It’s usually a domain for fresh faces but this year’s AFL preseason competition holds extra significance – and questions – for a bunch of older hands. * ADELAIDE: Bryce Gibbs. …
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France have made five changes to face Italy in the Six Nations, with coach Jacques Brunel’s side looking to stem an eight-match winless streak amid disciplinary problems. Brunel dropped several …
Continue reading France make five changes for Italy clashScotland coach Gregor Townsend has kept faith with his players, naming an unchanged team for their Six Nations rugby showdown with England. Townsend’s pack options have been bolstered for Saturday’s …
Continue reading Scots unchanged for England in Six NationsFrank-Paul Nuuausala is in line for a possible Sydney Roosters return, with Wigan agreeing to release the veteran prop just two matches into the Super League season. The 31-year-old was …
Continue reading Nuuausala in line for Roosters NRL returnMalaysia’s Hafizh Syahrin will race for the Tech3 Yamaha team in MotoGP this season as a replacement for unwell German rider Jonas Folger. The team announced the Moto2 rider’s signing …
Continue reading Malaysian Syahrin to race in MotoGPFour-year-old Mr Sneaky gets another opportunity at Group One level in the Futurity Stakes on a day when his younger sibling could also chase a feature win. Mr Sneaky forms …
Continue reading Mr Sneaky out to upstage Futurity Stakes FieldParramatta have retained Tim Mannah and Beau Scott as co-captains for the 2018 NRL season. The veteran forwards were rewarded after leading the Eels to their first finals campaign in …
Continue reading Mannah, Scott retained as Eels co-captainsJarryd Hayne will play for Parramatta for the first time in four years after being named in the centres for the Eels’ NRL trial with Newcastle at Maitland. The code …
Continue reading Hayne set for first Eels game since 2014Izack Rodda has made an early return from injury and will play in Queensland’s Super Rugby season opener. The 21-year-old lock earned four Wallabies caps last year but his breakout …
Continue reading Fit-again Rodda to play Reds’ rugby openerNorth Queensland coach Paul Green has revealed Johnathan Thurston could not have had a worse preparation for his long awaited injury return. But the Cowboys mentor says JT is set …
Continue reading JT overcomes horror comeback preparationSydney premiership star Dan Hannebery is in doubt for the Swans’ AFL season-opener as he continues a carefully managed injury recovery. The 26-year-old missed just one game last season, but …
Continue reading Star Swan in doubt for AFL season-openerNew ARL Commission chairman Peter Beattie has a simple message for the NRL: expand or die. Beattie wasted little time putting expansion back on the table on his first day …
Continue reading Beattie says NRL must expand or diePrairie Fire stormed into calculations with a win a week out from the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes and the colt is a chance to give trainer Mick Price another success in …
Continue reading Mick Price after another Blue Diamond StakesGolden Slipper favourite Sunlight has settled into her new surroundings as she prepares for her first Sydney start at Rosehill. Sunlight travelled smoothly from Melbourne and had a gallop at …
Continue reading Sunlight gears up for Silver Slipper StakesJarryd Hayne will play for Parramatta for the first time in four years after being named in the centres for the Eels’ NRL trial with Newcastle at Maitland. The code …
Continue reading Hayne set for first Eels game in four yrsThe biggest change to the way AFL games are umpired this season is that there will be no change at all. The AFL has introduced nine rule tweaks or interpretation …
Continue reading No new AFL rules ahead of 2018 seasonThe only predictable thing about Saturday’s Super Rugby season opener for the Brumbies will be the weather. The ACT side, who are planning to employ an up-tempo style, flew out …
Continue reading Brumbies brace for cold Super Rugby openerWhen Jack Debreczeni left the Melbourne Rebels for Japan at the end of a miserable 2017 Super Rugby season he didn’t expect to return, ever. But after being lured back …
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