Sydney Roosters say it was the loss they had to have. Last week’s upset qualifying final loss to Melbourne brought to an end the Roosters’ 12-match winning streak and threatened …
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Stuart Lancaster has admitted that England need to improve on their opening 35-11 victory over Fiji in the Rugby World Cup and has opened the door for significant changes to …
Continue reading England coach wants more after Fiji winHawthorn captain Luke Hodge has pointed to attitude, rather than the venue, as their key to next Friday’s AFL preliminary final against Fremantle. The Hawks’ qualifying final loss to West …
Continue reading Hodge says Hawks will lift in PerthA renewed focus on goalkicking will give the Wallabies an edge in the Rugby World Cup, according to recently-appointed kicking coach Chris Malone. Kicking in general has been an achilles …
Continue reading Goal-kicking key for Wallabies: MaloneBattered but not broken, Bernard Tomic and Thanasi Kokkinakis are hoping to dive back into the trenches to lead Australia to a first Davis Cup final in 12 years on …
Continue reading Tomic and Kokkinakis hope to deliverPhilippe Saint-Andre has just weeks remaining as France rugby coach but he hopes the moment he can say ‘I told you so’ to his many critics is imminent as they …
Continue reading Moment of truth arrives for France coachSouth Africa’s veterans such as 2007 World Cup winner Schalk Burger will be seeking to avoid a second historic defeat within months when they open their 2015 World Cup against …
Continue reading Springboks ready for Japan ‘chop tackles’Georgia’s 18-year-old scrum-half Vasil Lobzhanidze will become the youngest player in World Cup history against Tonga on Saturday. The rugby babe said he was counting on his more experienced teammates …
Continue reading Georgia’s teen halfback to set RWC recordNorthern hemisphere champions Ireland will look to transfer their Six Nations-winning form onto the World Cup stage when they take on Canada in their opening Pool D match on Saturday. …
Continue reading Ireland eye solid RWC start against CanadaStar halfback Mitchell Pearce is a certain starter for Friday’s NRL preliminary final against Brisbane, coach Trent Robinson declared. Pearce hasn’t played since the sides last met in round 22 …
Continue reading Pearce fit to face Broncos: RobinsonIt isn’t just NRL video referees who feel the wrath of fans, with the television match officials stealing the spotlight in the opening clash of the Rugby World Cup. Less …
Continue reading Rugby World Cup referees savagedSam Burgess’ leap of faith to switch codes has been validated with a Rugby World Cup debut and praise from one of England’s greatest-ever players following their tournament-opening victory over …
Continue reading Burgess makes RWC debut in England winAustralia and Argentina rallied to level their Davis Cup semi-finals on Friday while superstars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were trying to keep their countries afloat. Bernard Tomic saw off …
Continue reading Davis Cup semi-finals all-squareMike Brown scored two tries as England beat Fiji 35-11 in the opening World Cup match at Twickenham on Friday. Brown scored a try in each half as England struggled …
Continue reading Uninspired England beat Fiji in RWC openerNew Zealand coach Steve Hansen appealed Friday for a fair deal from referees as he embarks on a campaign to produce the first side to win successive Rugby World Cups. …
Continue reading NZ coach Hansen says luck and refs crucialLeonardo Mayer has defeated Steve Darcis in four sets and almost four hours to draw Argentina level with Belgium at 1-1 in their Davis Cup World Group semi-final on Friday, …
Continue reading Belgium and Argentina level in Davis CupFormer Wallabies skipper Will Genia is pushing hard to reclaim the halfback spot from Nick Phipps, with backs coach Stephen Larkham saying he’s back to his dynamic best. A fully-fit …
Continue reading Genia back to explosive best: LarkhamCoach Alastair Clarkson has backed Hawthorn to make the AFL grand final the hard way, provided they maintain the pressure that destroyed Adelaide. The Hawks were back to their ruthless …
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