Bede Murray is being remembered as superior horseman and a man of the people. The popular NSW South Coast trainer died overnight on Tuesday at the age of 80 after …
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Andrew Noblet is banking on a gear change to help Super Cash overcome a drop in distance for a Listed race at Flemington. Super Cash will wear blinkers when she …
Continue reading Blinkers to spark Cash in Goodwood Racecourse Trophy 2016Soviet Secret has been specifically aimed at the Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes at Flemington and trainer Sam Pritchard-Gordon believes that could give the filly an edge over some well-performed opposition. “I …
Continue reading Soviet Secret primed for Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes 2016Thomas Huet’s willingness to ride all over NSW has earned him the mount on Queenslander Rudy in the Group Two Ajax Stakes. Rudy will be attempting to win his first …
Continue reading Thomas Huet to ride Rudy in Ajax Stakes 2016Jacqui’s Joy faces a steep class rise as she attempts to keep her unbeaten Australian record intact at Flemington. The former New Zealand filly won her Australian debut at Kilmore …
Continue reading No Joy for Beer with wide draw in Kewney StakesInterim Queensland Reds co-coach Matt O’Connor says he doesn’t care if Karmichael Hunt disagrees – in his view, the code-hopper’s best position is fullback. That’s where Hunt will play for …
Continue reading Hunt’s best position is fullback: O’ConnorForward Jack Gunston makes a welcome return for AFL premiers Hawthorn as teams noticeably beef up their pre-season teams ahead of round one. Fellow Hawks stars Luke Hodge and Sam …
Continue reading Hawks regain Gunston in AFLBecoming Gold Coast’s best fullback remains Josh Hoffman’s priority. In the meantime, the Kiwi international will aim for a much-loftier goal – becoming the NRL’s best centre. Hoffman says he …
Continue reading Hoffman wants Titans’ NRL fullback spotWestern Force coach Michael Foley has defended his move to rest five starters for Friday night’s clash with the Brumbies, saying it’s a decision that was made months ago. Hooker …
Continue reading Foley defends sweeping Force changesPlenty of empathy for the Warriors’ NRL plight may have been shown by Wayne Bennett on Thursday. But the Brisbane master coach will provide no favours after confirming he will …
Continue reading Empathy, no mercy shown for WarriorsWasps flanker George Smith has been cleared of kneeing Gloucester’s James Hook during an English premiership match last weekend. An RFU disciplinary panel met on Wednesday at a London hotel …
Continue reading George Smith cleared of kneeingSteve Borthwick insists England have added variations to their lineout in the hope of bamboozling Wales’ research boffins in Saturday’s Six Nations title collision at Twickenham. Forwards coach Borthwick’s speciality …
Continue reading England make lineout watertightFormer All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick believes Eddie Jones has selected the right man in Dylan Hartley to skipper England through the Six Nations. World Cup winner Fitzpatrick, who was …
Continue reading Fitzpatrick backs skipper HartleyEssendon expect to have a much clearer picture of where they stand in the AFL after Sunday’s last pre-season game against West Coast. While the predictions are dire, no-one – …
Continue reading Dons to gain clearer AFL pictureGreater Western Sydney are confident leading ruckman Shane Mumford will turn out in their final NAB Challenge match on Sunday against Brisbane. Mumford was taken from the field early in …
Continue reading Mumford back for GWS final pre-season gameGold Coast’s strong start to the NRL season is perfect for Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy as he tries to eradicate last year’s inconsistency. The Storm will start favourites on Sunday …
Continue reading Bellamy impressed with Titans in NRLForget the speculation, Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett is a 100 per cent certain starter for the Suns’ AFL season opener against Essendon. At least, that’s the word of Suns …
Continue reading Ablett set for Suns’ AFL round-one clashThe jury is out on when veterans Luke Douglas and Will Zillman will play for the Gold Coast again despite both being named in an extended Titans squad for Sunday’s …
Continue reading Douglas, Zillman Titans’ returns up in air
