Ex-Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell says focusing on a match helped the Magpies deal with the loss of former teammate John McCarthy and could also ease the pain for Australian cricketers …
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Phillip Hughes’ family have invited the whole of Macksville to attend Wednesday’s funeral to celebrate his life. About 5000 mourners are expected to attend Hughes’ service at Macksville High School. …
Continue reading All locals welcome at Hughes funeralFormer ASADA boss Richard Ings has forecast political catastrophe for ASADA if its AFL doping charges fail. ASADA’s case has hit a major roadblock, with the anti-doping body to take …
Continue reading Ings warns AFL case is massive for ASADASpringbok captain Jean de Villiers will need surgery on his injured left knee and will be in a race against time to be fit for next year’s World Cup. De …
Continue reading Boks captain faces race to be fit for WCAustralian fast bowler Ryan Harris admits he’s undecided whether he’ll play in the first Test against India next week as he deals with Phillip Hughes’ tragic death. Harris returned to …
Continue reading Harris unsure of playing first TestAegean Sea’s debut win was overshadowed by three late scratchings including the favourite, but her trainer thinks she would have won anyway. Aegean Sea is four-time Golden Slipper winner Clarry …
Continue reading Aegean Sea to reinforce Golden Slipper 2015 hopesCriterion’s on-again, off-again trip to Hong Kong is back on with the horse finally leaving Melbourne with Brisbane sprinter Buffering. Early on Monday morning the trip for Criterion looked in …
Continue reading Criterion on his way to Hong KongAustralian Derby winner Criterion has taken his place on a plane bound for Hong Kong after clearing all veterinary checks following a health scare. Criterion’s trip to Hong Kong was …
Continue reading Plans remain intact for CriterionA track gallop on Wednesday will determine whether impressive debut winner Murt The Flirt lines up at Sandown. Murt The Flirt will work the clockwise direction at Caulfield as a …
Continue reading Gallop to determine Flirt directionA rule designed to improve horse welfare is having the opposite effect according to the NSW Trainers Association. From August 1, the Australian Racing Board extended the length of time …
Continue reading NSW trainers call for review of ruleCrossings should not be placed near winning posts on racetracks, the coroner investigating the death of jockey Simone Montgomerie has found. Montgomerie suffered fatal chest injuries when she fell from …
Continue reading Coroner delivers findings in jockey deathTemperatures at the 2015 Australian Open aren’t expected to soar to the dizzy heights of last January’s heatwave but the tournament’s new heat policy will help in any case. Organisers …
Continue reading Tennis heatwave unlikely to be repeatedPort Adelaide star Robbie Gray has shunned free agency with a three-year deal and is likely to end his AFL career as a one-club player. The contract extension will take …
Continue reading Port star signs three-year AFL dealJosh Hoffman is Gold Coast’s big off-season recruit but he still has to prove to the Titans’ coaches he’s the NRL club’s best option at fullback. Hoffman quit Brisbane to …
Continue reading No No.1 guarantee for new Titan HoffmanManly have torn up prop Zane Tetevano’s contract after his court appearance on domestic violence charges. Tetevano pleaded guilty in court in Newcastle last week to eight of 11 assault …
Continue reading Sea Eagles ditch prop TetevanoFormer Wallabies captain David Pocock has no regrets over his northern NSW coal mine protest despite being arrested and formally warned by the Australian Rugby Union after he chained himself …
Continue reading No regrets over protest: PocockCricket Australia boss James Sutherland says it’s too early to speculate which players will be mentally ready to take the field for the re-scheduled first Test in Adelaide next Tuesday. …
Continue reading Too early to talk Test XI: Cricket AustFormer Formula One driver Mark Webber will return to Britain later this week after crashing in Sao Paulo during the final race of the World Endurance Championship season. “Mark spent …
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