‘Better for the run’: Stoinis’ all-round masterclass helps Aussies avoid Oman upset, Starc suffers late injury scare

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A career-best performance from Marcus Stoinis has helped a shaky Australia to an eventually commanding win over Oman to begin their T20 World Cup campaign on a winning note in Barbados. Coming in with Australia 3/50 and in a spot of bother after a stunning catch from Oman captain Aqib Ilyas removed Glenn Maxwell for […]

Jack Doohan: Australia’s next Formula 1 driver?

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For many fans of motorsport, especially Aussies, the Doohan name brings back memories of the legendary multiple time motorcycle world champion Mick Doohan. He lit up the motorsport world in the 90s and cemented himself as one of the greatest to ever do it on a bike. But it’s his son, Jack Doohan, who’s been […]

Veteran All Blacks sign through to 2027 World Cup, Scott Barrett ‘open’ to captaincy

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All Blacks forwards Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor have committed to New Zealand rugby through to the 2027 World Cup in a boost for Scott Robertson’s rebuilding squad. The contract extensions will also keep the duo at their Super Rugby Pacific club, the Canterbury Crusaders. Barrett is seen as a potential successor to former All […]

Five and a Kick: Blue who’s ‘made for Origin’, Tedesco teaser, and what happened with Jurbo?

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Origin game one had moments exhibiting why it’s the best and worst 80-minutes of rugby league for a passionate state fan. Following Suaalii’s instant send-off, the Maroons piled on some early points in what was a seek and destroy mission. Seek out the right side shortage and punch through the holes with vigour. Origin’s third […]

Cummins snubbed: Aussies confirm shock axing from T20 World Cup opener as Oman win toss, bowl first

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Australian superstar Pat Cummins has been shockingly left out of the team’s T20 World Cup opening match against Oman. The Test and ODI captain and one of the premier fast bowlers in world cricket, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh confirmed Cummins’ surprise axing at the toss, with T20 specialist Nathan Ellis picked in his stead alongside […]