Category: Headline Sport

Veteran defender Mo’onia Gerrard is a leading contender to collect Australian netball’s prestigious new award, the Liz Ellis Diamond.

Australia’s Mike Hussey averages 203 in his four Test matches at Adelaide Oval so it’s no surprise he loves the place. Scorecard: Australia v New Zealand Brad Haddin: Living with the ghost of Gilly Sheffield Shield: Day to forget for Bulls Explosive opener: Blues win thanks to Warner

Michael Hussey and Michael Clarke steered Australia to within 29 runs of the New Zealand total at stumps on day two of the Second Test at the Adelaide Oval. Scorecard: Australia v New Zealand Brad Haddin: Living with the ghost of Gilly IPL Twenty20: Organisers plan Dec 8 meeting

The closest Ben Cousins came to the 2008 AFL national draft was his photo on a large banner hanging from the wall, recalling past glories. Punt taken: Tigers think Hislop can win Getting Rich: Lions hit draft jackpot <!– Religion: Fans show their true colours<!–

Ricky Ponting has wasted an impressive start, caught off the bowling of Ian O’Brien for 79, in the first over after tea on day two of the Second Test. Live scores: Australia v New Zealand Brad Haddin: Living with the ghost of Gilly IPL Twenty20: Organisers plan Dec 8 meeting

The closest Ben Cousins came to the 2008 AFL national draft was his photo on a large banner hanging from the wall, recalling past glories. Punt taken: Tigers think Hislop can win Getting Rich: Lions hit draft jackpot <!– Religion: Fans show their true colours<!–

The Wallabies will be out to end their 2008 Test program in style when they take on Wales indoors at Millennium Stadium on Saturday. Play video: Giteau kicks Wallabies to victory–> Graham Henry: Johnson to revitalise England ARU says: Giteau going nowhere Your say: Is Johnson right about the Wallabies?–>

Sydney FC’s million-dollar man John Aloisi says he’s a proven goal-scorer and is certain to regain his scoring form in the A-League. Play video: Moore leads Roar in return victory –> Defence hanging: Jets not shot down yet Michel Platini: EU needs to back off on rules Photos: Socceroos destroy Qatar–>

Australian Masters favourite Robert Allenby positioned himself for a strong weekend tilt at a third gold jacket on Friday, picking up five shots in his last six holes. Play video: Storms stop play at Australia Masters–> Leaderboard: Masters, Rnd 3 in progress Australian Open: Daley keen to play

Kookaburras’ Eddie Ockenden has been rewarded for his blistering Beijing Olympic form, named the 2008 World Hockey Young Player of the Year.