Auckland Nines organisers are confident of avoiding further black eyes to the game with players on a tight leash during this weekend’s tournament. The NRL is under the spotlight again …
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Others may need convincing but fullback Sam Tomkins already believes new England coach Wayne Bennett is the right man to end more than 40 years of heartbreak for UK rugby …
Continue reading England can be best under Benny: TomkinsArgentinian scrumhalf Tomas Cubelli will make his Brumbies debut in Saturday’s Super Rugby trial match against the NSW Waratahs in Wagga Wagga. The 45-cap Puma, who signed a two-year deal …
Continue reading Tomas Cubelli to debut in Brumbies trialMystery surrounds Queensland’s positional plans for Karmichael Hunt after he was named to start the Reds’ first pre-season trial at fullback, setting up a likely battle with Japanese World Cup …
Continue reading Mystery surrounds Reds’ Hunt plansQuade Cooper has been left out of Australia’s squad for this weekend’s Sydney leg of rugby’s Sevens World Series despite flying in from France. Former Wallabies playmaker Cooper, who is …
Continue reading Quade Cooper left out of Sydney SevensTEN PLAYERS TO WATCH AT THIS WEEKEND’S AUCKLAND NINES 1. LATRELL MITCHELL – SYDNEY ROOSTERS Tri-colours fans are itching to get their first look at Mitchell in the top grade. …
Continue reading 10 players to watch at the NRL NinesWales named prop Rob Evans, winger Tom James and flanker Justin Tipuric in their starting team for the Six Nations opener against defending champions Ireland in Dublin on Sunday. Evans …
Continue reading Wales recall James after six-year exileTawera Kerr-Barlow is looking to put his seal on the Chiefs No.9 jersey after missing all of the last Super Rugby season to recover from a serious knee injury. The …
Continue reading Kerr-Barlow primed for big Chiefs campaignHigh-class performer Dandino is still looking for a home after failing to reach his reserve in an online auction. Runner-up to Fawkner in the 2013 Caulfield Cup when trained by …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup runner Dandino still looking for a home at studTuesday racing in Queensland will be reinstated from next season under a draft proposal by the state’s governing body. Racing Queensland released its draft for the 2016/17 season on Wednesday …
Continue reading Tuesday racing set to return in QueenslandSeventy-one two-year-olds remain in contention for the $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes after third declarations. Of those, 18 are set to line up in either the $250,000 Inglis Premier (1200m) …
Continue reading 71 juveniles remain in 2016 Blue Diamond Stakes FieldJust six days after his controversial Sunshine Coast Cup win, Timeless Prince will line up in an open handicap at Doomben. Trained on the NSW Central Coast by Tony Newing, …
Continue reading Timeless Prince on quick back-upTwo of a strong band of three-year-olds from the Mick Price yard will make their returns in the Group Three Manfred Stakes at Caulfield. Prince Of Brooklyn and Ready For …
Continue reading Australian Guineas 2016 duo in Caulfield returnRacing Victoria will trial their 30minute gaps between races on Saturday and the news scheduling has already hit some hurdles with three of its race coinciding with other city meetings …
Continue reading Scheduling nightmare for Manfred Stakes 2016 meetingJohn Sargent will find himself in unfamiliar territory in the countdown to next month’s Golden Slipper. For the first time since moving his training operation to Sydney from New Zealand …
Continue reading In The Vanguard on Golden Slipper 2016 trailBeating one of Australia’s champion jockeys in a race at Flemington is a highlight top English apprentice Tom Marquand will take away from his first trip to Australia. Marquand, last …
Continue reading Flemington win a highlight for Tom MarquandPeter Snowden is banking on class to compensate for a fitness doubt when Pride Of Dubai makes one of racing’s most-anticipated comebacks of the season. Off the scene because of …
Continue reading Eskimo Prince Stakes 2016: Pride Of Dubai favourite for return raceTrainer Mick Kent has revealed Group One ambitions for debut Sandown winner Charlevoix. The three-year-old has been a work in progress for Kent who says the colt has the makings …
Continue reading Charlevoix a SA Derby 2016 hope after debut win
