Forget the end of season holiday, England are getting serious about winning their three-Test series against the Wallabies. England have a wretched record in Australia, winning just three Tests in …
Continue reading England serious about Australia tourRed Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo has put his Monaco misery behind him and is hoping for another epic battle with Lewis Hamilton in Montreal this weekend. Two weeks after taking a …
Continue reading Recharged Ricciardo ready to bounce backTHE KEY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURROUNDING MARIA SHARAPOVA’S LENGTHY PUNISHMENT. Why has Sharapova been suspended? Sharapova tested positive for the banned substance meldonium on January 26 this year, the same …
Continue reading Sharapova banned for two yearsSouth Sydney are sizing up Cody Walker as the club’s long-term No.1 after he this week resisted other offers to remain at Redfern. After coach Michael Maguire’s surprise decision to …
Continue reading Walker out to prove he’s Souths’ No.1Canterbury rake Craig Garvey has paid tribute to former coach Paul McGregor for helping him salvage a rugby league career that was almost over before it began at St George …
Continue reading Garvey pays tribute to Dragons NRL coachSydney forward Ben McGlynn has put his hand up to pinch-hit in the already talent-rich Swans midfield in the second half of the AFL season. Since returning to the side …
Continue reading Swan McGlynn targets AFL midfield minutesNorth Melbourne might have a fight on their hands to keep Majak Daw beyond this AFL season but Brad Scott is adamant the seldom-used ruckman still has a bright future …
Continue reading Scott confident Daw will stay with RoosNSW coach Laurie Daley has ruled out handing exciting youngster Bryce Cartwright a baptism by fire in State of Origin II at Suncorp Stadium. Daley says Cronulla star Wade Graham, …
Continue reading It’s too soon for Cartwright, says DaleyQueensland State of Origin coach Kevin Walters believes Cooper Cronk’s name belongs in the Immortals discussion. While Maroons greats Darren Lockyer, Johnathan Thurston and Cameron Smith are widely considered to …
Continue reading Cronk belongs in Immortals debate: WaltersBack in 2009 Israel Folau, Ben Te’o and Karmichael Hunt were last seen together playing for NRL club Brisbane. Fast forward to Saturday night and they could meet again at …
Continue reading Broncos stars ready for Brisbane reunionTwo weeks after being named captain, Adam Blair finds himself on Brisbane’s bench for Thursday night’s NRL clash with Canberra. But don’t call it a demotion. Wayne Bennett insists Queensland …
Continue reading Blair not demoted: BennettThe All Blacks selectors have resisted injecting new faces straight into the starting side for their first Test since retaining the World Cup. Nine players who began the World Cup …
Continue reading Hardened All Blacks team to face WalesThe career of Russian former world No.1 Maria Sharapova was in tatters on Wednesday after she was given a two-year ban by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) following her positive …
Continue reading Sharapova banned for two years by ITFRed Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo has put Monaco misery behind him and is hoping for another epic Formula One battle this weekend with Lewis Hamilton in Montreal. Two weeks after taking …
Continue reading Ricciardo eyes another Hamilton F1 battleSydney Roosters forward Dylan Napa has been unsuccessful in his bid to have a grade-one careless high tackle charge overturned at the NRL judiciary. Napa will serve a one-match ban …
Continue reading Napa loses at NRL judiciary, one-week banThe NRL will decide on Thursday whether to take any further action on Parramatta’s five provisionally suspended officials after their Wednesday deadline had passed with only one response. Director Peter …
Continue reading NRL left waiting on Eels officialsSt Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt will have to show signs of improvement on Thursday if he is to play in the weekend’s AFL match against Carlton. Riewoldt is in doubt …
Continue reading Saints hopeful Riewoldt will play in AFLHis heart says outside centre is his preferred position. But Israel Folau’s head tells him he should be picked at fullback for the Wallabies in Saturday’s opening Test against England …
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