The Newcastle Jets have pulled off their best win of the A-League Men season, a 3-0 away victory over surprise leaders Wellington Phoenix. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scored a double but Clayton Taylor provided the star turn, assisting the opener, scoring the Jets’ second and drawing a… Read More »Jets take flight to hand Nix first loss of season
Reunited with his old Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan at St George Illawarra, Jack Bird is adamant he can thrive in the centres and recapture the sparkling form that once earned him State of Origin honours. Bird has endured a career with more downs than ups… Read More »Bird wants to fly back to the future with positional change after Flanagan reunion: ‘I can get back to my best, if not better’
Alyssa Healy wants to help take Australia’s all-conquering women’s cricket team to even greater heights after officially replacing Meg Lanning as captain across all three formats. Gun wicketkeeper-batter Healy filled in for Lanning as skipper for extended spells over the past two years, including during… Read More »Captaincy in safe hands after Healy gets nod to replace Lanning: ‘I want to help create a new legacy’
Tennis showman Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he will miss a second consecutive Australian Open through injury after failing to overcome a wrist issue. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist wasn’t listed in the main draw entry list released on Thursday and had always appeared unlikely to compete… Read More »Official: Kyrgios OUT with wrist injury as star set to miss second successive Australian Open
The Roosters are on course to be given salary cap relief following their acquisition of Wallabies winger Mark Nawaqanitawase but they won’t get any favours if they lure Joseph Suaalii back from rugby. Granting salary cap exemptions for rugby recruits was discussed at the ARL… Read More »Good news for Roosters’ salary cap with rugby raid – but a potential body blow as well