Steven Finn has staked his claim for the first Test in Brisbane, after the England fast bowler cleaned up the Invitational XI’s lower order at the SCG on Thursday. After …
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Four consecutive birdies have lifted world No.2 Adam Scott into the outright lead on day one of his Australian Masters title defence at Royal Melbourne. Coming off Sunday’s Australian PGA …
Continue reading Scott in joint leadSixteen-year-old schoolboy Jake Doran will get a shot at England later this month, after being picked in a Chairman’s XI side to face the tourists in a two-day match in …
Continue reading School student to face EnglandEven in the statistical matrix that is cricket, the idea that the captains of Australia and England would play their 100th Tests in the same match is remarkable. In Perth, …
Continue reading Clarke, Cook in battle of the centuryAFL club St Kilda have delisted forward Ahmed Saad, who faces a prospective two-year ban for testing positive to a banned stimulant. Saad fronted an AFL anti-doping hearing last week …
Continue reading St Kilda delist AFL forward Ahmed SaadPort Adelaide AFL chairman David Koch has flagged the Power will fight hard to retain the services of Alan Richardson, who St Kilda want to appoint as their new head …
Continue reading Port AFL chairman slams SaintsFormer Wallabies winger Digby Ioane says he is still waiting for the medical staff at Top 14 club Stade Francais to give him permission to start playing again. The 28-year-old, …
Continue reading Ex-Wallaby Ioane awaits clearanceSachin Tendulkar takes to the pitch on Thursday for his 200th and final Test match, set to fixate a billion fans as they bid farewell to a cricketing legend. The …
Continue reading India bids farewell to legend TendulkarAustralia fast bowler Peter Siddle has agreed to join Nottinghamshire for the 2014 season, the English county side says. The 28-year-old, who is currently preparing for the Ashes series against …
Continue reading Siddle signs for NottinghamshireIn a damning reflection on the failed James O’Connor five eighth experiment, the Wallabies side that fell to the British and Irish Lions have been painted as clueless, headless chooks. …
Continue reading Wallabies no longer clueless: IrelandSouth Africa cruised to a commanding nine wicket win over Pakistan in the first Twenty20 international in Dubai on Wednesday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series. Dale Steyn …
Continue reading South Africa crush Pakistan in T20 openerFormer 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 …
Continue reading Piquet hospitalised with heart troubleAll 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 …
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