Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Brumbies keep Australian title hopes alive with win over Hurricanes
After the Crusaders beat the Reds and the Chiefs proved to be far too good for the Waratahs, the men from Canberra were Australia’s last hope.
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Brumbies battle back to join Blues and Chiefs in Super Rugby semis
The Brumbies kept Australian dreams alive Saturday with a huge second-half performance to down the Hurricanes and book a Super Rugby Pacific semi-final berth against the Blues.
India vs SA T20Is: Aim Is To Solidify Batting Line-Up Ahead Of World Cup, Says Temba Bavuma
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma says the upcoming T20 series against India will be an opportunity for him to identify players for specific roles for the World Cup, which will ne held in Australia later this year. The South African T20 side last competed in November at the World Cup in Sharjah and with the next World event slated to begin in October, Bavuma is keen to marshal his troops. "The conditions in India don't accurately simulate conditions in Australia. In saying that, there's still a lot of benefit from playing. Any type of competitive cricket will be good for us," Bavuma said during a virtual media interaction.
Surfing-Robinson, Defay win in the jungles of Java
Australian Jack Robinson held his nerve to pick up the winning wave on the buzzer at Indonesia's Quiksilver Pro G-Land on Saturday, overcoming Brazil's Filipe Toledo in the final to claim back-to-back World Surf League tour victories.
Brumbies oust Canes to deny New Zealand semi-final sweep
SYDNEY :ACT Brumbies kept Australia alive in Super Rugby with a 35-25 victory over the Wellington Hurricanes in an arm-wrestle of a quarter-final on Saturday to progress to the last four with the Auckland Blues, Waikato Chiefs and Canterbury Crusaders.
UFC Paris: Date, Venue, Main Event and Everything You Need to Know
The UFC will be heading to Paris later this year for a UFC Fight Night, and this will be the very first time that the biggest MMA promotion in the world has held an event in France’s capital.
Can Comeback Kid Omar Abdulrahman pull off a miracle and lead UAE to World Cup?
“Beware the Asian Cup’s most entertaining player!”, warned Australia’s newspapers as the Socceroos prepared to face the UAE for a place at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup final, the host nation’s publications heaping praise on the Whites’ flamboyant talisman.
Shame that Delhi Capitals couldn't make it to IPL final: Mitchell Marsh
Delhi Capitals all-rounder Mitchell Marsh feels that it's a "shame" that his team couldn't make it to the IPL final after losing the final league encounter to wooden spooners Mumbai Indians. DC's five-wicket defeat enabled Royal Challengers Bangalore to make it despite an inferior net run-rate throughout the tournament. "It was a shame we couldn't get into the (IPL) finals," the 30-year-old said here ahead of the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning on June 7.