No one has ever summed up David Warner, the cricketer and the human being, more accurately than Geoff Lemon in his account of the Sandpapergate scandal, Steve Smith’s Men: “Warner is aggressive, impulsive and daft. He is thoughtful, curious and more intelligent than credited. He… Read More »David Warner: the most complicated legacy in Australian cricket history
Rafael Nadal has laid down an Australian Open marker with a stylish and successful return to tennis after almost a year out of the game with a career-threatening wrist injury. Nadal needed just two high-quality sets and 88 minutes in a 7-5 6-1 victory over… Read More »Rafa whips Brisbane into a frenzy in ’emotional’ return to rout former AO finalist
Joey Manu’s rumoured link to move to Japanese rugby from the Roosters has received a ringing endorsement from fellow cross code hopper Sonny Bill Williams, who believes Manu would flourish in the 15 man code. The Roosters star is set to come to the end… Read More »Rugby News: ‘Deserves a chance’ – SBW backs Manu for Japan switch, WRU announce ‘One Wales’ strategic plan to reverse fortunes
Belief is growing that Alex de Minaur can become the first Australian man in 48 years to win the Australian Open – as long as he remembers to bring his weapons. De Minaur showcased his awesome potential on Monday night when he crushed world No.10… Read More »‘I can go deep at Australian Open’: Alex de Minaur using United Cup experience to drive himself
Australian cricket may never see another man like David Warner. A man who debuted for NSW behind a paywall in a now-defunct state Twenty20 competition, in the same week the Blues rolled out rugby league legend Andrew Johns in a bid to boost crowds. So… Read More »Australia won’t ride another roller-coaster like Warner