HOW AUSTRALIA’S WORLD CUP CLASH WITH ENGLAND AT TWICKENHAM SHAPES HEAD TO HEAD: Games played: 43 Australia: 24 wins England: 18 wins Drawn: 1 World Cup record: Australia: 35 wins, …
After a wretched start to the World Cup, Heyneke Meyer’s two-time champions South Africa get another shot at redemption on Saturday against Scotland. It is a crucial match in unravelling …
Hawthorn legend Dermott Brereton has backed Daniel Chick’s honesty in the wake of his explosive allegations about West Coast’s drug culture during the mid-2000s. Brereton said he had a deep …
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has lamented the lack of “people and excitement” in Melbourne a day before the AFL grand final. “Very peaceful trip on no 11 tram – eerily …
Michael Cheika has delivered a blunt response to England’s scathing assessment of the Wallabies’ rebuilt scrum: talk is cheap. For the first time in the build-up to the Wallabies crunch …
The 2015 Rugby World Cup at a glance after Wales beat Fiji and France beat Canada in pool matches Thursday: Pool A At Cardiff Wales 23 Fiji 13 Standings (played, …
FP – Queensland great Matt Bowen has been given the chance to add a Super League title to his glittering list of achievements after Wigan booked a place in the …
Frederic Michalak became France’s all-time World Cup points scorer on Thursday as the French became the first to reach the quarter-finals with a 41-18 win over Canada. The 33-year-old fly-half, …
Prop Sam Thaiday has compared Brisbane with the all conquering Queensland State of Origin team ahead of Sunday’s NRL grand final against the Cowboys. Thaiday – a member of the …
Frederic Michalak became France’s all-time World Cup points scorer on Thursday as his country moved closer to the quarter-finals with their third successive win, a 41-18 victory over Canada. The …
Wales coach Warren Gatland said he would attempt to remain neutral when Pool A rivals Australia and England battle out another crunch match in the “group of death” on Saturday. …
Venus Williams has earned the chance to avenge her sister Serena’s seismic defeat at the US Open after subduing Briton Johanna Konta to reach the Wuhan Open semi-finals. The seven-time …
Johnathan Thurston will train with his North Queensland teammates on Friday for the first time since the win over Melbourne, as the playmaking superstar amps up his preparation for the …
WHY YOUR SIDE SHOULD – AND SHOULDN’T – WIN THE NRL GRAND FINAL WHY BRISBANE SHOULD WIN * The Wayne Bennett factor – The master coach has taken the Broncos …
STATS THAT MATTER FOR SUNDAY’S NRL GRAND FINAL Head to head * Played 42, Brisbane 29, North Queensland 11, Drawn 2 * In finals – Played 4, North Queensland 3, …
Wayne Bennett always knew his coaching rival in the NRL grand final, Paul Green, was going to make a fist of the clipboard caper. Green served an apprenticeship under Bennett …
WHY YOUR SIDE SHOULD – AND SHOULDN’T – WIN THE AFL GRAND FINAL WHY HAWTHORN SHOULD WIN * History – Hawthorn have been far and away the most successful team …
The green vest has doomed Hawthorn’s Billy Hartung to a red line through his name for the AFL grand final. Unless the Hawks make a late change, he looms as …
