Matt Hodgson’s ability to lead by example convinced Michael Cheika to overlook several former Wallabies leaders for the captaincy against the Barbarians. Western Force backrower Hodgson will lead Australia at …
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Coach Tim Sheens admits the pressure is on his Kangaroos as they seek to keep their Four Nations hopes alive. The Australians face a must-win match against England at Melbourne’s …
Continue reading Pressure on Kangaroos admits SheensCricket Australia bigwigs are budgeting on the West Indies’ pay kerfuffle being resolved amicably and promptly. West Indies shocked the cricketing world earlier this month when they walked out on …
Continue reading CA concerned about West Indies walk-outAustralia captain Michael Clarke is pledging his support for the national selection panel which dropped Alex Doolan and Steve O’Keefe for the second Test against Pakistan. Doolan made a duck …
Continue reading Michael Clarke backs selectors’ changesDaniel Ricciardo conceded on Thursday that his Red Bull teammate and four time champion Sebastian Vettel may duck out of qualifying at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix because of …
Continue reading Vettel may skip Austin F1 qualifyingAndy Murray guaranteed his place at the World Tour Finals in London with a 6-3 6-3 third round victory over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov at the Paris Masters on Thursday. The …
Continue reading Murray qualifies for ATP World Tour FinalsWith new road-course races in Brazil and New Orleans, the 2015 IndyCar calendar revealed will include 17 events from March through August, one fewer than last season. Australian Will Power …
Continue reading IndyCar reveals 17-race scheduleMichael Clarke says his bizarre field settings in the second Test against Pakistan were forced on him by the lifeless Abu Dhabi pitch. Australia used eight bowlers on a flat …
Continue reading Bizarre Australian field settingsSuperstar rugby recruit Sam Burgess has backed new Wallabies coach Michael Cheika to reverse Australia’s fortunes ahead of next year’s World Cup. Burgess was presented as a Bath player on …
Continue reading Burgess backs Cheika to ‘turn team around’Younis Khan struck his third consecutive century as Pakistan continued to look at ease against Australia’s bowlers on the opening day of the second cricket Test. Australia’s hopes of levelling …
Continue reading Pakistan’s Younis Khan hammers AustraliaCode-hopping rugby star Sam Burgess will be tested in different positions by Bath as he looks to find his best role in union in time to secure a place in …
Continue reading Burgess to try different rugby positionsParramatta Eels have put an end to the conjecture announcing they have signed former Manly Sea Eagle Anthony Watmough on a four-year-deal. Watmough, who has played 14 games for NSW …
Continue reading Eels announce Watmough signingProp Martin Kennedy has rejoined the Sydney Roosters after a disappointing 2014 NRL season with Brisbane. Kennedy spent five years at the Roosters before making a big money move to …
Continue reading Martin Kennedy rejoins the RoostersPakistan have moved along steadily to 2-158 on day one of the second Test on a pitch that’s offering very little assistance to Australia’s pace attack. Younis Khan, who made …
Continue reading Pakistan 2-158 against AustraliaLess than two years after he started training, Brent Stanley is taking on the big names in the Victoria Derby. A Caulfield Cup-winning rider on Arctic Scent as an apprentice …
Continue reading Stanley lives Victoria Derby 2014 dream with long odds shotEuropean Ryder Cup stars Justin Rose and Jamie Donaldson both endured an up-and-down day as the BMW Masters got under way in Shanghai on Thursday. Donaldson shot a four-under par …
Continue reading Alexander Levy leads in BMW MastersCostume is a dual Group One winner in New Zealand and a victory in Australia at the highest level will further enhance the value of the foal she is carrying …
Continue reading Mackinnon Stakes 2014: Waller all out with Rosehill CounterattackEnglish trainer Andrew Balding is not fazed by having Lord Van Percy back-up from the Lexus Stakes to the Melbourne Cup. Thirtieth in the order of entry for the Melbourne …
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