Denny Solomona has lit up the final ‘Magic Weekend’ game with a four-try haul as Castleford Tigers beat struggling Wakefield Wildcats, who have turned to Australian Brian Smith in an …
Continue reading Struggling Wildcats turn to Brian SmithJo-Wilfried Tsonga beat fourth seed Tomas Berdych at a weather-hit Roland Garros on Sunday, winning their fourth-round 6-3 6-2 6-7 (5-7)6-3 on a day of mixed fortunes for French hopes. …
Continue reading Tsonga shines on gloomy day in ParisChristian Wade has served notice to England head coach Stuart Lancaster after being left out of his World Cup training squad, with his hat-trick helping inflict a record 73-12 defeat …
Continue reading Wade hat-trick as Barbarians demolishedThe third and final day-night international between Pakistan and Zimbabwe ended as a no result in Lahore after play was ended by a sandstorm followed by rain. Zimbabwe, chasing a …
Continue reading Pakistan takes series vs Zimbabwe 2-0BJ Watling became the first New Zealand batsman to score a Test century at Headingley as the tourists eyed a series-levelling victory over England. Watling’s 100 not out on Sunday …
Continue reading Watling ton puts NZ 338 ahead of EnglandOne’s a former groundsman from the southwest slopes of NSW, the other’s a former asylum seeker from Pakistan’s notoriously volatile northwest. It’s hard to find an odder couple in world …
Continue reading Spin twins same, but differentNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott has pledged to swing the changes after labelling the Kangaroos’ second-half capitulation to Collingwood as “disgusting” and “appalling”. The Kangaroos absolutely dominated the first two …
Continue reading Scott furious with Roos’ AFL lossSurely it couldn’t happen again. Cooper Cronk has kicked a field goal to sink a team with Mitchell Pearce in it by one point on the past two occassions they’ve …
Continue reading Cronk ready to prove another pointJo-Wilfried Tsonga has beaten fourth seed Tomas Berdych at Roland Garros 6-3 6-2 6-7 (5/7) 6-3 to show the way into the quarter-finals for a five-strong French contingent. Played in …
Continue reading Tsonga sets up Nishikori clashAustralian Todd Carney scored two tries for the Catalans Dragons but a fluffed conversion of his second opened the way for a Huddersfield Giants comeback in their Super League match …
Continue reading Carney masterclass fails to stave off drawSpain’s Jorge Lorenzo won his third successive MotoGP on Sunday as he coasted home to take the Italian race on a Yamaha at Mugello. The 28-year-old two-time world champion – …
Continue reading Jorge Lorenzo wins third MotoGP in a rowEngland were dismissed for 350 in reply to New Zealand’s first innings 350 to leave the scores level on the third day of the second Test at Headingley on Sunday. …
Continue reading England 350 all out v NZ in cricketCaptain Dave Dennis says the NSW Waratahs must be smarter with their renowned physicality and aggression after losing a third player to suspension in the space of a week. Super …
Continue reading Rob Horne gets three-week ban for ‘TahsVictoria Azarenka has added her support to growing calls for a review system to be introduced to the Roland Garros claycourts in keeping with the three other grand slam tournaments. …
Continue reading Azarenka calls for review system at FrenchGeelong coach Chris Scott denies his team need to go through a drastic rebuild despite their flop against West Coast on Sunday. The 12th-placed Cats (4-5) are in danger of …
Continue reading Cats play down rebuild talk in AFLJosh Dugan’s teammates say he is in the form of his NRL career and most people don’t realise just how good he is. Dugan was one of the Dragons’ best …
Continue reading Dugan in career best form: DragonsSt George Illawarra showed they deserve to be considered the real deal and NRL premiership contenders after clinically dismantling Cronulla 42-6 at Jubilee Oval on Sunday. The Dragons jumped into …
Continue reading Dragons thump Sharks to grab NRL top spotRichmond’s gritty Dreamtime at the ‘G win over Essendon and Fremantle seeing off a dogged Adelaide have set up a tantalising Friday night AFL clash. The Tigers spoiled Dustin Fletcher’s …
Continue reading Tigers win sets up big clash with Freo

