Brisbane NRL centre Jack Reed knows it will be a tough ask to top his remarkable 2011 season, but not impossible. Coming from obscurity to play every game last year …
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Geelong will welcome back premiership players Tom Hawkins and Shannon Byrnes for Friday night’s AFL pre-season match on the Gold Coast against the Suns. The Cats lost Josh Hunt through …
Continue reading Cats recall two AFL premiership playersAn all-the-way Canterbury win to three-year-old Not A Dancer on Wednesday has earned the filly a shot at a black-type race at the same track in April. Canberra trainer Matthew …
Continue reading Stakes test looms for DancerIt has the portents of the immovable object up against the irresistible force – but Newcastle players deny new coach Wayne Bennett is trying to turn the Knights into a …
Continue reading Knights no clone of NRL rivals DragonsTimeline of billionaire Clive Palmer’s troubled relationship with Football Federation Australia: June 6, 2008 – Palmer signs Gold Coast A-League licence. August 8, 2009 – Gold Coast make their A-League …
Continue reading How the Palmer, FFA saga unfoldedAustralian one-day cricket wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has dismissed talk of a rivalry with Brad Haddin, saying it would be “stupid” not to try to learn from him. Wade and Haddin …
Continue reading Wade says no cricket rivalry with HaddinA day after trainer John McNair slammed the weight given to Hay List in the Newmarket Handicap, connections have declared the star sprinter will tackle the Group One sprint. Hay …
Continue reading Newmarket turnaround for Hay ListBrisbane Lions skipper Jonathan Brown will undergo surgery on Wednesday night after fracturing his cheekbone in a collision with a team-mate at training. The champion AFL full forward, who has …
Continue reading Jonathan Brown fractures cheekboneFather and son co-trainers Dave and Scott Brunton dealt a blow to Tasmania’s top stayer Geegees Blackflash with Prevailing who upset him in the $225,000 Launceston Cup. Hobart Cup winner …
Continue reading Prevailing in Launceston Cup upsetThe Melbourne Rebels’ ambitions of a winning start to their Super Rugby campaign have been dealt a heavy blow with Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale ruled out of Friday’s clash with …
Continue reading Rebels Beale to miss NSW Super Rugby clashRain washed out the opening day of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Tasmania on Wednesday. Persistent rain at Adelaide Oval forced umpires to abandon the day without …
Continue reading SA-Tasmania washed out on day oneNational selectors will continue to rest one-day cricket captain Michael Clarke until they are convinced he is back to full fitness. Clarke was named for Friday’s MCG game against Sri …
Continue reading Clarke might miss MCG one-dayerTeenage Australian paceman Pat Cummins has suffered another setback as he tries to return to international cricket. The 18-year-old’s injured heel became sore again when he started bowling last Friday. …
Continue reading Cummins suffers new cricket setbackA-League boss Lyall Gorman has contacted Gold Coast captain Michael Thwaite in the Socceroos’ camp as he attempts to ensure the United team play out the season. Gorman rushed to …
Continue reading Bid for United to see out A-League seasonIt was another family affair for rookie Toowoomba trainer Deborah Handford who celebrated her second city victory with My Bellydancer at Doomben. My Bellydancer, ridden by Michael Hellyer, held on …
Continue reading Family affair for HandfordBrisbane Lions AFL skipper Jonathan Brown has undergone facial scans following a heavy training collision but the club says it’s too early to know if he will require surgery. A …
Continue reading Lions sweating on Brown AFL scansFurious Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer has called on the federal government to investigate the administration of Football Federation Australia following its decision to revoke his club’s A-League licence. …
Continue reading Palmer hits back at FFA over licence lossKidney transplant recipient Marlon Dolendo will make a remarkable comeback to race riding at Taree on Friday. The popular jockey has two mounts at the NSW north coast track, Gold …
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