Cynics could suggest it would take a few beers to see any similarities between ex-Test opener Matthew Hayden and unorthodox leftie Phil Hughes. But Hayden hopes national selectors stick with …
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West Coast rookie Murray Newman has the chance to revive his AFL career after being released from prison. Newman returned to club headquarters on Thursday after serving a six-month sentence …
Continue reading Eagle rookie returns after jail stintWith a horror year almost behind them Cronulla are hopeful Shane Flanagan will be given the green light for an early return from his NRL-imposed suspension. Flanagan will sit down …
Continue reading Sharks hopeful of Flanagan returnGodolphin three-year-old Meursault will have to overcome a hoof injury to take his place in the $1 million Golden Rose. One of the early favourites for the Ming Dynasty Quality …
Continue reading Meursault out of the 2014 Ming Dynasty Quality FieldThirteen years after John Size moved to Hong Kong, Joe Pride is still channelling his mentor. The Warwick Farm trainer had entered Rock Sturdy for two races at Randwick on …
Continue reading TAB Rewards Handicap: Wise words from old boss help Pride decideHawkspur is no Lonhro but he is in line to replicate a feat last achieved by the champion weight-for-age horse. The five-year-old will strive to become the first horse to …
Continue reading Chelmsford Stakes 2014: Hawkspur chasing back-to-back winsIt will be the blue-collar workers of Chris Waller’s spring team of stayers trying to make a name for themselves in the Wyong Gold Cup on Friday. But just because …
Continue reading Waller keeps faith with Wyong Cup 2014 trioNew Zealand galloper Cauthen has already beaten two Group One winners in his career but Trent Busuttin isn’t expecting him to add the world’s top-ranked sprinter to his scalps. Cauthen …
Continue reading McEwen Stakes 2014: Moonee Valley Field too tough for Busuttin newcomerWallabies backrower Matt Hodgson is meant to be getting ready to jump into a suit for a wedding in Noosa – not a green and gold jersey for a comeback …
Continue reading Hodgo skips Noosa wedding for Perth TestThe way Anthony Griffin sees it, Brisbane’s must-win NRL clash in Melbourne on Friday night is not about him. But the man affectionately known as “Hook” will find it hard …
Continue reading Must win game not about me: GriffinThe Wallabies’ front row is bracing for a South African scrum hellbent on “making them hurt” after the Springbok pack was completely dominated by Argentina. The South Africans’ reputation as …
Continue reading Humbled Boks scrum eyes WallabiesWaikato prop Ben Tameifuna has been suspended from all rugby for five weeks for pushing referee Glen Jackson during Waikato’s NPC match against North Harbour in Auckland. The Chiefs front-rower …
Continue reading Tameifuna cops five-week ban for ref shoveKei Nishikori was warned by tough taskmaster coach Michael Chang not to be satisfied with his country’s once in a century US Open performance and to target the title. The …
Continue reading Chang tells Nishikori to stay groundedFront-running ‘miler’ The Cleaner is set to sweep all before him in Saturday’s Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes 2014. FREE BET: Register via this link for a $250 FREE BET …
Continue reading The Cleaners odds crunched to beat 2014 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes FieldWill Genia insists the Wallabies aren’t on his radar but his NRC coach, former Test prop Nick Stiles, says Saturday’s comeback will prove he’s ready for an immediate return. Genia …
Continue reading Fit Genia set for high-tempo returnTrainer Mick Price has come out and said that his star sprinter Lankan Rupee is ready to explode at Moonee Valley in the McEwen Stakes after a trot and canter …
Continue reading Rupee ready to explode in McEwen StakesNovak Djokovic beat an increasingly frustrated Andy Murray, producing a post-midnight 7-6 (7-1) 6-7 (1-7) 6-2 6-4 win on Thursday to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. The world …
Continue reading Djokovic, Nishikori through to US semisThe last weekend of a super-tight NRL regular season promises to be a roller-coaster ride. It’s one Warriors coach Andrew McFadden doesn’t want his players getting on. The Warriors are …
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