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Friday, December 17, 2010
England's Six Nations reckoning Stephen Myler and Olly Barkley to play chance their way into
Stephen Myler and Olly Barkleyhave a chance to play their way into England’s Six Nations reckoning.
According to the Anlin Opta index, which uses mathematical formulas and modeling to compare player performances in the Heineken Cup, Myler and Barkley were respectively the best performing fly-half and inside centre in round three.
With Charilie Hdgson injured and question marks hanging over the England centre partnership of shontayne Hape and Mike Tindal, places in the England Elite player Squad are potentially up for grabs.
STEPHEN MYLER
Round three Amlin Opta Index score (positional average in brackets): 387(176). Attack: 93 Kicking: 178 Defence: 116.
The rugby league convert kicked five out of five against Cardiff Blues, and his impressive kicking score is supplemented by the difficulty of said kicks, a factor considered by the index. Myler also completed, and only two of this team-mates made more tackles in the game.
Hashim Amla and Jaques Kallis hit centuries in total control :South Africa v India
Hashim Amla scored 116 not out
Australia's Mitchell Johnson sledging from England bowler James Anderson 'fired me up', says :The Ashes 2010
Johnson was confident after scoring 62 the day before and continued his running verbal battle with James Anderson. He later claimed jibes from Pietersen had also motivated him to produce his best spell of bowling in Ashes Tests.
Champions League as Tottenham draw AC Milan in knockout stages in Arsenal face Barcelona
The likelihood of Arsenal drawing Pep Guardiola's side was much discussed in the lead up to today's draw
Thursday, December 16, 2010
return before April to Serena Williams unlikely play again until April
Amid fears the injury could be a cover for a more serious problem, when asked about her progress, Williams said: “I hope to be out of the cast and back on court by the spring.
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