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Coach Jamie Joseph is adopting a wait-and-see approach with All Black Ben Smith ahead of the Highlanders’ Super Rugby match against the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday night. Smith’s wife, …
Continue reading Highlanders wait-and-see on Ben SmithVeteran AFL forward Paul Chapman has warned Essendon’s top-up players the team must come first. The former Geelong premiership star will captain a team for the first time this Saturday …
Continue reading AFL top ups must put team first: ChapmanInjured fullback Sam Tomkins will travel to Newcastle but is in doubt for the Warriors’ NRL season-opening game. English international Tomkins didn’t train on Wednesday because of tightness in both …
Continue reading Sam Tomkins in injury doubt for WarriorsSupreme Court Judge Geoff Bellew has been appointed as the new chairman of the NRL judiciary. Better-known to rugby league fans as a defence representative of star players at the …
Continue reading Bellew is new NRL judiciary chairmanChiefs lock Michael Fitzgerald is confident he and Matt Symons can fill the void left by injured teammate Brodie Retallick. The All Black lock is likely to be out for …
Continue reading Lock Fitzgerald keen to make markMaster coach Wayne Bennett says he has no confidence in the NRL’s besieged Integrity Unit (IU) after backflipping on their beefed up powers. The NRL unveiled new investigative powers for …
Continue reading Bennett has no faith in NRL IUActing Essendon captain Paul Chapman admits the club’s disjointed AFL pre-season hurts their preparation, but insists they will be ready for round one. The former Geelong premiership star will captain …
Continue reading Chapman says ‘Dons will be ready for AFLNo comment. No comment. No comment. That’s all you might hear this season from Des Hasler after the NRL issued a pre-season edict to clubs banning coaches from talking about …
Continue reading Hasler mum on NRL’s referee talk clampdownThe son of Australian coach Darren Lehmann has been named in South Australia’s Sheffield Shield team. Jake Lehmann, a 22-year-old left-handed batsman, has been included in the Redbacks’ 12-man squad …
Continue reading Darren Lehmann’s son in SA’s Shield teamAn Ashes spot is within his grasp, but Peter Nevill is more intent on helping NSW claim back-to-back Sheffield Shield cricket titles. Precariously placed in third position entering the penultimate …
Continue reading NSW in must-win Shield modeDefending IndyCar champion Will Power says the unpredictable nature of the American open-wheel championship is a large part of its global appeal. In Power’s championship year there were 11 different …
Continue reading Power hopes IndyCar stays competitiveKevin Sheedy will reportedly make a return to embattled AFL club Essendon. News Limited says 67-year-old Sheedy, a four-time premiership coach with Essendon, is expected to quit as director of …
Continue reading Sheedy to return to Bombers: reportFormer US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy is hoping the World Golf Championships Cadillac Championship will help hone his game ahead of a return to the Masters. Back at Trump Doral’s …
Continue reading Ogilvy tuning for Masters returnJason Day believes a more cagey approach to the tough Blue Monster course can help him super-charge his drive for golf’s world No.1 ranking. The 27-year-old world No.4 aims to …
Continue reading Day resumes golf No.1 assaultFormer Warriors’ NRL speedster Kevin Locke’s proposed move to Scottish rugby is off. Locke went as far as agreeing personal terms and the Scottish Rugby Union also settled the terms …
Continue reading Locke’s move to Scottish rugby is offKeven Mealamu’s durability has been hailed after he was named for his record 163rd Super Rugby appearance on Saturday. All Blacks and Blues hooker Mealamu will become the most capped …
Continue reading Mealamu to break Super Rugby games recordAn intriguing selection headache involving the man set to succeed him as Australian Davis Cup captain awaits Wally Masur in the Czech Republic this week. Australia are without injured star …
Continue reading Hewitt locked in Cup selection battle
