A whirlwind opening partnership from David Warner and Travis Head and a miserly spell from Adam Zampa have led Australia to a commanding 36-run victory over England in Barbados, to leave the old enemy’s T20 World Cup precariously placed. Having shaken off the cobwebs with… Read More »Opener onslaught, Zampa suffocation earns Aussies clinical win to leave England’s WC in sticky situation
The Melbourne Rebels were set up to fail from day one by Rugby Australia – and quite frankly it’s been a disgrace to the sport I love. From day one 13 years ago, the Rebels have been fighting for themselves. And nothing’s changed as they… Read More »JOHN CONNOLLY: ‘It’s a disgrace that the Rebels were set up to fail from day one’
With a ruthlessness that echoed Rafa Nadal in his Roland Garros heyday, Iga Swiatek has blasted her way to a fourth French Open singles title, dismantling Jasmine Paolini quite mercilessly on Court Philippe Chatrier. At just 23, Swiatek’s current domination of women’s tennis was underlined by her… Read More »The female Rafa? Scintillating Swiatek emulates clay court legend with crushing win for third straight French Open title
The late Cyril Towers and running rugby go hand in hand with the ethos of the Randwick District Rugby Union Football Club. The philosophy was based on an attacking mindset with the main intention to get the ball to the wings. What this does is… Read More »‘Fast, physically impressive and a tough centre’: Cyril Towers was the godfather of running rugby
India’s first Test was in 1932, and in the past 40 years have generally been at the forefront of cricketing innovation – embracing One Day cricket after the 1983 World Cup, creating the IPL, and generally dictating the direction of the game. The current era… Read More »The All Time XI for India