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Continue reading Darley Classic 2014 runners odds crunchedBen Hunt has emerged as a playmaker capable of returning Brisbane to their heyday as the NRL’s premier side, according to his Broncos and Australian teammate Sam Thaiday. After spending …
Continue reading Broncos in the Hunt for NRL titleWest Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has re-signed with the Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming domestic Twenty20 competition. Bravo played two matches for the franchise last season and said he was …
Continue reading Bravo re-signs with Renegades for Big BashMichael Clarke has hailed the improving state of fitness of Australia’s injury-prone pacemen and says they’ll all be needed for the big program ahead this summer. The hectic schedule of …
Continue reading Clarke hails improving pace stocksAuditions for All Blacks’ World Cup playmaker continue in London this weekend. It seems finding the lead role will be a complex process. New Zealand coach Steve Hansen stirred some …
Continue reading Race for All Blacks No.10 jersey heats upDan Christian enjoyed an off-season at Lord’s, where he was employed to play Twenty20 cricket. Christian is now back whacking the red ball as he chases a one-day World Cup …
Continue reading Off-season at Lord’s lifts Dan ChristianAustralia’s hopes of having Nick Cummins available for next year’s World Cup appear slim, with the 27-year-old’s Japanese club continuing to play hard ball over a possible loan deal. Cummins …
Continue reading World Cup dream dwindling for CumminsAustralia’s youngest ever Test debutant Sione Mata’utia is expecting to be heavily targeted during the 2015 NRL season after emerging as one of the game’s brightest young stars during the …
Continue reading I”l be a marked man in 2015: Mata’utiaThe Melbourne Storm have got one over the AFL, nabbing former Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell. Maxwell, who retired at the end of the 2014 season after a 208-game career which …
Continue reading Storm secure Maxwell in cross-code coupWallabies coach Michael Cheika has cast all thoughts of World Cup preparation aside to focus on the challenge of restoring Australia’s winning mentality and sense of self-belief against Wales. Cheika’s …
Continue reading Cheika has blinkers on for Wales TestTheir game-breaking abilities have prompted comparisons between Jason Taumalolo and Sonny Bill Williams but the North Queensland NRL star says he wants to be his own man. The 21-year-old was …
Continue reading I’m no SBW: Jason TaumaloloTroubled rugby league player Blake Ferguson has been cleared to train with the Sydney Roosters, moving him a step closer to an NRL return. Ferguson has been granted permission by …
Continue reading Ferguson cleared to train with RoostersJenson Button dropped a heavy hint on Thursday that he is prepared to walk away from McLaren and Formula One at the end of this year. As the team continues …
Continue reading Button ready to walk away from F1Jenson Button dropped a heavy hint on Thursday that he is prepared to walk away from McLaren and Formula One at the end of this year. As the team continues …
Continue reading Button ready to walk away from F1Wallabies playmaker Bernard Foley sees the coming month as a key World Cup audition in his bid to keep the Australian No.10 jersey from returning star Quade Cooper. Foley, 25, …
Continue reading Foley not fazed by Cooper’s returnEngland represent the devil Steve Hansen doesn’t know, meaning all the cards aren’t stacked in the All Blacks’ favour at Twickenham. The world champion tourists and third-ranked hosts renew their …
Continue reading Hansen wary of the unexpected from EnglandAustralia’s cricketers have no shortage of ideas as they seek to work out the best response to South Africa’s strangling death bowling in the Twenty20 series opener. The Proteas pacemen …
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