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Kieran Foran is expected to play his first NRL game in seven weeks when he returns from a hamstring injury against South Sydney for Canterbury.
Robbie Farah’s final weeks in the NRL are in danger and the Wests Tigers’ finals hopes were dented by a shock 18-16 defeat to Canterbury on Saturday night.
Josh McGuire’s NRL season could be over after the league came down hard on the North Queensland prop for a third contrary conduct offence this year.
The ICC have refused to be drawn into the furore surrounding the overthrows rule and whether England were incorrectly awarded an extra run in the World Cup final.
Cameron Bancroft, David Warner and Steve Smith will be reunited on the cricket field in an Ashes trial match for the first time since the ball-tampering saga.
Justin Langer believes his team have won back the respect from the Australian public that they lost following the ball-tampering scandal.
Justin Langer has backed David Warner and Steve Smith to have no qualms returning to red-ball cricket as the attention turns to their first Tests in 16 months.
Peter Handscomb could be back pushing his Ashes chances as soon as Sunday, after going straight from the World Cup to Australia A’s camp.
Peter Handscomb will be thrown into the deep end with a World Cup semi-final berth against England, but Australia’s team for Edgbaston still appears uncertain.
Mitch Marsh and Matthew Wade have been drafted into Australia’s World Cup camp as cover for Usman Khawaja and Marcus Stoinis.
Aaron Finch fears Usman Khawaja’s hamstring injury will rule him out of the World Cup, with Marcus Stoinis also headed for scans on his side.
Usman Khawaja has suffered a hamstring injury in Australia’s World Cup clash with South Africa while Mitchell Starc and Marcus Stoinis needed the physio.
Will Pucovski has pushed his faint Ashes hopes with a century in Australia A’s tight nine-run win over Gloucestershire at Bristol.
Six teams remain in contention for the World Cup finals with Australia still the only team mathematically guaranteed safe passage.
New Zealand quick Trent Boult has declared Australia the team to beat at the World Cup after Saturday’s 86-run defeat to their Trans Tasman rivals at Lord’s.
Australia look close to finalising their starting side for the World Cup finals after flogging New Zealand by 86 runs in their group match at Lord’s.
Australia’s captain Aaron Finch has backed the World Cup to retain its current round-robin format for its next edition as the tournament hurtles towards the finals.
Eoin Morgan won’t try to stop England fans booing Steve Smith and David Warner, saying crowds don’t have to accept them just because their bans are finished.
Justin Langer’s former right-hand man Ben Oliver and ex-Olympic rower Drew Ginn will take over Pat Howard’s old role at Cricket Australia before the start of the Ashes.
By the time the World Cup is out, Australia will have spent more than 24 hours on a bus travelling up to 2200km between the cities of England.
