Not the prettiest half but NRL’s most effective – Hunt continues Origin form as Dragons destroy ill-disciplined Tigers

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Twelve months ago Ben Hunt was doing his level best to get straight outta Wollongong. But he is now not only a happy Dragon but firing on all cylinders, backing up less than 48 hours from his star turn for Queensland in State of Origin to lead his club side to a comfortable 56-14 win […]

‘Care for each other deeply’: Kiss finds ‘soft’ positives after QF no-show shreds Wallaby prospects

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Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss has hailed his young team’s togetherness and backing their ability to kick on from this season’s Super Rugby quarterfinal exit. The Reds were smashed 43-21 by the Chiefs in Hamilton, going behind early and never giving themselves a shot. It was a contest that will have proven sobering viewing for […]

D-Smacked! Reds ‘taught a lesson in every aspect’ as Chiefs storm into Super Rugby semis

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Breathtaking ball-in-hand rugby, brutal counter rucking and defence, plus ruthless decision making all over the field: The Chiefs weren’t just a different class to the Queensland Reds in Friday’s Super Rugby quarterfinal – they seemed to be playing a completely different sport. It finished 43-21 after 80 minutes but if it had been a boxing […]

England looking shaky heading into Aussie T20 showdown but Starc injury shapes as major concern

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Australia vs England is always a big game in cricket, regardless of the format. This weekend’s game could be the highest level we see during the T20 World Cup group stages. Australia will come into the game on Sunday (3am AEST) feeling slightly more positive than their old foes. After a shaky start against Oman, […]

Superstars struggle but Porzingis returns to pummel Mavericks as Celtics take command of NBA Finals

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The Boston Celtics have romped to a 18-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks to seize the initiative in the NBA Finals despite a quiet game from franchise cornerstone Jayson Tatum.  Jaylen Brown scored 22 points while Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month as Celtics powered to a 107-89 […]