Tennis Australia will consider awarding Omar Jasika a wildcard into the Australian Open but is wary of burdening the newly-crowned US Open junior champion with unfair expectations. Jasika is the …
Continue reading Jasika may get Australian Open wildcardParramatta’s Nathan Peats says the performance of his former South Sydney teammate Adam Reynolds against Manly last Friday should silence his critics once and for all. The pair remain very …
Continue reading Reynolds to end Souths’ drought: PeatsInjury hit and out our sorts, Manly candidly admit their assignment in Saturday’s NRL semi-final against Canterbury has become almost mission impossible after they lost veteran representative forward Anthony Watmough …
Continue reading Manly admit Watmough’s a huge lossHe’s done the job once already this season but North Melbourne’s Scott Thompson says stopping Sydney’s superstar Lance Franklin a second time is a much tougher task. The only man …
Continue reading Roos’ Thompson ready for a better BuddyA mountain of support has come for the Bulldogs ahead of Friday night’s semi-final against the Sea Eagles, with online bookmaker sportsbet reporting more than 4 times the money being placed on the Dogs. …
Continue reading Bulldogs tipped to get the job done in NRL 2014 semi-finalThe most jam-packed NRL pre-season of all time kicks off on January 31 when the second $2.4m Auckland Nines event gets underway at Eden Park. The tournament, which was an …
Continue reading Nines to kick off packed NRL pre-seasonSt George Illawarra star forward Trent Merrin admits he has no idea if he and Brett Morris will be teammates at the Dragons next season. Morris, who is in the …
Continue reading Merrin unsure of Morris’ futureThe stage is set for the biggest premiership shock in NRL history, following the unprecedented downfall of the Sydney Roosters and Manly in week one of the finals. For the …
Continue reading Panthers blow open NRL finalsNorth Queensland coach Paul Green has sensationally claimed they did not bother to fight back-rower Tariq Sims’ shoulder charge ban because they have no faith in the NRL match review …
Continue reading No faith in NRL process: CowboysHawthorn defender Josh Gibson says Cyril Rioli’s no certainty to play in their AFL preliminary final against Port Adelaide but his side has been boosted by his return to training. …
Continue reading Hawks boosted by Rioli returnSt George Illawarra have confirmed winger Brett Morris has been offered a higher-paying deal with a rival NRL club, but deny encouraging him to speak to other teams in a …
Continue reading Dragons confirm Morris offered better dealKey finals stars Anthony Watmough and Tariq Sims have both taken early guilty pleas at the NRL judiciary. A one-week ban for Watmough means he’ll miss Manly’s elimination final against …
Continue reading Sims, Watmough cop NRL suspensionsGeelong skipper Joel Selwood has defended Brent Harvey’s hit on him as just an accident and says he’ll head to the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night in a bid to …
Continue reading Selwood to back Harvey at tribunalThe weights for the 2014 Melbourne Cup are due to be announced today by chief handicapper Greg Carpenter. More: This is what they are after – and the @emirates Melbourne …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup weights released todayHooker Matt Ballin’s hopes of playing in Manly’s NRL semi-final against Canterbury on Saturday are rising after his rehabilitation from a leg injury continues ahead of schedule. Ballin suffered the …
Continue reading Manly’s Ballin firming for Dogs clashDespite a disappointing sixth in the Group 2 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes where he opened as the favourite in the race connections are looking towards a run in the …
Continue reading Star Rolling likely to run in 2014 Epsom Handicap FieldTrainer John O’Shea looks well placed to train consecutive winners of the G3 Spring Stakes at Newcastle this Wednesday. O’Shea trained Savabeel to victory last year and in this year’s …
Continue reading Spring Stakes Tips – 2014Blake Shinn will be hoping to make it back-to-back Cameron Handicaps when he is legged aboard Hooked in the Group Three feature on Wedneday. Shinn rode Toydini to success in …
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