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The Sydney Sixers were left to rue a top-order batting collapse in their loss to the Melbourne Renegades on Sunday afternoon.Ellyse Perry quietened any critics with a measured half-century to give her Sydney Sixers side a fighting chance,…

Goalkeeper Adam Federici had been set to assume the captaincy at Macarthur FC this season but that has all changed.Macarthur FC captain Adam Federici has announced his retirement from football just weeks out from the A-League men’s…

The first completed WBBL game of a rain-ravaged weekend featured some of the best bowling in the tournament thus far.A masterful captain’s call from Brisbane Heat skipper Jess Jonassen has thwarted Darcie Brown and the Adelaide Strikers in…

Aussie two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Dani Stevens has taken to social media to announce her retirement from discus.Aussie discus champion Dani Stevens has announced her retirement.Stevens (née Samuels) leaves the sport as a…

The Matildas have only won twice in 12 matches under Tony Gustavsson, but the Swedish mentor isn’t too concerned.Tony Gustavsson has defended his ordinary record since taking charge of the Matildas, saying his only concern was to perform…

The first derby of WBBL|07 was forced to be cancelled as Launceston reported torrential rain on Saturday.Rain is threatening to ruin a blockbuster weekend of WBBL cricket in Launceston, with the first derby match of the season already…

South Australian quick Joe Mennie has made the decision to retire from cricket in order to spend time with his young family.Joe Mennie has announced his retirement from cricket after ten years as one of South Australia’s most damaging…

Saturday was supposed to be a thrilling day of women’s cricket but the weather on the Apple Isle clearly had other ideas.Rotten weather in Launceston has put a damper on what was supposed a blockbuster day of women’s cricket.Three of the…

The Rugby League Players Association is standing by the NRL and its decision not to mandate Covid-19 vaccines for its players.The Rugby League Players Association says it supports the NRL’s decision not to mandate vaccination for players,…

The Ashes start on December 8 and Tim Paine isn’t back keeping yet after surgery but has declared when he’ll be ready.Test captain Tim Paine has his eyes on a second XI game for Tasmania as a major milestone in his Ashes preparation after…