Super Rugby Pacific semifinal teams: Slips back as Larkham beefs up bench with 6-2 split

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The final four will battle out the Super Rugby Pacific semifinals this weekend with the Brumbies flying the Australian flag and three Kiwi sides also looking to reach the final. Check out all the team selections and news as it’s revealed below. (Times are AEST) Friday Blues vs Brumbies, 5.05pm Wallaby prop James Slipper has […]

Zampa puts Namibia in a spin as Aussies seal Super Eights spot with Antigua annihilation

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Adam Zampa continued his stunning World Cup campaign as Australia demolished Namibia in a cakewalk at Antigua to show they deserve to be rated alongside India as tournament favourites. They produced their best team bowling performance in Twenty20 history, skittling Namibia for 72 runs and then smashed their way past the target in 5.4 overs […]

‘Long way to go’: Arnie sounds warning after Bayern-bound young gun’s first Socceroos goal

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Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has set his team the goal of dominating the next round of World Cup qualifying, saying he does not want to experience “another Peru”. The Socceroos beat Palestine 5-0 in Perth on Tuesday night to finish their first phase of qualifying with a perfect six-from-six wins and a 22-0 for-and-against record. […]

NRL News: V’landys rejects ‘ridiculous’ calls to change Origin send-off rules, Hynes upbeat in mission to retain Blues spot

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ARL Commission chairman Peter V’landys has blasted calls from legends like Andrew Johns and Paul Vautin for separate send-off rules in State of Origin, labelling such suggestions “ridiculous”. V’landys has praised referee Ashley Klein for the action he took in sending Joseph Suaalii from the field in Origin I and reiterated that head office would […]

Rizwan rallies as Pakistan keep flickering T20 World Cup hopes alive by crushing Canada

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Mohammad Rizwan scored a timely half-century and Babar Azam played a captain’s knock as Pakistan bounced back from successive defeats to beat Canada by seven wickets in New York.  After shock opening loss to the United States, followed by a defeat against India, this victory keeps their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup Super […]