Hapless Newcastle suffered their 19th-straight NRL loss as Warriors second-rower Ryan Hoffman scored a late winner for the home side in a 26-22 first-round win in Auckland. Newcastle led early …
Continue reading Jittery Warriors snatch NRL round-one winAdelaide coach Don Pyke hopes the AFL will review its new third man up ruck rule after Sunday’s farcical free kick paid against the Crows. The new rule, introduced in …
Continue reading Cracks appear in AFL’s new ruck ruleCorey Norman has led a change of NRL fortunes for Parramatta, starring in an 20-12 win over Manly to open their season on Sunday. Norman’s off-field woes symbolised the Eels’ …
Continue reading Norman stars for Eels in NRL returnCan anyone stop Holden’s Shane van Gisbergen? Supercars rivals are asking the question after the defending series champion had reeled in Ford threat Scott McLaughlin late to nab back-to-back wins …
Continue reading Van Gisbergen’s back-to-back Supercar winsLindsay Park will try to defy Newmarket Handicap history when Redkirk Warrior runs first-up in the Group One sprint at Flemington. Redkirk Warrior will be joined by stablemate, Oakleigh Plate …
Continue reading Two for Lindsay Park in 2017 Newmarket Handicap FieldTrainer Gai Waterhouse has won back-to-back Canberra Cups with Dark Eyes continuing his rise through the grades to snare the $200,000 staying feature. Waterhouse, who now trains alongside Adrian Bott, …
Continue reading Results: Dark Eyes too tough in Canberra Cup 2017The death of a young Canberra track rider has given Tommy Berry’s Listed Canberra Guineas win on Eusebio added meaning as he reflected on the similarities with the tragic death …
Continue reading Results: Eusebio wins Canberra Guineas 2017The NRL is not ready to heed fresh calls for the governing body to employ an independent doctor at all matches to assess possible concussion cases. Former great Brad Fittler …
Continue reading NRL resists calls to employ match doctorsHistory keeps repeating for Olympic rugby sevens champions Australia, beaten by arch-rivals New Zealand in the final of the women’s world series event in Las Vegas. The Kiwis were dominant, …
Continue reading NZ down Australia in women’s sevens finalA young and hungry side Crows have overcome Geelong by six points in a tight, see-sawing AFL pre-season match on Sunday in Adelaide. The Crows recorded their first victory for …
Continue reading Adelaide clinch win over Geelong in AFLWarriors second-rower Ryan Hoffman has scored a late winner for a 26-22 first-round win over Newcastle in Auckland, with the hapless Knights suffering their 19th-straight NRL loss. Despite Newcastle leading …
Continue reading Knights suffer 19th straight NRL lossGold Coast might be a work in progress but coach Neil Henry says that doesn’t excuse some of their defensive failings in Saturday’s 32-18 NRL defeat to the Sydney Roosters. …
Continue reading Titans too sloppy in defence: HenryPaul Gallen has fired back after Phil Gould claimed Cronulla’s long-awaited maiden NRL premiership came in what “ended up being a fairly soft competition”. Penrith supremo and Channel Nine commentator …
Continue reading Gallen bites at Gould’s soft comp callCronulla skipper Paul Gallen has leapt to the defence of South Sydney’s medical staff following the Greg Inglis’ injury debate. South are facing an early season crisis after their skipper …
Continue reading Gallen defends Souths over GI handlingBrisbane are in the box seat to host the inaugural AFL Women’s grand final after the Lions won a thriller against Adelaide. With two rounds left in the season, Brisbane …
Continue reading Lions edge closer to hosting AFLW GFDefending series champion Shane van Gisbergen has again dominated, grabbing pole position for the Supercars season opener’s second 250km race in Adelaide on Sunday. Still buzzing from his race one …
Continue reading Van Gisbergen tops Supercars qualifyingTwo rounds in and already Australia’s Super Rugby teams are again shaping as the competition’s travelling bunnies. After managing just five wins from 22 matches on the road last season …
Continue reading Australia’s Super Rugby woes continueSix-time Supercars series champion Jamie Whincup has been the first to benefit from this season’s new rules after escaping punishment for a race incident at the season opener in Adelaide. …
Continue reading Whincup escapes Supercars penalty

