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Pride, Gibbons lead the way as Estadio Mestalla scores stakes boilover
Trainer Joe Pride had a double and jockey Dylan Gibbons a treble as they combined with Estadio Mestalla to claim the Winter Stakes at $61 at Rosehill on Saturday.

Scott slams AFL over star’s umpire collision; Blues prepare for life without TDK
Brad Scott, the former football boss at AFL House, teed off after Nate Caddy made contact with an umpire. Meanwhile, Carlton are assessing potential replacements, should Tom De Koning leave.

Super sub stuns Matildas
Panama substitute Sherline Marie King Perea finds the back of the net after taking advantage of a deflection from Matildas goalkeeper Teagan Micah.

Su'a on report for hip drop
Jaydn Su'a is placed on report for a hip drop tackle on Joseph Tapine.

‘Prove to them why they got rid of me was stupid’: May ready for Roosters
Terrell May says he has a point to prove as he comes up against the Sydney Roosters for the first time since his controversial departure.

Lions Tour LIVE updates: Lions extend lead but Waratahs hang in
It’s the third stop on the British & Irish Lions tour when they face the Waratahs in Sydney. Will it live up to the feisty matches of the past? Follow all the action.

Katoa's leap destroys Cowboys
Eli Katoa continues his tryscoring form to blitz the Cowboys defence.

Jones slices through Waratahs
Lions centre Huw Jones shows his class and slices through the Waratahs defence.

NRL Highlights: Cowboys v Storm - Round 18
North Queensland Cowboys take on the Melbourne Storm in Round 18 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville.

‘They won’t go away’: Razor rues inability to put France away
This wasn’t meant to be a game where Scott Robertson’s frustration threatened to boil over in the coaching box.

Savage dives sideways into the corner
Xavier Savage opens the scoring for the Raiders with a typical modern day winger try.

Barrett brothers carve up France
Beauden Barrett helped set up brother Jordie for an All Blacks try against France in the first Test in Dunedin.

NRLW Highlights: Cowboys v Titans - Round 1
North Queensland Cowboys host the Gold Coast Titans in Round 1 of the 2025 NRLW Premiership at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville.

Six yellow cards and two stretchers: Matildas lose 1-0 after Panama’s second half strike
The Matildas suffer their first loss under Joe Montemurro as Michelle Heyman misses a last minute chance against Panama in the first of two friendlies.

‘Torture for his mother’: Stuart launches passionate defence of maligned Dragons half Flanagan
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has labelled criticism of Kyle Flanagan a “disgrace” and said the ongoing scrutiny of the maligned Dragons halfback would be “torture for his mother”.

NRL Highlights: Raiders v Dragons - Round 18
Canberra Raiders take on the St George Illawarra Dragons in Round 18 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at GIO Stadium, Canberra.

Ref's call denies Sloan try
Tyrell Sloan is denied a try due to a forward pass call.

Lions coach's son booed after big screen appearance
Owen Farrell, the Lions coach's son, is booed after a big screen appearance at Allianz Stadium.

Lancaster gets NSW on the board
Darby Lancaster gets NSW on the board after it looked like the officials might scrub out a second Waratahs try.

All Blacks player ratings: How the New Zealanders fared in Dunedin
Marc Hinton assesses Scott Robertson’s men in their scratchy season-opener against France on Saturday night at Forsyth Barr.