John O’Neill has quit his role as a director of the Rugby World Cup citing personal reasons. The International Rugby Board (IRB) confirmed his resignation on Tuesday, effective immediately. The …
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NSW Waratahs have promoted South African powerhouse Jacques Potgieter to the starting side for Saturday night’s Super Rugby derby against the Queensland Reds at ANZ Stadium. Potgieter comes in at …
Continue reading Potgieter to start for WaratahsNSW coach Laurie Daley believes his decision to base his side at Coffs Harbour for games one and three in this year’s State of Origin series will be a key …
Continue reading NSW to set up camp in Coffs HarbourWigan forward Eddy Pettybourne has been charged with a grade B dangerous tackle on Sydney Roosters winger Shaun Kenny-Dowall during the Super League champions’ World Club Challenge match in Sydney. …
Continue reading Pettybourne charged over Roosters tackleEngland’s Billy Vunipola will miss the rest of this season’s Six Nations, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) has announced. The 21-year-old No.8 suffered a sprained right ankle that forced him …
Continue reading England’s Vunipola out of Six NationsWestern Bulldogs forward Shaun Higgins always thought he would be back, despite a foot injury that had the potential to derail his AFL career. The 25-year-old will play his first …
Continue reading Higgins returns to AFLThe game on Tuesday for AFL NAB Challenge is between Essendon Bombers and Port Adelaide Power. The opening bounce is set to commence at 7.10pm AEST with the game to be …
Continue reading Essendon Bombers vs Port Adelaide Power preview, teams and tips – 2014 AFL NAB ChallengeFearing the worst and hoping for the best has very much become a way of life at Cronulla. But at least the Sharks will start the 2014 NRL season knowing …
Continue reading Sharks will get better, says SharpCoach Chris Scott readily acknowledges there will be plenty of Geelong people having a hard time watching Cats premiership heroes run around in unfamiliar colours this season. For what it’s …
Continue reading New-look Cats for 2014 AFL seasonThey’ve acquired some dazzling footballing bling in Lance Franklin, but Sydney know they will need more than a good buddy to win more AFL silverware. Luring the game’s most charismatic …
Continue reading Buddy adds bling to the SwansFans may be excited about Ben Barba’s arrival but don’t tell the Brisbane that he’ll be their saviour in the 2014 NRL season. Statistics alone indicated Brisbane needed something special …
Continue reading Broncos no one-man band: ParkerSouth Africa will face Australia and at least four other countries during a hectic build-up to cricket’s 2015 World Cup. The Proteas will also play Sri Lanka, New Zealand, the …
Continue reading Sth Africa’s big World Cup cricket lead-upMichael O’Connor has announced his resignation as Australia’s Rugby Sevens head coach, but believes the team are well positioned to claim a medal at the 2016 Olympics. The former dual …
Continue reading O’Connor quits as Sevens rugby coachPakistan defeated England by three wickets in a low-scoring but thrilling semi-final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday to reach their fifth Under-19 World Cup decider. Man of the …
Continue reading Pakistan in to U19 Cricket World Cup finalCarlton stopped to a walk as Adelaide claimed a 38-point win in their AFL pre-season clash, but Dale Thomas shone on debut for his new side in a good sign …
Continue reading AFL Blues happy despite loss to Crows“A very impressive start to his campaign…and a good enough reason to celebrate today!” That was the response of Michael Pitt, co-breeder of Not Listenin’tome, four-length winner of the $125,000 …
Continue reading Breeder celebrates Caulfield Group successAn emphatic trial win at Randwick on Monday morning indicates that 5-time Group 1 winner It’s A Dundeel is on track for a successful Autumn campaign. Wearing the Arrowfield colours …
Continue reading It’s A Dundeel impresses in Randwick trialTwo quality daughters of Snitzel and Not A Single Doubt made a classy quinella in Saturday’s $175,000 ATC Light Fingers S. 1200m G2. Arrowfield graduate Sweet Idea (by Snitzel) delivered …
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