• 28 Dec, 2009 10:51:00 PM

David Dickson, Investec Loyal

David Dickson, navigator on Investec Loyal, talking from the boat about the steering issues they had and the strategy as they close the Tasmanian coast

• 28 Dec, 2009 10:42:00 PM

Phil Waugh, Investec Loyal

HSBC Waratahs rugby player Phil Waugh relates his race experiences so far.

• 28 Dec, 2009 10:10:00 PM

Alfa Romeo takes line honours

Neville Crichton’s New Zealand supermaxi Alfa Romeo has taken line honours in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, crossing the finish line opposite Castray Esplanade on the Derwent River at 22:02:10hrs for an elapsed time of 2 days, 9 hours, 2 minutes and 10 seconds.

• 28 Dec, 2009 08:31:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 4 - 28 December 2009

• 28 Dec, 2009 08:00:00 PM

One More Hurdle

Through another day of stop-start sailing, Alfa Romeo retained the race lead she has held since clearing Sydney Heads. Wild Oats XI, a near sister Reichel/Pugh 100ft maxi, passed Mike Slade's ICAP Leopard and gained on Alfa, which had led her by up to 30 miles throughout the morning.

• 28 Dec, 2009 06:30:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 3 - 28 December 2009

• 28 Dec, 2009 06:15:00 PM

YuuZoo - Days 2 & 3

Vision from Yuuzoo on Days 2 and 3

• 28 Dec, 2009 05:59:00 PM

Wallaby flanker turned sailor

The all-star cast aboard the 100 footer Investec LOYAL - Olympic swimming gold medallist Grant Hackett, boxer Danny Green, HSBC Waratahs captain Phil Waugh and former rugby union player Phil Kearns – are getting the taste for ocean racing, so much so they are talking about signing up for next year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart before they reach the finish line of this year’s race.

• 28 Dec, 2009 04:29:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 2 - 28 December 2009

• 28 Dec, 2009 04:00:00 PM

Alfa Romeo holds on to Rolex Sydney Hobart lead

Despite a lead of about 14 nautical miles over four-time line honours winner Wild Oats XI, and only 70 nautical miles to go to the finish of this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Alfa Romeo skipper Neville Crichton is leaving nothing to chance.