The squad also includes Glamorgan youngster Asa Tribe, who has hit fine form in recent weeks for the county. He scored his maiden first-class century against Leicestershire last week, while his 63 not out ensured Glamorgan beat Gloucestershire in the T20 Blast. He is part of an experienced Jersey squad – 12 of the 15-man...
Exeter City club board chairman Nick Hawker is to step down from his role. Hawker, who is chair of Exeter City Supporters’ Trust – which owns the club – had been on the board for eight years. Also leaving the club is chief executive Joe Gorman, who first joined City as chief financial officer in...
Canadian Nick Taylor shot an impressive four-under-par round of 68 to take a share of the lead at the Memorial Tournament in Columbus, Ohio. The 37-year-old made four birdies during his second round as he joined overnight leader Ben Griffin, who carded an even-par 72, at the top of the leaderboard. Griffin’s fellow American Akshay...
Goalkeeper Nick Suman is to join Aberdeen as free agent in June when his contract with Cove Rangers expires. The 25-year-old Australian has spent two seasons at Balmoral, making 59 appearances for the League One side. With Ross Doohan and Tom Ritchie moving on, number one choice Dimitar Mitov had been the only goalkeeper remaining...
Interim Manchester City boss Nick Cushing says his side have “fallen short of standards and expectations” after they missed out on a Champions League place. Fourth-placed City needed to beat rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford to keep alive their hopes of European football next season, but drew 2-2 after leading 2-0 in the first...
Everton are moving to poach further members of the Leeds United backroom staff as new owners The Friedkin Group establish their leadership team. The US-based investment firm’s takeover of the Merseyside club is set to coincide with a number of top-level recruitments, following confirmation Angus Kinnear – currently at Leeds – will take over the...
Manchester City women’s director of football Therese Sjogran says she has not ruled out the possibility of interim head coach Nick Cushing staying on this summer. Cushing, 40, took over on an interim basis until the end of the season following Gareth Taylor’s sacking last month. Sjogran also said the timing of Taylor’s departure in...
Patrick, 35, is an amateur rider as a sideline to being his father’s assistant at a training establishment in County Carlow that stands head and shoulders ahead of its jump racing rivals. Standing at 6ft 1in tall, Patrick’s height and weight of about 11st 7lb limit the rides he can take, but the rocket that...
Jockey Patrick Mullins won the Grand National on Nick Rockett at Aintree as his trainer father Willie Mullins took the first three places in the race. The 33-1 chance denied last year’s winner I Am Maximus, who finished second, with Grangeclare West in third. Iroko was fourth, ahead of Meetingofthewaters. It was an emotional victory...
Nick Schonert has departed Sale Sharks by mutual consent with immediate effect. The South African-born prop, 33, has been with Sale for four seasons since joining from Worcester Warriors in 2021. But he has not played a single game in the Premiership this season after undergoing surgery on an Achilles problem last March. The last...
Widnes Vikings forward Nick Gregson has been given an eight-game suspension having been found guilty of historical social media posts using unacceptable language. The second-rower accepted the disciplinary charge at a hearing over the posts which dated back to 2012. Five of the eight games have been suspended for two years, meaning he will serve...