With a misfiring forward line and the toughest run-in of any likely AFL finalist, North Melbourne’s 2016 hopes are shot, right? Not so, according to coach Brad Scott, despite the …
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St Kilda have turned up the heat on injury-riddled North Melbourne, crushing Carlton by 71 points at the MCG to remain in the AFL finals equation. The Saints outclassed the …
Continue reading Saints crush Carlton by 71 points at MCGHis personal duel with Beauden Barrett looms as key, but playmaker Bernard Foley has implored the Wallabies to band together to stop the All Blacks juggernaut. “That’s what we’re going …
Continue reading Wallabies must unite for Bledisloe: FoleyDarren Lockyer has put a line through Canterbury’s as an NRL title threat, declaring the Bulldogs are not ruthless enough. In analysis sure to fire up coach Des Hasler and …
Continue reading Lockyer rules out Bulldogs NRL title hopesThe Wallabies hope to catch the mighty All Blacks second guessing in what shapes as a must-win Bledisloe Cup opener in Sydney. The Wallabies host the world champions in Sydney …
Continue reading Wallabies out to surprise All BlacksGreg Inglis has hailed Cameron Smith as a benchmark for NRL excellence after the Melbourne captain calmly led his side to the top of the competition ladder. Smith slotted a …
Continue reading Cameron Smith sets standard in NRL: InglisIt’s come too late for finals action, but skipper Greg Inglis believes South Sydney “turned a massive corner” when they pushed new NRL ladder leaders Melbourne to the limit. It …
Continue reading Rabbitohs turned corner: InglisThree-time defending champion John Isner has won the tallest match-up in ATP World Tour history to set up an Atlanta Open final showdown with Australia’s Nick Kyrgios. The 208cm Isner …
Continue reading Kyrgios, Isner to meet in Atlanta finalSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has laid down a challenge to misfiring prop Sam Moa, telling him to perform or perish. Moa finds himself at a crossroads in the final …
Continue reading Roosters tell Moa to perform or perishIt was the jumper reserved for the Hayne Plane, but now it’s likely to be worn by the French Connection. Parramatta rookie Bevan French got a taste of life as …
Continue reading French eyes Hayne’s No.1 jumper at EelsNick Kyrgios has moved a step closer to claiming his second ATP World Tour Title, winning through to the Atlanta Open final. In difficult conditions because of humidity, Kyrgios needed …
Continue reading Kyrgios wins through to Atlanta ATP finalArch Fire can keep his connections’ hopes of a $300,000 bonus alive in a switch back to hurdles at Sandown. The winner of the Australian Hurdle at Sandown in May, …
Continue reading Arch Fire over the odds in Grand National Hurdle 2016Henry Dwyer has been on a steep learning curve from the day Caroun entered his stable. Caroun is one of two jumpers Dwyer trains and the only one to have …
Continue reading Caroun lines-up in 2016 Grand National Hurdle FieldThree front-running rides have given Deanne Panya her most successful day on a race course. The apprentice jockey scored a winning treble at Randwick on Saturday, guiding home Encostanati, Snappy …
Continue reading Apprentice Deanne Panya collects city trebleDarren Weir has started the new racing season in a blaze of glory, training a career-best five winners at one racetrack. The opening city meeting of the new season at …
Continue reading Five of the best for Darren Weir at FlemingtonDespite claiming top spot on the NRL ladder, Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has urged his players to improve if they hope to maintain their position over the final month of …
Continue reading ‘Flat’ Melbourne Storm go to top of NRLTom Latham has notched his second successive ton as New Zealand pulverised Zimbabwe on the first day of the second Test in Bulawayo. The Black Caps finished at 2-329 with …
Continue reading Black Caps dominate slow day one wicketWests Tigers star Mitchell Moses admits it’s no coincidence his emergence as the team’s on-field general has come in the absence of axed veteran Robbie Farah. Coach Jason Taylor has …
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