YOUNG GUNS TO WATCH AT THE AUCKLAND NINES * BRISBANE – JAYDN SU’A A former schoolboy union star, big things are expected of the hard-working back-rower after making his debut …
Continue reading Players to watch at the NRL Auckland Nines
Latest News
Think. Is this a bet you really want to place?
Set a deposit limit.
Cowboys superstar Johnathan Thurston has called on the NRL to give Australian communities the chance to host the Nines pre-season competition. Taking part in his first Auckland Nines tournament, the …
Continue reading NRL Nines should be moved around: ThurstonRaiders and Kiwis veteran Jeff Lima will hang up the boots at the end of the 2017 NRL campaign. The 34-year-old Aucklander, who played for the Kiwis six times between …
Continue reading Raiders’ Lima to retire after 2017 seasonAustralian Open finalist Venus Williams fell at the first hurdle in the St Petersburg Ladies Trophy as Kristina Mladenovic cruised past her in straight sets at the Sibur Arena. Williams, …
Continue reading Venus Williams eliminated in St PetersburgGold Coast star Jarryd Hayne has nominated former club Parramatta as one of the teams to beat at this weekend’s NRL Auckland Nines. The Eels are the nines’ reigning grand …
Continue reading Hayne likes Eels for Auckland Nines titleParramatta great Peter Sterling predicts NRL trial matches could be a thing of the past as the game’s elite face an excruciating 10-month slog in 2017. Fans will get their …
Continue reading Trials could be thing of the past: SterloNehe Milner-Skudder and Jordie Barrett will share fullback duties when the Super Rugby champion Hurricanes begin their pre-season campaign in Auckland. Milner-Skudder will start at the back in his return …
Continue reading Milner-Skudder to start for HurricanesThe French Tennis Federation has finally been given the go-ahead to redevelop Roland Garros. The FFT announced plans in 2013 to expand the site of the French Open but has …
Continue reading Roland Garros facelift gets green lightBrookvale Oval is set to be renamed ‘Lottoland’ in a seven-figure sponsorship deal aimed at securing Manly’s NRL future. The Sea Eagles’ beloved home ground will be rebranded as part …
Continue reading Fortress Brookvale renamed ‘Lottoland’In Melbourne, following the midweek win of Eshtiraak, well-bred filly Formality can add her name to the burgeoning crop of Lindsay Park juveniles when she contests the Chairman’s Stakes (Race …
Continue reading Chairman’s Stakes Tips and Field Preview – 2017The Breeders Classic (Race 7) has also attracted a quality ensemble of mares with our Sydney form guru especially keen on the chances of Kris Lees’ Danish Twist. OFFER: Get …
Continue reading Breeders Classic Tips and Field Preview – 2017The return to action of highly touted filly Omei Sword in the Eskimo Prince Stakes (Race 6) over 1200m punctuates a big day of racing at Randwick this Saturday. OFFER: …
Continue reading Eskimo Prince Stakes Tips and Field Preview – 2017A host of Australian Guineas hopefuls will begin their campaigns at Caulfield including Godolphin colt Morton’s Fork, a Group Two winner in the spring. Morton’s Fork, who won the Sandown …
Continue reading Australian Guineas hopes step out in Manfred Stakes FieldSenior administrators from two Melbourne race clubs have applauded the concept of a new $10 million race in Sydney. Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club announced on Wednesday The …
Continue reading Vic administrators applaud The EverestA strong barrier trial win by Guest of Honour has boosted his new trainer’s confidence he can return to form at Eagle Farm. A Group Two winner in England, Guest …
Continue reading Guest of Honour back to near bestA Group One field has been assembled for an 800m barrier trial at Cranbourne. The opening heat of 22 trials on Monday has attracted nine runners of which five are …
Continue reading Group One line up for Cranbourne trialClassy filly Meadow will take the first steps towards a possible dual Oaks campaign when she races at Eagle Farm. Trainer Desleigh Forster has carefully managed Meadow’s career giving her …
Continue reading Meadow being set for possible Oaks doubleWhen Ben Smith decided he wanted to train thoroughbreds, he set about serving a 10-year apprenticeship under the best. Now in his sixth season in his own right, the Newcastle …
Continue reading Smith bides his Time to target Breeders Classic
