Brisbane made it five NRL wins in a row on Friday night with a thrilling 22-18 golden-point win over the Sydney Roosters. Ben Hunt was the hero, weaving his way …
Continue reading Broncos win NRL thriller over RoostersCronulla have ended a run of 10 successive NRL home defeats with a comfortable 22-6 win over a disappointing Newcastle Knights side at Remondis Stadium. In a match played in …
Continue reading Sharks see off Knights to end home hoodooAustralian Daniel Ricciardo has finished third fastest after the second practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. Ricciardo clocked a time of 1:38.311 to be four-tenths of a …
Continue reading Ricciardo third in practice at Chinese GPAustralian and NSW State of Origin back-rower Beau Scott is reportedly set to sign a three-year NRL deal from next season with Parramatta. The 30-year-old Newcastle forward is poised to …
Continue reading Scott in three-year Eels NRL deal: reportThe Auckland Blues have ended their seven-game winless streak to start the Super Rugby season by humbling the Brumbies 16-14 at Eden Park. The contest was as close as the …
Continue reading Blues pip Brumbies in Super RugbyNorth Melbourne have axed three players after their woeful 77-point loss to Adelaide in round one of the AFL season. Ben Jacobs, Sam Wright and Ryan Bastinac will miss Sunday’s …
Continue reading North drop three for AFL clash with LionsRichie Benaud’s dulcet tones and impeccable intellect confirmed his status as a national icon but, before that, it was the allrounder’s ability to turn Tests that so endeared him to …
Continue reading Richie inspired with legspin before larynxNew Adelaide coach Phil Walsh has borrowed Ross Lyon’s “anywhere, anyone, anytime” motto as the Crows aim to continue their barnstorming start to the AFL season. After dismantling North Melbourne …
Continue reading Crows aiming for big AFL win in MelbourneHawthorn key defender Brian Lake has strongly denied sledging Mitch Clark over the Geelong forward’s depression during their Easter Monday AFL clash. The Hawks contacted their rivals after Geelong captain …
Continue reading Lake denies Clark sledge in AFLGeelong ace Jimmy Bartel will miss Sunday’s AFL clash with Fremantle due to concussion. Bartel needed to be helped from the MCG last Monday after being knocked out in a …
Continue reading Bartel to miss AFL clash due to concussionAt tea on the last day of the tied Test in December 1960, Richie Benaud and Alan Davidson were sitting with their pads on outside the dressing room at the …
Continue reading How Benaud helped save cricketJacob Loko has been banned for four NRL matches by Canterbury, and fined $10,000 over his role in a late night fight with Manly’s Jorge Taufua in Sydney’s CBD last …
Continue reading Loko cops NRL ban, fine for Taufua fightPort Adelaide ruckman Jarrad Redden is due a change of luck when he makes his AFL comeback against Sydney on Saturday night, Power coach Ken Hinkley says. Redden will play …
Continue reading Port ruckman due a luck change: HinkleyEssendon coach James Hird has spoken of the universal relief at the club in the wake of the AFL anti-doping tribunal’s not guilty verdicts. And he predicts their interrupted pre-season …
Continue reading Hird: what is ‘normal’ after AFL saga?The Western Force are turning 10, and there’s only one thing they want for their birthday – a shiny new win. The Force are using Saturday night’s clash with the …
Continue reading Force want 10th birthday Super Rugby winGeelong’s shellacking at the hands of Hawthorn last week isn’t a sign that the team’s demise is near, according to Fremantle coach Ross Lyon. The Cats’ premiership hopes were given …
Continue reading Dockers expect Cats to fire up in AFLAustralian bowling legend Shane Warne has hailed Richie Benaud as a “legend on all levels” and thanked the cricket icon for acting as a mentor to him throughout his career. …
Continue reading Warne pens letter to late ‘legend’ BenaudTRIBUTES FLOW FOR THE “VOICE OF CRICKET” RICHIE BENAUD: “I think that’s what set him apart from a lot of people who came before him and probably after him – …
Continue reading Reaction to Richie Benaud’s death

