Cricket's future in franchises: Chappell

AAP - September 5, 2008, 3:55 pm

Former India coach Greg Chappell believes cricket's future lies in privately-owned Twenty20 club franchises around the world, with Tests taking a back seat. ...Read More

NRL cracks down on dissent towards refs

AAP - September 5, 2008, 3:54 pm

The NRL has cracked down on serious dissent and warned that anyone spitting at a match official will be banned for "months rather than weeks". ...Read More

'Locals' only for Wallaby tours: ARU

AAP - September 5, 2008, 3:50 pm

Wallabies coach Robbie Deans will be prevented from calling on overseas-based Test forwards Dan Vickerman and Rocky Elsom during this spring's European tour. ...Read More

Collingwood agonise over defenders

AAP - September 5, 2008, 3:43 pm

Collingwood have admitted agonising over the decision to drop experienced defender Shane Wakelin for Saturday's cut-throat elimination final against Adelaide. ...Read More

Craig: Porplyzia decision was right

Sportal - September 5, 2008, 3:07 pm

Adelaide coach Neil Craig says Jason Porplyzia has left a 'great legacy' for his team-mates but believes the timing was right to send the injured small forward off to surgery... ...Read More

Federer, Djokovic book US Open rematch in semi-final

AFP - September 5, 2008, 2:59 pm

NEW YORK (AFP) - For Roger Federer to win his fifth US Open title in a row, the Swiss second seed must prove he still has what it takes to beat Novak Djokovic, this time in a semi-final rematch of last year's final. ...Read More

Vatuvei mentally strong for Eels clash

AAP - September 5, 2008, 2:56 pm

The Warriors' Manu Vatuvei heads into Saturday's NRL match against Parramatta in a stronger mental state than his last nightmare visit to the Eels' home ground. ...Read More

Chappell sees club franchises as future of cricket

AFP - September 5, 2008, 2:52 pm

SINGAPORE (AFP) - Former India coach Greg Chappell believes cricket's future lies in privately-owned Twenty20 club franchises around the world with Tests taking a back seat. ...Read More

Hall to ride top form into NRL finals

AAP - September 5, 2008, 2:51 pm

Manly NRL forward Glenn Hall can't remember the last time he scored this many tries. ...Read More

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