Players have rejected Netball Australia’s latest pay offer with former great Liz Ellis fearing the relationship between the warring parties may not be salvageable. The sport’s governing body and the Australian Netball Players’ Association (ANPA) are set to meet on Friday in Melbourne to try… Read More »Netball chaos shows no sign of ending as players dig in against latest pay offer
Jhye Richardson has issued an immediate notice to Australia’s selectors with an incisive four-wicket haul on his red-ball return, before Usman Khawaja cruised to his 41st first-class century. The fit-again West Australian quick, in his first Sheffield Shield outing since November 2022, looked at his… Read More »Richardson back with a bang but Renshaw fluffs Test audition, Fraser-McGurk blasts ton after unusual reprieve
Fresh from playing alongside All Blacks legend Richie McCaw on Wednesday, Cameron Smith is refusing to look back as he bids to rebound from the worst week of his illustrious career with a watershed Australian Open triumph in Sydney. Reduced to tears after missing the… Read More »‘It hurts’: Smith out for revenge at Australian Open after PGA shocker, delivers hilarious Richie McCaw sledge
West Coast have appointed co-captains for just the second time in the AFL club’s history, with Oscar Allen and Liam Duggan named as joint successors to Luke Shuey. The duo’s selection was ratified by the club board this week. It is the first time since… Read More »West Coast going back to the future in making surprise captaincy call to replace Shuey
The untimely death of colourful football coach Terry Venables will mean many things to many people. For Australian sports / football followers, fans, players, pundits, aficionados, the memories of that infamous night at the MCG between the Socceroos and Iran (26 years ago this Wednesday)… Read More »The death of El Tel makes the anniversary of Socceroos’ 1997 shock more painful than usual