Essendon could welcome back a slew of first-choice players for their final practice match against Geelong in Bendigo on March 12. The Bombers headed into Sunday’s pre-season hit-out against Gold …
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Red Bull have become the final of Formula One’s elite teams to reveal their car to be driven by Australian Daniel Ricciardo and Dutchman Max Verstappen in the forthcoming season. …
Continue reading Red Bull unveil car to take on MercedesAdelaide are a step closer to an AFL Women’s grand final berth after shrugging off a scoreless first quarter to overwhelm the winless Fremantle Dockers in the last match of …
Continue reading Crows prove to good for Dockers in AFLWA good day has ended on a sour note for North Melbourne, who have revealed AFL midfielder Ben Jacobs has suffered another foot fracture. Jacobs needs surgery and North say …
Continue reading North end good day with bad injury newsThe Crusaders’ already-thin playmaking stocks have been further reduced by a serious hand injury to first-five Richie Mo’unga. The 22-year-old Kiwi broke a bone in his left hand against the …
Continue reading Mo’unga breaks hand, out for six weeksGold Coast have overcome a slow start against an undermanned Essendon to remain unbeaten in the AFL pre-season with a three-point win in hot conditions at Harrup Park. The Bombers …
Continue reading Suns outlast Bombers in AFL pre-seasonThe commonly-held assumption about Hawthorn this season is that Alastair Clarkson’s four-time AFL premiers will come off the boil. But what if big-name recruits Jaeger O’Meara, Tom Mitchell and Ty …
Continue reading Hawks rapt as star AFL recruits impressNearly a half century since the Galloping Gasometer, North Melbourne’s nostalgic AFL match at Arden St might have confirmed the emergence of their next frontline ruckman. Rugby league convert Braydon …
Continue reading North beat Hawks in AFL return to Arden StLegal action by James McManus against his former club Newcastle could prompt another review of the NRL’s concussion protocols, says sports lawyer Tim Fuller. McManus, a veteran of 166 games …
Continue reading Case could prompt NRL concussion reviewJonathan Rea has celebrated a home-away-from home double after sweeping the opening world superbike championship round at Victoria’s Phillip Island. The Northern Irishman began his world title defence in style, …
Continue reading Rea wins Superbike season-opening doubleWill Skelton’s attitude has earned early season plaudits from his NSW Waratahs coach, with the giant second rower intent on staying in Australia and forcing his way back up the …
Continue reading Skelton earns praise from rugby mentorDibayani will continue his preparation in Sydney, but he will no longer be chasing Winx. The gelding finished second to Winx in the 2016 Chipping Norton Stakes but the Lindsay …
Continue reading Dibayani to run in Ajax Stakes before Doncaster MileHaving conquered Caulfield at his first attempt, Hong Kong’s champion rider Joao Moreira will return to Australia a week later to renew his association with Randwick. Moreira won Saturday’s Group …
Continue reading Joao Moreira to ride at 2017 Randwick Guineas meetingBrisbane’s thumping win over GWS has shortened the odds for the Lions and Adelaide contesting the inaugural AFLW grand final. Kaitlyn Ashmore kicked a contender for goal of the year …
Continue reading Lions consolidate AFLW top-two berthForgotten two-year-old Madeenaty will press her claims for a 2017 Golden Slipper start in a stakes race at Flemington. The Lindsay Park-trained filly runs in the Listed News Sport Stakes …
Continue reading Forgotten Golden Slipper contender to step out at FlemingtonNick Kyrgios bowed out of his Marseille Open defence with a semi-final loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga but not without some customary fighting words. The firebrand Australian lashed out at the …
Continue reading Kyrgios claims umpire bias during lossA last-start Group Two win has earned the Robert Smerdon-trained Oak Door a shot at the Australian Guineas. Smerdon is planning to start Oak Door in Saturday’s Group One race …
Continue reading Oak Door earns Australian Guineas 2017 chanceAustralia’s teams showed promising glimpses but plenty of room for improvement while providing revealing insights into the form of some key players in the opening round of Super Rugby. After …
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