Australia’s female cricketers have been rewarded with big pay rises as they set their sights on claiming the 2013 women’s Ashes to add to their World Cup and world T20 titles.
The NRL’s defending premiers, the Melbourne Storm, have been sold by owners News Limited to a private consortium led by New Zealand entrepreneur Bart Campbell.
With the Wests Tigers NRL season hitting a new low following a demoralising 54-10 loss to South Sydney on Friday night, Steve Humphreys has stood down from his role as CEO at the club in an attempt to bring harmony to the troubled club.
Cricket Australia (CA) is hoping that legislation to amend the Citizenship Act will be passed by the end of next month, so that Pakistan-born spinner Fawad Ahmed will be able to play in the first Ashes Test in England.
A new consortium has acquired the licence to operate the Auckland Blues Super rugby franchise until 2020.