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Wade in doubt after training mishap
Peter Lalor, Hyderabad AUSTRALIA is sweating on the health of wicketkeeper Matthew Wade who fractured his cheek at training late yesterday.
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'The Force had a couple of good years when Matt Giteau was in Perth but it has never looked like reaching the playoffs'
WESTERN Force, which came into the Super Rugby competition eight years ago amid much hope and expectation, does not seem to have made any progress.
'New chief executive Bill Pulver has signalled his intention to establish a third-tier competition'
THE greatest misnomer in Australian rugby is the so-called third-tier competition.
'I have to write a story suggesting my sports editor's man-crush Gareth Bale is the best player in the world'
IT'S probably best to kick this off with a couple of disclaimers. No, I am not stark, raving mad. And I don't support Tottenham Hotspur.
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Slow-starting Tahs wake to quell Rebels
12:23AM Bret Harris NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has won his first game as head coach, but he refused to make any bold predictions about his team.
Exercise is not just to look and feel better. It can also boost IQ and improve sex drive, research says.
Women say their voice has been lacking in the halls of power.
Soccer players face an increased risk of brain damage due to heading the ball.
NRL chief executive Dave Smith was kicking himself upon discovering that he had referred to suspended Canterbury star Ben Barba as "Benji".
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On a slow track to purgatory
PAUL Reiffel once drolly commented that the periods where he seemed to be rated highest during his career were those when he wasn't playing.
Reds stage great escape to avoid a Caning
THE Reds scored one of the luckiest wins as they escaped from a mistake-riddled clash with the Hurricanes with an 18-12 victory at Suncorp last night.
Hird defiant on doping crisis
ESSENDON coach James Hird says he will fight for the Bombers' reputation.
Game on as SBW locks in contract
THE cloud that hovered over Sonny Bill Williams shifted yesterday when the dual international was cleared to play in the NRL.
Late run to finals tipped for Victory
VICTORY looks to end a run of three losses.
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Benitez can live only for the moment
11:18AM Matt Dickinson AT Chelsea, they are back to briefing by the hour. The long term is tomorrow.