A terse Ewen McKenzie has made no apologies for suspending six Wallabies in a hard-line move designed to set the standards required to win the 2015 World Cup. Highly-respected 90-Test …
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Anyone hoping that Sebastian Vettel might become tired of winning and give somebody else a chance was left disappointed on Sunday. After his record-breaking eighth straight win this season, the …
Continue reading Bored? Not Vettel, as records tumbleSix Wallabies, including starting wingers Adam Ashley-Cooper and Nick Cummins, have sensationally copped one-match suspensions for staying out late and drinking in the build-up to last weekend’s win over Ireland. …
Continue reading Six Wallabies banned for boozingEconomics holds the key to building a winning sports team, according to the Queensland expert who has discussed his theories with reigning NRL premiers the Sydney Roosters. Queensland University of …
Continue reading ‘Moneyball’ economics key to winning teamFast bowling leader Peter Siddle pulled no punches when nominating England captain Alastair Cook as Australia’s chief target in Thursday’s first Test at the Gabba. One-Test rookie Michael Carberry will …
Continue reading Australia to target captain CookLuke Nolen has escaped serious injury to his knee and will be fit to ride Moment Of Change and Plucky Belle in their Group One assignments in Perth. Nolen was …
Continue reading Luke Nolen to be fit for 2013 Winterbottom Stakes and Railway StakesJason Warren and his assistant trainer Mitchell Beer cheered Shamus Award home in the Cox Plate like he was a member of their own stable. He isn’t, but Warren prepares …
Continue reading Shamus Award sibling after Moonee Valley racecourse winBlake Ferguson has credited the rigours of boxing training for keeping him out of the trouble he believes cost him a place in Australia’s Rugby League World Cup squad. Without …
Continue reading Boxing keeps Ferguson out of troubleThe NRL is set to launch another early-season crackdown on dangerous tackles in 2014, in an attempt to eliminate the `’crusher” and ”cannonball” tackles in the same way it outlawed …
Continue reading NRL to target dangerous tacklesAshes villain Stuart Broad has denied a claim that he had two members ejected from the SCG last week for sledging him. Radio and television commentator Jimmy Smith tweeted on …
Continue reading Broad denies getting sledgers ejectedAustralian golf star Jason Day says his mother has done it the toughest since eight members of their family were killed in Typhoon Haiyan. Day – who has returned home …
Continue reading Day asks for prayers for typhoon victimsAdam Scott has his eyes on Tiger Woods’ world No.1 golf ranking but he’d better watch out for Henrik Stenson. World No.2 Scott’s back to back wins in the Australia …
Continue reading Stenson shows he’s golf’s hottest playerScotland wing Sean Lamont admits his side were punished for their own mistakes against South Africa, and knows full well the Wallabies are capable of doing the same next weekend. …
Continue reading Scots vow to lift after loss to SpringboksMark Webber’s Formula One retirement looks like it’s travelling in the same path as the recent years of his career, in the shadow of teammate Sebastian Vettel. Webber will head …
Continue reading Vettel shadow darkening Webber’s F1 exitThe NRL has made the latest shift in the move to an across-the-game stadia policy, with St George Illawarra reducing their commitment to their spiritual homes of Kogarah Oval and …
Continue reading Kogarah shafted in NRL stadium changeEssendon captain Jobe Watson has pledged to live in the present as the Bombers chase AFL premiership success from their new Tullamarine base. The Bombers officially opened their new $27 …
Continue reading Bombers settle in new hangarLeading referee Jared Maxwell has called on the NRL to seriously consider introducing the ‘captain’s challenge’ call for next season in the wake of the seven-tackle try controversy that rocked …
Continue reading NRL could use captain’s challenge: refsHe’s hardly slimline but a trimmer Dave Taylor is impressing his Gold Coast teammates during the club’s NRL pre-season in a bid to find the consistency to go with his …
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