Eddie Jones believes England’s line-out strength might have influenced Wallabies coach Michael Cheika’s selection of 208cm debutant Rory Arnold, comparing the Brumbies lock to a young Steve Cutler. In Jones’ …
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Sponsors Nike and Head are backing Maria Sharapova as the five-time grand slam winner fights for her rehabilitation in tennis after being banned for two years over a positive anti-doping …
Continue reading Top sponsors back Sharapova after banSouth Africa’s Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by former grand slam tennis champion Bob Hewitt, ruling that he must serve a six-year jail sentence after being convicted of the …
Continue reading Bob Hewitt jailed for rape, sexual assaultFormer Manly coach Geoff Toovey has conceded the possibility there could have been more than just poor execution to blame for the club’s round 24 loss to Parramatta in the …
Continue reading Toovey concedes possible underlying issuesEssendon key forward Joe Daniher might be playing better in this AFL season than the Bombers’ on-field woes suggest. The 22-year-old’s form has been criticised in the past few days …
Continue reading Bombers back Daniher’s AFL formEngland have retained the same forward pack that sealed the 2016 Six Nations championship against France for the opening Test against Australia in Brisbane. Coach Eddie Jones had reportedly been …
Continue reading Jones keeps faith for England v WallabiesHawthorn ace Sam Mitchell will miss Friday night’s AFL match against Essendon due to a back injury. Mitchell was overlooked for the Etihad Stadium fixture, and the Hawks have also …
Continue reading Hawthorn lose Mitchell due to injuryPolice have launched a formal investigation into allegations of fraud surrounding the salary cap dramas of NRL club Parramatta. The NSW State Crime Command confirmed on Thursday evening they had …
Continue reading Police launch probe into Eels cap dramasJust when Manly thought their horror 2016 couldn’t get any worse, centre Steve Matai has been ruled out for the rest of the NRL season with a neck injury. With …
Continue reading Manly’s Matai out for NRL seasonLock forward Rory Arnold will bring more than just the biggest frame ever seen in a Wallabies jersey when he makes his Test debut in Saturday night’s series opener against …
Continue reading Giant lock Arnold set for giant taskThe pressure of off-field dramas, injuries and lack of form are beginning to show at NRL club Manly. The Sea Eagles were unhappy at training on Thursday about continued focus …
Continue reading Pressure begins to show at NRL club ManlyAdelaide coach Don Pyke has more reason than most to welcome the AFL’s focus on Motor Neurone Disease (MND). “My father passed away from MND about four and a half …
Continue reading Crows AFL coach welcomes MND focusGWS Giants defender Heath Shaw says the stakes are huge this weekend for a young AFL side he reckons has matured massively. Half back Shaw, who has been in scintillating …
Continue reading Massive stakes for Giants: ShawSamu Kerevi says he and centres partner Tevita Kuridrani have been issued simple instructions by Wallabies coach Michael Cheika for Saturday night’s first Test against England – run straight, and …
Continue reading Kerevi keen on Kuridrani comboTrainer Matthew Smith may have taken the conservative option with Palazzo Pubblico but her June Stakes barrier is definitely left wing. The mare has drawn 18 of 19 in Saturday’s …
Continue reading Palazzo a definite runner in 2016 June Stakes FieldPopular Gold Coast jockey Jason Taylor hopes his feeling of deja vu leading into the Stradbroke Handicap will turn into another win in the Group One race. Taylor rides Takedown …
Continue reading Deja vu for Taylor ahead of Stradbroke HandicapAlun Wyn Jones will make his 100th appearance for Wales on Saturday after being named in Warren Gatland’s side to face New Zealand in their opening Test. Jones, 30, will …
Continue reading Wyn-Jones to reach 100 club against NZNike says it will continue to partner with Maria Sharapova, despite her two-year suspension for failing a drug test. The sportswear giant said in a statement on Wednesday: “We hope …
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