Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke says success at the Champions Trophy one-day tournament would be a big filip for his side going into the Ashes. Clarke and several players left …
Continue reading Ashes on backburner for now: ClarkeAustralian James Duckworth’s campaign in the French Open main draw lasted less than two hours as he fell in the opening round to Slovenian Blaz Kavcic on Sunday. Duckworth lost …
Continue reading Duckworth in heavy French Open defeatEngland have been dismissed for 354 on the third day of the second Test against New Zealand in Leeds. Resuming at 7-337 on Sunday, England lost their last three wickets …
Continue reading England bowled out for 354 against NZAustralian cricket captain Michael Clarke says success at the Champions Trophy one-day tournament would be a big filip for his side going into the Ashes. Clarke and several players left …
Continue reading Ashes not the focus for now: ClarkeAdelaide coach Brenton Sanderson was in shock after the Crows pulled off a miraculous one-point AFL win, coming from five goals down in the last quarter of Sunday’s crucial clash …
Continue reading Crows’ comeback AFL win stuns SandersonNSW coach Laurie Daley says Tim Grant is unlucky to lose his spot in the Blues side for the State of Origin opener, but believes his team have the mobility …
Continue reading Grant unlucky to miss out on Origin: DaleyNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott has accused his players of lacking the mental toughness needed to be a good AFL side after letting yet another winning chance slip in stunning …
Continue reading AFL’s Kangaroos not mentally tough: ScottJarryd Hayne says he welcomes the extra responsibility of playing fullback for NSW as he prepares to pull on the Blues No.1 jersey for the first time in three years. …
Continue reading Hayne keen on extra NSW responsibilitiesThe pressure on Melbourne coach Mark Neeld is set to intensify following his side’s 90-point AFL loss to Fremantle at Patersons Stadium on Sunday. The Demons kicked the first goal …
Continue reading Demons thumped by Dockers in PerthLaurie Daley admits he tossed and turned over who to choose as the NSW five-eighth, but James Maloney’s calming influence on Mitchell Pearce was the reason for his selection over …
Continue reading Daley confident Maloney will fire for NSWMelbourne Storm’s Justin O’Neill could make his Origin debut in an exciting match-up against NSW rookie Blake Ferguson. O’Neill is believed to be on standby for Queensland winger Darius Boyd, …
Continue reading Queensland have issues for Origin ISo bad were Parramatta in their 42-4 capitulation to the Gold Coast, coach Ricky Stuart hooked star fullback Jarryd Hayne in order to preserve him for State of Origin. The …
Continue reading Hayne spared in Eels capitulationFormer All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry has escaped serious sanction for his provocative criticism of Super Rugby match officials following the Blues’ 23-3 loss to the Crusaders last week. …
Continue reading Henry reprimanded over Super ref sprayJamal Idris might have left his State of Origin run a touch late but he certainly made an impression on Parramatta’s for and against on Sunday. The 22-year-old bagged two …
Continue reading Idris makes mark in Titans’ Mudgee maulingA tough week in Matthew Elliott’s coaching career finished with a smile of relief after he watched the Warriors bounce back from humiliation to beat Newcastle 28-12. The victory in …
Continue reading Warriors beat Knights in form reversalNorth Melbourne suffered their second consecutive last-gasp defeat on Sunday as Adelaide hit the front late to win a thriller by one point in their AFL round-nine clash at Etihad …
Continue reading Adelaide snatch AFL win over KangaroosMelbourne captain Cameron Smith says the Storm returned to the top of their game in the 26-18 defeat of Sydney Roosters on Saturday. The premiers secured their first win in …
Continue reading Roosters win our best say StormHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says his AFL team must ramp up their tackling to avoid scares like the one they received from Gold Coast at the MCG on Sunday. The …
Continue reading Clarkson laments Hawks’ below-par tackling
