South Africa captain Jean de Villiers on Sunday ended his distinguished international career after a fractured jaw ruled him out of the rest of the World Cup. “It’s never nice …
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Leeds Rhinos returned to form when it mattered as Ryan Hall’s last-gasp try clinched the Super League minor premiership and snapped their three-game Super 8s losing streak in a breathtaking …
Continue reading Late Leeds show secures SL ShieldStand-in Wallabies captain Dean Mumm’s head is still spinning after a dream long weekend at the Rugby World Cup. From the birth of his first child, to becoming the 84th …
Continue reading Mumm ‘still spinning’ after dream weekVeteran winger Drew Mitchell has claimed his own slice of history – first surpassing David Campese and then Chris Latham to become Australia’s most prolific Rugby World Cup tryscorer. The …
Continue reading Mitchell sets Wallabies tryscoring recordNorth Queensland centre Justin O’Neill will be living out a boyhood dream when he runs out for the NRL grand final against Brisbane on Sunday. Most would say that the …
Continue reading O’Neill realising boyhood dream in NRL GFQuade Cooper has been left disappointed by his sin-binning in the Wallabies’ World Cup win over Uruguay, with coach Michael Cheika confirming an appeal would be lodged. The 27-year-old was …
Continue reading Cooper ‘disappointed’ with sin-binningThe Wallabies’ best in their 62-point thrashing of Uruguay would in most cases have pencilled himself in for their vital England group match – and the big games which follow. …
Continue reading McMahon heroics unlikely to be rewardedKeith Earls scored two tries to equal Brian O’Driscoll as Ireland’s leading World Cup try scorer as they eased to a 44-10 victory over Romania on Sunday. The 27-year-old, who …
Continue reading Earls equals O’Driscoll’s Irish recordThe Wallabies racked up a dominant victory over Uruguay on Sunday – but faced a stern warning from coach Michael Cheika that it wouldn’t be good enough in their vital …
Continue reading Cheika demands improvement from WallabiesA former FIFA reform chief says football’s world governing body should appoint an interim leader to replace embattled president Sepp Blatter to make reforms and steer it out of it’s …
Continue reading Ex-FIFA reform chief wants interim leaderSean Maitland scored the 100th try of the Rugby World Cup to help Scotland make it two wins from two in a 39-16 victory over United States in Leeds on …
Continue reading Scotland roll on against the USThe Welsh nation, and a few of England’s traditional rivals, hailed their rugby heroes Sunday after their back-from-the-dead World Cup win at Twickenham. The streets of Cardiff rang well into …
Continue reading Wales rejoices at England winEngland may have to wait until as late as Monday morning to discover if Tom Wood will be cited for the incident that left Wales full-back Liam Williams unconscious at …
Continue reading England’s Wood in anxious waitThe Wallabies have racked up a predictably dominant victory over Uruguay, to ignite their World Cup campaign at Villa Park. on Sunday The final scoreline of 65-3 eclipsed New Zealand’s …
Continue reading Ruthless Wallabies belt hapless UruguayThe Wallabies have racked up a predictably dominant victory over Uruguay, to ignite their Rugby World Cup campaign at Villa Park. The final scoreline of 65-3 eclipsed New Zealand’s 58-14 …
Continue reading Wallabies belt plucky Uruguay at RWC15Western Bulldogs midfielder Marcus Bontempelli has re-signed with the AFL club, extending his contract until the end of 2019. The 19-year-old has had an impressive start to his AFL career …
Continue reading Bontempelli commits to AFL BulldogsTop-seeded Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania scored a comfortable 6-3 6-1 victory over unseeded Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus in the final of the Korea Open on Sunday. In a match that …
Continue reading Begu wins WTA Korea OpenChampion Sydney Swan Brett Kirk is returning to the AFL club as a member of their coaching panel for 2016. Kirk spent the past three years as an assistant coach …
Continue reading Ex co-captain Kirk returns to AFL Swans
