The Queensland Reds are sweating on scan results after injury-plagued Wallabies flyer Lachie Turner’s worrying ankle problem flared again on Thursday. Turner had been poised to line up at fullback …
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Jockey Nathan Berry has died in a Sydney hospital just hours after he was flown home to Sydney from Singapore. The 23-year-old had been seriously ill in a Singapore hospital …
Continue reading Racing industry mourns Nathan BerryGolden Slipper trainer Bjorn Baker wept for his jockey on Thursday, confirming a sombre atmosphere in the build-up to Sydney’s signature horse race. Baker has trained the $17 chance Unencumbered …
Continue reading Emotions running high for Golden Slipper 2014 trainerThe Melbourne Rebels have kept the pedal to the metal in their quest for their first back-to-back Super Rugby victories this season. Coming off their last round win over Australian …
Continue reading Rebels ready for Highlanders duelThere are no easybeats in the much-maligned Australian Super Rugby conference, according to Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie, who anticipates some pleasant selection headaches going into the international season. Only seven …
Continue reading McKenzie pleased with Aussie Super teamsSydney Roosters great Russell Fairfax believes the premiers’ heavyweight showdown with Canterbury on Friday night will provide a telling insight into the tricolours’ prospects of securing back-to-back NRL titles in …
Continue reading Back-to-back titles tough for RoostersHurricanes coach Mark Hammett says the Bulls’ rolling maul is illegal, but the Hurricanes still need to shut it down if they want to win Saturday’s Super rugby clash in …
Continue reading Bulls rolling maul illegal: ‘Canes coachBrumbies captain Ben Mowen is adamant his side’s competition-leading set piece won’t suffer without Test hooker Stephen Moore when they host a monster Blues pack in wet conditions on Friday …
Continue reading Mowen confident in reserve Brumbies hookerVenus Williams scored a second-round victory in the WTA Family Circle Cup, a day after sister Serena crashed out of the claycourt tournament. Venus, the 11th seed who won the …
Continue reading Venus twirls into Charleston third roundPunters have matched the confidence of trainer Mike Moroney and jockey Glen Boss, with Irish mare Voleuse De Coeurs a firmer for the $1.5 million BMW. Last year’s Irish St …
Continue reading The BMW 2014: Voleuse De Couers a firmer for WFA clashMore than half of the seven-week suspension handed down to Melbourne’s Jordan McLean for his tackle on Alex McKinnon was because of the injury suffered by the Newcastle back-rower. The …
Continue reading McKinnon’s injury added four weeks to banSouth Sydney coach Michael Maguire says the Rabbitohs self belief remains rock solid despite the NRL side hitting its lowest ebb during his three-season reign. Successive losses to Manly, Wests …
Continue reading Souths still believe says MaguireNormally, a cricketer is scrapping for runs when he realises it’s time to retire. For former Test opener Marcus North, it was the complete opposite. North was in the form …
Continue reading North retires from Shield cricketUnbeaten filly and long-time favourite Earthquake continues to drift in betting for Saturday’s Golden Slipper, easing from $2.30 to $2.60 at leading online bookmaker Sportingbet.com.au. $300 GOLDEN SLIPPER FREE BET It …
Continue reading Betting suggests Earthquake can’t win Golden Slipper 2014It’s an old favourite in a sport of many cliches, how a week is a long time in football. How Andrew Fifita must be feeling that. Last Thursday, Fifita was …
Continue reading Fifita ‘harshly treated’The Brumbies’ efforts to stop the Blues’ monster pack will be made all the more difficult with confirmation Test hooker Stephen Moore will miss Friday night’s Super Rugby clash at …
Continue reading Brumbies hooker Moore out for BluesWestern Australia opener Marcus North has announced his retirement from first-class cricket despite enjoying one of his finest ever seasons. North’s career was at the crossroads last season when he …
Continue reading Marcus North retires from Shield ranksHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson concedes Fremantle are in better form that his AFL champion team ahead of their grand final rematch. The Hawks’ hopes of holding off the rampant Dockers …
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