All Blacks wing Julian Savea feels unstoppable when he’s at his best. But even then, he says he’ll never be like Jonah. Savea attracted questions from a large media group …
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A run of five games without a try wouldn’t usually be considered a drought but then again Israel Folau is no ordinary athlete. The Wallabies superstar admits some may see …
Continue reading Folau denies he’s lost his sparkleAustralia’s king of code-hopping Israel Folau won’t be following Jarryd Hayne in pursuing a switch to the NFL – but he reckons South Sydney’s champion fullback Greg Inglis could give …
Continue reading Inglis could make it in NFL, says FolauGeorge North is set to start at centre when Wales face Australia in the first of their November internationals at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Saturday. The dynamic Northampton wing was …
Continue reading Welsh pull centre switch on WallabiesFormer India cricket coach Greg Chappell has vehemently denied Sachin Tendulkar’s claims that the former Australian great tried to have the Indian captain removed before the 2007 World Cup. In …
Continue reading Chappell rejects Sachin’s captaincy claimsAs far as caddies are concerned, this might as well be the Adam Scott sweepstakes. The Australian is in the market for a new caddie, with Steve Williams heading off …
Continue reading Many candidates as Scott seeks golf caddieFast-bowling legend Wasim Akram on Tuesday hailed Pakistan’s “incredible” Test series win over Australia – their first in 20 years. Pakistan crushed Australia by 356 runs in the second Test …
Continue reading Pakistan Aussie-beating cricketers hailedAll is forgiven it seems for Reni Maitua after Samoa named the controversial forward for Sunday’s crunch Four Nations clash with Australia in Wollongong. The same day his lawyer appeared …
Continue reading Maitua gets Four Nations nod from SamoaEngland have stuck with the same 17 who suffered a heartbreaking last-round loss to Australia for Saturday night’s must-win Four Nations clash with New Zealand in Dunedin. England coach Steve …
Continue reading England name unchanged league teamHard-hitting Josh Papalii has been promoted from the bench in the only change to Australia’s starting team for the must-win Four Nations rugby league Test against Samoa. Papalii moves from …
Continue reading Papalii to start for Roos in Four NationsProtectionist has won the Melbourne Cup, completing an international clean sweep of Australia’s richest spring races. Replay: In beating a brave Red Cadeaux and Who Shot Thebarman, Protectionist delivered the …
Continue reading Results/Replay: Protectionist wins the $6.2m Melbourne Cup 2014Injury-prone speedster Pat Cummins has been gifted the perfect platform to relaunch his international career, Australia’s Twenty20 captain Aaron Finch says. Cummins will play his first international in more than …
Continue reading T20 perfect to relaunch Cummins: AussiesThe good news for Michael Clarke is he’s not the only Australian cricket captain to endure a lengthy form slump. The bad news? He’s only halfway through it, if the …
Continue reading Clarke’s slump not new for Aussie captainsGiant Kangaroos rookie David Klemmer proved that size does matter when his inclusion was a key to Australia’s fighting Four Nations rugby league win over England. And he knows he …
Continue reading Kangaroos giant Klemmer key to winThe funds, tools and plans are there to fix Australia’s cricket badly-exposed inadequacies in Asian conditions. But Cricket Australia high performance chief Pat Howard says time and hard work represent …
Continue reading No overnight fix to spin struggles: CAThe All Blacks have sprung a surprise by naming Colin Slade and James Parsons as replacement players on their season-ending tour. Crusaders five-eighth Slade effectively replaces wing Cory Jane while …
Continue reading Parsons, Slade added to All BlacksPhil Hughes will return to his favoured opening batting slot as pressure mounts on Chris Rogers to retain his Australian Test position. The 37-year-old Rogers is under scrutiny following a …
Continue reading Hughes back as opener to push Test claimsHOW AUSTRALIA FARED IN THE TEST SERIES AGAINST PAKISTAN. MICHAEL CLARKE (capt) * Runs: 57 at 14.25 * Wickets: 0-24 * Blames himself for series loss for not making big …
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