Former Australia Test captain Brian Booth dies aged 89 Booth made his Test debut in the 1961 Ashes tour. The Independent UK · May 20, 2023
Warren Gatland hails ‘incredibly special’ Alun Wyn Jones after Wales retirement Ospreys lock has called time on stellar Test career. The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Tonight's rugby news as Gatland leads tributes to Alun Wyn and Tipuric and Welshman quits England to come home The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond after a shock announcement from Justin Tipuric Wales Online · May 19, 2023
Record-breaking Alun Wyn Jones will go down as an all-time great The Welshman enjoyed a stellar career at the highest level The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Wales’s Alun Wyn Jones retires from international rugby with record 170 caps Alun Wyn Jones, the former Wales and British & Irish Lions captain and the world’s most capped player of all time, has announced his international retirement The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023
Philip fronts for Rebels in key Super Rugby clash Melbourne need to stretch their Super Rugby winning streak against the Highlanders to push for finals, with Test lock Matt Philip back in action in Dunedin. AAP · May 19, 2023
England’s Jonny Bairstow feared he might not walk again after golf injury Jonny Bairstow feared he might not be able to walk again but, newly fit after last year’s horrific leg break and restored to the role of Test wicketkeeper, the batter fancies the good times can roll once more come the Ashes. The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023
England cut is harsh on Foakes but Bairstow decision offers Ashes clarity Whatever the rights and wrongs of Jonny Bairstow’s return behind the stumps for England’s Test side, the selectors cannot be accused of dithering The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023
Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer The 28-year-old had high hopes of returning to face Australia, having not played Test cricket since February 2021 The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer, says Rob Key The 28-year-old had high hopes of returning to face Australia, having not played Test cricket since February 2021. The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Injured paceman Jofra Archer ruled out of Ashes in blow for England England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes and "the rest of the summer" in a massive blow for the hosts. The New Daily · May 16, 2023
James Anderson set to be named in England Test squad despite groin injury England are due to to announce their group for the Test against Ireland, which runs from June 1-4, on Tuesday morning. The Independent UK · May 15, 2023
Ben Stokes a fitness doubt for England’s first Test of summer against Ireland The Test captain is the latest England player whose fitness is in doubt, after the coach of his IPL team admitted that Stokes is currently unable to bowl The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2023
Today's rugby news as Joe Hawkins' £20,000 salary emerges and Wales stars bid for silverware The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond Wales Online · May 13, 2023
Wales Online · May 11, 2023 Today's rugby news as departing Wales international feels he deserved more from Gatland and Pivac The latest rugby news stories from Wales and the wider world today
The New Daily · May 9, 2023 Australian Test captain Pat Cummins reveals burnout and grief Pat Cummins admits he was "burnt out" by the relentless nature of the schedule when he returned from a run of injuries.
The New Daily · May 8, 2023 India calls up Ishan Kishan for World Test Championship final squad Ishan Kishan will replace the injured KL Rahul in India's squad for next month's World Test Championship final against Australia.
ABC News · May 5, 2023 Michael Neser claims county cricket hat-trick for Glamorgan in timely reminder for Ashes selectors Having missed out on selection in the initial squad for the Ashes, Michael Neser puts on a swing bowling masterclass to claim a hat-trick for Glamorgan. Watch the footage here.
The Times of India · May 5, 2023 Suryakumar Yadav is likely standby for WTC Final MUMBAI: Dropped from the original Test squad due to poor form, Suryakumar Yadav is likely to now fly to London as a standby for the ICC WTC final against Australia at the Oval from June 7 to 11, TOI has learnt.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023 A coronation during austerity and an Ashes to remember: omens of 1953 England’s game-changing play 70 years ago was nothing like Bazball, but it regained the Ashes in a summer of royal pomp
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 Perfect George Williams sets up England’s 11-try rout of France England’s young side ran in 11 tries under their new captain, George Williams, to beat France 64-0
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 Red-ball alert: Joe Root and fellow Ashes hopes are doing next to nothing in the IPL Test cricket is neglected enough – why not let the former England captain tune up at Yorkshire if he is not going to play in India?
The Times of India · Apr 26, 2023 Ajinkya Rahane is one of the best Indian players, says Dwayne Bravo JAIPUR: One of the successful stories of this year’s IPL is definitely Ajinkya Rahane. The discarded Indian team batter forced his way into the Test side with a series of outstanding performances this season.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 I’m not in cuckooland – Chris Woakes does not expect to walk back into Test team Woakes won the last of his 45 caps in the West Indies in March 2022.
Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2023 Chris Woakes has a point to prove to try and force his way into Ashes contention England bowler Chris Woakes is desperate to play another Ashes Test at his home ground Edgbaston after tasting defeat there in the drawn series in 2019