Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has revealed he is working on improving players’ mental toughness ahead of the 2016 international rugby season. Cheika had close to 50 of Australia’s best players …
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Paul Roos has spared Melbourne players the hairdryer treatment but could yet shock his AFL troops into action at the selection table. The Demons were several shades of awful as …
Continue reading Demon heads could roll in AFLIt could be one, five or 100 – all Darius Boyd cares about is having a Queensland jumper to wear at State of Origin time, not the number that’s on …
Continue reading Give me any Maroon Origin jersey: BoydSydney’s new ruck combination of Kurt Tippett and Callum Sinclair can expect a severe test against former Swan Shane Mumford in Saturday’s first harbour city derby of the AFL season. …
Continue reading Mumford looms as big hurdle for SwansA speedy resolution to Parramatta’s salary cap dramas shape as key to the NRL club holding onto off-contract playmaker Corey Norman. Norman on Monday admitted his manager had already been …
Continue reading Eels resolution to clear Norman’s futureBrisbane centre James Roberts has trained separately from his NRL teammates as he struggles with a hip injury. Roberts did a fitness test at Red Hill on Monday morning after …
Continue reading Proppy Roberts trains alone for BroncosSt George Illawarra star Benji Marshall insists contract discussions have nothing to do with his onfield form. Marshall says negotiations with the Dragons are ongoing but he’s not worried about …
Continue reading Contract talks not altering form: MarshallJapanese horse Tosen Stardom will not run in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes with Racing NSW stewards determining the horse has had a bleeding attack which incurs an automatic three-month ban …
Continue reading Tosen Stardom out of Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2016Chris Waller has resisted any prompting to call Winx a champion – until now. But the mare’s win in Saturday’s Doncaster Mile has finally convinced the trainer to call her …
Continue reading Chirs Waller’s Winx simply the best in AustraliaTrainer Bruce Cross is likely to take on the ATC Australian Oaks with Diamond Made, a filly bred by his brother John. Diamond Made ($41) swept down the outside in …
Continue reading Diamond Made runs into Australian Oaks 2016Racing Queensland hopes changes to next season’s race dates calendar will provide a major boost to betting turnover. The major changes to the program include the reintroduction of Tuesday TAB …
Continue reading Tuesday meetings return to QueenslandLast-start Group One winner Griante is heading back to Sydney looking to add to her black-type record. The Mornington-trained mare is heading to Randwick for Saturday’s Group Two Sapphire Stakes, …
Continue reading Griante likely to run in 2016 Sapphire Stakes FieldStar sprinter Buffering is fit and ready ahead of his trip to Hong Kong from Dubai but is not 100 per cent certain to complete his international campaign at Royal …
Continue reading Buffering, Chautauqua in Hong Kong clashHappy Clapper managed to beat the handicapper in the Doncaster Mile only to have his trainer’s best-thought out plan thwarted by Winx. But Pat Webster is so pleased by Happy …
Continue reading Queen Elizabeth Stakes likely for Happy ClapperDavid Vandyke is not having any second thoughts about his upcoming move to Queensland despite winning his first Group One race in Sydney. Golden Slipper runner-up Yankee Rose rewarded the …
Continue reading David Vandyke’s filly heads 2016 Champagne Stakes oddsCanberra trainer Matt Dale may have to reassess Stradbroke Handicap plans for Fell Swoop in the wake of his performance at his first weight-for-age start. The only horse to get …
Continue reading Fell Swoop could be headed to Stradbroke Handicap 2016Barely treading water after five straight losses, the Sydney Roosters are being buoyed by their 12-match winning streak last year, according to skipper Jake Friend. The Roosters’ finals chances are …
Continue reading History against Roosters’ NRL finals bidAll Blacks fullback Israel Dagg is in line to make his first appearance of the Super Rugby season after joining the Crusaders in Perth ahead of their clash with the …
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