At a time when there are serious questions over the relevance of Super Rugby Pacific to Australian fans, the competition’s Kiwi chairman has come up with a genius idea to fix the problem: “win a few games.” Super Rugby Pacific board chairman Kevin Malloy appeared on the Rugby Direct Podcast this week and outlined discussions […]
Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop has died aged 25. Garden-Bachop, son of former All Black Stephen Bachop and Black Fern Sue Garden-Bachop, died following a “medical event”, according to a join statement from New Zealand Rugby, the New Zealand Māori Rugby Board, Highlanders, Wellington Rugby and the New Zealand Rugby Players Association. […]
Slovakia escaped with a massive European Championship shock thanks to a VAR decision called “scandalous” and “ridiculous” in the aftermath of the 1-0 win over Belgium. The football world was up in arms when Romelu Lukaku, who already had one goal chalked off for a tight offside was denied a late equaliser for handball in […]
Salary cap relief will be granted to clubs when players who are forced to retire due to concussion but only up to three years under a plan announced by the AFL. The new guidelines have been sent to all clubs for any AFL or AFLW player who is forced to end their career early due […]
NSW halfback Mitchell Moses has offered his support to Nicho Hynes after his State of Origin axing, labelling the ousted Blues No. 7 a media “scapegoat”. After playing in a Blues outfit that was reduced to 12 men for 72 minutes in game one, Hynes was a victim of a ruthless squad shake-up overseen by […]
