St George Illawarra veteran Jason Nightingale will start for New Zealand in Friday night’s rugby league Test against Australia after Dallin Watene-Zelezniak took the early guilty plea to a dangerous …
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All Blacks skipper Richie McCaw will miss the Crusaders’ clash with Super Rugby leaders the Hurricanes on Saturday after being knocked out in the win over the Blues. Crusaders doctor …
Continue reading McCaw ruled out of Crusaders next matchFacing GWS used to be a stroll in the park for West Coast, but Eagles coach Adam Simpson says it has now turned into a “dangerous” assignment. In the three …
Continue reading Eagles on AFL alert for dangerous GWSThey’ve made their best ever start to an AFL season, but Fremantle haven’t even come close to reaching their potential, according to coach Ross Lyon. The Dockers sit on top …
Continue reading Complacency not an issue for DockersNorth Melbourne tall Todd Goldstein says young ruckmen will be among the chief beneficiaries from a change to the AFL’s much-loathed substitutes rule. A day after Kangaroos coach Brad Scott …
Continue reading Kill AFL subs to help ruckmen: GoldsteinManly have moved to shore up the future of the NRL club by re-signing young guns Tom and Jake Trbojevic and Clinton Gutherson to the end of 2017, with boom …
Continue reading Manly re-sign trio, close in on ElgeyMarc Leishman, Matt Jones and John Senden are relishing rank underdog status at the World Golf Championships-Match Play Championship. The Aussie trio all face formidable first up opponents in the …
Continue reading Aussie underdogs set for WGC-Match PlayRoger Federer still believes Rafael Nadal is the favourite to win the French Open next month despite the Spanish star’s troubled start to the clay court season. Federer, who took …
Continue reading Nadal still the man to beat at French: FedNSW skipper Paul Gallen says he will rule himself out of State of Origin game I if he’s not fit the weekend before coach Laurie Daley picks his team. Gallen …
Continue reading Injured Gallen ready to rule himself outSelfie-sticks have been banned from this year’s Wimbledon tennis championship, organisers have announced. The All England Lawn Tennis Club has confirmed fans won’t be allowed to take the sticks — …
Continue reading Wimbledon bans selfie-sticksTwo-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova was eliminated in the first round of the Prague Open on Monday on a day of upsets. The fourth-seeded Kuznetsova lost 6-4 6-3 to …
Continue reading Cornet survives on day of upsetsDavid Warner has belted his Australian teammate Mitchell Johnson on his way to scoring his fourth half-century of the Indian Premier League season, steering Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Kings …
Continue reading Warner leads Hyderabad to IPL victoryNewcastle centre Joseph Leilua says Samoa must use last year’s impressive Four Nations campaign as their benchmark for Saturday’s Pacific Test against Tonga. Leilua and his Samoan teammates were impressive …
Continue reading Four Nations the benchmark for SamoansNSW coach Laurie Daley insists he won’t risk carrying an injured Paul Gallen into the Blues camp ahead of State of Origin I. Blues skipper Gallen is racing the clock …
Continue reading Daley won’t risk an injured GallenParramatta youngster John Folau admits he still stands in his older brother Israel’s shadow, both figuratively and literally. “He’s still taller than me,” Folau said to reporters on Monday when …
Continue reading Folau name back in rep rugby leagueForget the NRL’s war chest. The Australian captaincy may loom as the biggest carrot to keep Greg Inglis in the NRL after Test skipper Cameron Smith’s glowing endorsement. Smith admits …
Continue reading Smith endorses Inglis as Roos skipperAfter turning himself into the NRL’s newest ironman, Gold Coast enforcer Ryan James is firming as a State of Origin bolter. Since being shifted from prop to the second row …
Continue reading Ryan James firming as Origin bolterTeenaged Borna Coric secured the first upset of the week at the re-launched Estoril Open on Monday with his 6-2 6-4 knockout of French sixth seed Jeremy Chardy. The youngest …
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