Furlong 'not quite' ready but Farrell backing Bealham to make an impact
Andy Farrell says Tadhg Furlong came just short of being named in the Ireland team for Saturday's Guinness Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff.
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Smith and Farrell start for England as Tuilagi left out
LONDON :Owen Farrell and Joe Marchant will fill England's midfield with Marcus Smith at flyhalf in their Six Nations opener against Scotland on Saturday as Manu Tuilagi was omitted from the matchday squad announced by Steve Borthwick on Thursday.
Phangiso remains suspended as lab test confirms 'non-compliant' bowling action
Veteran spinner Aaron Phangiso will remain ineligible for the Joburg Super Kings after a laboratory test confirmed his bowling action was "non-compliant".
Cricket continues to wrestle with contentious issue of ‘throwing’
There are certain elements of cricket that are considered to be unsavory or objectionable. One of them is throwing the ball instead of bowling it. A recent example occurred in South Africa, but it is by no means a new phenomenon.
Proteas skipper Bavuma lands SA20 gig after impressive ODI form
Proteas white ball captain Temba Bavuma has been snapped up by Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 following an impressive ODI series showing against England.
SA Tourism forging ahead with near-R1 billion Spurs sponsorship 'conditionally' as criticism mounts
South African Tourism's (SAT) acting chief executive officer Themba Khumalo confirmed on Thursday that they were forging ahead with a proposed sponsorship of English premiership side Tottenham Hotspur and that the board had given conditional approval.
Stormers in the Manie: Star flyhalf Libbok 'looking good' for Sharks
Star Stormers flyhalf Manie Libbok is in great contention to face the Sharks on Saturday (14:00 kick-off) after assistant coach Dawie Snyman confirmed that he trained this week.
Frank Klaasen hopes selectors understand Proteas' aggressive brand requires better backing
At the Oval in Kimberley