Five and a Kick: Blue who’s ‘made for Origin’, Tedesco teaser, and what happened with Jurbo?

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Origin game one had moments exhibiting why it’s the best and worst 80-minutes of rugby league for a passionate state fan. Following Suaalii’s instant send-off, the Maroons piled on some early points in what was a seek and destroy mission. Seek out the right side shortage and punch through the holes with vigour. Origin’s third […]

Cummins snubbed: Aussies confirm shock axing from T20 World Cup opener as Oman win toss, bowl first

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Australian superstar Pat Cummins has been shockingly left out of the team’s T20 World Cup opening match against Oman. The Test and ODI captain and one of the premier fast bowlers in world cricket, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh confirmed Cummins’ surprise axing at the toss, with T20 specialist Nathan Ellis picked in his stead alongside […]

Five-eighths of nothing: Loitering Luai’s sideways tactics must be dumped for a Moses return

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Despite the 38-10 numerical drubbing in the Origin series opener, NSW showed a few promising signs – but Jarome Luai’s style of attack was not one of them. Penrith’s No.6 can simply not continue to dance around the defensive line whenever he gets his hands on the ball. The sideways skip is to explore the […]

‘So much growth in him’: Wallaby greats in Tahs vs Reds tug-of-war for Carter Gordon

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His team is not yet dead and buried but where Carter Gordon ends up next season is a hot topic of debate. The Melbourne Rebels and Wallabies No.10 is on the look out for a new team with the demise of the Rebels, who face huge odds against the Hurricanes in the quarterfinals this weekend. […]

AFL News: Nicks clears the air with frustrated star, concussion payout policy imminent, Suns gun backs footy smarts

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Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has cleared the air with a frustrated Josh Rachele ahead of Thursday night’s clash against Richmond. Rachele covets increased time in the midfield but openly queried why he wasn’t deployed more on-ball during the Crows’ 27-point loss to Hawthorn last weekend. “It’s something that I probably don’t really know what’s going […]