It is important to recognise how much Queensland rugby has progressed over the last six years. When Brad Thorn accepted the role of head coach in 2017, the club was in serious financial trouble, with an underperforming group of players and fan interest at an all-time low. Thorn was a risk – despite being one […]
With Cronulla halves Nicho Hynes and Braydon Trindall operating brilliantly on the same wavelength, the Indigenous All Stars were in perfect synch in Townsville on Friday night. The playmaking duo were at the heart of the Indigenous side’s all-round dominance over a committed Maori outfit which never quite kicked into gear. After leading 16-8 at […]
Allrounder Annabel Sutherland struck the fourth highest score in women’s Test cricket as Australia continued to pound South Africa in a record-breaking match at the WACA Ground. Australia declared soon after tea on day two at 9-575 – an overall lead of 499 – with Sutherland (210 off 256 balls) the star of the show […]
Indigenous All Stars centre Jaime Chapman crossed twice as the home side romped to victory over New Zealand Maori at Townsville on Friday night. The Gold Coast speedster was too much for the Maori to handle out wide as the Indigenous side converted a 22-0 half-time lead into a 26-4 triumph. Kimberley Hunt also touched […]
Melbourne property developer Ross Pelligra has set his sights on returning Perth Glory to their powerhouse status after being unveiled as the new owner of the A-League club. Glory – back-to-back National Soccer League champions in the competition’s last two seasons before the formation of the A-League in 2004 – had been in receivership since […]
