Australian coach Kevin Muscat has resigned as manager of J1 League powerhouse Yokohama F. Marinos, seeking his next challenge. Yokohama confirmed J1 League winner Muscat’s departure after two-and-a-half years on Thursday, with his final game at the helm Wednesday night’s Asian Champions League Match against Shandong Taishan. It is unclear where Muscat, who had previously […]
Opening contenders botch golden chance to press Test selection claims by letting big scores go begging
Marcus Harris and Cameron Bancroft have missed a golden chance to convert decent knocks into big scores to press their cases for Test selection as Australia prepare for star opener David Warner’s imminent retirement. The duo each batted with poise for the Prime Minister’s XI in their tour game against Pakistan on a batting friendly […]
Eddie Jones has second interview with Japan weeks after quitting Wallabies
Eddie Jones hasn’t wasted any time settling back in Japan, with the former Wallabies coach interviewing for the vacant Brave Blossoms role on Thursday. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Jones was one of two coaches to interview with the Japan Rugby Football Union. The 63-year-old, who officially finished up with Rugby Australia late last […]
Hits and misses: How union stars have mixed success in making rugby code hope to league
In the days when rugby union was amateur, code switches to rugby league were the norm but for the last 30 years it has been mostly one-way traffic in the other direction. Here are some of the players to ditch the 15-player game for league after Wallabies winger Mark Nawaqanitawase sealed a two-year deal to […]
Draftstars BBL13 Fantasy Tips: Heat looking to start strong against Stars
Draftstars have partnered with Cricket Data specialists Wicky.ai for the BBL13 to provide insights and data driven numbers so you can be on top of the Draftstars Leaderboards. The availability of players for the first week of BBL games has been a mess – we’ve done podcasts and written articles to help you understand what’s […]