The Hurricanes will continue through to a home semi-final – but they had their work cut out against a resilient Melbourne Rebels. The 47-20 scoreline suggests a one-sided affair, however anyone who watched knew it was anything but. The hosts were heavy favourites coming into the match, and with over 65% possession, many were stunned […]
Liam Martin and Dylan Edwards are both expected to be fit for selection for the second State of Origin fixture, Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has revealed. Martin picked up a toe injury stemming from Wednesday’s series-opening 38-10 loss to Queensland, while Edwards missed the chance to make his Blues debut after the fullback was ruled […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have bolstered their receiving corps by signing veteran wideout Sterling Shepard to a one-year deal worth 1.21 million. Shepard, a second-round pick by the New York Giants in 2016, brings a wealth of experience and reliability to a relatively young group of receivers behind the franchise’s two greatest WRs – Mike […]
A spectacular 80 from opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz and four wickets from captain Rashid Khan have powered Afghanistan to a dominant 84-run victory over a sloppy New Zealand, to start their T20 World Cup on the sweetest possible note. Having never previously downed the Black Caps in T20I cricket before, the underdogs capitalised on a series […]
People are allowed to change their minds. We are only human, we have our opinions and we all make mistakes. From 20 year old professional rugby league players to 48-year veterans of sports journalism. Nobody is perfect. But a send-off from a high tackle in State of Origin has confirmed that hypocrisy is the only […]
