The Wallabies are banking on experience over tricky footwork and brains over brawn in the Rugby World Cup final showdown between four of the game’s outstanding wingers. With 14 World …
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The Wallabies believe their brutally tough path to the Rugby World Cup final might prove to be a blessing despite their aches and bruises. The world champion All Blacks will …
Continue reading Battle-hardened Wallabies primed for gloryBernard Tomic blew a one-set lead and a second set break of serve against Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas as he crashed out of the Valencia Open 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday. …
Continue reading Tomic sent crashing in ValenciaNico Rosberg wants to clear the air with newly-crowned triple world champion Lewis Hamilton when the Mercedes team gathers at the ‘high altitude’ Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez ahead of this weekend’s …
Continue reading Rosberg seeks talks with F1 champ HamiltonThe AFL wants to make the risky pre-finals bye a permanent part of the fixture. The league sprang a major surprise at Thursday’s 2016 fixture announcement, with a second bye …
Continue reading AFL introduces pre-finals byeMajak Daw will most likely be in the midst of his rape trial when North Melbourne plan to retain him through the AFL rookie draft. The Kangaroos made two changes …
Continue reading North plan to re-draft Daw in AFLNick Kyrgios has called time on his turbulent 2015 season, pulling out of next week’s Paris Masters with an arm injury. “Another year in the books. #SeasonOver #Thanks,” Kyrgios tweeted …
Continue reading Kyrgios’s turbulent 2015 season overShattered at not being able to help his teammates vanquish New Zealand in this weekend’s Rugby World Cup final, injured Wallabies forward Will Skelton has nominated setpiece domination as a …
Continue reading Aussies must dominate setpieces:SkeltonNorth Melbourne have delisted Majak Daw, but want to retain him through the AFL rookie draft. He is due to stand trial in the County Court next month for rape. …
Continue reading ‘Roos delist Daw ahead of AFL rookie draftBath appear to have opened the way for Sam Burgess to make a return to the NRL after the dual international was granted leave from his English rugby union club …
Continue reading Burgess closer to Rabbitohs returnYou don’t have to be mad to be a World Cup rugby coach, but South Africa’s Heyneke Meyer believes it definitely helps. Meyer said Wednesday he wants to remain as …
Continue reading Meyer wants to stay on as Boks coachFormer All Blacks stalwart Craig Dowd reckons the Wallabies are “the complete package” and should be favourites for the Rugby World Cup final. Dowd, who played 60 Tests for New …
Continue reading All Blacks great tipping WallabiesMongolian Khan has been officially taken out of the Melbourne Cup because of a colic attack. A dominant winner of the Caulfield Cup, the Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained four-year-old …
Continue reading Mongolian Khan out of 2015 Melbourne Cup FieldRussell Packer’s announced return to the NRL is in serious doubt, with the immigration department yet to decide whether to cancel his visa and send him back to New Zealand. …
Continue reading Packer’s NRL return doubt: ministerGeoff Toovey believes the NRL’s next CEO requires a far deeper background in the game of rugby league than their predecessors. The former Manly mentor, who last week put his …
Continue reading Toovey wants league-type as CEOAll credit to South Africa and Argentina. Nobody would have blamed them if they had promoted their reserves and gone through the motions for the grandly titled bronze final of …
Continue reading Boks and Pumas lift for RWC15 playoffThe AFL have announced a bye round between the regular season and the finals for 2016. Round 23 was struck by controversy this season after a number of teams pulled …
Continue reading Bye round to precede AFL finalsThird-seeded Rafael Nadal battled back from a break down in the final set to defeat Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 4-6 6-3 to reach the Swiss Indoors quarter-finals. But second seed Stan …
Continue reading Nadal scores comeback win in Basel
