Andrew Prentice holds a slender lead in the tipping after what was a cracking weekend of A-League fixtures in Round 5. The round to follow looks set to match it and begins with a blockbuster on Friday night when the Roar take on the Wanderers in front of a revitalised Brisbane crowd. Sydney mysteriously occupy […]
Pressure Points: Luke Brooks might have been held back by the Tigers – but he’ll have no excuses at Manly
Luke Brooks is perhaps the most intriguing player in the NRL. He’s played over 200 games of first grade, but nobody really knows if he’s any good or not. Now, having signed for Manly, we’re about to find out if Luke Brooks Island was just something that needed a beach to complete it – or […]
The best thing the selectors can do for Cameron Green is to drop him from Test team … for now
An immediate recall to the Test team for a home summer feast against Pakistan and the Windies would probably get Cameron Green’s career back on track. But what would help him better in the long term is time out of the Test line-up so the pain of being on the outer fuels his motivation to […]
King Verstappen closes out 2023 in style, Lewis Hamilton’s sneaky scuttlebutt: Abu Dhabi talking points
The final race of the 2023 F1 season is over with as Max Verstappen did what Max Verstappen does best: dominate and win a grand prix. There were plenty of battles down the order to put some interesting spins on the lower Championship fights, and plenty of interesting things to think about as we head […]
The main contenders (and a dark horse) for David Warner’s soon-to-be-vacant Test opening spot
While David Warner continues to dominate at the top of the order for Australia in the white ball formats, his performances in the test arena over the past few years have been rather underwhelming. Warner has publicly stated that he wants his test swansong to be against Pakistan in the New Year’s Test Match at […]