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The Wallabies have turned to the famous Bajada scrummaging technique in a bid to beat Argentina at their own game and book a spot in next week’s World Cup final. …
Continue reading Beware the Wallabies’ Bajada, Pumas warnedBrilliant playmaker Nicolas Sanchez has emerged as one of the World Cup’s elite talents and the key to Argentina’s hopes of a semi-final upset, but he remains Public Enemy No.1 …
Continue reading Sanchez is Wallabies’ Public Enemy No.1Bombers bid chairman Craig Davison believes a second Brisbane NRL team is inevitable despite Broncos CEO Paul White’s damning view on expansion. Brisbane Bombers boss Davison is unfazed after White …
Continue reading Second Brisbane NRL team ‘inevitable’The daunting concrete walls that line this weekend’s Gold Coast 600 can end a driver’s V8 Supercars season, but it’s where Garth Tander hopes to launch an unlikely title tilt. …
Continue reading Tander ready to launch V8 title tiltCarlton will enter the AFL draft with a strong hand after the rebuilding Blues were a major player in this year’s trade period. AFL clubs quickly turned their focus to …
Continue reading Blues load up for big AFL draftLucie Safarova grabbed the last spot at the WTA finals on Thursday after her last rival Carla Suarez Navarro lost to a qualifier at the Kremlin Cup. Suarez Navarro could …
Continue reading Safarova qualifies for WTA finalsSteve Hansen is on to Springboks coach Heyneke Meyer. Meyer described Hansen’s All Blacks this week as “probably the best team that’s ever played the game,” and South Africa will …
Continue reading Boks coach’s praise won’t win over HansenThe inclusion of prop Joe Moody for the injured Wyatt Crockett is the one change to the All Blacks’ starting line-up for their Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa. …
Continue reading Moody to start All Blacks’ RWC semi-finalNew Zealand coach Steve Hansen on Thursday promised “a performance to be proud of” in their Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa as he announced just one change to …
Continue reading NZ set for ‘proud’ display in RWC15 semiWorld No.5 Petra Kvitova will spearhead defending champions the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup final against Russia on November 14-15 in Prague. On the hardcourt of Prague’s O2 Arena, …
Continue reading Strong Czech-Russia Fed Cup final line-upsMichael Talia’s manager is confident the AFL will soon clear the new Sydney player of leaking game-sensitive information. Talia, then playing for the Western Bulldogs, came under investigation after last …
Continue reading Talia’s manager says AFL probe nearly doneCam McCarthy’s manager has promised the GWS forward will try again in 12 months to secure an AFL trade to Fremantle. McCarthy was a rarity in this trade period, with …
Continue reading Giant McCarthy wants AFL trade to DockersEssendon veteran Brent Stanton will continue his career under an eighth Bombers coach after signing a new deal at the end of the AFL trade window. The 29-year-old had been …
Continue reading Stanton goes again with Bombers in AFLJust two games remain in the Wallabies’ Rugby World Cup campaign and five-eighth Bernard Foley says he wants the ball in his hands when those Tests are on the line. …
Continue reading Foley happy to be Wallabies’ ‘iceman’Wallabies match-winner Bernard Foley has urged teammates, including prop James Slipper, to back themselves and continue to take risks, believing it’s the best way to break their 16-year Rugby World …
Continue reading Wallaby Slipper encouraged to keep passingFormer Kangaroos prop Jason Ryles has emerged as a shock contender as Craig Bellamy’s successor at Melbourne after being appointed to an assistant coaching role at the NRL club. Ryles …
Continue reading Ryles emerges as Bellamy’s Storm successorOnly four NRL clubs have avoided a change of head coach over the past two years and newly installed Penrith mentor Anthony Griffin says that’s just the way rugby league …
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