The Roar’s Super Rugby expert tips and predictions, Round 13: Force’s battle of nerves, emotions to run high for Rebels

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The tipping options look relatively clear cut for round 13 with three of the four on the panel having the same selections and the other with just one game variation. Last week saw Nick catch Christy at the top, although well done to The Crowd, who continue to outperform the four on the panel. There’s […]

Ange Postecoglou’s civil war with Tottenham fans masks an inconvenient truth about his own failures

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Whatever side you take in Ange Postecoglou’s ugly spat with a section of his own team’s supporters, his meltdown about the “fragile foundations” at Tottenham Hotspur has conveniently let himself off the hook for a situation that is, in a large part, of his own making. The Australian’s arrival at Spurs at the start of […]

COMMENT: Bizarre selection call that sums up chaos and disconnect at Super Rugby’s biggest basket case

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For week now the main question doing the rounds within the Australian rugby ecosystem has been: ‘What the f—k is going on at the Waratahs?’ With a coach on borrowed time, no full-time general manager, players either opting out or wanting to, and a chief executive under some serious heat following a $4.8 million deficit […]

Former St Kilda player jailed for five years over drug trafficking charges

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Former St Kilda player Sam Fisher has received a jail sentence of five years and four months over drug trafficking and drug possession. The 41-year old, who played 228 games for the Saints between 2004 and 2016, winning two club best and fairests and All-Australian selection in 2008, was arrested in 2022 after his involvement […]

Tahs in turmoil: Hanigan and Harrison jump sinking ship, skipper forced to stay, CEO complains of ‘tricky’ task

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Will the last person left at the Waratahs please turn off the lights? The exodus from Super Rugby’s bottom placed team has continued with Wallabies forward Ned Hanigan and feel good story of the year Will Harrison becoming the latest players to confirm departures at the end of the season. Hanigan has signed a two-year […]