With two wickets in the first two Tests, Peter Siddle felt he was letting the side down as Australia’s pace spearhead. The 40-Test veteran put his focus simply on bowling …
Continue reading Siddle fires up with 5-71 against IndiaAustralia’s only top-class batsman Michael Clarke is nursing a back complaint as his side face an uphill task on Monday to avoid going 3-0 down in their four-Test series against …
Continue reading Aussies struggling to avoid defeatAustralia crashed to 3-75 in their second innings on Sunday and face an uphill task to avoid another massive defeat in the third Test against India with one day’s play …
Continue reading Aust struggle to avoid defeat in 3rd TestCoach Wayne Bennett says Newcastle learned the hard way of the gulf that continues to exist between them and the NRL’s top sides in their 32-0 thrashing at the hands …
Continue reading Knights handed tough lesson: BennettTasmania and Queensland emerged as Sheffield Shield finalists four days after all six sides went into battle for places in the decider. The Tigers will host a rematch of last …
Continue reading Tigers, Bulls emerge as Shield finalistsVeteran allrounder James Hopes has ripped through West Australian middle and lower order to help secure Queensland a spot in next week’s Sheffield Shield final. With the match slightly in …
Continue reading Qld through to Shield finalKumar Sangakkara and Dinesh Chandimal hit impressive half-centuries to help Sri Lanka reach 4-175 in their first innings at tea in reply to Bangladesh’s 240 in second and final Test …
Continue reading Sri Lanka 4-175 v BangladeshAccording to Sebastian Vettel, the Red Bull driver’s Formula One title defence is on track despite letting a golden chance slip from pole position and being relegated to a distant …
Continue reading Omens good for Vettel despite 3rd placePaceman Peter Siddle claimed his seventh five-wicket haul to help Australia dismiss India for 499 in their first innings late on day four of the third Test. India took a …
Continue reading Siddle takes five in India’s 499 all outManly continued their impressive start to the NRL season with a comprehensive 32-0 victory over a disappointing Newcastle at Brookvale Oval on Sunday. Building on their first round away win …
Continue reading Clinical Manly thrash Newcastle in NRLKimi Raikkonen claimed “one of the easiest” wins of his Formula One career in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix – then cast doubt on Lotus’ ability to maintain the pace. Surviving …
Continue reading Raikkonen wins second Australian GPThere is little doubt the 2013 Australian Grand Prix was in part a shambles. But there is virtually no doubt that the contract for the race will be extended after …
Continue reading Problems unlikely to stop Melbourne F1Ricky Ponting has given the clearest indication yet that the Sheffield Shield final will not be his last game for Tasmania. The Tigers became the first side into the decider, …
Continue reading Ponting points to future with TasmaniaIndia took a first-innings lead of 71 over Australia on day four of the third Test on Sunday, although their slow batting could come back to haunt them in their …
Continue reading India claim 71-run Test lead over AussiesFormer All Blacks forward Jerry Collins has been arrested in Japan on charges of illegally carrying a kitchen knife in a department store, police said on Sunday. The 32-year-old, who …
Continue reading Former All Black Collins arrested in JapanTwo freak pectoral injuries have Wests Tigers and Penrith scrambling for a Plan B after the Tigers recovered from their NRL opening round stumble to down the Panthers 28-18 at …
Continue reading Tigers, Panthers counting injury costAstute trainer John Sadler never thought he’d see another sprinter as good as the Vain. But at Moonee Valley on Friday night he’ll send out a horse to take on …
Continue reading Sadler concedes William Reid Stakes 2013 to Black CaviarYet again, Mark Webber’s Red Bull left him with a red face at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix. Nothing worked in his attempt on Sunday to finally crack the …
Continue reading Bad day at office leaves Webber sixth

