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Dismissed Hartley in Lions doubt
17 hours agoEngland hooker Dylan Hartley could be out of the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia after being sent off in Northampton’s 37-17 defeat by Leicester in the English Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday. Hooker Hartley saw red when he allegedly accused referee Wayne Barnes of cheating as a fractious match neared half-time and [...]
Chiefs grind down Crusaders to win 28-19
2 days agoDefending Super Rugby champions the Chiefs took a firm grip of the New Zealand conference and kicked clear at the top of the overall standings with a brutal 28-19 win over the Crusaders on Friday night. In an arm wrestle between defensively strong sides, the Chiefs tackled themselves to a standstill before finishing the stronger [...]
Lynn sorry for alleged Te'o victim tweets
3 days agoQueensland batsman Chris Lynn apologised on Thursday over a series of remarks on Twitter concerning assault allegations levelled against NRL player Ben Te’o. Te’o released a statement on Wednesday saying he had not “acted improperly” after a Brisbane woman said she was left bleeding and abandoned with a fractured eye socket from an alleged assault [...]
AFL Round 9 preview panel
3 days agoPreview of AFL Round 9 matches (all times AEST). FRIDAY, May 24 Collingwood v Sydney at MCG 7.50pm Head to Head: Magpies 138 Swans 80 drawn 1 Last clash: Finals Week 3 2012 – Swans 13.18 (96) bt Magpies 10.10 (70) at ANZ Stadium Tab Sportsbet: Magpies $1.55 Swans $2.45 Sportingbet: Magpies $1.57 Swans $2.42 [...]
Super Rugby video refs need help: Kirwan
3 days agoBlues coach Sir John Kirwan says the NRL’s move to tweak their video refereeing procedure this season has been a positive one and it’s something Super Rugby could learn from. NRL referees now have to make a decision before going up to the two video refs – league’s equivalent of rugby’s television match official (TMO) [...]
Henry in hot water with SANZAR
3 days agoSANZAR has brought a misconduct complaint against Blues assistant coach Sir Graham Henry following his provocative criticism of Super Rugby match officials. Former All Blacks coach Henry’s comments came in the wake of the Blues’ 23-3 loss to the Crusaders on Saturday. The complaint has been referred to SANZAR duty judicial officer Jannie Lubbe, and [...]
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