Wallabies World Cup reject Quade Cooper will return to action with his club side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the latest round of Japan Rugby League One. The 35-year-old – who was a controversial omission from Eddie Jones’s Rugby World Cup squad last year – faces… Read More »Quade Cooper rides the road to redemption in Japanese rugby return
A 98th-minute penalty from Valere Germain has helped Macarthur salvage a point in a drama-charged 1-1 A-League Men draw with the Newcastle Jets. The Bulls looked destined for defeat on Friday until Jets defender Phillip Cancar bundled into Lachlan Rose in the box in the… Read More »Late drama as last-second penalty helps Macarthur salvage draw with Jets
Melbourne Stars wicketkeeper Sam Harper is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering a severe head knock during a training session at the MCG nets. Harper was hit in the head while batting in a nasty incident that left teammates who witnessed it ‘visibly… Read More »Melbourne Stars keeper in hospital after ‘gruesome’ training incident
Steve Smith has thrown up his hand to replace David Warner as Australia’s Test opener, confirming he would interested in the move if asked by selectors. Smith has become a last-minute candidate for the job at the top of the order, with Warner’s final innings… Read More »‘Happy to go up the top’: Smith’s surprise call on Warner replacement suggestion
Australia’s women’s No.1 Arina Rodionova has been contentiously overlooked for a wildcard into her home grand slam. The Victorian this week pleaded with Australian Open organisers not to forget her as the 34-year-old fell one win short at the Brisbane International of cracking the world’s… Read More »‘Pumped for this’: Aussie women’s No.1’s perfect response to controversial Aus Open wildcard snub