Sonny Bill Williams has allayed fears he may miss the Kiwis’ Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against Scotland. Williams has been nursing a sore shoulder following his man-of-the-match performance in …
Nathan McCullum has smashed 22 runs off the final four balls to lift New Zealand to a thrilling four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the rain-hit second one-day international in …
Rugby league, then AFL, now rugby union. What’s next for versatile superstar Israel Folau? According to Wallabies teammate Stephen Moore, the traditional Irish sport of hurling should make a grab …
The All Blacks aren’t worried by the microscope they’ve been placed under by English coach Stuart Lancaster, believing it would be mistake to mimic their style. Lancaster and other members …
All Blacks No.8 Kieran Read has urged world rugby bosses to consider ways to shorten the international season. Read made his plea at a press conference on Tuesday, in a …
Kangaroos players insist the dramas surrounding Billy Slater’s nightclub fight have not affected their preparations for this weekend’s Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals. While talk over the incident continues to …
Once troubled Test opener David Warner admits the little voice in his head hasn’t gone away. But these days, the message is much more positive. Warner’s well documented blooming romance …
Dumped Wallabies skipper James Horwill has opened up for the first time about his axing and declared he’d love to regain the captaincy from Ben Mowen. A circumspect Horwill admitted …
Among the questions asked before every summer is whether Australia will pick four fast bowlers for the opening Test in Brisbane. Incumbent Test spinner Nathan Lyon, however, can’t understand the …
Steven Finn is adamant Jonny Bairstow can provide adequate backup for Matt Prior if England’s wicketkeeper is ruled out of the first Test with a calf complaint. Prior is under …
Nothing will tarnish Test workhorse Ryan Harris’ tough guy image. But the hardened Australian quick admits he will have to be more honest about his well documented niggles if bowling …
Peter Siddle has become one of the great pace warriors of Australian cricket but in three series against England, he’s been on the losing side each time. “We’ve played in …
It’s not often someone casts a shadow over hulking All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock but he’s happy to accept his Test rugby milestone plays second fiddle to a teammate this …
With Sachin Tendulkar set to hang up his bat, the best cricketers of his era have been unstinting in their praise. From feared opponents such as Shane Warne and Brian …
Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore will leave his job at the end of February, the country’s cricket board said Tuesday, saying a mutual agreement had been reached not to extend his …
British and Irish Lions centre Jonathan Davies has signed a two-year contract with Clermont, the French Top 14 club announced on Tuesday. The 25-year-old Wales star, who has won 37 …
Life hasn’t changed dramatically for Mornington trainer Wez Hunter despite his spring carnival success. Hunter won two races during the four-day Melbourne Cup carnival with one of his winners, the …
Queensland trainer Bruce Brown has stopped short of declaring his mare Black Magic when she runs in Sydney on Saturday because of a horse he rates as one of Brisbane …
