Adelaide coach Don Pyke has floated the idea of using professional centre bouncers in the AFL. The AFL’s under 18 competition is removing the centre bounce this season, sharpening debate …
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Trapeze Artist will be given the chance to become just the second Black Opal Stakes winner to claim the Golden Slipper. Catbird in 1999 is the only two-year-old to do …
Continue reading Gerald Ryan could have four Golden Slipper runnersSportsbet.com.au punters only want the one horse when it comes to the Kewney Stakes (1400m) this Saturday at Flemington. I Am A Star, who has taken on the open class …
Continue reading I Am A Star’s odds shorten in Kewney Stakes marketsJohn O’Shea has not quite bid adieu to Floodlight’s chances to make a winning Australian debut at Rosehill, but admits the French import might just benefit from the run in …
Continue reading Ajax Stakes 2017: O’Shea has French polishNEWMARKET HANDICAP Run at Flemington over 1200m, $1.25 million, handicap HISTORY * First run in 1874 when won by Maid Of Avenel. NOTABLE WINNERS * Malua (1884); Wakeful (1901); Gothic …
Continue reading Newmarket Handicap 2017: What you need to knowNSW police have joined the NRL in investigating Tim Simona’s dealings with two charities and whether he had failed to forward money raised from auction items. “Detectives from the organised …
Continue reading Police join Simona charity funds probeLuke Keary has put his hand up as an early contender for buy of the NRL season after firing the Sydney Roosters to a thrilling 28-24 win over Canterbury at …
Continue reading Keary guides Roosters home in NRL thrillerThe Western Bulldogs have come from 49 points down to defeat Gold Coast by 21 points in an incredible AFL pre-season win. The Suns kicked 10 of the first 11 …
Continue reading Dogs’ big AFL trial comeback win over SunsThe NRL will take over the Immortals concept after the closure of Rugby League Week magazine. Rugby League Week, described as the bible for league lovers and a pillar of …
Continue reading Rugby League Week magazine to shut downRichmond have an AFL contract before Dustin Martin that they’re confident the star midfielder will eventually sign. Martin’s current deal expires at the end of the season, when he becomes …
Continue reading Tigers confident Dusty will sign AFL dealThe sight of Benji Marshall in full flight on Thursday might have had tongues wagging but Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett says his prized recruit is no closer to making his …
Continue reading Bennett not hollering for a Marshall – yetMelbourne underworld figure Mick Gatto says he was approached by someone at Essendon Football Club asking him to find out “what was going on” with the supplements saga. Video of …
Continue reading I was approached by Essendon: GattoPAST FIVE GAMES IN BRISBANE’S EPIC NRL RIVALRY WITH NORTH QUEENSLAND: 2016: * Semi-finals: Cowboys bt Broncos 26-20 (extra-time) in Townsville An inside flick from Johnathan Thurston might have inspired …
Continue reading Past five Broncos-Cowboys NRL derbiesEven Wayne Bennett can’t wait for Friday night’s latest instalment of Brisbane’s NRL rivalry with North Queensland at Suncorp Stadium. But the Broncos’ coach can’t get too excited about the …
Continue reading Queensland NRL derby excites BennettScans have cleared Bernard Foley of any abnormalities as the NSW Waratahs and Wallabies five-eighth battles to overcome post-concussion syndrome. Foley returned from South Africa on Monday to consult a …
Continue reading Tahs’ Foley clear of serious head injuryThe Newmarket Handicap might be a change in plans for Extreme Choice but trainer Mick Price insists the colt is at the top of his game to chase a third …
Continue reading Newmarket Handicap: Extreme Choice at top of his gameGeelong AFL star Tom Hawkins has called for patience as the Cats continue to experiment using All Australian defender Harry Taylor as a key forward. Taylor has been effective as …
Continue reading Cats’ new AFL attack needs time: HawkinsWith blistering attack the hallmark of Greater Western Sydney’s rise from cellar dwellers to AFL flag favourites, star midfielder Tom Scully says the Giants must now sharpen their defence. The …
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