Chaotic Ashes opener sees 17 wickets at Optus Stadium
The Ashes exploded into life as 17 wickets fell on a dramatic first day at Perth's Optus Stadium. Australia and England battled before 51,531 passionate fans in historic Test match.
The Ashes exploded into life as 17 wickets fell on a dramatic first day at Perth's Optus Stadium. Australia and England battled before 51,531 passionate fans in historic Test match.
Mitchell Starc's stunning seven-wicket haul dismantled England for 172 on a chaotic first day of the Perth Ashes Test, overshadowed by a mystery surrounding Usman Khawaja.
Australian pace bowler Jhye Richardson claims 3-65 in Cricket Australia XI clash with England Lions, marking strong return from injury. Watch his progress!
The Ashes series kicked off in Perth with an electric atmosphere at Optus Stadium, sparking a frenzy of social media posts from celebrities, athletes, and fans. See all the reactions here!
Perth's Optus Stadium dazzled as cricket legends and media personalities gathered for the thrilling first day of The Ashes. See who was there and how social media reacted to the spectacle.
Australian captain Pat Cummins faces England's Joe Root in a pivotal individual duel that could determine the Ashes outcome. Analysis of cricket's ultimate showdown.
Perth Glory defender Onyinyechi Zogg and coach Stephen Peters discuss the threat of Canberra United's Michelle Heyman ahead of their crucial A-League Women match. Read the full preview.
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan issues a heartfelt plea for bravery as his team prepares to face Perth Glory. Get the latest team news and match preview.
Mitchell Starc's career-best 7-58 skittled England for 172 on Day 1 of the Ashes. Debutant Jake Weatherald's dream turned into a nightmare with a second-ball duck. Follow the live action.
Fremantle rookie Leon Kickett shares how West Coast Eagles overlooked him in the draft. Discover his journey and future AFL ambitions. Read his exclusive story now!
Western Empire attempts to become just the third dual Railway Stakes winner in 150 years. Can he overcome weight and history to claim victory? Read the full analysis.
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Former Tongan test rugby player Penikolo Kula Latu receives a community sentence for a one-punch assault that left an off-duty police officer with serious injuries at a Newcastle nightclub.
Fremantle Dockers welcome Toby Whan and Ryda Luke as Category B rookies for the 2024 AFL season. Learn about their journey and club's development strategy.
West Coast Eagles recruit Fred Rodriguez reveals how being overlooked in the AFL draft drives his determination to succeed. Discover his inspiring journey.
The Newcastle Knights begin their regional training tour in Raymond Terrace as new coach Justin Holbrook aims to reconnect with the community ahead of the 2025 NRL season.
Australian captain Pat Cummins provides positive update on back injury recovery, targeting December 4 Gabba Test return. Read the latest Ashes news.
Two-time premiership player Callum Ah Chee joins Adelaide Crows through pre-season draft after failed trade. Get all the latest AFL draft updates and rookie selections.
Discover how Geelong Cats players spent their off-season break, from European festivals to Irish triumphs and personal milestones. Get the inside scoop on their summer activities.
Geelong cricket community mourns the loss of Jan Nowicki, pioneering administrator who transformed women's cricket. Read about his remarkable legacy.
England's Barmy Army refuses interview with The West Australian, labelling coverage 'unfair'. Read the full story on the Ashes drama in Perth.
Australian Test debutant Brendan Doggett reveals how a conversation with former Adelaide Crows star Jason Porplyzia saved his cricket career after injury struggles. Read his inspiring journey.
Fremantle Dockers complete their draft strategy by adding Swan Districts forward Leon Kickett through the rookie draft. The 19-year-old bolter from South Bunbury joins Mason Cox at Cockburn.
West Coast Eagles secure South Fremantle midfielder Fred Rodriguez with the first rookie draft pick after his national draft snub. The WA captain adds to a strong Eagles haul.
Collingwood Football Club secures promising talents Sam Swadling and Jacob Farrow in the 2025 AFL Draft. Discover how this dynamic duo plans to shape the Magpies' future.
Ciaron Maher's champion horse Gringotts is hot favourite to win The Gong at Kembla Grange, potentially securing a historic third consecutive victory for the trainer. Mitchell Beer's pop-up pub returns bigger than ever.
Meet Jake Clydsdale, the 200cm Raiders prop following in his brother's footsteps. The country kid is using his massive frame to push for an NRL debut in Canberra. Read his inspiring journey.
A competitor has died following a crash at the Goldfields Sand Drags event near Kalgoorlie-Boulder. WA Police are preparing a report for the Coroner. Read the latest updates.
England win the toss and elect to bat in the historic Perth Ashes Test, confirming a bold four-pronged pace attack. Australia's two debutants, Doggett and Weatherald, in the spotlight.
Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026 NRL season, but player movement continues with contract negotiations and departures. Follow all the latest updates.