The Southern Kings face the possibility of being expelled in their first Super 15 season after the South African Rugby Union launched an investigation of the newcomers for fielding too …
Continue reading SARU probes Kings over foreign playersRangana Herath celebrated his 35th birthday with a career-best 7-89 as Sri Lanka clinched the series against Bangladesh with a comfortable seven-wicket win in the second and final Test on …
Continue reading Birthday boy Herath spins Sri Lanka to winSri Lanka beat Bangladesh by seven wickets on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Colombo on Tuesday to clinch the series 1-0. Sri Lanka, who drew …
Continue reading Sri Lanka clinch Test v BangladeshQPR chairman Tony Fernandes has stressed he is still looking forward with optimism after the disappointment of Saturday’s 3-2 loss at Aston Villa, speaking of a “lifelong commitment” to the …
Continue reading Fernandes in QPR rallying cryShane Watson will probably lead the side if Australia skipper Michael Clarke is ruled out of Friday’s fourth Test with a back injury, coach Mickey Arthur says. Intrigue surrounds not …
Continue reading Watson might captain side, Arthur saysSri Lanka, needing 160 to win, were 1-103 in their second innings at tea on the penultimate day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Colombo on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Sri Lanka home in on win v BangladeshFormer Cronulla trainer Trent Elkin – a key figure in the drugs scandal engulfing the Sharks – has broken his silence, claiming he never condoned the use of performance enhancing …
Continue reading Elkin denies condoning Sharks drug useAFL players’ association boss Matt Finnis warns the fabric of the AFL will come under threat unless changes are made to stop rich clubs dominating. Finnis said the performance gap …
Continue reading Rich-poor divide threatens AFL: playersWests Tigers centre Chris Lawrence says no-one could question the loyalty of club captain Robbie Farah – even if he fails to re-sign with the NRL club. Off-contract at the …
Continue reading Farah loyal to NRL’s Tigers: teammateCanberra coach David Furner has resisted the urge to rush back stood down winger Blake Ferguson for Sunday’s NRL clash with struggling St George Illawarra. Ferguson was dumped to the …
Continue reading Furner rejects Ferguson recall for RaidersCoach Mickey Arthur says he’s facing a make-or-break year and he’s willing to entertain the idea of luring Mike Hussey out of retirement to help Australia take on England. Arthur’s …
Continue reading Aussies hold out hope for Mike HusseyThe drugs scandal engulfing Cronulla may have claimed an innocent victim – with star five-eighth Todd Carney revealing new contract talks have been called off as a result of the …
Continue reading Sharks could lose Carney over drugs crisisBrisbane’s backline general Justin Hodges will be given until the 11th hour to decide if he gambles on a hamstring strain against the Sydney Roosters on Saturday. Hodges is battling …
Continue reading Hodges named to play RoostersBangladesh, trailing by 106 runs, were bowled out for 265 in their second innings at lunch on the penultimate day of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka in …
Continue reading Sri Lanka need 160 to beat BangladeshRejuvenated New Zealand stayer Sangster needs a prominent Ranvet Stakes finish to extend his return to Australian racing beyond Saturday’s $400,000 weight-for-age race at Rosehill. Winner of the Auckland Cup …
Continue reading Sangster to start BMW campaign in Ranvet Stakes 2013The odds seemed stacked against Queensland ahead of the Sheffield Shield final with Tasmania starting in Hobart on Friday. An hour after a Queensland Cricket release claimed Alister McDermott had …
Continue reading McDermott out, Hopes in doubt for BullsFew issues divide the rugby league community more than a player draft, and so it proved again when the prospect was raised by NRL chief executive Dave Smith. Speaking in …
Continue reading Draft talk divides NRL starsDespite it being a replay of last season’s Grand Final, unbeaten Melbourne Storm have been priced at $1.26 by online bookmaker sportsbet to beat the Bulldogs ($3.80) to open round …
Continue reading Melbourne Storm supported to beat Canterbury Bulldogs in 2013 NRL Round 3


