A full field of seventeen runners will contest this year’s $1M Sydney Cup with early favourite for the race being the Gai Waterhouse trained The Offer ($2.80). Connections will be …
Continue reading Sydney Cup 2014 – TipsScotland full-back Matthew Russell has been given a new four-year contract by Warrington, just six matches into his career. The 20-year-old former Wigan player joined the Wolves on a two-year …
Continue reading Russell nets new Super League Wolves dealThursday’s only AFL Round 5 match is between Brisbane Lions and Richmond Tigers. The opening bounce is set to commence at 7.50pm with the game to be played at Gabba. The …
Continue reading Brisbane Lions vs Richmond Tigers preview, tips and teams – 2014 AFL Round 5Grand Slam winning trio Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka all looked in sublime form as they progressed to the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters with straight …
Continue reading Grand Slam trio get fast wins at MastersCanterbury prop Aiden Tolman says Canterbury remain as wary as ever of South Sydney’s fearsome forward pack despite the loss of suspended stars George Burgess and Ben Te’o. Burgess and …
Continue reading Bunnies still packing firepower: TolmanResigned to the fact Sam Robson won’t play for Australia, Test opener Chris Rogers says England would be mad not to call up the rising cricket star. Australian batsman Rogers …
Continue reading Robson ready for Test arena, says RogersJason Day’s troublesome left thumb has been placed in a cast as he tries to efficiently overcome his injury-plagued start to the year. Day’s doctors took the precautionary measure to …
Continue reading Jason Day’s thumb in castRoger Federer eased into the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday, beating veteran Radek Stepanek 6-1 6-2 in 52 minutes. Federer, returning to the tournament for the …
Continue reading Federer into Monte Carlo Masters 3rd roundIndia’s Supreme Court refused to reinstate the suspended Narainswami Srinivasan on Wednesday after his request to return as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). A …
Continue reading Court refuses Indian cricket chief returnFremantle forward Michael Walters will have surgery on his ankle, possibly sidelining him for the rest of the AFL season. The 23-year-old dislocated the tendon in his left ankle during …
Continue reading Docker Walters to have surgery on ankleTyrone Vickery was axed as Richmond coach Damien Hardwick opted to reshape his forward line for Thursday night’s clash with Brisbane. Hardwick recalled Ricky Petterd, who has recovered from a …
Continue reading Tigers drop Vickery for AFL game at GabbaUnder-fire NSW five-eighth James Maloney has promised his Sydney Roosters teammates he’ll end his form slump with a big performance against Cronulla this Saturday. The struggling NRL premiers face a …
Continue reading Maloney vows to star for RoostersThe ARU won’t block star NSW Waratahs fullback Israel Folau from playing in the Super Rugby clash against the Bulls at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. After missing the Waratahs’ …
Continue reading ARU won’t block Folau from Bulls clashSuper League club Hull KR have signed Junior Kiwi Wayne Ulugia following his release by North Queensland. The 21-year-old Auckland-born winger has signed a contract to the end of the …
Continue reading Hull sign ex-Cowboy Ulugia in Super LeagueSt George Illawarra’s demand for two NRL competition points has been flatly refused by head of football Todd Greenberg. The Dragons are still seething following Melbourne winger Young Tonumaipea’s try …
Continue reading NRL dismisses Dragons’ points demandThe Warriors have accepted they have lost out in their pursuit of Manly fullback Peta Hiku. Acting coach Andrew McFadden said the Auckland-based NRL club had tried to lure the …
Continue reading Warriors miss out on Manly fullback HikuVictorian filly Solicit remains on track to contest Saturday’s Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Randwick despite undergoing treatment for a mystery skin condition. Trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra …
Continue reading Solicit vetted ahead of Queen Of The Turf Stakes 2014NRL Head of football Todd Greenberg has issued a crackdown on players who put opponents into dangerous positions – but says lifting tackles are here to stay. The NRL called …
Continue reading NRL issues lifting tackle crackdown

