The story of the Australian tennis summer? Roger Federer, Nick Kyrgios, Sam Stosur … or Thanasi Kokkinakis

What will be the big tennis story of the summer? Roger Federer’s reappearance? A Nick Kyrgios charm offensive? For John Newcombe, one component will be a successful comeback from injury for Thanasi Kokkinakis, even as Lleyton Hewitt warns that the young South Australian faces a “tough” return after what has effectively been a year away.

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Former Australian Kangaroos coach Chris Anderson says league under threat from union

Told yers! I refer to the comments by the famous rugby league coach Chris Anderson this week: “Our biggest danger is rugby union … It’s a big world sport. It’s taken over Europe. Rugby league has died in Europe. All good players now go to union; in England, in France. So it’s a big game. It’s growing in America. That’s our danger. If we don’t get our house in order, our danger is we’ll be playing rugby union in 10 years.”

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