Shelley Nitschke crowned a remarkable career on Monday by winning a fourth consecutive Belinda Clark Award despite retiring from the Australian side in July 2011. The 35-year-old South Australian allrounder …
Victoria top-order batsman Rob Quiney polled 52 per cent of players’ votes to win Cricket Australia’s Domestic Player of the Year Award on Monday night. Quiney’s Big Bash League Melbourne …
Allrounder Shane Watson pipped Matthew Wade in a two-step countback to win Cricket Australia’s Twenty20 Player of the Year Award on Monday night. Watson polled five votes in his three …
The Otago Rugby Football Union (ORFU) will go into liquidation on Friday, with debts of over $NZ2 million ($A1.58 million). The announcement was made at a press conference in Dunedin …
New coach Steve Price will add his touch, but Wayne Bennett’s fingerprints will still be visible all over St George Illawarra’s opening night NRL performance against Newcastle. The post-Bennett era …
Australia’s cricketers union is concerned that stubborn states could block the recommended overhaul of the domestic administration of the sport. Cricket Australia (CA) chairman Wally Edwards said he was still …
The cocky camp of challenger Osumanu Adama launched an astonishing attack on Australia’s IBF middleweight boxing world champion Daniel Geale on Monday. Ghanaian Adama (20-2, 15 KOs) displayed confidence and …
The Newcastle Jets have re-signed key striker Ryan Griffiths to a two-year deal. Griffiths, who played for four years in China before returning to play with Newcastle in the A-League …
Rival players from St George Illawarra and Newcastle are playing down the Wayne Bennett factor as the build-up to Thursday night’s NRL season-opener began to take on State of Origin …
Rookie Queensland prop Albert Anae may be thrust into an unlikely run-on Super Rugby debut at hooker against Western Force with the Reds’ two specialist rakes battling injury. Regular back-up …
North Queensland great Johnathan Thurston has turned down an offer from the Cowboys to continue wearing the No.7 jumper he’s made famous at the club. After 144 NRL appearance since …
It hardly seems a fitting farewell from Australia for the great Sachin Tendulkar. But what is likely to be the 38-year-old’s last innings in this country will take place on …
Newcastle veteran Danny Buderus claims the Knights have to set a new standard from which to work when they begin competition life under the coaching of Wayne Bennett on Thursday …
Brisbane Roar striker Henrique was on Monday given the minimum punishment of a two-match ban for his act of revenge against Perth skipper Jacob Burns. Henrique was given a straight …
The administrative reforms of Australian cricket will take longer to implement than hoped as the states put up hurdles. Cricket Australia chairman Wally Edwards is still confident an independent commission …
Young hopeful Corey Norman is set to go head-to-head with the Queensland, NSW, Australian and New Zealand five-eighths in his battled to secure the No.6 Brisbane jumper ahead of rival …
Collingwood forward Andrew Krakouer’s 2012 AFL season is over before it begins, after it was decided a synthetic graft could not be used to repair his injured knee. The exciting …
NSW may have let Wallabies star Kurtley Beale slip away to the Rebels but they plan to make sure he has no room to move in their Super Rugby clash …
