Questions to ponder ahead of Round 4: Will the Lions roar to life, Will Freo’s form stand up and Can Ginni upstage former club?

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Ahead of the much anticipated Gather Round, we ponder and dissect the big storylines as the AFL world descends upon South Australia. Adelaide v Melbourne How will Adelaide plan to bypass the Dees’ defence?An early observation of Adelaide’s 0-3 start has been their inability to negate opposition defences. Whether it was Gold Coast pair Charlie […]

A 10-man Sydney FC withstand siege to grab a draw and end Perth’s A-League finals chances

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Perth Glory’s finals hopes have been officially ended with a 1-1 draw against 10-man Sydney FC at HBF Park, after the hosts were unable to add to Kaelan Majekodunmi’s equaliser despite pounding on the Sky Blue door.  After Joe Lolley put them ahead from the spot at HBF Park on Wednesday evening, Jake Girdwood-Reich’s 34th-minute […]

PE backed consortium ‘in final stages’ to save Melbourne Rebels with $30m injection and link with A-League club

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A private equity-backed consortium led by former Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford says it is in the ‘final stages of high-level talks’ to move the Melbourne Rebels to Melbourne’s Western Suburbs and join forces with the A-League’s Western United. The consortium says it aims to raise between $20 million and $30m to save the beleaguered club. […]

Super Rugby Women’s Week Four teams: Top of the table clash in WA, Brumbies aim to lock up finals, Rebels and Reds play for season

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The penultimate round of Super Rugby Women’s regular season kicks off with a do-or-die clash between the Rebels and Reds to keep their season alive, before the Brumbies play Fiji and the Force welcome the Tahs to Perth, with the respective winners all but locking down a finals berth. See all the team news below. […]

Super Rugby teams round 7: Bell returns but Tahs hooker gone for season, Jack back for Brums, Rebels’ Leota blow

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There are only four games to kick off week seven in Super Rugby Pacific as the byes kick in. They’re highlighted for Australian fans for the clash between the third-placed Brumbies and 10th-placed Waratahs on Saturday night in Canberra. The top two teams – the Hurricanes (27) and Blues – have the weekend off so […]