Matthew Wade has been handed a surprise reprieve to lead the Australian T20 side for the five-match series in India after the World Cup. Wade, who said he thought his international days were over last summer after Australia’s failed T20 World Cup defence on home soil, will lead the side with Mitch Marsh being given […]
The Netherlands have climbed off the bottom of the World Cup table with an 87-run win over Bangladesh after another fine performance from their Australian-raised captain Scott Edwards. Wicketkeeper Edwards hit a feisty half-century and his fast-bowling teammate Paul van Meekeren ripped through the Asian side in a fiery spell on Saturday as the Dutch […]
Tonga were far from their best as they succumbed 14-4 to Matty Ashton-inspired England, who wrapped up a triumph in their historic three-match series at Huddersfield’s John Smith’s Stadium. Fresh from their opening victory at St Helens, England looked intent on putting the series to bed from the outset on Saturday (Sunday AEDT) and had […]
STADE DE FRANCE – Twenty-eight years between drinks and drama was always on the cards between these two great foes. Little did we know just how much. But just like that famous win at Ellis Park where Nelson Mandela handed over the William Webb Ellis Cup to Francois Pienaar, it was the Springboks who once […]
New Zealand captain Sam Cane has become the first player sent off in a World Cup final, being dismissed for a high tackle on Springbok Jesse Kriel in the first half at Stade de France. Cane was initially sent to the sin bin but his card was upgraded to red soon after. The TMO told […]
