Darren Lehmann has no qualms about Australia regaining the ruthless sledging streak of teams from past generations. Ian Chappell’s charges in the 1970s earned the tag “ugly Australians” from some …
Continue reading Boof happy with on-field behaviourRon Dennis has promised McLaren will return to winning form this year following one of the worst seasons in their history and likened the Formula One team’s current troubles to …
Continue reading Dennis vows to take McLaren back to topItaly will be without injured captain Sergio Parisse but will start with a new half-back pairing of Luciano Orquera and Tito Tebaldi for Saturday’s Six Nations rugby clash against Ireland …
Continue reading Brunel rings changes for Ireland gameKevin Pietersen has been made a “scapegoat” for England’s Ashes humiliation in Australia, according to West Indies great Vivian Richards. England controversially axed their all-time leading run-scorer across all formats …
Continue reading Pietersen England’s ‘scapegoat’ – RichardsIreland playmaker Jonathan Sexton was given the all-clear to face Italy in the Six Nations in Dublin this weekend after being included in coach Joe Schmidt’s starting XV on Thursday. …
Continue reading Ireland’s Sexton fit to face ItalyWest Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui made his long-awaited return but it was Josh Kennedy who stole the headlines in the Eagles’ 19-point win over AFL rivals Fremantle on Thursday night. …
Continue reading Kennedy stars as Eagles beat DockersSouth Sydney coach Michael Maguire refused to single out Greg Inglis after his hat-trick of tries helped the Rabbitohs beat the Sydney Roosters 28-8, but lauded the manner of his …
Continue reading Souths thump Roosters in season openerTime is running out for well-travelled Spirit Of Boom to claim a Group One win but the sprinter gets another chance in Saturday’s Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. [include file=”inpost_adrotator.php”] …
Continue reading Newmarket Handicap 2014: Spirit Of Boom gets another G1 chanceIt seems the more things change in the NRL, the more they stay the same. Ahead of the new season, the game’s governing body introduced a raft of rules changes …
Continue reading Refereeing howler kicks off NRLGreg Inglis opened the NRL season in magnificent style on Thursday, scoring a hat-trick of tries to inspire South Sydney to a 28-8 win over reigning premiers the Sydney Roosters …
Continue reading Three-try Inglis lifts Souths to easy winStoic New South Wales tailenders have denied South Australia victory and ensured four states will scrap to reach this year’s Sheffield Shield final. NSW’s last three batsmen – Steve O’Keefe, …
Continue reading Stoic NSW tailenders deny SA win in ShieldAn unbeaten century from Luke Butterworth has helped Tasmania salvage a remarkable draw in their Sheffield Shield match with Victoria at the MCG on Thursday. The Tigers began the final …
Continue reading Tasmania force gutsy draw with VicsNew Zealand batsman Ross Taylor might have missed the last memorable home Test of the summer but has scooped the country’s top cricket awards. Taylor, 29, was named one-day international …
Continue reading Taylor named top NZ cricketerCricket Australia chief James Sutherland says the barking dogs incident during the Cape Town Test might have been childish, but it was still funny. Sutherland is celebrating Michael Clarke’s side’s …
Continue reading Du Plessis incident was funny: SutherlandKey forward Robbie Tarrant will miss the first few weeks of the AFL season with a tibial stress reaction, North Melbourne said on Thursday. North’s football director Geoff Walsh said …
Continue reading North’s Tarrant to miss AFL round oneNSW strokeplayer Ryan Carters is nearing a century against South Australia as their Sheffield Shield game hangs in the balance entering the final session. Chasing 277 to win, the Blues …
Continue reading NSW’s Carters eyes Shield ton against SAThursday first NRL Round 1 match is between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Sydney Roosters with the opening kick to commence at 8:05pm. The game is to be played at ANZ Stadium which …
Continue reading South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Sydney Roosters live scores – 2014 NRL Round 1The Nine Network has won approval to show NRL premiership games on its digital multichannels. Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull approved the move this week following a request by the broadcaster. …
Continue reading Nine gets nod for wider NRL coverage

