Dane Haylett-Petty says the Wallabies can’t afford to let themselves get bogged down in another penalty-fest after England successfully stifled their free-flowing game in Brisbane. England leads the three-Test Cook …
Continue reading ‘England didn’t want to play rugby’Cronulla’s all-star pack must stop North Queensland tearaway Jason Taumalolo if they are to prove their premiership credentials in Monday night’s NRL blockbuster at Shark Park. Taumalolo is shaping as …
Continue reading Shark pack faces up to TaumaloloWallabies coach Michael Cheika says he’s undecided on who will replace David Pocock after the star back-rower was ruled out of the rest of the England Test series due to …
Continue reading Wallabies ace Pocock ruled out for seriesKristina Mladenovic will play CoCo Vandeweghe for the WTA title at the Ricoh Open in Rosmalen. In Saturday’s semi-finals, Mladenovic came from behind to beat top-seeded Belinda Bencic 2-6 6-3 …
Continue reading Mladenovic through to Rosmalen finalTop-seeded Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic and unseeded Alison Riske of the United States both won two matches each to reach the Nottingham Open final on Saturday. The quarter-finals …
Continue reading Pliskova faces Riske in Nottingham finalAlready considered one of the NRL’s most unlucky, Gavin Cooper’s State of Origin fortunes don’t look like improving soon despite Sydney Roosters back-rower Aidan Guerra’s poor form. Queensland selector Allan …
Continue reading Cooper unlucky again: Qld selectorsDominic Thiem beat Roger Federer for the second time in a month, seeing off the Swiss top seed 3-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 in a rain-interrupted Mercedes Cup semi-final in Stuttgart. …
Continue reading Thiem upsets Federer in StuttgartCoach Trent Robinson has urged his Sydney Roosters players to wallow in their record-breaking NRL defeat to Melbourne, as the three-time minor premiers desperately attempt to salvage something from their …
Continue reading Feel the pain, Robinson tells RoostersSt Kilda legend Nick Riewoldt could overtake Carlton’s Stephen Kernahan for the most games as an AFL captain after signing on for another AFL season. The Saints announced late on …
Continue reading Riewoldt signs new AFL deal with SaintsWallabies coach Michael Cheika says Bernard Foley’s stunning disallowed solo try should have stood, but insisted officials weren’t to blame for their 39-28 defeat to England in Saturday’s thrilling Test …
Continue reading Cheika: Foley try should have stoodOver to you Australia. Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones came back to haunt his old team with a historic first Test win for England at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. Jones’s …
Continue reading Jones heaps pressure on beaten WallabiesOut-of-form Canterbury enforcer Tony Williams has been given a reprieve from reserve grade after being recalled into Des Hasler’s NRL side to take on St George Illawarra on Monday. Dropped …
Continue reading Williams earns Canterbury recallIreland won a rugby Test in South Africa for the first time on Saturday, shrugging off the loss of flanker CJ Stander to a first-half red card to outfight new …
Continue reading Gutsy 14-man Ireland beat SpringboksCatalans Dragons moved up to second place on the Super League table with a 33-16 win over St Helens in Perpignan. Jon Wilkin was playing his 350th game for Saints …
Continue reading Catalans up to second in Super LeagueWest Coast coach Adam Simpson will consider wielding the axe after accusing his side of rolling over in their 29-point loss to Adelaide in Perth on Saturday night. The Eagles …
Continue reading Eagles rolled over in loss: Adam SimpsonDealt a nightmare first-round Queen’s matchup, Nick Kyrgios will warm up for Wimbledon with another showdown against fellow rising star Milos Raonic. Kyrgios, tagged a grand slam winner in waiting …
Continue reading Wimbledon prep underway for Kyrgios, TomicGeelong Chris Scott tries not to talk about Patrick Dangerfield too much, given the hype around his star AFL recruit. Scott knew he had no choice after Saturday night’s midfield …
Continue reading Dangerfield puts on an AFL showWallabies coach Michael Cheika says Bernard Foley’s stunning disallowed solo try should have stood, but insisted officials weren’t to blame for their 39-28 defeat to England in Saturday’s thrilling Test …
Continue reading Cheika: Foley try should have stood
