Eagles sign former Docker Hugh Dixon
Former Docker Hugh Dixon is officially an Eagle, with West Coast handing the forward a rookie contract to help fill the void left by unvaccinated star Jack Darling.
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Australian bowling coach Fawad Ahmed tests positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan
Fawad Ahmed has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of Australia's first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Friday. Ahmed, who will work as a consultant during Australia's first tour of Pakistan in 24 years, returned a positive test upon his arrival at the team hotel on Monday following his involvement in the Pakistan Super League.
Women's Cricket World Cup: Will it be Australia's Cup again?
Australia in the T20 World Cup final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It raised hopes of a brighter future, more competition and better structure for women’s cricket. But it also marked the onset of the pandemic. And understandably, the interest generated in Melbourne faded. Come Friday, the focus will again be on women’s cricket when the ICC 50-over World Cup gets under way in New Zealand. The eight-nation tournament, originally scheduled from February 6 to March 7, 2021, was pushed back by a year due to the pandemic.
Cricket-Gardner ruled out for Australia after positive COVID test
(Reuters) - Australian allrounder Ashleigh Gardner is set to miss the opening two matches of Australia's Women's World Cup campaign in New Zealand after testing positive for COVID-19.
Cricket-Australian bowling coach Ahmed tests positive for COVID in Pakistan
(Reuters) - Australian spin bowling coach Fawad Ahmed has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of Australia's first test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Friday.
ICC World Test Championship Table Update: Defending Champions New Zealand Drop To 6th After Loss vs South Africa In 2nd Test
The 198-run loss in the second Test against South Africa at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch proved to be a bitter pill to swallow for World Test Championship title holders New Zealand. The defeat, which meant that the two-match series was drawn 1-1, pulled New Zealand down to sixth in the standings having won only two of the six games played by them in this WTC cycle. The win for South Africa was their third in five games as they were placed above last time's WTC finalists India, who occupy the fifth spot currently.
Western Force returns to Perth Oval for first Super Rugby home game against Queensland Reds
They say that good things come to those who wait, and the Western Force will be sweating on that to be the case, as they gear up for their first Super Rugby Pacific game on home turf this season.
Matildas ambition driving Roar's Crummer
Almost seven years to the day since she debuted as a 15-year-old for her country, Brisbane Roar forward Larissa Crummer is adamant she's far from finished as a Matilda.