Classy Kilkenny crush Wexford
Kilkenny began the defence of their All-Ireland hurling title in devastating fashion as they defeated Wexford by 5-25 to 0-16 in their Leinster semi-final at Nowlan Park.
Kilkenny began the defence of their All-Ireland hurling title in devastating fashion as they defeated Wexford by 5-25 to 0-16 in their Leinster semi-final at Nowlan Park.
A lengthy absence was not nearly enough to stop Connecticut making a successful reappearance in the totepool Pontefract Castle Stakes.
Andy Murray claimed a record-equalling fourth title at Queen’s Club with a majestic 6-3 6-4 demolition of South Africa’s Kevin Anderson in the final of the Aegon Championships.
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will take some time to decide on his one-day international future after the dramatic climax to a 3-2 series loss in England.
Heyneke Meyer insists that when the players put on the Springbok jersey they become a ‘totally different animal’.
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