Following in the footsteps of Wayne Bennett was never going to be an easy task and that’s certainly proved the case for Dragon’s Coach Steve Price. Price heads into his …
Continue reading St George Illawarra Dragons vs Wests Tigers 2014 NRL Round 1 preview and tipsFor the second year in a row, the Parramatta Eels ended last season at the bottom of the competition ladder. Despite the arrival of former NSW Coach Ricky Stuart, who …
Continue reading Parramatta Eels vs New Zealand Warriors 2014 NRL Round 1 preview and tipsThe final match of the opening round sees the Sharks host the Titans. Despite being dogged by off-field drama last season, as they have been again in recent months with …
Continue reading Cronulla Sharks vs Gold Coast Titans 2014 NRL Round 1 preview and tipsWest Indies returned to winning ways in the shortest variety, defeating England by 27 runs in the first T20 International of a three-match series at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on …
Continue reading Samuels leads WIndies to T20 win over EngRafael Nadal says the back injury that struck six weeks ago as he lost the Australian Open final is still not quite right. The Spanish top seed began his title …
Continue reading Nadal says back still giving doubtsTiger Woods continues to clutch at a sore back as he freefalls down the leaderboard in the final round of the World Golf Championships Cadillac Championship. World No.1 Woods started …
Continue reading Tiger tumbling back at WGCWorld champion Sebastien Ogier has won the Rally of Mexico, the third round of this year’s title series. The Volkswagen Polo driver, who also won in Mexico in 2013, finished …
Continue reading Ogier wins Rally of MexicoIreland must deliver the Six Nations title to pay due homage to Brian O’Driscoll’s record-breaking career, teammate Eoin Reddan says. O’Driscoll will retire from international rugby after his 141st Test …
Continue reading Ireland crave Paris win for O’DriscollScotland lock Tim Swinson has pleaded his innocence after conceding the late penalty which handed France victory at Murrayfield. The Glasgow second-rower was penalised for failing to release Les Bleus …
Continue reading Scotland lock unlucky to get penaltyWales star Leigh Halfpenny will miss the rest of this season, coach Warren Gatland says, after dislocating his shoulder during the champions 29-18 Six Nations loss to England at Twickenham. …
Continue reading Gatland says Halfpenny’s season overEngland have clinched the Triple Crown and kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with a 29-18 win over champions Wales at Twickenham. On a sunny dry day, ideal for …
Continue reading England down Wales to take Triple CrownMitchell Starc says out-and-out aggression is the key to success with both bat and ball in Twenty20 cricket. And the 24-year-old believes his team have plenty of both as they …
Continue reading Starc on the attack in Twenty20sWill Hopoate admits he was taken aback by the physicality of his first NRL game in two years, but says his best form isn’t too far away. Hopoate looked impressive …
Continue reading Hopoate happy with NRL returnAustralia’s opening Twenty20 clash with South Africa has been washed out, and there’s a genuine risk the players will spend more time playing cards than cricket on the tour. With …
Continue reading T20 washout, more rain to come in seriesMelbourne breeder Robert Anderson had a big say in Redoute’s Choice’s outstanding weekend, thanks to a Group winner at Flemington and a juvenile stakeswinner in South Africa. Robert and his …
Continue reading Owner-breeder celebrates a Choice weekendLankan Rupee shrugged his high-class rivals aside at Flemington on Saturday to become the first horse since Weekend Hussler in 2008 to complete the difficult Group 1 Oakleigh Plate-Newmarket Handicap …
Continue reading Australia’s new sprinting star, by Redoute’s ChoiceNew Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has cautioned against getting carried away by Sunday’s 36-16 win over the Warriors, but said the defensive attitude of his players showed the club is …
Continue reading Arthur not getting carried away by EelsIt’s been a miserable five seasons for Parramatta fans, but the Eels’ long-suffering faithful were given hope of better things to come after watching their team brush aside the Warriors …
Continue reading Impressive Eels too good for Warriors

