A competitive end-of-season three-year-old race at Caulfield looms as an important stepping stone to the spring carnival for Yesterday’s Songs. The Mike Moroney-trained Yesterday’s Songs is due to make his …
Continue reading Caulfield next step for Yesterday’s SongsGig’s winter preparation doesn’t fit the mould of past Bletchingly Stakes winners. But trainer Shawn Mathrick is banking on pressure in front to give the mare a chance at an …
Continue reading Gig drops in distance for Bletchingly Stakes tiltJames McDonald is on the brink of his first Sydney jockeys’ title. Trouble is, he has been there for weeks. His cause has not been helped by a light book …
Continue reading McDonald to resume title quest at Randwick racecourseWhat to expect of a Newcastle side bereft of their State of Origin stars, out of NRL finals contention and their coach with one foot out the door? That’s the …
Continue reading Roosters wary of unknown KnightsRuckman Tom Hickey on Thursday became the seventh St Kilda player to be ruled out for the remainder of the AFL season because of injury. Hickey, 23, has played six …
Continue reading Saints rule Hickey out for AFL seasonAfter waiting 18 years for their first win in Christchurch, straight-talking Sharks coach Jake White is upbeat about his side’s chances of doubling the pain for the Crusaders this weekend. …
Continue reading Sharks look to double pain for CrusadersWith Dean Cox’s retirement now confirmed, West Coast have re-signed one of their out-of-contract ruckmen – but it’s not Scott Lycett. Fourth-choice ruckman Callum Sinclair has penned a new two-year …
Continue reading West Coast re-sign Sinclair, SheppardSuperstar halfback Daly Cherry-Evans has declined to dampen speculation he could exit Brookvale when his contract with Manly concludes at the end of the 2015 NRL season. One of the …
Continue reading Cherry-Evans non-committal on Manly futureJohnathan Thurston may be his idol but that won’t stop Canterbury rookie Moses Mbye aiming to emulate teammate Josh Reynolds’ niggle against the North Queensland star. Reynolds got under Thurston’s …
Continue reading Bulldogs rookie seeks Reynolds’ JT tipsThe days of big-noting and cheap talk are over for a Wallabies side finally focused on walking the walk. Even though it’s been 12 years since they last held up …
Continue reading Wallabies to cure foot-in-mouth diseaseNo Buddy, no Cyril, but Hawthorn still have plenty of offensive threats to test Sydney’s stingy defence, according to Swans’ lockdown expert Nick Smith. Saturday’s MCG clash between top of …
Continue reading No Buddy but Hawks still have firepowerChirpy Brumbies halfback Nic White says whoever sledged Israel Folau during their last Super Rugby clash against the NSW Waratahs “poked the wrong bear”. White insists it wasn’t him and …
Continue reading Folau ‘wrong bear to poke’: BrumbiesRichmond have finally rediscovered their mojo, but West Coast will be aiming to steal it straight back off them when the two teams lock horns in Friday night’s AFL clash …
Continue reading Tiger mojo to test Eagles’ mettle in AFLNRL players who suffer career-ending injuries will be eligible for payouts of up to $1 million under a newly-proposed temporary insurance scheme. The planned policy, unanimously supported by the league …
Continue reading NRL set to double serious injury payoutsThe Brumbies have named an unchanged side for Saturday’s blockbuster Super Rugby semi-final against the NSW Waratahs. It’s a huge boost for the underdog ACT side, who managed to survive …
Continue reading Brumbies name unchanged side for TahsAustralian young gun Jack Miller reckons the fight for this year’s Moto3 world championship will come down to the season’s last race in Spain. The 19-year-old from Townsville currently leads …
Continue reading I’m here to win the Moto3 title: MillerThe Brisbane Lions have vowed to atone for their “worst loss of the year” by derailing the Gold Coast’s AFL finals tilt in Saturday’s QClash. Livewire Dayne Zorko has admitted …
Continue reading Lions keen to sink rising SunsManly five-eighth Kieran Foran has conceded player contractual issues are afflicting the NRL competition leaders and has called for Sea Eagles management to allow centre Steve Matai to make a …
Continue reading Manly should release Matai: says Foran

