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Cricket Australia signs four year partnership deal with Dettol

Cricket Australia signs four year partnership deal with Dettol

Cricket Australia has inked a four year partnership deal with Dettol, seeing the disinfectant and antiseptic brand become naming partner of the Men’s One Day International and Men’s T20 International Series. The deal is telling of transactions in the era of COVID-19, with the organisations set to “investigate the transmission of germs” in cricket, disinfect...

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Broncos claim first NRL wooden spoon after loss to Cowboys

Broncos claim first NRL wooden spoon after loss to Cowboys

Brisbane will collect the wooden spoon for the first time in its history after a 32-16 loss to North Queensland ensured a heartbreaking end to Darius Boyd’s career. The Broncos, who entered the competition in 1988, fell to a Cowboys outfit inspired by a Kyle Feldt hat-trick at Lang Park. The result extended the Broncos’...

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Port Adelaide braces for tough AFL finals selections

Port Adelaide braces for tough AFL finals selections

Port Adelaide are bracing for some brutal selection calls with three frontliners to return for their AFL qualifying final. Key backman Tom Clurey, All Australian nominee Zak Butters and halfback Ryan Burton are all but certain selections for Port’s October 1 final against Geelong. Clurey (hamstring) and Burton (thigh) and Butters (suspension) all missed Monday...

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NRL: Newcastle Knights thrashes St George-Illawarra Dragons

NRL: Newcastle Knights thrashes St George-Illawarra Dragons

The Newcastle Knights have thrashed the St George-Illawarra Dragons 42-18 in a one-sided affair that could have given them a major boost heading into the finals. The Knights got off to a perfect start through returning playmaker Kalyn Ponga who scored just minutes into the game. From there it all went Newcastle’s way as they...

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NSW gov’t allows huge crowds in upcoming NRL finals

NSW gov’t allows huge crowds in upcoming NRL finals

The New South Wales government is looking to double NRL crowds when finals kick off in just over two weeks – including 40,000 fans at ANZ Stadium. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian looks set to increase stadium capacities to 50 per cent from October 1, as reward for the state keeping coronavirus case numbers under control....

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AFL: GWS mulls selection calls on Ward, Coniglio

AFL: GWS mulls selection calls on Ward, Coniglio

Greater Western Sydney is weighing up whether to recall captain Stephen Coniglio and former skipper Callan Ward as they seek to conjure a spot in the AFL finals. The Giants have suffered upset losses to Adelaide and Melbourne in the past week, with their run of four consecutive finals appearances likely to end. But GWS,...

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Messi is still wealthiest footballer ahead of Ronaldo

Messi is still wealthiest footballer ahead of Ronaldo

Lionel Messi was denied a potentially money-spinning move away from Barcelona this month after a contract-dispute but the Argentine maestro remains the world’s richest soccer player. According to a list compiled by Forbes, Messi’s total earnings this year are $126 million — $92 million from his salary and $34 million in endorsements. Barcelona’s Antoine Griezmann...