Australia captain Michael Clarke says there’s still a chance Fawad Ahmed could debut despite missing the first Test win over the West Indies. Fawad was overlooked for the spin-friendly deck …
Continue reading Fawad still a chance: ClarkeSonny Bill Williams will not be wrapped in pre-World Cup cotton wool and is expected back on deck for the Chiefs next weekend against the Hurricanes, according to coach Dave …
Continue reading Sonny Bill set for Chiefs returnPort Adelaide wingman Jared Polec is unlikely to play again this season as he recovers from a stress facture in his foot. Polec was placed on the team’s long-term injury …
Continue reading Port wingman Polec may be out for seasonWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is craving consistency as his emerging AFL side grapple with their latest setback. The Dogs were overrun by Port Adelaide on Saturday night in a …
Continue reading Dogs coach craves AFL consistencyCarlton champion Chris Judd will decide this week whether to call time on his decorated AFL career after suffering a serious knee injury in Saturday’s loss to Adelaide. The dual …
Continue reading Judd to decide on AFL future this weekCooper Cronk has been cleared to take his place in the Queensland State of Origin team after scans cleared him of a major knee injury. The Melbourne halfback missed the …
Continue reading Cronk cleared for Origin IIIt was unfair but perhaps fitting that Canberra captain Jarrod Croker’s milestone effort against the Knights went under the radar. The centre racked up 20 points, including a try, to …
Continue reading Croker reaches milestone in typical styleIsrael Folau scored three of the NSW Waratahs’ nine tries as the defending champions returned to the top of the Australian Conference and guaranteed a spot in the Super Rugby …
Continue reading Waratahs secure Super playoff spotCanterbury fullback Brett Morris will have a fitness test on Sunday to determine if he will make his comeback from a hamstring injury against St George Illawarra. Morris must take …
Continue reading Morris chance to return for BulldogsParramatta coach Brad Arthur has given Pauli Pauli the all-clear to target Johnathan Thurston when North Queensland roll into town on Monday night – just don’t give up a try …
Continue reading Pauli now out to get ThurstonMarc Leishman faces a tough deficit against major winner Justin Rose but the Victorian has far from put the cue in the rack after the third round of the US …
Continue reading Leishman ready to hunt RoseStan Wawrinka stands between Novak Djokovic and a place among the legends of tennis at Roland Garros on Sunday (11pm AEST). Djokovic has a third opportunity to become one of …
Continue reading Djokovic ready for tennis final in ParisLewis Hamilton celebrated a “special” personal landmark Saturday after claiming his career 44th pole position for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Hamilton just out-paced Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg with the …
Continue reading Hamilton takes pole for Canadian GPFor all the excitement about Australia’s emphatic three-day Test win over the West Indies in Dominica, the performance of the top order has come into question. Australia came away with …
Continue reading Lehmann wants more from Aussie batsmenQueensland will learn on Sunday if they will be without game-winning halfback Cooper Cronk for next week’s State of Origin II. Cronk suffered a knee injury in Melbourne’s 20-0 NRL …
Continue reading Cooper under injury cloud for Origin IISouth Sydney coach Michael Maguire isn’t getting carried away with the reigning premiers’ form despite Saturday’s 36-4 win over the New Zealand Warriors making it three in a row. The …
Continue reading Souths back on track with big win out westMelbourne five-eighth Blake Green says the Storm is bigger than the “Big Three” and the State of Origin period is the time to prove it. The Storm got their NRL …
Continue reading Storm: more to us than the Big ThreeJames Hird has refused to concede Essendon’s AFL finals chances have been dashed by their 69-point loss to Geelong on Saturday night. The defeat was Essendon’s worst in two seasons, …
Continue reading Hird won’t overreact to Bombers smashing

