Miracle Faiilagi to lead Moana for 2026 Super Rugby season
The first player to sign a Super Rugby contract straight from Samoan club rugby, Miracle Faiilagi, will lead…
Lachie Neale steps down as Brisbane Lions co-captain
Brisbane Lions dual-premiership-winning co-captain Lachie Neale has stepped down from his leadership position, following a “challenging personal period”,…
NZ Rugby boss David Kirk and family get a welcome at Hawke’s Bay marae
In the rush of the moment Whyte would tell Kirk “this is how we roll sometimes”, and would…
Bodyline bowler Harold Larwood pummeled Australia — but was pipped by pomegranates
At the tail end of the Bodyline series, the principal perpetrator of cricket’s most infamous shock tactic found…
Gunemba family makes historic mark at this year MSG Prime Ministers Cup
The Gunemba family have long been regarded as one of Papua New Guinea’s most recognised football families and…
Zach Merrett gives up Bombers AFL captaincy after failed Hawks trade
Zach Merrett has stepped down as Essendon men’s captain after his failed trade request to Hawthorn left his…
Super Rugby Pacific squads: All Blacks captain Scott Barrett to take non-playing sabbatical in 2026
“He’ll recharge the batteries. He loves this place and I suspect he’ll be floating around and adding value…
Australia captain Pat Cummins says he is still trying to keep the second Ashes Test as a ‘live option’
Pat Cummins remains on track to return for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, but has conceded playing…
Australian captain Pat Cummins begins return to bowling with limited net session in Sydney
Pat Cummins has made a tentative return to bowling as he accelerates his bid to play in the…
Kangaroos name Harry Grant as captain for second Ashes Test to replace Isaah Yeo
Harry Grant will captain Australia in the second Ashes Test as Isaah Yeo sits out with concussion. Australia…
How Mother Teresa helped Steve Waugh channel his ‘power’ for children in need
It was a chance encounter that set Steve Waugh on a post-cricket path of philanthropy. Waugh was being…
Basit Ali demands Hesson’s removal, Afridi’s reinstatement as captain
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has demanded the immediate removal of head coach Mike Hesson following the team’s…