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It seems the number eight is just as lucky in Japan as it is in China. And the trainer of the Melbourne Cup favourite Admire Rakti, Tomoyuki Umeda, is pleased …

Youngster Mitchell Marsh has top-scored with 87 in Australia’s embarrassing first-innings tally of 261 after tea on day three of the second Test in Abu Dhabi. Resuming on 1-22 on …

Australia’s puzzling batting against Pakistan has tipped Michael Clarke’s side closer to another huge defeat, having reached 8-239 in their first innings of the second Test. Resuming on 1-22 on …

Cameron Bancroft hit his maiden Sheffield Shield century as the opener batted Western Australia into a commanding position at stumps on day two against Tasmania at the WACA Ground. Despite …

Brisbane City have recorded a 37-26 victory over the Perth Spirit to be crowned the inaugural National Rugby Championship winners. After finishing third and fourth at the conclusion of the …

Inbee Park shot a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Saturday in the LPGA Taiwan Championship to increase her lead to four strokes. Playing her first event since regaining the world …

Ben Te’o’s Irish rugby union debut lasted just 19 minutes when he broke his arm in Leinster’s 33-18 win over Edinburgh. The former rugby league star was injured in an …

After hitting a record-equalling third century in three Test innings against Australia, Younis Khan had nothing left. The 36-year-old spent more than three sessions at the crease and passed the …

After a decade of being neglected, frustrated Queenslander Chris Hartley isn’t sure what national selectors will make of his highest first-class score. Hartley’s unbeaten 142 underpinned Queensland’s 8(dec)-443 against South …

The Abu Dhabi pitch looked like your standard Hume Highway road when Pakistan batted on it but Australia have managed to collapse to 5-120 when their turn finally came. In …

Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney was a relieved man after his side escaped with a 14-12 win over outsiders Samoa in an absorbing Four Nations rugby league clash in Whangarei. Samoa …

Glenn Maxwell scored a quickfire 37 for Australia in the second Test against Pakistan, just what one might expect from a Twenty20 star. Maxwell hit two fours and one six …

Almost a year after being dropped from Victoria’s Sheffield Shield side, David Hussey has blasted a classy century against NSW at the MCG. Hussey demonstrated the power of experience on …

FAMOUS ENGLISH/BRITISH RUGBY LEAGUE WINS OVER AUSTRALIA AHEAD OF THE TEAM’S FOUR NATIONS CLASH: Rorke’s Drift Test, SCG, 1914 Great Britain 14 bt Australia 6 Despite being reduced to 10 …

England can land an important blow for the health of international rugby league if they win their Four Nations clash against Australia. Australia have dominated rugby league for a generation, …

Outsider Bonaria has come from the back of the field to claim the Group One Myer Classic at Flemington. Sent out a $26 chance in the $500,000 race, Bonaria stormed …

New Zealand have survived a huge scare from outsiders Samoa, needing a late try to escape with a 14-12 Four Nations rugby league win in Whangarei. Centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall dotted …

Australia’s Twenty20 outfit want to do what the Test team can’t: give the nation some momentum entering the home summer of cricket. Australia’s T20 squad flew into Adelaide on Saturday …