Cummins out of Sri Lanka clash

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Pat Cummins will miss another World Cup game due to injury, while Mitch Marsh appears fit to take on Sri Lanka... Read more

Manly will be desperate to retain playmaker Kieran Foran, with Daly Cherry-Evans heading to the Titans.

Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch is having to deal with the pleasant problem of having selection posers.

Brisbane defender Jerome Polenz admits he is surprised to see former club Western Sydney struggle so badly.

Nick Cummins is just one game into his Super Rugby return but he is already talking about national selection.

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Zimbabwe bowl against Ireland
Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor won the toss and elected to field against Ireland in their World Cup Pool B match at Bellerive Oval, Hobart on Saturday.
NZ unchanged for Afghanistan WCup game
New Zealand will play the same side for a fourth consecutive match when they take on Afghanistan in Napier.
Zimbabwe bowl v Ireland in World Cup
Ireland have been sent in to bat first at Bellerive Oval where Zimbabwe have won the toss for the Cricket World Cup clash.

Badger eyes Cheika's Wallaby squad
Nick Cummins might be just one game back into his Super Rugby return, but he already has eyes on Michael Cheika's Wallabies squad.
Brumbies hope for feisty Reds-Tahs clash
With the Brumbies playing Queensland and NSW Waratahs over the next two weeks, the Brumbies hope the two sides have a feisty Super Rugby game.
Oyonnax edge Toulouse to enter Top 14 play-off mix
Paris (AFP) - Oyonnax boosted their prospects of making the French Top 14 play-offs with a 9-3 home win over Toulouse on Friday.

Finucane ticks off early Storm NRL goal
Dale Finucane has switched from Canterbury to Melbourne, seeking more NRL game time, and has won a starting jersey against St George Illawarra.
Manly turn focus to keeping NRL star Foran
Manly will be desperate to retain off-contract playmaker Kieran Foran, with Daly Cherry-Evans announcing he will join the Titans from the 2016 NRL season.
DCE coup proof of Titans bright NRL future
Titans boss Graham Annesley said the signing of Daly Cherry-Evans is proof rugby league has a big future on the Gold Coast.

Aussies set to win Czech Davis Cup tie
Thanasi Kokkinakis, Bernard Tomic win singles to give Australia a surprise 2-0 lead.
Ward wins five-set thriller to put Britain 2-0 up
Glasgow (AFP) - James Ward staged a thrilling fightback from two sets down to beat John Isner 6-7 (4/7), 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (7/3), 15-13 and put Great Britain 2-0 up in their Davis Cup World Group tie...
Australia take surprise 2-0 lead over Czechs
Ostrava (Czech Republic) (AFP) - Youngsters Thanasi Kokkinakis and Bernard Tomic handed Australia a surprise 2-0 lead over hosts the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup World Group first round tie in...

Headaches for Lions AFL coach Leppitsch
Brisbane AFL coach Justin Leppitsch is having to deal with the pleasant problem of...
Lions beat Swans by six goals
The Brisbane Lions have scored their second NAB Challenge win from as many games with...
AFLCA welcomes umpire coaches
The AFL's umpire coaches have been invited to become members of the AFL Coaches...

Polenz stirs in Wanderers A-League reunion
Brisbane defender Jerome Polenz admits he is surprised to see former club Western Sydney struggle so badly in this season's A-League.
Sydney FC coach confirms Hoole signing
Coach Graham Arnold has confirmed exciting young winger Andrew Hoole has signed for Sydney FC and says the pressure is on to secure Marc Janko.
All Mariners under scrutiny: Walmsley
Interim Central Coast coach Tony Walmsley says everyone will be under scrutiny in the Mariners' last eight games of the A-League season.