The pain of Penrith’s doomed 2010 NRL finals campaign is driving form fullback Lachlan Coote’s maiden premiership quest with North Queensland. Nothing, it seemed, could wipe the smile off Coote’s …
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Japan’s stunning upset of rugby superpowers South Africa is proof the gap is closing between the haves and the have nots, further enforcing why the Wallabies won’t take Fiji and …
Continue reading Wallabies wary of Japan-like slip-upBritish hero Andy Murray has led the tributes for Lleyton Hewitt after ending the baseline warrior’s legendary Davis Cup career in Glasgow. Murray’s three victories in Great Britain’s 3-2 triumph …
Continue reading Murray hails legendary HewittGreat Britain and Belgium secured shock places in November’s Davis Cup final on Sunday while 17-time major winner Roger Federer cast doubt over his future in the competition. Britain made …
Continue reading Britain, Belgium into Davis Cup finalAaron Smith ignited a late revival as the All Blacks overhauled Argentina to start their Rugby World Cup defence with a 26-16 victory before a record crowd at Wembley Stadium …
Continue reading All Blacks survive Puma test at RWCSebastian Vettel recovered from a heart-stopping track invasion by an unidentified fan on Sunday as he convincingly won the Singapore Grand Prix and closed the gap on Mercedes. Ferrari’s Vettel …
Continue reading Vettel wins, Ricciardo 2nd in SingaporeKiwi Junior Sa’u and Australian Cory Paterson enjoyed try-scoring returns as Salford Red Devils secured their Super League status with a bruising 24-10 win at Widnes Vikings. The two sides …
Continue reading Salford secure Super League statusAndy Murray has put Bernard Tomic to the sword to shatter Australia’s hopes of reaching the Davis Cup final for the first time in 12 years. Murray outclassed Tomic 7-5 …
Continue reading Britain beats Australia in Davis Cup semiSamoa captain Ofisa Treviranus led from the front as the Pacific islanders opened their World Cup campaign with a 25-16 win over United States in Pool B on Sunday. Treviranus …
Continue reading Samoa edge USA in World CupGermany’s Annika Beck toppled defending champion Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-2 2-6 6-4 on Saturday to reach her fourth career final at the Quebec City WTA tournament. The 21-year-old Beck will face …
Continue reading Annika Beck makes Quebec her fourth finalArgentine duo Leonardo Mayer and Carlos Berlocq held their nerve to edge Belgium’s Steve Darcis and Ruben Bemelmans 6-2 7-6 (7-2) 5-7 7-6 (7-5) in Saturday’s doubles and give the …
Continue reading Advantage Argentina in Davis CupFormer US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer produced a superb fightback to beat Poland’s Magda Linette 4-6 6-3 6-3 and win the Japan Women’s Open on Sunday. The Belgian dug herself …
Continue reading Wickmayer wins Tokyo titleFrance wing Yoann Huget is out of the rest of the World Cup after injuring his knee, French coach Philippe Saint-Andre said on Sunday. A tearful Huget was forced off …
Continue reading Injured France wing Huget out of World CupAdam Goodes will say his farewell to Sydney supporters at the start of the next AFL season and is likely to miss the traditional grand final parade of retired players. …
Continue reading Goodes to farewell fans next seasonThe Springboks’ stunning defeat by Japan in their opening match of the Rugby World Cup has shocked South Africa, casting doubt on the team’s chances of progressing to the final …
Continue reading Savage reaction to Springboks defeatNorth Melbourne appear to have dodged a bullet with key forward Drew Petrie escaping serious injury after copping a knock to a knee against Sydney. And with preliminary finals weekend …
Continue reading Petrie, Pavlich fit for AFL prelimsIt may take a little while longer before they’re able to change the opinions of their northern hemisphere foes, but the Wallabies insist the “dark days” of their scrum struggles …
Continue reading Dark days fading for Aussie scrumThe Wallabies know they have a 195cm, 130kg hurdle to overcome in their World Cup opener in the shape of Fijian talisman Nemani Nadolo. The enormous winger is well-known to …
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