Two-Test series seem to be commonplace nowadays, much to the dismay of the traditionalists amongst us who say that they are too short and inconsequential and easily forgotten. However, on the eve of another visit to Australia by Pakistan, I thought it would be interesting to revisit a series between these teams 45 years ago […]
Andrew Redmayne has been sent off for the first time in his A-League Men career as Sydney FC fell to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Macarthur FC. The Bulls remain undefeated through their opening seven games and moved to the top of the ladder with victory at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. Rising […]
The Newcastle Jets have pulled off their best win of the A-League Men season, a 3-0 away victory over surprise leaders Wellington Phoenix. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scored a double but Clayton Taylor provided the star turn, assisting the opener, scoring the Jets’ second and drawing a penalty 30 seconds after halftime. Taylor, 19, picked up the […]
Reunited with his old Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan at St George Illawarra, Jack Bird is adamant he can thrive in the centres and recapture the sparkling form that once earned him State of Origin honours. Bird has endured a career with more downs than ups since he helped the Sharks win the 2016 premiership under […]
Alyssa Healy wants to help take Australia’s all-conquering women’s cricket team to even greater heights after officially replacing Meg Lanning as captain across all three formats. Gun wicketkeeper-batter Healy filled in for Lanning as skipper for extended spells over the past two years, including during this year’s Ashes. Now the 33-year-old, who was named vice-captain […]
