As they made their way onto AAMI Park for the last time this season, perhaps ever, Kevin Foote’s side ran through a banner: “Always fighting, always Rebels,” it read. How very apt given their display in the rain on Friday night, as they fell just short against one of the competition front-runners, the Chiefs, 26-23. […]
It’s no surprise Manly are opting out of hosting a Magic Round game each year against Brisbane. Although it helps the club’s finances, it causes an annual dent to their finals prospects. And so it was at Suncorp Stadium on the opening night of Magic Round with the Broncos scrambling to a victory over the […]
Canberra raised a few eyebrows when they re-signed Ricky Stuart earlier this week to a long-term contract extension but perhaps they know what they’re doing. Stuart’s Green Machine continues to prove their critics wrong and cemented their spot in the top eight with a 24-20 comeback win over Canterbury to open Magic Round at Suncorp […]
The Wallaroos’ hope of making this year’s WXV1 are in disarray after Jo Yapp’s side suffered a shock 32-25 loss to the United States of America at Melbourne AAMI Park on Friday night. Despite taking a 20-10 lead into half-time, the Wallaroos were once again smashed up front in the set-piece battle with the USA […]
Waratahs skipper Jake Gordon has spoken publicly for the first time about being refused an early release by Rugby Australia to allow him to play in France. Gordon is one of three No.9s contracted to a Super club and RA, along with Tate McDermott and Nic White. Although he was regularly used by Dave Rennie, […]
