Wallaby Swain hearing for Tupaea hit on Wednesday
MELBOURNE : Australia lock Darcy Swain's judicial hearing for a dangerous clean-out on New Zealand midfielder Quinn Tupaea has been set for Wednesday, Rugby Championship organisers SANZAAR said.
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Black Caps tweak 2021 squad for T20 World Cup
New Zealand have named a largely settled 15-man party for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia with Finn Allen and Michael Bracewell the only players who did not feature in the squad that made the final in 2021.
Bok wings Nkosi, Arendse return for Argentina showdown
CAPE TOWN : South Africa have recalled wings Sbu Nkosi and Kurt-Lee Arendse for their crunch final Rugby Championship fixture against Argentina in Durban on Saturday, but have a crisis at flyhalf with Damian Willemse out through injury.
Major blow for Springboks as Willemse is ruled out of final Pumas Test
The Springboks received a major blow ahead of Saturday's final Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Durban after flyhalf Damian Willemse was ruled out with concussion.
Explainer: The Rugby Championship log positions
CAPE TOWN : It is conceivable, however unlikely, that all four teams in the Rugby Championship could finish on 14 points following this weekend's final round of fixtures in the closely-fought battle for supremacy in the southern hemisphere.
Rohit Sharma Two Sixes Away From Achieving Big Milestone In T20Is
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is just two sixes away from becoming the batter with the most sixes in the history of T20I cricket. India will start off their home series against Australia on September 20. The next T20I match will take place in Nagpur on September 23, followed by the third and final T20I match in Hyderabad on September 25.
Celtic and Rangers stars chase World Cup dream as over 30 Premiership players called up for international duty
The problem when you suffer defeat going into the international break is that you are left to stew on it while club football takes a back seat. It’s not a feeling that Ange Postecoglou has experienced much during his time at Celtic but he can use the fortnight from Sunday’s loss to St Mirren until their next league game to reflect on the Paisley set back.
India vs Australia: Aaron Finch wants to carry on 'exciting' T20 journey
Aaron Finch finds Twenty20 cricket "exciting" and has no immediate plans to quit the format, the 35-year-old said ahead of their three-match series against India on Monday. Australia's white-ball captain Finch quit one-day cricket after the home series against New Zealand earlier this month following a prolonged run drought in that format. Finch led Australia to their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title last year and will spearhead their title defence on home soil next month.