Triumphant Bathurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes says the team will investigate the incident that left teammate Jamie Whincup’s title defence in tatters. Whincup inexplicably ignored team orders to pit on …
Continue reading We’ll investigate Whincup mishap: LowndesAdelaide could emerge as a key player in helping to break the impasse between St Kilda and Essendon over Jake Carlisle. On the opening day of the AFL trade period, …
Continue reading Saints, Bombers no closer on CarlisleStill fighting a troublesome calf complaint, Wallabies talisman David Pocock has received some good news after avoiding sanction for an alleged kneeing incident in Saturday’s courageous World Cup victory over …
Continue reading Pocock cleared of knee; calf still soreScotland have embraced their underdog status ahead of their World Cup quarter-final with Australia, admitting life will be tough against the tournament’s form team. Despite being planted in the World …
Continue reading Scotland embrace World Cup underdog statusNick Kyrgios has made short work of Austrian Andreas Haider-Maurer to progress to the second round of the Shanghai Masters, but the Australian found a cameraman and the ball kids …
Continue reading Kygrios wins in ‘strange’ ShanghaiSam Burgess has no regrets over his decision to switch codes, according to younger brother Tom. The dual-code international has faced a barrage of criticism following his mixed involvement in …
Continue reading Burgess has no regrets about switch: TomForwards coach Robin McBryde says Wales’ tough World Cup campaign so far has made them more than ready to take on two-time champions South Africa in the quarter-finals. The former …
Continue reading Battle-hardened Wales ready for SpringboksThe memory of 2007 is not going to go away for the All Blacks as eight years on they head towards a World Cup quarter-final rematch against an unpredictable France …
Continue reading France in 2011 proved form no factor: NZWales may have beaten South Africa when the teams last met but Springbok defence coach John McFarland does not expect that result to have any bearing on this weekend’s Rugby …
Continue reading Boks confident they’ll beat Wales in RWCLeeds’ New Zealand forward Kylie Leuluai, who retired after Saturday’s Super League Grand Final triumph against Wigan, revealed in a Monday newspaper interview that he has a heart condition. The …
Continue reading Super League GF winner reveals heart issueWest Coast have launched a scathing attack on the AFL over its decision to only award them a second-round draft pick for the loss of free agent Scott Selwood. Selwood …
Continue reading Eagles furious at Selwood compensationNick Kyrgios has brushed aside more recent controversy to register a regulation first round win at the Shanghai Masters. The 20 year-old had a comfortable 6-3 6-2 victory over Austrian …
Continue reading Kyrgios wins in Shanghai first roundPatrick Dangerfield’s blockbuster move to Geelong headlined the official opening of the AFL trade period on Monday. The Cats were involved in the only two official transactions on the day, …
Continue reading Crows and Cats swing Dangerfield AFL tradeHomecoming hero Patrick Dangerfield reckons he’s achieved the perfect work-life balance. Geelong got off to a flying start in the AFL trade period, landing the biggest fish on offer in …
Continue reading Dangerfield rapt with AFL move to GeelongThe foundations of the Wallabies’ mighty defensive wall were laid far from prying eyes in a foreign land where rugby union barely exists. At Notre Dame University in Indiana, coach …
Continue reading Wallaby wall was built in the USASix-time Bathurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes believes it will be impossible to catch mentor Peter Brock’s record nine titles. But he now has his sights firmly set on overtaking leader …
Continue reading Nine isn’t possible: LowndesSouth Sydney are expected to this week announce they have signed Canterbury hooker Damien Cook for the 2016 NRL season. It is understood the Bulldogs’ back-up No.9 has signed with …
Continue reading Rabbitohs sign Bulldogs hooker CookIreland’s defeat of France has raised the alluring prospect of an all-southern hemisphere semi-final line-up for the first time in Rugby World Cup history. In an intriguing scenario, all four …
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