When Knight's Choice was born in northern New South Wales five years ago, 76-year-old breeder Norm Bazeley never dreamed he would become a stayer in the race that stops the nation.

The AFLW grand final will be played at night, despite the league having to wait until the preliminary finals are over to know where the game will be played.

The South Australia captain was the only contender for the vacant batting spot in Australia's top six to fire in last week's win against India A in Mackay.

Rúben Amorim does not officially start his job as Manchester United manager until early next week but his first clash with British media has already captured global attention.

Gold Coast have referred AJ Brimson to the NRL Integrity Unit for a social media post on Melbourne Cup day.