Alex Carey has given national selectors a timely reminder of his credentials but it wasn’t enough to stop Victoria defeating South Australia by 23 runs in their Sheffield Shield match The Vics came into day four on top but a late cameo from swashbuckling quick Wes Agar (46) made them nervous with only one wicket […]
Magpies ace suffers long-term injury with entire 2024 season in doubt
Collingwood forward Dan McStay is set to miss the entire 2024 season with the club confirming he suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee during training on Friday. The 28-year-old had only returned to pre-training this week following a medial collateral ligament strain in his right knee. Executive General Manager of Football […]
‘Can of worms’: Rugby Australia introduce radical tackle law reform to protect players
After England’s Rugby Football Union introduced drastic measures to lower the tackle height, Rugby Australia have followed suit by banning tackles above the sternum across all levels of community rugby. From the Shute Shield to Hospital Cup and all levels of rugby outside of the professional arm, players will have to tackle below the sternum […]
The lessons Wallabies can take from 2013 as they search for the new missing Link
In the grim winter of 2013 after a very disappointing, but narrow and controversial loss in a series to the British and Irish Lions, the Wallabies faced a coaching choice. The incumbent had been fired. Who now to take the role? Then as now, it was the case that different head coaches have different strengths. […]
Liverpool make light work of LASK as Gakpo fires them into KO stages, Brighton and Villa through too
Liverpool have cruised into the Europa League knockout stages with a match to spare as a 4-0 victory over LASK confirmed their place as group winners. Early goals from Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo were enhanced by a second-half Mohamed Salah penalty – his 199th goal for the club – and an added-time strike by […]