In a statement sure to strike fear among England’s batsman, Australian paceman Peter Siddle has predicted Ashes terror Mitchell Johnson will outdo his heroics of two years ago. Johnson famously …
Continue reading Johnson can trump Ashes heroics: SiddleSamantha Stosur’s grasscourt woes have continued with a straight-sets loss in her opening match at the Eastbourne International. The Australian No.1 will head to Wimbledon – where she has a …
Continue reading Stosur joins Aussie exodus in EastbourneEngland coach Stuart Lancaster will will wait for the outcome a police investigation following Danny Cipriani’s arrest for drink-driving before deciding if the fly-half can be included in his World …
Continue reading Cipriani to stay in England squad for nowTim Sheens’ long-running reign as Kangaroos coach looks to be over with the 64 year-old taking up the role of director of rugby at English Super League club Salford. Sheens …
Continue reading Tim Sheens to take up Salford league roleSam Groth has moved into the second round of the Wimbledon lead-up event in Nottingham after completing a straight-sets win in his match held over from Monday. Groth wrapped up …
Continue reading Groth wins tennis match in NottinghamFinally, State of Origin ironman Johnathan Thurston is showing signs of rust. But Queensland fans need not panic. Thurston – who has played a record 31 straight Origins for Queensland …
Continue reading Cowboys rest JT for Cronulla clashManly appear poised to reclaim the services of Kieran Foran after the Kiwi superstar indicated he was willing to turn his back on Parramatta. Just three weeks after Daly Cherry-Evans …
Continue reading Manly move in on Kieran ForanNathan Lyon looks set assume an even greater role this Ashes series with the offspinner predicting England will serve up flat wickets in order to dull Australia’s fearsome pace attack. …
Continue reading ‘Bring it on’, Lyon tells English batsmenA loss of momentum from a week off, potential team changes and some rusty combinations – Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham will take what ever perceived advantages he can get when …
Continue reading Larkham hoping break upsets HurricanesOnce mocked for his apparent lack of effort, Adam Blair is now being asked to assess Brisbane’s NRL premiership mettle after a gutsy turnaround. And Blair likes what he sees, …
Continue reading Blair rates Broncos’ title hopesRotation has been a dirty word in Australian sport since the days of former chief cricket selector John Inverarity. But Wayne Bennett has revived the art of bringing players in …
Continue reading Bennett believes in Broncos’ rotationNorth Queensland coach Paul Green has rested matchwinning playmaker Johnathan Thurston for Saturday night’s home NRL clash with Cronulla. Michael Morgan will slot in at halfback for Thurston who is …
Continue reading Thurston omitted by CowboysVeteran Brisbane Lions defender Matt Maguire has announced his AFL retirement due to ongoing symptoms from a concussion suffered two months ago. The 31-year-old affectionately known as “Goose” has not …
Continue reading Lions defender calls timeCronulla and NSW captain Paul Gallen is no certainty to play this weekend as he continues to recover from a rib injury. Gallen has been named as 18th man for …
Continue reading Gallen no certainty for Cowboys NRL clashWaratahs coach in waiting Daryl Gibson has quashed speculation NSW could snap up Quade Cooper and is confident their own backline superstars Israel Folau and Kurtley Beale will soon re-sign. …
Continue reading Waratahs won’t chase Wallaby Quade CooperTeammates are comforting shattered Brisbane Broncos footballer Francis Molo after his tackle which resulted in a player’s death was referred straight to the Queensland Rugby League judiciary on Tuesday. Tributes …
Continue reading Fateful tackle cited by QRLBarely a week after signing for the club, Gold Coast recruit Chad Redman will be thrust into the No.9 jersey with no backup for Sunday’s clash with the Sydney Roosters …
Continue reading Injury-hit Titans scrape together sidePort Adelaide won’t change its game plan despite being seemingly worked out by AFL rivals, defiant captain Travis Boak says. Boak says mental fragility, rather than tactics, is behind the …
Continue reading Port won’t change AFL style: captain Boak

