jerry collins made his debut in 2001 and there was a moment of violence when the new zealand hurricanes took on the highland highlanders. >> australia lost just david warner with its target of 47 for victory. that's all the sport for now. we'll have more later. >> thanks so much, lee. now in the u.s. a faint killer whale being used to scare off sea lions has run into trouble. a passing ship sunk the fiberglass orca whale. to get more on that fake whale and all the stories we're following go to www.aljazeera.com. our lead story right now, saudi arabia says houthi border offensive has been foil: that's itled, that's it for now but we'll be back in a moment. this is al jazeera. >> saudi forces say they pushed back a major attack by houthi rebels on saudi territory. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up, the top aide to saddam hussein dies at the age of 79. >>> two die in opposition rally in turkey. dozens more are wounded. it comes just days before parliament polls. >> he's appar

our affiliate is reporting former new zealand rugly captain seen here jerry collins and his wife were killed in a car crash in southern france. their baby daughter said to be in critical condition. their car reportedly crashed in a bus on the a9 motor way. the exact cause is under investigation. tbnz said collins made his championship debut in 1999 and retired from international rugby in 2008. he was just 34 years old. >>> now we turn to the bribery and corruption scandal plaguing fifa. the group's president sepp blatter said he is working hard to reform world football's governing body. blatter tweeted a photo of himself thursday after a meeting with the chairman of the audit and compliance committee but he did not comment on thursday's threats from this man, former fifa vice president jack warner to tell everything he knows about corruption in the organization. for more on these developments, let's bring in kier. what do you think of the threats to mr. wae warner to tell all. >> this is not new. when he ran away from football in 2011 he said he then would unleash a football tsunami,

. >>> the world of rubby is in mourning for jerry collins and his wife who were killed in a car accidentance. it happened when their vehicle collided with a bus in southern france with the couple's two-month-old daughter but in serious condition. the 34-year-old bay his debut in 2008. there was a minute of silence as his former team took on the highlanders. >>> to the nba now, the golden state warriors and cleveland cavaliers served up a thriller. all of the talk revolved around cleveland's lebron james and seth curry. the game went into overtime when 24 shot was missed to put the cavs in front. golden state pull away in overtime to eventually win it. the next game is onning oakland in sunday. >> we stuck to the game plan. lebron is going to dominate and make plays, and we just have to make it hard on him and not let anybody else get a rhythm. >> at the end of the day, we gave ourselves a chance man, and, you know, i -- i missed a tough one, but we had so many opportunities, you know, to -- to win this game and it's up to us now to look at the film. watch and make some adjustments what y