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Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club today announced that the $2 million Schweppes Sydney Cup has been rescheduled for Saturday, 22 April 2017 at Royal Randwick. The decision to …
Continue reading Sydney Cup 2017 will be rerunNot since his first season in charge has Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson failed to tasted success from the opening three fixtures of the season, but he insists a top-four finish …
Continue reading Hawks still eyeing top-four AFL finishGWS Giants already depleted midfield stocks have taken another hammering, with veteran Ryan Griffen and first-round AFL draft pick Will Setterfield ruled out for up to ten weeks with ankle …
Continue reading Giants lose two more AFL midfieldersThe Western Force remain hopeful they will survive in Super Rugby with chief executive Mark Sinderberry urging the Australian Rugby Union to consider more than financial factors. It was announced …
Continue reading Force urge ARU to consider more than moneyA colt related to trainer Matt Laurie’s two best-performed horses will get a crack at a Group One race early in his career in the Champagne Stakes in Sydney. Aberro …
Continue reading Champagne Stakes: Aberro earns a shot at G1Jarryd Hayne is likely to make his return to the NRL in round eight when the Gold Coast take on Cronulla. Hayne has been on the sidelines since damaging the …
Continue reading Hayne close to Titans comeback in NRLHas the sting gone out of the NRL’s once-feared home ground advantage? Of the 48 matches played so far this season, the home side has been beaten 27 times – …
Continue reading Stats show life’s easier on the NRL roadPenrith’s James Tamou expects the team’s banned trio, including skipper Matt Moylan, to make amends when they make an expected return to the NRL team this week. Moylan, Peta Hiku …
Continue reading Panthers expect banned trio to make amendsThe ARU insists scrapping the Melbourne Rebels or Western Force is in Australian rugby’s best interests because it’s bleeding money and simply can’t sustain five teams. CEO Bill Pulver revealed …
Continue reading ARU to axe Force or Rebels this weekMelbourne ruckman Max Gawn will need hamstring surgery and will miss about three months of the AFL season. The news is worse than expected for the in-form Demon, who suffered …
Continue reading Demons lose Gawn for 12 weeks in AFL blowThe NRL could be set for the biggest play-making merry-go-round in years, with more than half of teams’ combinations undecided for 2018. Since the turn of the decade, an average …
Continue reading NRL halves market at sixes and sevensSpeculation linking Cronulla’s Jack Bird to a shock move to Brisbane is proof Wayne Bennett has not lost his aura, Sam Thaiday says. The Broncos have emerged as the surprise …
Continue reading Bennett’s aura could lure Bird: ThaidaySydney are one loss away from facing their worst start to an AFL season since the darkest days of their time in the Harbour City. The Swans are 0-3 and …
Continue reading Swans facing worst AFL start for 24 yearsARU chief Bill Pulver believes he remains the best man to lead Australian rugby out of its state of turmoil and has no plans to stand down. World Cup-winning Wallabies …
Continue reading Pulver plans to stay on as ARU bossSam Thaiday has backed bench utility Kodi Nikorima to step up in injured Brisbane halfback Ben Hunt’s lengthy absence, starting with Friday night’s NRL derby against Gold Coast. But the …
Continue reading Boyd, Milford must step up: ThaidayCarlton captain Marc Murphy has hailed Sunday’s sodden AFL win over Essendon as a blueprint for their young team. The Blues laid a club-record 111 tackles and were relentless against …
Continue reading Murphy hails AFL win as Carlton blueprintRussia’s Daria Kasatkina has won her maiden WTA title by beating Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-1 in the Volvo Car Open final in Charleston. World No.42 Kasatkina, 19, was far …
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