Afghanistan have rolled unbeaten World Cup heavyweights Australia, defending 149 with a stunning bowling performance. Gulbadin Naib and Naveen-Ul-Haq tore strips through the Aussie order, taking three and four respectively on a dancing wicket. Glenn Maxwell did his best to help settle the run chase, scoring 59 before the bottom order were routed with little […]
Storm interchange forward Trent Loiero was the first player punished by the NRL match review committee – with the 23-year-old facing a two week ban for a crusher tackle on Herbie Farnworth. It is Loiero’s second offence this season – but he will escape the charge with a $3000 early plea. Pauga gets sent off. […]
The race for the Waratahs’ head coaching role just got a whole lot more interesting after Dan McKellar, the highly respected Australian coach, separated from Leicester Tigers over the weekend. The decision to “mutually” part ways occurred when Australian attack coach Peter Hewat was en route to England. It leaves a cloud of uncertainty at […]
Wales have produced a battling performance before World Cup champions South Africa turned on the power to emerge 41-13 winners at Twickenham. Despite conceding two tries and collecting two yellow cards during the first 15 minutes on Saturday, Warren Gatland’s men defied the pre-match predictions by making it a contest until two late Springboks converted […]
Unbeaten India have inched closer to a semi-final berth in the T20 World Cup following their comprehensive 50-run victory against Bangladesh in the Super Eight stage. Allrounder Hardik Pandya smashed a 27-ball half-century as India posted 5-196, their highest score in what has been a low-scoring tournament so far, at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium […]
