All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is anticipated to make his return to top level rugby off the bench on Saturday for the Crusaders. The 32-year-old loose forward, who is yet …
Continue reading McCaw poised for Super Rugby returnSusie Wolff will gain further experience in Williams’ Formula One car this week when she takes part in testing at Silverstone. The Scot joined Williams as a development driver in …
Continue reading Susie Wolff in Silverstone F1 testingOn a course deemed fiery and fast but fair, Australia’s big guns are relishing the true golfing test on offer at Muirfield for this week’s British Open. Considered one of …
Continue reading Muirfield fiery but fair: Aussie golfersDavid Warner says he’s gutted his drunken antics in a Birmingham nightclub contributed to Mickey Arthur’s sacking as Australian coach. After he found out he’d been dropped for the first …
Continue reading Warner feels guilt over Arthur sackingLaurie Daley says Mitchell Pearce’s NSW career won’t be over if Queensland win an eighth successive State of Origin series on Wednesday. Ever since he was appointed as Ricky Stuart’s …
Continue reading Origin loss not the end for Pearce: DaleyFond memories of two British Open wins at Muirfield have tempted Nick Faldo temporarily out of retirement, but he has ruled out producing another revival charge in the manner of …
Continue reading Faldo lured back to British Open golfAustralian-born former Ireland captain Trent Johnston announced on Monday that he plans to retire from international cricket in December. Johnston has played 186 times for Ireland, appearing in the 2007 …
Continue reading Ireland cricketer Johnston to retireRace 1 – WINTER STAKES (1400 METRES) Of $100,000.1st $60,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $5,000, 5th $2,000, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, Starter Subsidy $200 LISTED Quality, Three-Years-Old …
Continue reading Winter Stakes nominations – 2013Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate is plotting to steal a State of Origin game from Brisbane and host rugby league’s showpiece event at a revamped Metricon Stadium at Carrara, according …
Continue reading Bold Gold Coast plot to steal Origin gameA year ago, all the talk was of record English rainfall turning Royal Lytham into a soggy nightmare for the British Open golfers. This year, it is how two weeks …
Continue reading British Open golf up for grabs: ElsLeeds prop Ryan Bailey has rejected NRL offers from Australia to remain a one-club man with the Super League champions. The 29-year-old forward, who joined the Rhinos straight from school, …
Continue reading Leeds’ Bailey rejects Brisbane NRL offerLiverpool captain Steven Gerrard has signed a two-year contract extension with the English Premier League club where he has spent his entire career. The 33-year-old midfielder has scored 159 goals …
Continue reading Gerrard to stay with Liverpool in EPLManchester United, in Australia ahead of their A-League All Stars clash, have made a STG25 million ($A41.9 million) offer for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, reports in the British media suggested …
Continue reading Man Utd bid for Barca’s Fabregas: reportsAston Villa summer signing Nicklas Helenius has expressed his disappointment at the news that fellow striker Christian Benteke is looking to leave the midlands outfit. Villa confirmed last week that …
Continue reading Helenius regrets Benteke’s plansLong-serving Swansea defender Garry Monk has confirmed he is stepping down as team captain, with the armband being passed to fellow centre-half Ashley Williams. Monk, who joined the Swans in …
Continue reading Monk hands skipper role to WilliamsFormer Arsenal manager George Graham believes the Gunners must spend big on established players like Luis Suarez this summer if they are to compete seriously for the Barclays Premier League …
Continue reading Graham urges Gunners to investThe AFL could be backing away from a cap on interchange rotations, due to come in next season. League chief executive Andrew Demetriou was adamant in March that a cap …
Continue reading AFL re-thinking interchange cap ideaFremantle have lost captain Matthew Pavlich for Sunday’s crucial AFL clash with Richmond after the club decided not to contest his three-match suspension. Coach Ross Lyon said the Dockers would …
Continue reading Freo take three-game AFL ban for Pavlich
