A week after going close in a couple of Group One races in Melbourne, one of Victoria’s top young riders Ben Allen gets another opportunity to snare his first elite …
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With motherhood on the horizon, Francaletta’s connections will fulfil a long-held ambition when she embarks on an Australian campaign at Randwick. The lightly raced New Zealand mare will start in …
Continue reading Francaletta kicks off Australian campaign in Guy Walter StakesTrainer Mick Price knows a thing or two about winning the Australian Guineas. He’s already bagged the Group One race at Flemington twice with Light Fantastic (2008) and Heart Of …
Continue reading Mick Price trio ready for Australian GuineasSecond seed Lucas Pouille has outlasted Serbia’s Filip Krajinovic 6-3 6-7 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5) at the Dubai Championships to reach his third ATP World Tour final in four events. World …
Continue reading Pouille, Bautista Agut set for Dubai finalRafael Nadal has pulled out of the Indian Wells and Miami Open tournaments after aggravating the leg injury that forced him out of the Australian Open in January. World No.2 …
Continue reading Injured Nadal out of Indian Wells, MiamiThe number 21 was left written on the Melbourne changeroom whiteboard after their crucial AFLW win over Brisbane. Demons coach Mick Stinear had demanded – and received – contributions from …
Continue reading Dees’ 21-gun salute gets season on trackBrad Thorn says the Queensland Reds want to dethrone the Brumbies as Australia’s set-piece kings after his fresh-faced pack announced their Super Rugby arrival. The Reds didn’t score a try, …
Continue reading Rookie Reds scrum ‘dominated’ BrumbiesLeadership tempted Mitchell Pearce to Newcastle and he will now have the chance to deliver on it after being named the club’s co-captain alongside Jamie Buhrer. Pearce, left disappointed by …
Continue reading Pearce’s investment in leadership pays offLuke Romano doesn’t mind if you call him a late bloomer. “Early 20s and that, I had a dream I wanted to play for the Crusaders, but to be honest …
Continue reading Late bloomer Romano hits Crusaders centuryThey couldn’t score a try and copped another yellow card but the Queensland Reds have broken through for an 18-10 Super Rugby upset win over the Brumbies. The Reds largely …
Continue reading No-try Reds upset Brumbies in Super RugbyMelbourne have put their AFLW season back on track with a pulsating six-point win over Brisbane at Casey Fields. There was controversy on Friday night at the final siren, with …
Continue reading Demons score crucial AFLW win over LionsJohnathan Thurston wants late hits on playmakers to be treated similarly to punches in the NRL, calling for offenders to be met with five-minute sin-bins. Thurston will make his return …
Continue reading Thurston calls for playmaker protectionNSW Waratahs captain Michael Hooper is convinced his front rowers have put in the time this week to help them withstand an anticipated scrum onslaught from a Sharks side containing …
Continue reading Tahs to face the Beast in Super RugbyMitchell Pearce’s immediate influence at Newcastle has been made clear, with the NSW State of Origin halfback named co-captain alongside Jamie Buhrer. The former Sydney Roosters’ No.7 was confirmed as …
Continue reading Pearce rises to Knights NRL co-captaincyHe’s the man tasked with filling two of the biggest boots in the NRL, but Cameron Smith says it’s unfair to compare Brodie Croft with his predecessor Cooper Cronk. Croft …
Continue reading Croft-Cronk NRL comparisons unfair: SmithA severely understrength Chiefs have secured one of their greatest Super Rugby results, surviving raid after raid from a fast-finishing Blues to win Friday’s clash 27-21 in Auckland. Missing All …
Continue reading Injured Chiefs survive Blues’ rugby surgeNorth Melbourne have ramped up their bid to lure a superstar AFL free agent, with new deals for leaders Shaun Higgins and Robbie Tarrant. Higgins has extended his contract through …
Continue reading Key Roos duo, young star extend AFL dealsThe NRL’s decision to register Matt Lodge’s contract has again come into question after footage of his New York rampage emerged. They have again defended defended the move, a week …
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