Wales call up uncapped Plumtree for pre-World Cup camp
Wales have included uncapped back row forward Taine Plumtree as injury cover in their squad for a two-week training camp in Switzerland, coach Warren Gatland confirmed on Tuesday.
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Australian rules-Late Adelaide player Anderson first female athlete to be diagnosed with CTE
Researchers said former Australian rules player Heather Anderson has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in the first known case of the degenerative brain disease in a professional female athlete.
Ireland's tie with Fiji to go ahead amid tragedies
Ireland's game against Fiji in the World Rugby U20 Championship will go ahead this afternoon but the game will be played in the shadow of tragedy after the deaths of one of the player’s fathers and two pupils from St Michael’s College.
World Cup co-hosts Australia dare to dream
MELBOURNE : Riding momentum and the support of a sports-mad nation, co-hosts Australia head into the Women's World Cup dreaming of a first global title after battling for years to be counted among the heavyweights of the game.
Yorkshire to tighten security for third Ashes at Headingley
Yorkshire County Cricket Club said they have ramped up security for this week's third Ashes test at Headingley after 'Just Stop Oil' protesters disrupted the second match between England and Australia at Lord's.
Greig Oliver dead at 58 after ex-Scotland scrum-half involved in tragic paragliding accident
Former Scotland international rugby star Greig Oliver has sadly died at the age of 58.
Murray fires warning shot to Just Stop Oil at Wimbledon
Andy Murray warned Just Stop Oil protesters they would be endangering their own safety if they went near ‘tennis players with rackets' and tried to delay matches at Wimbledon. The SW19 showpiece kicked off on Monday with a backdrop of fears over the threat of potential protests, with organisers on red alert after Just Stop Oil's high-profile intervention during day one of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Greig Oliver dies following paragliding accident
Former Scotland international and current Munster Rugby elite performance officer Greig Oliver has died in South Africa following a paragliding accident.