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Mitchell Pearce says he’s learned to deal with the constant speculation surrounding his NSW position ahead of next month’s State of Origin series opener in Melbourne. Despite being the incumbent …
Continue reading Pearce unfazed by NSW Origin speculationDan Carter plays his 100th Super Rugby match for the Crusaders on Saturday against the same opposition he debuted against nine years ago. The difference this time is that Carter …
Continue reading Carter eyes Super Rugby milestone successReading chairman Sir John Madejski insists the club will tackle their return to the Barclays Premier League in “the Reading way”. Sir John and prospective owner Anton Zingarevich, whose takeover …
Continue reading We will continue as Royal family: MadejskiSt Kilda coach Scott Watters has dismissed the extra significance of Friday night’s AFL match as his team plays against Ross Lyon for the first time. Lyon stunned the AFL …
Continue reading Watters hoses down hypeNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott is openly delighted that Sydney superstar Adam Goodes will be missing when the Kangaroos take on the Swans at the SCG on Sunday. Goodes, who …
Continue reading No Goodes good news for AFL’s RoosThe Brumbies have recalled outside centre Andrew Smith to their starting line-up for their crucial Super Rugby test against the Bulls in Pretoria on Sunday. It’s the only change coach …
Continue reading Brumbies make one change for Bulls clashInjured West Coast star Mark LeCras won’t be kicking any goals for the Eagles this season, but his off-field contributions may just create a few. LeCras, one of the AFL’s …
Continue reading LeCras gives teammate Hams a helping handFormer Queensland Reds and Wallabies captain Michael Lynagh is in a stable condition after suffering a stroke, Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) says. Lynagh, 48, was admitted to Royal Brisbane Hospital …
Continue reading Lynagh suffered stroke: QRUWith Warwick Farm abandoned the main interest yesterday was at Sandown. Race 4 saw the favourite Papillon backed from $2.00 to $1.90 on course with LuxDiv paying $2.10 to give …
Continue reading Doncaster Mile 2012 week horse racing betting round upThe war of words has already begun for Friday night’s ANZAC test clash between Australia and New Zealand in Eden Park, centred around the controversial selection of prop James Tamou. …
Continue reading New Zealand vs Australia Rugby ANZAC test match previewWigan are earning rave reviews for their try-scoring exploits in the Super League this season but ex-Melbourne prop Jeff Lima insists that it is their defence which has made the …
Continue reading ex-Storm prop Lima lauds Wigan defenceAustralian coach Tim Sheens will meet with English referee Richard Silverwood in a bid to get clarification on several rule interpretations ahead of Friday night’s Test against New Zealand. Silverwood …
Continue reading Sheens to meet with RL Test refereeHalfback Aaron Smith is eyeing another big performance when the Highlanders play the Blues in Dunedin on Friday night. The 23-year-old Smith, in his second Super Rugby season, has again …
Continue reading Highlanders halfback Smith on his guardAll Blacks star Dan Carter will remain at inside centre for the Crusaders’ match against the Hurricanes in what will be his 100th Super Rugby game. Carter, the All Blacks …
Continue reading Carter poised for Super Rugby milestoneSouth Africa-born former Worcestershire and Namibia batsman Louis Vorster was shot dead as he left a petrol station in South Africa, a police spokesman said on Wednesday. The 45-year-old businessman …
Continue reading Former Worcestershire batsman shot deadIt seems unlikely but Australia are confident they can still force a win in the rain-marred second Test against the West Indies in Trinidad. Only 31 overs could be bowled …
Continue reading Aussies still out for second Test winDoctors don’t know what illness has struck down former Wallabies captain Michael Lynagh, a former teammate says. Lynagh, 48, was admitted to Royal Brisbane Hospital on Monday complaining of headaches …
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