More settled with combinations starting to click, South Sydney look set to do something they haven’t achieved since early last month. The reigning NRL premiers sit in fourth place, but …
Continue reading Souths looking for two straight NRL winsIt’s been almost a year since he last wore No.7 in the NRL, but Josh McCrone is already comfortably barking orders at his Canberra teammates. Skipper Jarrod Croker says the …
Continue reading McCrone back barking orders at RaidersSouth Africa host world champions New Zealand at Ellis Park Saturday in the latest episode of a rivalry between the top-two ranked rugby nations that invariably delivers drama. Last year …
Continue reading All Blacks brace for sell-out Ellis ParkThere’s been no shortage of goodwill for Trevor Bayliss – from cricketers, officials and pundits in Australia and England alike. For Rod Marsh it’s been a refreshing acceptance of globalisation …
Continue reading Trevor Bayliss no traitor: Rod MarshFive-eighth Nicolas Sanchez and fullback Santiago Cordero are the only survivors in a new-look Argentina backline to face Australia in the Rugby Championship in Mendoza. Pumas coach David Hourcade has …
Continue reading Pumas ring changes to face WallabiesJed Adcock came to the Brisbane Lions just as their period of AFL supremacy last decade was coming to a close. As he prepares to celebrate his 200th AFL game …
Continue reading AFL wins needed soon for Lions: AdcockGold Coast cannot overestimate Adelaide’s emotions for Saturday’s AFL clash and must treat them as a normal opponent. The Suns’ visit will be the third match for the Crows since …
Continue reading Suns can’t focus on Crows emotion: EadeHe may be playing out of position when he runs onto Napier’s McLean Park against the Dragons, but Melbourne Storm’s Tohu Harris will be feeling right at home. The Hawke’s …
Continue reading Hometown hero Harris takes Napier by StormAustralia will head into the third women’s Ashes one-dayer at Worcester with renewed confidence after trouncing England by 63 runs. After being beaten convincingly in the opening ODI, the Southern …
Continue reading Lanning lifts Aussies to emphatic ODI winGold Coast midfielder Harley Bennell is ready for his AFL return but the Suns aren’t expecting miracles against Adelaide on Saturday. Bennell’s three-week exile following the publication of photographs allegedly …
Continue reading Suns not expecting miracles from BennellGold Coast coach Rodney Eade believes Harley Bennell has shown he’s ready to make his return to AFL action. The 22-year-old midfielder will play his first game in three weeks …
Continue reading Eade happy Bennell back for SunsWarriors prop Ben Matulino expects Manly to come out firing after a tough week on and off the field. The Sea Eagles go into the NRL clash in Auckland on …
Continue reading Matulino expecting fired-up Sea EaglesP – Australian veteran Katherine Kirk has taken advantage of benign early conditions at the LPGA Tour’s Meijer Classic to grab a share of the first-round lead. Kirk carded a …
Continue reading Kirk shares LPGA lead in MichiganRobert Allenby’s has added another chapter to a tumultuous season by firing his caddie mid-round after a blazing row at the US PGA Tour’s Canadian Open. It began when Allenby …
Continue reading Allenby fires caddie mid-round after rowBernard Tomic isn’t ready to make peace with Tennis Australia just yet, knocking back the governing body’s invitation for a meeting until his demands are met. TA president Steve Healy …
Continue reading Meeting with TA would be pointless: TomicReturning to Mendoza will allow the Wallabies to lay some ghosts to rest according to five-eighth Bernard Foley. Less than a year ago in the northern Argentinian city the Australians …
Continue reading Wallabies to put Mendoza ghosts to restNorth Melbourne legend Brent Harvey has scotched speculation he could continue his storied AFL career at another club next season. Harvey, who is about to become only the fourth player …
Continue reading Harvey: I will stay with ‘Roos in AFLShaun Marsh is in the box seat to replace Chris Rogers, whether it be for the third Ashes Test or after the series. Marsh retired on 101 against Derbyshire on …
Continue reading Marsh ready to step up for Aussies


