The Wallabies expect a familiar face to unlock Fiji’s potent backline when the Rugby World Cup kicks off on Friday night. Unwanted Waratahs playmaker Ben Volavola has been given the …
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Lleyton Hewitt has applied the blow torch to Andy Murray on the eve of Australia’s Davis Cup semi-final with Great Britain in Glasgow. Hugely reliant on Murray, the Brits almost …
Continue reading Hewitt piles Davis Cup pressure on MurrayX-factor rookie Kyle Edmund has declared himself ready to go as Great Britain captain Leon Smith keeps Australia guessing ahead of their Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. Smith rushed Dan …
Continue reading British keep Aussie Davis Cuppers guessingJohnathan Thurston looks to have come up with arguably the best try-assist of his career, with the NRL agreeing in principle to a revised collective bargaining agreement with the Rugby …
Continue reading NRL agrees in principle to new CBACanterbury’s preparations for their NRL sudden-death semi-final against the Sydney Roosters have been disrupted, with players reportedly quarantined from the rest of the team as a virus spreads through the …
Continue reading Virus sweeps through Bulldogs NRL squadUnwanted Wests Tigers skipper Robbie Farah has ruled out a move to the Super League but says he’s no closer to knowing where he’ll be playing his football next NRL …
Continue reading Farah rules out Super League moveAFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan is adamant there is nothing more to Lance Franklin’s medical problems than what has been made public. McLachlan also gave more strong support to Franklin’s …
Continue reading Lay off Lance, says AFL bossSouth Africa left out some big names for their opening Rugby World Cup match against Japan, selecting a makeshift team on Wednesday that included a return for captain Jean de …
Continue reading Boks leave out big names for Cup openerEssendon deny they have offered AFL premiership coach John Worsfold a five-year deal. Former St Kilda great Nathan Burke on Wednesday was the latest commentator to speculate that the Bombers …
Continue reading ‘Dons deny making AFL offer to WorsfoldAustralian Ajla Tomljanovic has moved into the quarter-finals of the Japan Open with a composed win over veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm. Seventh-seeded Tomljanovic, at 22 half the age of her opponent, …
Continue reading Tomljanovic into last eight in JapanWhat NRL finals conspiracy? North Queensland are determined not to fall victim to their playoff jinx again ahead of Saturday night’s knockout semi-final clash with Cronulla in Townsville. Cowboys co-captain …
Continue reading No more NRL excuses for Nth Qld: ThurstonGareth Widdop will be fit for England’s Test series against New Zealand and expects his St George Illawarra teammate Mike Cooper to join him in the squad. Widdop defied a …
Continue reading Widdop expects to be fit for England RLRetiring great Lleyton Hewitt will be aiming to land a belated Hopman Cup crown this summer in his eighth and final attempt – but he may need to defeat an …
Continue reading Hopman Cup part of Hewitt’s swansongAdam Ashley-Cooper is determined to end his Wallabies career with a bang, admitting he’s unlikely to continue playing international rugby after the World Cup. Ashley-Cooper, who has played more than …
Continue reading Wallaby Ashley-Cooper ready to pull pinThe likelihood of the Wallabies using star flankers David Pocock and Michael Hooper in tandem – aka Pooper – from the outset of the Rugby World Cup has only increased …
Continue reading Palu set to miss Wallabies RWC openerMelbourne coach Craig Bellamy has fired back at criticism of his NRL team’s playing style, saying it’s because the Storm might have their rivals rattled. On the back of their …
Continue reading Bellamy defends Storm’s NRL styleLewis Hamilton might have to fight through choking smoke on his way to a third world title as the Singapore Grand Prix battles thick smoke from southeast Asian forest fires. …
Continue reading Hamilton looms large in smoky Singapore F1Retiring great Lleyton Hewitt will feature at this year’s Hopman Cup, with the mixed-teams tournament set to boast two Australian teams for the first time. Hewitt, who will retire after …
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