Friday 9th May, 2025
Scores and headlines.
BASKETBALL
Trans Tasman Throwdown
OPALS (98) - NEW ZEALAND (57)
All 12 Opals players tallied points in the big win on the Sunshine Coast.
RUGBY UNION
Wallaroos
The Wallaroos’ World Cup 2025 jersey has been revealed today by Rugby Australia.
GOLF
LPGA Americas Open
Thailand’s Jeeno Thitikul leads after the first round on -8. Minjee Lee, Steph Kyriacou and Gabi Ruffels are the best Aussies at -4.
CRICKET
WBBL
Sydney Sixers have announced former Australian women’s team coach Matthew Mott as their new Head Coach.
WNCL
Queensland fast bowler Courtney Sippel has signed to join Tasmania for next season.
ICE HOCKEY
PWHL Semi Finals
OTTAWA (3) - MONTREAL (2)
Ottawa lead the best of 5 series 1-0.
NETBALL
Super Netball Round 5 Teams
Young gun Grace Whyte returns from injury for the Swifts, with Sophie Fawns dropping out of the selected side.
Giants co-captain Jo Harten (parental reasons) and Tilly McDonnell (Calf injury) miss the trip to Sunshine Coast, replaced by goaler Monica O’Tai and training partner defender Aimee Landrigan.
At the Firebirds, Abi Latu-Meafou comes in for an injured Tippah Dwan.
FOOTBALL
A-League
Central Coast Mariners have appointed a new CEO, Greg Brownlow.
NRLW
2025 Signings
Brisbane Broncos have signed New Zealand duo Kerri Johnson and Azalleyah Maaka.
QLD Origin player Emily Bass and Samoan International Pihuka Berryman-Duff have signed with Wests Tigers.
TENNIS
Rome Open
Madison Keys, Jess Pegula and Elina Svitolina were among those through to the Round of 32 overnight. Iga Swiatek and teen Diana Shnaider both won their matches in under an hour.
Aryna Sabalenka won this evening to join them.