Hawthorn played like they had a point to prove against Adelaide and their message was loud and clear: ‘we’re not done yet’. The Hawks copped plenty of criticism for their …
Continue reading Hawks’ AFL flag tilt back on trackAdelaide’s emotional roller coaster ride through the 2015 season came to a shuddering halt on Friday night but the brave Crows exit the finals with their heads held high. A …
Continue reading Brave Crows beaten but proudAdelaide coach Scott Camporeale is giving nothing away for now about his AFL future and is saying even less about what happens to Patrick Dangerfield. Adelaide’s tumultuous season ended on …
Continue reading Crows coach, star have to make AFL callsThey could’ve done with one on Friday night, but Canterbury says the incoming refereeing bunker will significantly reduce mistakes made by the NRL’s officials. While the Bulldogs were knocked out …
Continue reading The bunker will be a success: MorrisSam Warburton broke Welsh hearts when his red card in the 2011 World Cup semi-final signalled a close defeat by France and ruined any chance of a first final appearance …
Continue reading Red Card nightmare won’t haunt WarburtonCanterbury spent all year vowing to go one better, but in the end they fell two games short. For the second time in Des Hasler’s tenure, the Bulldogs failed to …
Continue reading Bulldogs face another NRL summer of regretAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has stayed true to his word and named the strongest possible team for their opening World Cup match against Argentina. A vastly experienced side will …
Continue reading All Blacks name strongest team for openerBernard Tomic has hung tough to put Australia back on level terms with Great Britain in their Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. Tomic resisted a spirited fightback from Dan Evans …
Continue reading Tomic levels Davis Cup tie for AustraliaRed Bull youngster Daniil Kvyat recorded the fastest time in Friday’s practice for the Singapore Grand Prix, and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was second, indicating those teams are set to provide …
Continue reading Strong showing for Red Bull in SingaporeSouth Africa captain Jean de Villiers says he is very proud to skipper a “special bunch of guys” into battle against Japan in their opening World Cup match on Saturday. …
Continue reading De Villiers proud to lead ‘special’ ‘BoksAndy Murray has drawn first blood for Great Britain with a merciless straight-sets mauling of Thanasi Kokkinakis in the opening rubber of Australia’s Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. The fierce …
Continue reading Murray puts Britain one up over AustraliaIf Patrick Dangerfield has played his last game for Adelaide it was one heck of a swan song. With the Crows’ season unceremoniously ended by Hawthorn at the MCG on …
Continue reading Dangerfield’s Crows swan song?Hawthorn and captain Luke Hodge emphatically answered this week’s questions about where they stand in the AFL, brutalising Adelaide by 74 points in their semi-final. Friday night’s record 21.9 (135) …
Continue reading Hawks smash Crows in AFL finalCoach Steve Hansen left nothing to chance for world champions New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina, naming a full-strength, attacking side for Sunday’s clash at Wembley Stadium. Hansen …
Continue reading All Blacks name top side in RWC15 openerArnaud Clement has been sacked as captain of France’s Davis Cup team, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) confirmed on Friday. “The Federal Office has today decided to terminate the mandate …
Continue reading Clement sacked as France Davis Cup captainScarlets duo Liam Williams and Samson Lee have been named in a far from full strength Wales team for Sunday’s opening Rugby World Cup Pool A match against Uruguay. Fullback …
Continue reading Williams, Lee back for Wales RWC15 openerThe Sydney Roosters have booked themselves a preliminary final showdown with Brisbane after defeating Canterbury 38-12 in a drama-charged semi-final at Allianz Stadium on Friday night, with Shaun Kenny-Dowall scoring …
Continue reading SKD leads Roosters to big NRL finals winThe NRL will have some serious explaining to do after a video refereeing clanger overshadowed the Sydney Roosters’ 38-12 semi-final win over Canterbury on Friday night. With his side holding …
Continue reading Referee shocker mars Roosters NRL win

