Like the fresh-faced youngster barely out of his teens who met the Queen on his first Wallabies tour, Matt Giteau is approaching his 100th Test milestone with good humour and …
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Despite a superb renaissance to Matt Giteau’s Wallabies career, the Rugby World Cup appears destined to be his international swan song. Giteau will play his 100th Test on Sunday (Monday …
Continue reading Giteau’s glittering rugby career nears endThe exit door at the Greater Western Sydney is swinging, with the AFL club losing two youngsters but gaining a ruckman on Friday. The Giants have traded away midfielder Jacob …
Continue reading Giants get Simpson, lose Hampton, TownsendA rash of injuries to key players looks set to open the way for Jarryd Hayne to play big minutes when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Baltimore Ravens. …
Continue reading Injuries bring Hayne into play for 49ersThe All Blacks will be extremely wary following reports French players have shunned coach Philippe Saint-Andre and are effectively coaching themselves going into their Rugby World Cup quarter-final. French media …
Continue reading French players reportedly “sack” coachFor the second time in as many years, Wests Tigers have undergone a radical overhaul of their coaching structure with four assistants leaving Jason Taylor’s side. Assistant coaches Rod Reddy, …
Continue reading Wests Tigers undergo coaching makeoverRetiring Bomber Dustin Fletcher will get a final farewell after proving his fitness to man the goal in Australia’s International Rules Test match against Ireland at Croke Park next month. …
Continue reading Fletch gets Australian farewellThe All Blacks are backing a band of ageing warriors led by Richie McCaw in their showdown with France on Saturday and the chance to bury a nightmare in a …
Continue reading All Blacks go to veterans to get job doneHOW AUSTRALIA’S CENTURIONS FARED IN THEIR 100TH TESTS George Gregan: 139 Tests 100th Test v South Africa at Subiaco, Perth, 2004 Match result: The Wallabies earned a tense 30-26 victory, …
Continue reading Wallabies results in milestone TestsBrisbane Roar coach John Aloisi has lauded returning skipper Matt McKay as the best professional he’s worked with ahead of Sunday’s A-League clash against Central Coast Mariners. McKay is a …
Continue reading Aloisi hails returning Roar leader McKayNorth Melbourne have signed highly-rated Hawthorn midfielder Jed Anderson in a trade that could clear the decks for the AFL premiers’ swoop for Essendon big man Jake Carlisle. Anderson, 21, …
Continue reading Kangaroos snare young Hawk AndersonFormer Wallaby Greg Martin has warned fallen star James O’Connor to pull his head in as the pair’s ugly public feud continues. Martin this week branded O’Connor an “immature twat” …
Continue reading Ex-Wallabies’ verbal stoush continuesThe man hailed as the mastermind who brought the Wallabies’ scrum back from the dead has paid head coach Michael Cheika the ultimate compliment. Mario Ledesma, the hard-as-nails hooker capped …
Continue reading Wallabies pay tribute to coachKeep the ball and play rugby. The message is simple from France coach Philippe Saint-Andre to his team for Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand. While not quite calling …
Continue reading French keep it simple for All Blacks clashWarren Gatland subjected his Wales players to a brutal review of their defeat to Australia, knowing that a similar performance against South Africa will seal their Rugby World Cup demise. …
Continue reading Gatland gets tough on WalesBernard Tomic has continued his surge up the world tennis rankings with an impressive three-set victory over Frenchman Richard Gasquet that propelled him into the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters. …
Continue reading Tomic stuns Gasquet in ShanghaiAustralian Bernard Tomic is through to the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters after defeating France’s Richard Gasquet in a late-night nail-biter. Tomic on Friday will face world No.1 Novak Djokovic …
Continue reading Tomic to met Djokovic in Shanghai QFAustralian rider Jack Miller’s MotoGP star continues to rise with confirmation he has signed with the Belgium-based Marc VDS Honda team. The Queenslander is hoping to crack the top 10 …
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