Debutant quick Xavier Bartlett’s has claimed the second-best figures by an Australian on ODI debut to put his team in the box seat to triumph against the West Indies. After being sent in to bat by stand-in Australian captain Steve Smith, the Windies managed to post just 231 on what appears to be a good […]
Veteran Queensland trio Felise Kaufusi, Dane Gagai and Kurt Capewell have been included in a 34-man Maroons squad that will meet in Brisbane to begin preparations for their State of Origin defence. Kaufusi, 31, was suspended ahead of last year’s series opener to scupper his chances of taking part. Capewell, 30, was overlooked by coach […]
Shane Flanagan has asked Dragons fans to back him for the long haul with the new coach admitting that it won’t be until next year or the year after that he has a side that can challenge. The ex-Sharks boss has endured a horror start to his reign on the recruitment front with multiple options […]
Fabien Galthie says France must learn to play without star man Antoine Dupont and has challenged Maxime Lucu to fill the void ahead of their Six Nations opener against Ireland. Toulouse halfback Dupont is a major absentee for the championship as he focuses on his country’s sevens squad for this year’s Paris Olympics. Understudy Lucu […]
Socceroos goalkeeper Joe Gauci has secured a dream move to the English Premier League, joining high-flying Aston Villa from Adelaide United. Villa have paid almost $A3 million to secure Gauci on a deal until 2028, with the goalkeeper to depart after the Socceroos finish their Asian Cup campaign. It is the joint second highest fee […]
