Mike Moroney had to abort New Zealand Derby plans with Rhythm To Spare but the gelding can make up for it in another Classic on Saturday. The three-year-old was originally …
Continue reading Rhythm To Spare on track for Queensland Derby 2013Coach Mal Meninga says aliens will deliver the pre-game pep talk to his players before Wednesday night’s first State of Origin clash at ANZ Stadium. The record-breaking Queensland coach jokingly …
Continue reading Meninga jokes about Maroons’ Mars recruitsVeteran sprinter Zaratone did enough in his first start for Bjorn Baker to suggest he can be a force in Saturday’s June Stakes. The seven-year-old led the field in his …
Continue reading June Stakes 2013 start for ZaratoneMelbourne coach Mark Neeld hasn’t been sacked by the AFL club yet, but they won’t give him any guarantees either. After a marathon board meeting on Monday, in which it …
Continue reading Demons leave Neeld hangingIt was more like a catch up between two old friends than a battle for a psychological advantage when Mal Meninga and Laurie Daley fronted the media ahead of Wednesday’s …
Continue reading All smiles from Daley and MeningaNewcastle have re-signed young forward Korbin Sims until the end of the 2015 NRL season. The 21-year old joined the Knights in 2011 and played under-20s in his first two …
Continue reading Korbin Sims re-signs with KnightsManly tough guy Steve Matai’s voice starts to crack when he talks about the inspiration behind his NRL career. The older brother with a mental disability, who can’t speak and …
Continue reading Matai wants brother at Warriors gameMelbourne coach Mark Neeld has left a meeting of the AFL club’s board but it’s unclear if he still has his job. Neeld arrived for the meeting at the MCG …
Continue reading Future still uncertain for Demons’ NeeldBrumbies backrower Jordan Smiler wasn’t convinced he had a Super Rugby future four years ago. Having failed to get his contract renewed by New Zealand ITM Cup side Waikato at …
Continue reading Brumbies forward almost hung up bootsSydney forward Tommy Walsh will miss the rest of the AFL season after suffering a serious hamstring injury in Saturday’s win over Essendon. Coach John Longmire on Monday also revealed …
Continue reading Swans’ Walsh to miss rest of AFL seasonIt might be a work in progress but Carlton are confident their new strategy will hold up over the stressful coming weeks in the AFL. While the Blues whipped Greater …
Continue reading Blues upbeat ahead of arduous AFL monthMelbourne coach Mark Neeld has arrived at the AFL club’s board meeting which could decide his future. Neeld arrived at the MCG shortly before 2pm (AEST) on Monday, accompanied by …
Continue reading Demons’ AFL coach Neeld fronts boardThe stage has been set for Quade Cooper to showcase his skills in his final Wallabies audition. But Queensland Reds coaching director Ewen McKenzie appears resigned to Cooper missing a …
Continue reading Last Wallabies chance for CooperDefending NRL premiers Melbourne Storm have regained their self-belief but face another massive test in Sunday’s clash with Cronulla, centre Will Chambers says. The Sharks are sixth on the table …
Continue reading Storm confident NRL form slump is overThe popularity of Queensland colt Sizzling is on the rise in the lead-up to the Stradbroke Handicap with money starting to flow in for the three-year-old with online bookmaker sportsbet. …
Continue reading Stradbroke Handicap 2013 market has Sizzling on topAll Blacks’ five-eighth Dan Carter is in doubt for the first Test against France after X-rays showed a cracked bone in his right hand. Carter was injured in the Crusaders’ …
Continue reading Carter in doubt for first All Blacks TestCanterbury star Ben Barba has been charged by the NRL judiciary but can escape a suspension for his knees-in-the-back tackle on Jamie Soward. Barba was on Monday handed a grade …
Continue reading Barba can escape ban for knees tackleSt Kilda midfielder David Armitage has described Sunday night’s horror start against North Melbourne as the worst quarter of football he’s been involved in. The Saints were left shattered after …
Continue reading My worst quarter ever: St Kilda’s Armitage

