| Smith takes the helm for the Brumbies |
| Flanker George Smith has been appointed captain of the ACT Brumbies for the start of the Super 14 season. The 27-year-old will fill in as skipper in the absence of Stirling Mortlock, who is recoverin... |
| Basin Reserve looks dead |
| 11 January 2008 Black Caps captain Daniel Vettori suspects it will be a bit of a guessing game at toss time tomorrow in the second cricket test against Bangladesh in Wellington.The tourists were tram... |
| Hill predicts Paris smash for Bristol |
| Bristol will begin the five-pronged English push for Heineken Cup quarter-final places on Friday knowing the odds are firmly against them ambushing mighty Stade Francais in their Parisian fortress. Ri... |
| Stamford Bridge ticket rush as Ireland take on Baa-Baas |
| Ireland will be the first international rugby team to appear at Stamford Bridge for more than 100 years, with Chelsea the venue for their end-of-season match against the Barbarians. The ground-breakin... |
| Kohlschreiber leads first semifinal |
| 11 January 2008 The first semifinal is underway at the Heineken Tennis Open in Auckland.German Philipp Kohlschreiber leads the first set 3-2 against Argentine Juan Monaco.The game will be followed by... |
| De Villiers named Springbok coach |
| Peter De Villiers made history on Wednesday by being named the first black coach of the world champion Springbok rugby team before making clear he would pick his teams based on merit, not color.De Vil... |
| Springboks name first black coach |
| CAPE TOWN (AP) Peter de Villiers was appointed the first black South African rugby coach Wednesday, succeeding the World Cup-winning Jake White. De Villiers, 50, was chosen from a short list which als... |
| Tindall jumps on Volc's wagon |
| World Cup winner Mike Tindall has backed Lesley Vainikolo's surprise selection for the England RBS 6 Nations squad. After drafting the 28-year-old former New Zealand rugby league international into ... |
| Stay in Wales or beware, Gatland warns Welsh rugby players |
| CARDIFF (AFP) - Newly-installed Wales coach Warren Gatland has warned Welsh players that their selection for the national team could be in doubt should they choose to play club rugby outside the Prin... |
| Waratahs warm up for Wellington |
| Sportal Waratahs coach Ewen McKenzie says he is 'pretty comfortable' with his players' progress ahead of next month's Super 14 opener against the Wellington Hurricanes.McKenzie has five-weeks left... |
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