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Carlton star Chris Judd says a playing group that was unprofessional, undisciplined and lacking leadership when he arrived now has three good captaincy candidates. Judd, skipper for the past five …
Continue reading Blues’ AFL leadership in good hands: JuddA long-term Test partnership with Dave Warner is on Ed Cowan’s agenda, despite the critics and the recall of former opener Phil Hughes. Current opener Cowan didn’t rate a mention …
Continue reading Cowan keen to play Tests long-termWith the first piece of the North Queensland jigsaw now firmly in place, coach Neil Henry is hoping to parlay James Tamou’s re-signing into upgrades for the NRL club’s other …
Continue reading Cowboys lock in first piece of NRL puzzleTottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas has been scratching his head his side’s late defensive frailties after they threw away a 1-0 lead over Everton in dramatic fashion. With hosts Everton trailing …
Continue reading AVB reels from late Toffees blowThe Brisbane Heat have lost their third big name signing in five days after recovering Test quick Ryan Harris withdrew from their entire Big Bash League campaign without playing a …
Continue reading Heat lose Ryan Harris for Big BashClint Hill is convinced QPR can defy the odds and avoid relegation this season but he still can’t believe how badly they’ve fared so far. Rangers became the first club …
Continue reading Hill believes QPR can remain in EPLFrench World Cup winner Thierry Henry is set for another loan return to English Premier League giants Arsenal, the club where he remains an icon and all-time top scorer, Britain’s …
Continue reading Henry set for third Arsenal EPL spellBrett Finch didn’t mind bringing up the rear at his first training session back with Melbourne because it gave him a chance to learn some of his NRL teammates’ names …
Continue reading Finch rejects big money to play with StormRobbie Deans has shown he can walk a wobbly tightrope but there’ll be no safety net in June when the Lions are unleashed. In the biggest year for Australian rugby …
Continue reading Lions series to decide Deans’ fateAustralian opener Ed Cowan expects the Hobart pitch he has “conquered” to play well in the first Test against Sri Lanka. The Bellerive strip has had its fair share of …
Continue reading Cowan backs Bellerive wicket for TestThe 21-year-old brother of Canterbury’s Dally M medal winner Ben Barba has signed to play for NRL rivals Gold COast. Marmin Barba, who like his talented older brother is capable …
Continue reading Mini Barba signs with Gold Coast TitansThe Hong Kong mission accomplished, coach Holger Osieck can turn his full attention to World Cup qualification and says there are players in his successful experimental squad who are certain …
Continue reading Osieck sees Socceroos future for rookiesCarlton superstar Chris Judd has confirmed he won’t captain the AFL club next year. The two-time Brownlow Medallist, who captained West Coast to the 2006 premiership, has skippered the Blues …
Continue reading Judd steps down as Blues’ AFL skipperA confident Phil Hughes hopes he can translate his sizzling domestic form into the Test arena when Australia’s three-match series against Sri Lanka begins in Hobart on Friday. Hughes cracked …
Continue reading Phil Hughes primed for third Test comingThe Australian Rugby Union has adopted a new independent governance model after voting for constitutional change on Monday. Following in the footsteps of the AFL and NRL, an independent board …
Continue reading ARU adopts new independent modelAdelaide recruit Angus Graham doesn’t want to be known as his new AFL club’s insurance policy for Kurt Tippett. The ex-Richmond ruckman joined the Crows amid the South Australian club’s …
Continue reading I’m not Tippett insurance: Crows recruitEssendon star recruit Brendon Goddard feels he can take on a greater leadership role with the Bombers than he had with his former AFL club St Kilda. The two-time All …
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