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  • Cricket Australia investigating Warners twitter rant

    Cricket Australia (CA) is investigating a Twitter rant by cricketer David Warner, who launched a scathing attack on reputed Australian cricket writers Robert Craddock and Malcolm Conn. "CA is aware of comments made on David Warner's twitter account overnight. CA is attempting to contact Warner and will continue to investigate the matter. CA will make further comment once it has conducted a ...

  • Cricket Australia reports Warner for Twitter outburst

    alleged Twitter outburst on Saturday has resulted in the batsman being reported for 'unbecoming behaviour' by Cricket Australia. In a media release, Cricket Australia stated that Warner had breached the Code of Behaviour and he would be expected to attend a disciplinary hearing. Warner is alleged to have breached Rule 6, which states: "Players and officials must not at any ...

  • Sharks claim Raiders scalp

    NSW Cronulla inflicted a 30-20 defeat on Canberra to leap-frog the Raiders on the ladder at the Sharks Stadium.New South Wales State of Origin hopeful Todd Carney was again the maestro for the home side, who provisionally moved into eighth for the first time since round five.The victory was not secure until a 70th minute try to barnstorming prop Andrew Fifita, as the Sharks weathered a ...

  • IPL 6 David Warner reported for breaching Cricket Australias Code of Behaviour

    Warner"s twitter tirade occurred in the early hours of Sunday, and was apparently prompted by a Craddock article titled "Dangers of living it up in the Indian Premier League", in which he explored the IPL and its multiple problems in light of the recent spot-fixing ...

  • Australias Griffin Wins Weather-Hit Event in South Korea

    (Reuters) - Australian Matthew Griffin won the SK Telecom Open at South Korea's Jeju Island by one shot after Sunday's final round was called off due to heavy fog. A 40-foot putt from the back of the green on the 18th guaranteed him the third-round lead on Saturday and it turned out to be the winning shot at the 1 billion Korean won ($895,700) OneAsia event at the Pinx Golf Club. ...


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  • Bracks offers best of skills Gillard

    Prime Minister Julia Gillard has defended the appointment of former Victorian Labor premier Steve Bracks as Australia's next consul-general in New York. Foreign Minister Bob Carr - himself a former Labor premier - announced Mr Bracks's appointment on Friday, sparking criticism the government is handing plum foreign postings to party affiliates. Ms Gillard said candidates are drawn ...

  • Home loan wars heat up as Westpac cuts

    Westpac has fired the latest salvo in the fixed-rate home loan wars as lenders battle for new borrowers following the Reserve Bank's cash rate cut. The bank dropped its one-year fixed rate home loans to 4.79 per cent, while its Bank of Melbourne and St George divisions lowered their one to five-year fixed rates to below 5 per cent. "It's a further continuation of injecting more ...

  • Folau makes squad Cooper out

    Form five-eighth Quade Cooper has been sensationally omitted from the first squad to be named for the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour. Cooper has missed out to James O'Connor, Christian Lealiifano and Berrick Barnes, who were all included as five-eighth options in the 25-man squad unveiled by Wallabies coach Robbie Deans in Sydney on Sunday. The Reds playmaker still has until June ...

  • Folau makes squad Mogg misses out

    Form five-eighth Quade Cooper has been sensationally omitted from the first squad to be named for the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour. Cooper has missed out to James O'Connor, Christian Lealiifano and Berrick Barnes, who were all included as five-eighth options in the 25-man squad unveiled by Wallabies coach Robbie Deans in Sydney on Sunday. The Reds playmaker still has until June ...

  • Golfers hopes down the toilet

    Defending champion Nicolas Colsaerts crashed out of the World Match Play Championship on Saturday after being forced to play out of a toilet. The Belgian was beaten by Ryder Cup colleague Graeme McDowell 2 & 1 in the quarter-finals on the Thracian Cliffs course. His challenge unravelled on the par-four 10th hole when his tee shot flew into a public toilet close to the green. He was then ...

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