South Africa’s Bryan Habana has won the International Rugby Players’ Association (IRPA) try of the year award for his score against New Zealand in September, it was announced Thursday. The …
Wales rugby selectors have made four changes, all in the pack, to their starting XV to play Australia on Saturday. A loss to the Wallabies would see Wales, who have …
Robbie Deans has made four changes to his starting lineup for the Wallabies’ European tour rugby finale against Wales with David Pocock making his long-awaited return in the run-on side. …
Andre Villas-Boas admits Tottenham may struggle to hold on to Gareth Bale after watching the Welsh winger end Liverpool’s eight-match unbeaten run in fine style. Bale ran 50 metres and …
David Beckham has revealed he has numerous offers to continue playing after his Los Angeles Galaxy career ends this weekend. However, the former England captain does not expect a return …
Ferrari is considering an appeal that could result in Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel being stripped of his Formula One title for an illegal overtaking manoeuvre in the season-ending race. …
New Zealand registered their first Test win in Sri Lanka in 14 years on Thursday, overcoming Angelo Mathews’s defiance in the second and final Test in Colombo to level the …
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. …



