Owen Farrell will be in direct opposition to fellow world player of the year nominee Dan Carter after being named as England’s fly-half against New Zealand at Twickenham on Saturday. …
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 167 runs on the fifth and last day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo on Thursday to …
Sri Lanka, needing 363 to win, were 7-168 in their second innings at tea on the final day of the second and last Test against New Zealand at the P …
A tribute from Prime Minister Julia Gillard in the midst of a fierce parliamentary debate was amongst the plaudits for Ricky Ponting after the announcement of his Test retirement on …
Port Adelaide’s year from hell in the AFL took a savage financial toll, with the beleaguered club recording a staggering loss of more than $4 million. The Power blame the …
A searing eight-ball spell from Ben Cutting late on day three gave Queensland a glimmer of hope of producing a shock Sheffield Shield victory over NSW at Manuka Oval. Cutting …
Despite twin failures in Queensland’s Sheffield Shield clash with NSW, Usman Khawaja has been backed by Darren Lehmann as the man to replace retiring champion Ricky Ponting. Ponting will leave …
Newly turned professional Jake Higginbottom has continued his fine amateur form, taking a one shot lead at the NSW PGA Championship following after the first round at the Mt Broughton …
They say you’ve got to bet big to win big, but Australia will contemplate taking the ultimate gamble in their attempt to topple South Africa in an emotion-charged third Test …
Michael Clarke says he tried to talk Ricky Ponting out of retirement but Australia’s greatest Test run-scorer had already made up his mind. Ponting shocked teammates on Thursday when he …
Ricky Ponting didn’t want to name who his replacement should be on Thursday, but said Australia’s incoming top-order selection should get ample opportunity to settle in before next year’s Ashes. …
Rafael Benitez admitted his Chelsea side were in need of a confidence boost after successive scoreless draws in the new manager’s opening two English Premier League games in charge. Benitez’s …
Ricky Ponting says he has no regrets about not making it to next year’s Ashes series, after arriving at the realisation this week he was no longer good enough to …
All Blacks veterans Dan Carter and Keven Mealamu are set to return from injury to face England at Twickenham on Saturday, as the world champions look to end their 2012 …
Ben Cutting has ripped up the NSW top order to give Queensland hope of a shock Sheffield Shield victory at Manuka Oval. NSW went to stumps at 4-48, still 50 …
Star South African allrounder Jacques Kallis will be given until Friday morning to prove his fitness for the third Test against Australia at the WACA Ground, but spinner Imran Tahir …
Tears are not something normally associated with Ricky Ponting. Black eyes, yes, in his early days. Black looks, certainly, throughout 17 combative summers wearing the baggy green cap. Yet tears …
Sri Lanka, needing 363 to win, were 5-107 in their second innings at lunch on the final day of the second and last Test against New Zealand at the P. …


