Bok A team set to tackle All Blacks XV in France - report
A South Africa A side is set to tackle an All Blacks XV in November, a report indicates.
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Former rugby union players set to sue authorities over head injuries
A case involving several former rugby union players diagnosed with early onset dementia and other irreversible neurological conditions now appears destined for the courts.
Pakistan Great Shoaib Akhtar Unveils Motion Poster Of His Biopic. Here's The Release Date
Biopics on sportspersons are nothing new in India. However, this time Pakistan pace great Shoaib Akhtar has announced the launch of his Biopic titled - "Rawalpindi Express - Running against the odds" in a post on social media. The former Pakistan cricket team pacer played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs and 15 T20Is taking 178, 247 and 19 wickets in the three formats respectively. However, more than the number of his wickets, it was his speed that terrified batters. He holds the record of the fastest recorded delivery in cricket of 161kmph (vs New Zealand, 2002).
Rugby players with early-onset dementia to issue proceedings against authorities
A legal case involving a group of rugby players diagnosed with early-onset dementia and other irreversible neurological impairments now looks destined for the courts.
Global ambitions fuel Fiji's 'rugby factory'
NAMATAKULA, Fiji : Ratu Filise Rugby Club's ragged pitch on Fiji's Coral Coast might seem an unlikely stepping stone to international stardom but a slew of the game's luminaries have left their mark on the patchy grass and run in tries under its slanted goalposts.
Blacks Caps name seasoned squad for tour of West Indies
WELLINGTON: Kane Williamson will captain New Zealand's 15-man squad for Twenty20 and one-day international matches in the West Indies next month on the Black Caps' first tour of the Caribbean since 2014, it was announced Monday (Jul 25).
New Zealand name seasoned squad for tour of West Indies
Kane Williamson will captain New Zealand's 15-man squad for Twenty20 and one-day international matches in the West Indies next month on the Black Caps' first tour of the Caribbean since 2014, it was announced on Monday. Alongside Williamson, New Zealand Cricket selectors included bowlers Trent Boult and Tim Southee, who make up an experienced core while Finn Allen and Michael Bracewell were added on the back of strong performances in recent wins over Ireland. Black Caps coach Gary Stead is using the tour to help finalise his squad for the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia this October.