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[ad_1] Australia holds the upper-hand in the second Test of the Trans-Tasman Trophy series underway in Christchurch but there is still work to be done to establish a dominant advantage after an eventful opening day at Hagley Oval in which 14 wickets fell. After winning the toss, Australian skipper Pat Cummins opted to send New … Read more
[ad_1] Australia has only won one away Test series in the past decade, but Pat Cummins’ men have an opportunity to double that tally in Christchurch this week. The second Test between New Zealand and Australia gets underway at Hagley Oval on Friday, with the tourists already retaining the Trans-Tasman Trophy following last week’s 172-run … Read more
[ad_1] Arguably no AFL team is more fascinating heading into the 2024 season than Melbourne. Reeling already from a second consecutive straight sets exit from the finals, the Dees were beset by a myriad of off-field issues that extended throughout virtually the entire off-season. Clayton Oliver’s wellbeing and footy future were both under intense scrutiny, … Read more
[ad_1] The Brisbane Lions would be willing to stay at the Gabba in its current tired state provided a proposed new super stadium – which would eventually become their home ground – at inner-city Victoria Park for the 2032 Olympics gets the green light. Findings of a review of the Brisbane Olympics venue infrastructure headed … Read more
[ad_1] There’s always pressure and hype that comes with being a major sporting code’s No. 1 draft pick. But there’s arguably been a more intense spotlight on Harley Reid than any before him. Joining West Coast after a horror season – despite ample conversation Pick 1 might’ve been traded – and seemingly being splashed all … Read more
[ad_1] Victorian cricketer Will Pucovski is in “good spirits” following his 12th concussion scare, but doubts remain over whether the 26-year-old should be forced into medical retirement. On Sunday afternoon, Pucovski retired hurt after copping a sickening blow to the helmet during the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in Hobart. Victoria activated a concussion substitute, … Read more
[ad_1] Hannah Green celebrated her recent marriage and took a big step towards the Paris Olympics in style nailing birdies on her final three holes including a monster putt on the last to with the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore. Green’s victory, which netted her just over $400,000, elevated her in to rarefied air, … Read more
[ad_1] Italian football will be coming to Perth later this year, with AC Milan and AS Roma to pack out Optus Stadium. Foxsports.com.au has confirmed a report from The Sunday Times that the Italian football juggernauts will face off in one night match at Optus Stadium at the start of winter. The West Australian government … Read more
[ad_1] Adelaide has received a big boost ahead of Round 1 with key defender Jordon Butts fit to return from a broken foot in time to meet West Coast at Richmond Oval on Saturday afternoon. Josh Worrell and James Borlase were both named in Adelaide’s backline and could be competing for one spot should Butts … Read more
[ad_1] Port Adelaide will get its first look at its side without suspended star Sam Powell-Pepper when it takes on Fremantle on Friday night. The Power opted not to seek clearance for Powell-Pepper to play in the pre-season hitout after he was suspended for four matches due to rough conduct. Fremantle was impressive in its … Read more