Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli has set Phillip Island alight with a new lap record in practice at the World Superbikes event on Friday. The Yamaha rider clocked a best lap of …
Continue reading Guintoli sets new Phillip Island recordStar recruit Trent Hodkinson has been named co-captain of Newcastle alongside hard men Jeremy Smith and Tariq Sims. The trio has been appointed to take over the leadership for the …
Continue reading Hodkinson named Knights NRL co-captainPatrick Dangerfield could hardly have done more in a super-impressive first outing for Geelong but he still ended up on the losing side as Collingwood won a NAB Challenge shootout …
Continue reading Magpies storm past Cats in AFLThe Brumbies have opened their 2016 Super Rugby campaign with a 52-10 bonus-point demolition of last year’s finalists the Hurricanes in Canberra. The ACT outfit’s big names stepped up on …
Continue reading Brumbies smash Canes 52-10 in Super openerCanterbury NRL star Brett Morris has reportedly suffered another injury setback on his troublesome knee and faces further surgery. The Seven Network is reporting the NSW State of Origin back …
Continue reading Brett Morris to have knee surgery: reportThe Blues have given new coach Tana Umaga a winning start to Super Rugby, downing the defending champion Highlanders 33-31 in a pulsating season opener in Auckland. After a freewheeling …
Continue reading Blues pip Highlanders 33-31 in Super RugbyAdelaide defender Matthew Jaensch has abandoned his injury comeback and retired from the AFL, aged only 26. Jaensch’s announcement came on Friday, just a month before the start of the …
Continue reading Adelaide’s Jaensch retires from AFLAnthony Watmough says he’s received assurances he’s not being pushed out of Parramatta after having to fend off retirement rumours. A bullish Watmough has denied reports his career is over …
Continue reading Watmough dismisses NRL retirement talkEssendon’s bold goal of a top-four AFL finish by 2018 remains the priority for coach John Worsfold, despite their devastating CAS verdict. Worsfold is confident that whatever happens to their …
Continue reading ‘Dons can aim high in AFL, says WorsfoldThe Queensland Reds are trying their darndest to balance a healthy optimism about their future with the overwhelming likelihood they will be Super Rugby cannon fodder this year. But even …
Continue reading Reds aren’t kidding themselves: SimmonsNew NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is wary of an unheralded Queensland Reds side, as he prepares to unleash his new look team in the first Super Rugby match of …
Continue reading Waratahs wary of unsung RedsThey’re not going to be as fast as a speeding bullet, but Western Force coach Michael Foley hopes his team’s new up-tempo style will eventually lead to Super Rugby glory. …
Continue reading Force to unveil new run-and-stun tacticsOakleigh Plate no picnic for punters The Oakleigh Plate always produces a fantastic race. Generally a capacity field, or close to it, handicap conditions and the testing 1200m circuit at …
Continue reading 2016 Oakleigh Plate Field Preview and TipsStokes looking to buck a bad week with Huck in Futurity. Adelaide trainer Philip Stokes will feel none of his several broken ribs suffered earlier this week when kicked by …
Continue reading 2016 Futurity Stakes Field Preview and TipsWinx to continue Waller’s dominance of Chipping Norton Chris Waller will have to nudge one of his five Chipping Norton Stakes trophies won in the past six years over this …
Continue reading 2016 Chipping Norton Stakes Field Preview and TipsA mixture of the obvious and the curious will accompany Chris Waller’s bid for a fifth Chipping Norton Stakes win. In Winx, Waller has Australia’s best thoroughbred ready to take …
Continue reading Chipping Norton Stakes 2016: Waller has one eye on Winx, one on futureChampion jockey Damien Oliver is confident Flying Artie can overcome a tough draw and provide him with a second Blue Diamond Stakes win. Oliver piloted Alinghi to victory in 2004 …
Continue reading Oliver confident in Blue Diamond Stakes 2016 choiceCo-trainer Paul Snowden says Snippets Land has the right credentials to win his second stakes race at Doomben. Snippets Land’s clash with promising Brisbane horse Right Or Wrong in Saturday’s …
Continue reading Snippets Land to run in Tattersall’s Members’ Cup
