Bazball on the brink of Dharamsala demolition: Tons of fun for Sharma, Gill as India build huge lead

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Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have struck their second hundreds of the series to fetch India a handy first innings lead on day two of the fifth and final Test against England. Each of India’s top five batters, including debutant Devdutt Padikkal, managed scores of more than 50 to power the hosts to a commanding […]

Footy Fix: Harry the hero! How Blues stunned the Lions with the comeback to end all comebacks

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Final quarter, two minutes and 18 seconds on the clock. Josh Dunkley picks up a scrappy kick inside Carlton’s attacking 50 from Ollie Hollands, and with as much power as he can muster after nearly four quarters of intense battle on a warm Brisbane night, boots it for his life as long as he can. […]

ANALYSIS: Storm warning for competition Bellamy’s streak continues as Panthers question Bunker

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It was the unstoppable force against the immoveable object. The threepeat Panthers, who had won five of their last six against the Storm, facing a Melbourne side who have never lost in Round 1 in Craig Bellamy’s two decades as head coach. In the end, it was tradition that won out: Melbourne took it 8-0, […]

Waratahs blow chance against Highlanders as rising star misses match-winning penalty

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The Waratahs made their return to Allianz Stadium hoping to make it consecutive wins against New Zealand opposition for the first time since 2015. They finished the 80 minutes as they did after their first home game a little more than 12 months ago: frustrated and disappointed. Poor handling in the first half and a […]

ANALYSIS: RTS shut down as Cronulla hold out for heroic win – is this the end of their flat track bullies tag?

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The Sharks have made the first move towards shifting their reputation as flat track bullies with a 16-12 come-from-behind win over the Warriors in Auckland. In the first and last quarters, it was all hands to the pump for Cronulla, who were forced to defend for their lives amid a continual onslaught from the hosts, […]