Otago Daily Times:

All Blacks halfback Jimmy Cowan is in serious doubt for the second Bledisloe Cup rugby test in Christchurch next Saturday after suffering rib cartilage damage during last night's 49-28 victory over the Wallabies at Etihad Stadium.

Caversham will require full concentration when it resumes Footballsouth Premier League duties today and hosts third-placed Mosgiel at Tonga Park.

Parramatta's bubble has burst at the hands of a red-hot Sydney Roosters, who have thrashed the Eels 48-12 in the NRL clash at Parramatta Stadium.

Having once considered herself as just a number on the bench, netball shooter Daneka Wipiiti is looking to take full advantage of her return to Silver Ferns contention.