The crucial cogs of AFL’s Round 6: Which players need to be the difference makers?

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There’s no disputing that the AFL competition is tough and season 2024 is no different. Coming into Round 6 there are two teams left undefeated, while at the other end of the ladder two teams haven’t won a game. Melbourne and Richmond have the bye this round, therefore we will be taking a look at […]

Super Rugby Women’s Semi-Finals teams: Friday doubleheader, Karpani to start, Palu makes history for Brumbies

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And then, there were four. Super Rugby Women’s enters it’s final fortnight, and with the Reds and Rebels campaigns coming to a close, this Friday sees matches in Fiji and Sydney, as the Drua host the big improvers in the Western Force, while the Waratahs welcome the Brumbies to Allianz Stadium. The winners go through […]

‘Should have provided more context’: Suspended Finlayson explains ‘pissed off’ comments after ban for homophobic slur

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Port Adelaide forward Jeremy Finlayson says he’s ‘pissed off’ at himself for making a homophobic slur, not the AFL for suspending him. Finlayson, banned three games by the AFL, says his comments on his wife’s podcast have been misconstrued. “I said “(It) pissed me off that I got a three-week suspension, that’s it, that’s tipped […]

NRL Tipping Round 7: The Roar’s expert previews and predictions – No sure things but surely no more draws

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A draw? Nobody saw that coming last weekend, especially not Anthony Seibold with his Manly side up by eight with less than two minutes remaining in regulation time against the Warriors. The good news is nobody loses but the bad news in tipping parlance is that nobody gets a point either. Parramatta scored the biggest […]

Exclusive: Wallabies land next piece of coaching puzzle as ex-Lion signs on ahead of showpiece event

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Four years after getting a taste of international coaching, Geoff Parling will return as the Wallabies’ new lineout coach. The Roar can reveal the Rebels assistant, who coached alongside Dave Rennie in six Tests during the 2020 campaign, is set to be unveiled as Joe Schmidt’s latest recruit to his coaching team in the coming […]