Veteran opener Chris Rogers will miss the second Test against the West Indies this week due to concussion. The 37-year-old was sidelined for last week’s first Test victory in Dominica …
Continue reading Rogers ruled out of 2nd Windies TestFrom the brink of retirement to ironman status in Super Rugby. Hika Elliot admits he’s surprised himself with his relentless form for the Chiefs, providing a feelgood story which could …
Continue reading Elliot proud of comeback season for ChiefsJos Buttler’s 129 and a hundred from Joe Root have helped launce the `new era’ of limited overs cricket for England with a record 210-run win over New Zealand in …
Continue reading Buttler ton sets up record England winA small but hugely significant part of State of Origin history is on NSW’s side as they attempt to achieve the near-impossible – winning the interstate series from a game …
Continue reading Daley’s chance to follow Origin historyAt one stage Queensland chairman Peter Betros interrupted the Maroons team press conference in Melbourne as the inevitable Daly Cherry-Evans questions came thick and fast early. “Do we have any …
Continue reading DCE dominates Maroons team callHe’s not done with Test cricket just yet but Brad Haddin says he couldn’t be happier that Peter Nevill looms as his wicketkeeping successor. The NSW pair are Australia’s glovemen …
Continue reading Haddin backs Nevill as successorNSW coach Laurie Daley will organise a special “clutch” meeting in Coffs Harbour to ensure his team doesn’t falter at the final hurdle like it did in State of Origin …
Continue reading Daley to organise ‘clutch’ sessionsReferees boss Tony Archer has confirmed his charges made a number of officiating blunders in round 13 of the NRL last weekend. At the halfway point of the 2015 competition, …
Continue reading Archer confirms round of NRL ref howlersWhen Queensland fans booed Daly Cherry-Evans, Maroons backrower Sam Thaiday admits he found the funny side. But Thaiday is adamant Cherry-Evans is the key to ensuring Queensland has the last …
Continue reading Thaiday finds funny side of DCE boosIncumbent Wallabies five-eighth Bernard Foley has warned his NSW Waratahs side against playing his Test rival Quade Cooper into form. Cooper has played just two Super Rugby matches for the …
Continue reading Foley rates Cooper a threat to Test spotBernard Tomic has opened his grass court season with a win, downing German Jan-Lennard Struff at the Mercedes Open in straight sets, while compatriot Sam Groth also advanced. The fifth-seeded …
Continue reading Solid starts for Tomic, Groth in StuttgartFor the second week in a row, the focus will be firmly on headline making halfback Daly Cherry-Evans. ORIGIN OFFER: Sign-up at WilliamHill.com.au via this link for a $700 FREE …
Continue reading Queensland Maroon’s odds crunched to win 2015 State Of Origin Game 2Dethroned French Open champion Rafael Nadal says he was too busy training to watch Stan Wawrinka’s gripping final defeat of Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros. The nine-time French Open winner’s …
Continue reading Nadal snubbed French Open final to trainReferees Gerard Sutton and Ben Cummins have been retained for State of Origin II. In announcing the pair’s retention on Tuesday, after their officiating role in Origin I last month, …
Continue reading Sutton, Cummins to referee Origin IIBoom Gold Coast rookie Kane Elgey and Manly captain Jamie Lyon are both expected to spend up to six weeks on the NRL sidelines due to injury. Elgey suffered an …
Continue reading Elgey, Lyon out for six weeksBooed just days ago by Queensland fans, Daly Cherry-Evans insists winning back support will be the last thing on his mind when he holds the Maroons reins in next week’s …
Continue reading Cherry-Evans not worried about supportBlake Ferguson has finally been named to make his return for Sydney Roosters in round 14 of the NRL. It was initially feared the former NSW winger would miss four …
Continue reading Ferguson to make his Roosters returnWarriors skipper Simon Mannering says he’s suffered no ill effects from the head knock that forced him briefly from the field during the NRL defeat to South Sydney. Mannering, playing …
Continue reading Mannering fine to face Roosters
