The possibiliy of Jofra Archer’s career coming to an early end will rob cricket of a bowler with so much talent

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England bowler Jofra Archer has revealed that retirement could potentially be on the horizon for him if his injury record doesn’t begin to improve. Once perceived to be the guaranteed successor to the likes of James Anderson and Stuart Broad, the frighteningly quick bowler hasn’t been able to fulfil his potential. He has now stated […]

‘Attitude and loyalty surpass strength and speed’: The Blues need to ‘out-Queensland’ the Maroons to have Origin success

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If we’re really being honest, it’s little secret that Queensland, over the years, has the wood over their southern rivals when it comes to State of Origin. As much as it pains me to admit, the old Queensland adage ‘New South Wales just don’t get Origin’ may just have some truth to it. Are NSW […]

Contenders or …? Cowboys shoot to top of the ladder but need to claim big scalp to prove title credentials

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There are few greater sledges you can give an NRL team than calling them pretenders but the Cowboys will not be contenders until they can prove otherwise.  Todd Payten knows they have done little to show they can be title threats in 2024 despite sitting in the top four with a 4-2 record heading into […]

Footy Fix: Ferocious, fast and fantastically coached – stuff the controversy, let’s give the Dons the respect they deserve

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Over the next few days, all discussion of Essendon’s three-point win over Adelaide will likely centre on the decision, in the final seconds of an epic match, to not award the Crows a free kick for holding the ball against Sam Draper. It’s inevitable that discourse will trend this way, but it also does the […]

‘We gave up’: Under pressure Arthur rages at ‘part-time footy team’ Parra as undermanned Dolphins run riot

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Who is this team and what have they done with the Dolphins? With Wayne Bennett consigned to his sick bed back in Redcliffe, the Phins produced their most freewheeling attacking display since joining the NRL to surge past Parramatta, running rings around the Eels in the Darwin heat to consign Brad Arthur’s men to a […]