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Recalled Australian gloveman Matthew Wade says his keeping has improved out of sight as he looks to impress selectors ahead of next year’s one-day World Cup. Wade has been given …
Continue reading Wade gets chance to push for World CupHanging out for a golfing cult hero to follow? Then rising Australian star Jack Wilson is your man. Wilson has a grand plan to make golf cool again, and it …
Continue reading Aussie golfer Wilson to rock the dreadsKangaroos rugby league rookie Ben Hunt could be forgiven for having a feeling of deja vu. Hunt is in line to make his Test debut against England in Australia’s crucial …
Continue reading Hunt fate hanging on Cherry-EvansManu Vatuvei’s keen on making his mark against Samoa, knowing that a good performance could see him back in the starting line-up for the rest of the Four Nations competition. …
Continue reading Vatuvei ready for Samoan air assaultRecalled gloveman Matthew Wade has two one-day internationals against world No.1-ranked South Africa to crow-bar his way into Australia’s World Cup squad calculations. Victorian captain Wade get his chance on …
Continue reading Wade must play for keeps in two ODIsWicketkeeper Brad Haddin has been rested from a near full-strength Australia squad to take on South Africa in their pre-World Cup series with the No.1 one-day international ranking at stake. …
Continue reading Haddin rested from ODIs v South AfricaEngland were outvoted over the appointment of Australian Gerard Sutton for Sunday’s crucial rugby league Four Nations clash in Melbourne. Sutton will take charge of Australia’s must-win round two game …
Continue reading England outvoted on Four Nations refSt George Illawarra’s off-season recruitment has snared two more names, with experienced rake Heath L’Estrange and halfback Beau Henry joining the NRL club while backrower Bronson Harrison has been shown …
Continue reading L’Estrange, Henry sign for NRL DragonsWill Genia is keen to make the most of a fresh start under Michael Cheika by reclaiming his Wallabies starting spot and possibly rekindling his Test combination with Quade Cooper. …
Continue reading Genia keen for fresh start under CheikaDominika Cibulkova and Carla Suarez Navarro were straight-sets winners at the start of the season-ending WTA Tournament of Champions on Tuesday. Second-seeded Cibulkova of Slovakia defeated eight-seeded Tsvetana Pironkova of …
Continue reading Cibulkova wins at Tournament of ChampionsWales coach Rob Howley fully expects his team to face Australia’s tried and tested quality when the 2015 Rugby World Cup pool rivals clash in Cardiff next week. It has …
Continue reading Wales on edge for ‘clinical’ WallabiesRacing Victoria vets will return to Werribee to inspect the Melbourne Cup’s international contingent before final declarations. Dr Brian Stewart and Dr Grace Forbes have passed English stayer My Ambivalent …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup Field: Internationals to face further vet checks before raceWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic celebrated his return to competition since becoming a father last week with a ruthless 6-3 6-4 second round victory over Germany’s Philipp Kolschreiber at the Paris …
Continue reading Djokovic wins in return to competitionBatsman Jonathan Trott has been called up by the second-string England Lions for their 2015 tour of South Africa, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Tuesday. South …
Continue reading Trott called up to England reservesSpanish veteran Tommy Robredo has survived a first round scare at the Paris Masters before prevailing 6-3 4-6 7-6 (7-5) over Canada’s Vasek Pospisil. Also at Bercy Arena on Tuesday, …
Continue reading Robredo, Verdasco progress at Paris ATPYoung allrounder Mitchell Marsh says Australia’s batsmen have taken their coach Darren Lehmann’s advice to heart and have been working on hitting the straight ones in the nets ahead of …
Continue reading Australia’s batsmen return to netsThe so-called land of opportunity is an appropriate place to start the season-ending tour for a handful of fringe World Cup All Blacks. It seems absurd to include Dan Carter …
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