Representative props Petero Civoniceva and Ben Hannant believe Brisbane is on the verge of an exciting new era with NRL stars of tomorrow emerging thick and fast. Friday night’s 28-20 …
Port Adelaide coach Matthew Primus has challenged his mid-tier players to lift the AFL club from the doldrums. The Power open their premiership campaign with a home clash against St …
One thing Australia’s cricketers know following the drawn one-day and Twenty20 series in the Caribbean, is they’re in for a fight in the upcoming Tests. Time and again Australia has …
Botha, who played for the Adelaide Strikers in the Australian Twenty20 competition last summer, will captain the Redbacks for the next two seasons. Klinger said the opportunity for Botha, a …
Australia’s Twenty20 captain George Bailey says his Test-playing teammates are desperate to end the tour of the Caribbean with a series win. Bailey leaves the Caribbean with only a 1-1 …
Melbourne Storm’s code-hopping centre Will Chambers has been forced to go back to tackle school to resurrect his NRL career. Chambers, who spent two seasons with the Queensland Reds playing …
The Hurricanes have suffered another injury blow ahead of Saturday’s sixth-round Super Rugby match against the Cheetahs at Westpac Stadium. Lock Jason Eaton has been replaced by Jeremy Thrush after …
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Petrov’s illness was discovered in medical tests carried out on the 32-year-old …
Rubens Barrichello wants IndyCar to classify him as a rookie. The Brazilian driver has a record 322 Formula One starts, including 11 wins and 1.5 million Twitter followers. None of …
Inspired by mercurial allrounder Dwayne Bravo, the West Indies claimed a series-levelling 14-run win over Australia in the second Twenty20 in Barbados. Bravo brought the big crowd at the Kensington …
Racing-Metro leap-frogged Montpellier and former Wallaby George Smith’s Stade Francais into fifth place in the French Top 14, with a bonus-point 27-16 home win over Castres on Friday. Despite having …
Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown compared his fullback Greg Eden with Melbourne’s champion Billy Slater after he played a starring role in a 22-12 win over Leeds that took the Giants …
Australia slumped to a 14-run defeat in the second Twenty20 international against the West Indies in Barbados on Friday. With the tourists chasing 161 for victory, a brilliant run-out by …
Cricket South Africa will release offspinner Johan Botha from his national contract after this year’s World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, freeing him to captain South Australia. CSA says it is …
Melbourne Rebels winger Cooper Vuna has been cited over a dangerous tackle on his Highlanders opposite Kade Poki, following their Super Rugby match on Friday night in Invercargill. Vuna, who …
Australia bounced back from an early onslaught to dismiss the West Indies for 160 in the second Twenty20 international in Barbados on Friday. The tourists will be happy with the …
World No.2 Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Miami Masters tennis event before his scheduled semi-final against Andy Murray on Friday with a knee injury. “So sorry for my fans, those …
A blazing innings by India’s Gautam Gambhir could not prevent a South African win in a rain-hit one-off Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday. Gambhir slammed 49 not …
