Signs show wit and wisdom of fans

Sports fans make a team and many turn up in all weathers to support their favourites. Those who make their own signs are even more passionate...

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Signs show wit and wisdom of fans

Sports fans (short for fanatics) show their wit and wisdom with their signs. And some signs are even more heartfelt. Check out the best...

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Rugby

Results

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Sharks 16 - 18 Bulls
Stormers 20 - 15 Reds

2012/13 Aviva Premiership (ENG)

Tigers 37 - 17 Saints

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Kings 22 - 34 Cheetahs
Force 19 - 18 Highlanders
Blues 13 - 20 Brumbies

Schedule

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Crusaders vs Waratahs

7:35pm NZST Fri, 31st May

Brumbies vs Hurricanes

9:40pm NZST Fri, 31st May

Highlanders vs Blues

7:35pm NZST Sat, 1st June

Reds vs Rebels

9:40pm NZST Sat, 1st June

Stormers vs Kings

3:05am NZST Sun, 2nd June

Cheetahs vs Bulls

5:10am NZST Sun, 2nd June

League

Results

2013 NRL Premiership Season

Eels 4 - 42 Titans
Warriors 28 - 12 Knights

2013 NRL Holden Cup

Eels 28 - 30 Titans
Warriors 10 - 24 Knights

Schedule

2013 English Super League

Reds vs Vikings

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

Bulls vs Giants

4:15am NZST Mon, 27th May

Rhinos vs Warriors

6:30am NZST Mon, 27th May

2013 NRL Holden Cup

Sharks vs Rabbitohs

6:45pm NZST Mon, 27th May

Tennis

Results

2013 Brussels Ladies Open

Kaia Kanepi def. Shuai Peng

6-2 7-5

Shuai Peng def. Romina Oprandi

6-4 2-6 6-4

Kaia Kanepi def. Jamie Hampton

7(8)-6 6-4

Roberta Vinci lost to Jamie Hampton

7-5 3-6 5-7

2013 Open de Nice Côte d’Azur

Albert Montanes def. Gael Monfils

6-0 7(7)-6

Gael Monfils def. Pablo Andujar

7-5 6-4

Albert Montanes def. Edouard Roger-Vasselin

6-4 4-6 6-0

Edouard Roger-Vasselin def. Sam Querrey

3-6 7(7)-6 6-1

2013 Internationaux de Strasbourg

Alize Cornet def. Lucie Hradecka

7(7)-6 6-0

Flavia Pennetta lost to Lucie Hradecka

6-1 3-6 1-6

Alize Cornet def. Eugenie Bouchard

7-5 6-7(7) 6-3

Anna Tatishvili lost to Eugenie Bouchard

3-6 2-6

2013 Power Horse Cup

Jarkko Nieminen lost to Juan Monaco

4-6 3-6

Jarkko Nieminen def. Igor Sijsling

7-5 4-6 6-3

Juan Monaco def. Guido Pella

6-4 7(10)-6

Juan Monaco def. Tobias Kamke

6-3 6-4

Schedule

2013 Davis Cup 1st Rnd - KAZ v AUT

E. Korolev vs. A. Haider-Maure

2:00am NZDT Sun, 3rd February

2013 Davis Cup World Group I 1st Rnd - TPE v AUS

T. Chen vs. L. Hewitt

2:00am NZDT Sun, 3rd February

2013 Fed Cup 1st Rnd - CZE v AUS

L. Safarova vs. S. Stosur

2:00am NZDT Sat, 9th February

L. Safarova vs. J. Gajdosova

2:00am NZDT Sun, 10th February

2013 Fed Cup 1st Rnd - ITA v USA

R. Vinci vs. V. Lepchenko

2:00am NZDT Sat, 9th February

2013 Open 13

G. Simon(6) vs. J. del Potro(2)

2:00am NZDT Fri, 22nd February

T. Berdych(1) vs. J. Janowicz(7)

2:00am NZDT Fri, 22nd February

2013 French Open

V. Troicki vs. J. Blake

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

S. Williams(1) vs. A. Tatishvili

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

S. Devvarman vs. D. Munoz-De La

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

V. Razzano vs. C. Feuerstein

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

B. Becker vs. J. Chardy(25)

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

K. Bertens vs. S. Cirstea(26)

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

M. Matosevic vs. D. Ferrer(4)

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

M. Granollers(31) vs. F. Lopez

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

D. Pfizenmaier vs. M. Minella

2:00am NZST Sun, 26th May

Cricket

Live

2013 England v New Zealand

Stumps: Day 2
Live
England 7/337 (94.0)
New Zealand
Headingley, Leeds Live Scores

Results

2013 Indian Premier League

Indian Premier League Qualifier 2 (Winner Eliminator v Loser Qual. 1) - MUM v RAJ: Mumbai Indians won by 4 wickets

Indian Premier League Eliminator (3rd v 4th) - RAJ v SUN: Rajasthan Royals won by 4 wickets

2013 Ireland v Pakistan [ODI]

Ireland v Pakistan 1st ODI: Match Tied (D/L method)

Schedule

2013 Ireland v Pakistan [ODI]

Ireland v Pakistan 2nd ODI

26 May 7:45pm

2013 Indian Premier League

Indian Premier League Final (Winner Qual. 1 v Winner Qual. 2) - CSK v MUM

27 May 12:30am

2013 The Netherlands v South Africa [ODI]

The Netherlands v South Africa Only ODI

31 May 7:00pm

Football

Results

2012/13 UEFA Champions League

B. Dortmund 1 - 2 Bayern Munich (FT)

2013 International Friendlies

Malawi 1 - 1 Zimbabwe (FT)

Qatar 3 - 1 Latvia (FT)

Venezuela 2 - 1 El Salvador (FT)

Schedule

2013 International Friendlies

Namibia v Zambia

26 May 3:00am

2012/13 Scottish FA Cup

Hibernian v Celtic

27 May 12:00am

2012/13 Spanish La Liga

Getafe v R. Vallecano

27 May 4:00am

Valencia v Granada

27 May 4:00am

Real Sociedad v Real Madrid

27 May 4:00am