimately stood up to lead the Blues to victory in the opening State of …
Continue reading Maloney key as Blues take opening OriginMAROONS PLAYER RATINGS FOR STATE OF ORIGIN I: 1. MICHAEL MORGAN – Safe at the back, finishing with 169 metres. Struggled to inject himself in attack. 6 2. VALENTINE HOLMES …
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