Former three-time Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet has been admitted into a Sao Paulo hospital for heart trouble, Brazilian media report. The 61-year-old retired Brazilian driver Piquet underwent surgery …
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All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says this weekend’s Test against England at Twickenham matches the scale of challenge they faced and overcame in Johannesburg last month. Hansen has put the …
Continue reading England challenge measures up: HansenDespite being cleared to play, Josh Hoffman has lost out to rival Kevin Locke in the battle to start at fullback for the Kiwis’ Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against …
Continue reading Locke gets fullback nod for KiwisIn-form playmaker Daly Cherry-Evans has beaten Robbie Farah to a spot in the Kangaroos squad for the Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against the United States. Manly halfback Cherry-Evans looks …
Continue reading Cherry-Evans wins RLWC selection battleIt was apporporiate that an affluent London suburb was the setting as No.8 Kieran Read acknowledged he’s come a long way from the player ranked last on an All Blacks’ …
Continue reading Read passes Go and collects plauditsRugged hooker Stephen Moore says only victory over Ireland will overturn the Wallabies’ reputation as wet-weather duds if poor conditions prevail at Aviva Stadium. Even at times of strength, the …
Continue reading Wallabies not wet-weather duds: MooreClint Newton has hit back at suggestions the United States rugby league team is nothing more than a bunch of Australian mercenaries bending the World Cup rules. Although, like the …
Continue reading Newton hits back at Tomahawks criticsKangaroos coach Tim Sheens says he never considered standing down Billy Slater and strongly disputes suggestions the star fullback over-reacted during a nightclub fight. Slater was on Wednesday named in …
Continue reading Billy Slater didn’t over-react: SheensCaptain Kelly Brown has been dropped from the Scotland team to play South Africa at Murrayfield as part of a rotation policy. Scrumhalf Greig Laidlaw will lead a side on …
Continue reading Scots rotate for Boks, drop captain BrownRace 6 – 4:25PM SKYY VODKA-W.A. CHAMPION FILLIES STAKES (1600 METRES) Of $200,000.1st $128,000, 2nd $40,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $8,000, 5th $4,000, 6th $2,000 GROUP 3 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, …
Continue reading 2013 W.A. Champion Fillies Stakes Field and BarriersRace 7 – 5:00PM R.J. PETERS STAKES (1500 METRES) Of $125,000.1st $80,000, 2nd $25,000, 3rd $11,250, 4th $5,000, 5th $2,500, 6th $1,250 GROUP 3 Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and …
Continue reading 2013 R.J. Peters Stakes Field and BarriersFormer Test batsman Marcus North continued his fine recent form with his second Sheffield Shield hundred of the summer for Western Australia against South Australia at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday. …
Continue reading In-form North eyes Test returnCricket World Cup chief executive John Harnden is confident the six-week ICC event can sustain interest and keep the football codes off the back pages. The local organising committee of …
Continue reading Family friendly prices for World CupThere are no excuses for the Test team this summer, with chief executive James Sutherland claiming Australia’s Ashes preparations are far superior to England’s. Sutherland defended the timing of Australia’s …
Continue reading Preparation no excuse for Australia: CAPlaying the role of first Ashes Test spectator won’t be easy for overlooked quick Ben Cutting. But it seems the Queensland paceman won’t mind watching Steven Smith in action at …
Continue reading Smith in form of life: CuttingEngland’s attack for the first Test is no closer to being finalised, after Steven Finn and Boyd Rankin turned in underwhelming performances on day one of the tour match against …
Continue reading England missing a quick ahead of TestFormer Test batsman Rob Quiney outshone current Australian opener Chris Rogers as Victoria battled to 3-119 by stumps on a rain-marred first day of the Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania. …
Continue reading Quiney outshines Rogers for VicsExplosive allrounder Glenn Maxwell is adamant the nickname has to go, along with the perception he’s not a red-ball cricketer. Dubbed The Big Show by former Australian teammate Matthw Wade, …
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