Cronulla hooker John Morris joins the NRL’s 300 club on Monday night as the only member of that exclusive group never to have pulled on a State of Origin or …
Continue reading John Morris: NRL’s unlikely 300-gamerNSW forward Trent Merrin has credited the influence of Wayne Bennett with helping him become a fully-fledged member of the Blues squad. Merrin had a meteoric start to his career …
Continue reading Bennett helped shape NSW star MerrinThey are so close that they spend end-of-season holidays together. But even Queensland odd couple Johnathan Thurston and Cooper Cronk’s special State of Origin bond needed time to develop. Which …
Continue reading NSW halves will face Origin baptism: JTSunday first AFL Round 10 match is between Gold Coast Suns and Western Bulldogs with the game to be played at Metricon Stadium. The opening bounce is set to commence at …
Continue reading Gold Coast Suns vs Western Bulldogs live scores – 2014 AFL Round 10The sleeping giant has awoken in the Queensland State of Origin camp – but not before Nate Myles contemplated tasering him. Maroons prop Myles has warned Canberra wrecking ball Josh …
Continue reading Big Papa ready to fire for QldSunday has one NRL match with the game for Round 11 is between Canberra Raiders and Nth Queensland Cowboys with the opening kick to commence at 15:00 local time. The game is …
Continue reading Canberra Raiders vs Nth Queensland Cowboys live scores – 2014 NRL Round 11Roger Federer and Serena and Venus Williams, three players well into their third decades on tour, headline Sunday’s first day of the 2014 French Open as old meets new at …
Continue reading Federer, Serena in French Open actionLance Franklin has warned there’s still plenty of improvement in his budding partnership with Kurt Tippett, as surging Sydney head into a Thursday night AFL blockbuster against Geelong. Coming off …
Continue reading Tippett partnership growing: FranklinTassie racing this Sunday will take place at Launceston, where there are a couple of highlight races, including the Tasmanian St Leger (2400m) and the Tasmanian Sires Produce (1400m). Our …
Continue reading Tasmanian Sires Produce Stakes 2014 day Tips – Launceston racecourseLatvia’s Ernests Gulbis won his sixth career ATP title and first on clay when he captured the Nice crown on Saturday, just a day before the start of the French …
Continue reading Gulbis claims first claycourt ATP titleA strong card of racing has been assembled for Nowra this Sunday, where it is Nowra Cup Day. The weather is fine, the track is good and the rail is …
Continue reading Nowra Cup 2014 day Tips – Nowra racecoursePakistan cricket authorities have demanded the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) explain what disciplinary measures have been taken against Stuart Broad after he made a twitter jibe about the …
Continue reading Pakistan objects to Broad’s jibeJonny Wilkinson said playing alongside “inspirational” former Australian centre Matt Giteau had convinced him now was the right time to retire. Wilkinson and Giteau — “the ultimate professional” in the …
Continue reading Wilkinson lauds inspirational GiteauCanada’s Australian Open semi-finalist Eugenie Bouchard won her first WTA tour title on Saturday when she beat Karolina Pliskova 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Nuremberg final. The 20-year-old Bouchard shot …
Continue reading Bouchard claims maiden WTA titleSometimes the cryptic Cooper Cronk’s thoughts can be lost in translation. Okay, it can happen a lot. But the Queensland halfback’s message was clear when asked about his State of …
Continue reading Qld bench will make DCE better: CronkWestern Force coach Michael Foley is angry – and even the lure of more frequent flyer points won’t soothe the situation. Foley has slammed the Super Rugby scheduling that will …
Continue reading Force coach slams rugby travel scheduleDaniel Tupou’s incredible acrobatic efforts for the Sydney Roosters have helped him earn his NSW State of Origin debut. But so too has the dirty work he consistently does for …
Continue reading Tupou is Origin tough says JenningsNSW vice-captain Robbie Farah says the ice-cool temperament and kicking game of rookie halfback Trent Hodkinson is tailor-made for the State of Origin arena. Hodkinson, who qualifies for England because …
Continue reading Farah backs Hodkinson to shine on debut


