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Mitch Marsh dropped as Callum Ferguson and Joe Mennie make Australian Test debuts
Australia have abandoned their all-rounder policy with wet weather forecast for the second Test against South Africa in Hobart, with Mitch Marsh dropped and South Australia’s Callum Ferguson one of two debutants in Steve Smith’s side.
Soccer: Which A-League boss would help his side most on the pitch?
Australia has produced several fine players and a handful of top graders but there have been no superstars. Or at least few players who would be regarded as superstars outside of their own country.
World Cup of Golf: Jon Rahm following in idol Seve Ballesteros' footsteps
A mini-Seve Ballesteros might be stalking the fairways of Kingston Heath within a fortnight, trying to do what his idol did 40 years earlier. And Jon Rahm is trying to get it right down to every little last detail.
Australia suffer staggering collapse to fall to 6-43 on first morning of second Test
Five years to the day since Australia were infamously bowled out for 47 in Cape Town Steve Smith’s side has suffered another jaw-dropping collapse.
Motor sport: Rosberg faces rain ordeal to claim first title
The German whose driving has become a byword for precision and reliability will never have a better chance than in Sao Paulo. The only problem is the forecast.
Australian Test team's problem is a shortage of skill, not spirit
You have to chuckle when you read criticism about the Australian cricket team when it comes from members of the opposition, past or present.
Does Test cricket have to die in order to be reborn?
One of the many endearing qualities of Test match cricket is the way it graciously hosts a conversation about its own mortality, and has done for as long as anyone cares to remember. It’s true that all sport is played on the precipice of irrelevance, but test cricket leans out over the void, seems to be played half-falling.
Godolphin's spring success continues as Qewy wins Sandown Cup
Newmarket trainer Charlie Appleby won’t move permanently Down Under, but with the success he has had in Melbourne during the spring he must surely be tempted to.
Anna Meares Velodrome: World's newest indoor cycling venue unveiled
Anna Meares opened the world’s newest velodrome on Saturday, one of the purpose built buildings for the Commonwealth Games.