Australian Davis Cup captain Wally Masur says Nick Kyrgios should make a play for Roger Rasheed following the tough task master’s split with Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov. Kyrgios, who sacked …
Continue reading Kyrgios should chase Rasheed, says MasurThe Ashes opener is a day old, but England have already showed more pluck than they managed in the entire 2013-14 series. Joe Root led the way with a sparkling …
Continue reading England 7-343 at stumps on day onePat Richards has signed a two-year deal with Catalans Dragons to return to Super League in 2016 after Wests Tigers chose not to re-sign him. The 33-year-old goalkicking winger enjoyed …
Continue reading Pat Richards signs with Catalan DragonsQueensland utility Michael Morgan has hailed NRL clubmate Johnathan Thurston after yet another State of Origin match-winning display by the Maroons playmaker. Thurston set up three tries and kicked nine …
Continue reading Morgan hails Origin wonder ThurstonGrand slam heavyweights Roger Federer and Andy Murray have overcome two rain delays to set up a blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final on Friday. The stoppages aside, Federer swept past Frenchman Gilles …
Continue reading Federer, Murray book Wimbledon semi-finalJoe Root has spearheaded a formidable fightback from England in the Ashes opener at Cardiff, where the hosts were 3-190 at tea on day one. England would have crashed to …
Continue reading Root leads England fightback in AshesToo old? Too good, more like it. Queensland veteran Corey Parker epitomised the Maroons defying their critics in their emphatic State of Origin series win in Brisbane on Wednesday. In …
Continue reading Veteran Parker claims Origin gongSTARS AND STINKERS FOR THE MAROONS IN ORIGIN III: 1. GREG INGLIS – Looked comfortable yet dangerous back at No.1, scoring the Maroons’ third try – 9 2. DARIUS BOYD …
Continue reading Queensland player ratings for Origin IIIEven Queensland great Darren Lockyer got the silent treatment from Maroons skipper Cameron Smith on Wednesday night. But Smith let his actions do the talking after a difficult week to …
Continue reading Smith lets actions do talking in OriginIt was supposed to be the night the tide officially turned in State of Origin. Taunts of “one in a row” by Queensland fans were to be silenced as NSW’s …
Continue reading Blues dynasty bid crushed in Origin routQueensland are State of Origin champions again after overwhelming NSW in Wednesday’s series decider 52-6 at Suncorp Stadium. The Maroons dominated the first half, scoring three tries to nil on …
Continue reading Blues swamped by Maroons in Origin deciderAlastair Cook won the toss, but lost his wicket as Australia struck thrice in a lively opening session of the Ashes. England crashed to 3-43 before reaching 3-88 at lunch …
Continue reading England 3-88 at lunch on day one of AshesJean de Villiers has made a quicker-than-expected recovery from a serious left knee injury to be picked on the bench for the Springboks’ opening game of the season, giving the …
Continue reading Boks’ captain on bench for World XV gameHIGHLIGHTS FROM STATE OF ORIGIN III BETWEEN QUEENSLAND AND NSW AT SUNCORP STADIUM ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT 1st minute: A bad start to Justin Hodges’s last Origin match. He coughs up …
Continue reading State of Origin III by the clockIt was a delay as disappointing as it was English. Pomp and rain combined to ensure the long-awaited Ashes started 15 minutes late on Wednesday in Cardiff. The toss was …
Continue reading Ashes delayed by rain, pompWill Genia’s Wallabies and Queensland Reds teammate James Slipper has welcomed talk of the star No.9 backflipping on a deal to play in France. Fairfax Media reported the 58-Test halfback …
Continue reading Slipper welcomes Genia rugby backflipAustralia have opted for an unchanged bowling attack and will bowl first in the Ashes opener. Clarke called tails in Cardiff on Wednesday but the coin fell heads, with Alastair …
Continue reading Cook wins toss, Aussies bowling firstMichael Ennis has received a last-minute call-up for NSW after hooker Robbie Farah’s failure in his brave bid to play in Wednesday’s State of Origin decider in Brisbane. NSW officials …
Continue reading Ennis to replace Farah for NSW Origin III

