As if England and Australia won't have seen enough of each other over the previous two years with back-to-back Ashes tours, the old adversaries have been drawn in the same group for the next World Cup in 2015. They meet in Melbourne on the opening day, 14 February.
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England drawn against hosts Australia for 2015 Cricket World Cup
Tuesday 30 July 2013
New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and two qualifying nations will join the Ashes rivals in Pool A of the 14-team tournament
New Zealand rattled by 6.9 magnitude earthquake
Sunday 21 July 2013
New Zealand's capital Wellington has been rattled by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that ruptured water mains, smashed windows and downed power lines.
Siblings' perfect school attendance
Thursday 30 May 2013
Three siblings have all finished their schooling without ever having a single day off.
Two held after body found on Christchurch beach
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was discovered dead on a beach.
New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder released from hospital following attack
Wednesday 03 April 2013
Cricketer was in a coma following incident outside a bar
Jesse Ryder feeling 'heaps better'
Sunday 31 March 2013
The New Zealand cricketer, Jesse Ryder, is on the mend three days after suffering severe head injuries in a fight outside a Christchurch bar.
Batsman Jesse Ryder out of coma as police arrest two
Sunday 31 March 2013
New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has emerged from an induced coma and spoken with family members two days after being seriously injured in a brutal attack outside a Christchurch bar. Ryder was also breathing without the aid of the respirator which helped keep him alive after he suffered a collapsed lung during the late-night attack.
New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder out of coma and talking after brutal assault
Saturday 30 March 2013
New Zealand cricketer is now out of an induced coma and talking, according to his manager Aaron Klee.
Attack on Kiwi Ryder 'unprovoked' say witnesses
Thursday 28 March 2013
Sympathy was being expressed today for Jesse Ryder who remains in an induced coma with critical injuries after a seemingly unprovoked assault just a day before he was due to leave New Zealand for the Indian Premier League.
New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder in critical condition after assault outside bar
Thursday 28 March 2013
Cricketer reportedly set on by four men in Christchurch
Controversial New Zealand all-rounder Jesse Ryder in critical condition after late-night bar attack
Thursday 28 March 2013
Cricketer reportedly set on by four men in Christchurch
Former London Welsh team manager Mike Scott banned from rugby for life
Friday 08 March 2013
Scott punished for role in fielding of ineligible player
The Big Six: New Zealand Lodges
Friday 15 February 2013
Whale-watching, exotic birdlife and luxury romantic retreats
Scotland's kilted Kiwi Sean Maitland has no fear of Twickenham as he prepares to face England in the Six Nations
Tuesday 29 January 2013
Twickenham hoodoo? What Twickenham hoodoo? When Scotland venture on to Billy Williams' old cabbage patch on Saturday they will be blooding a player who happens to boast a 100 per cent record there. "Yeah, it was cool," Sean Maitland said yesterday, recalling his one and only appearance at England's HQ. "We won. We scored 44 points. And I got two tries."
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