Joseph Suaalii has gone from knocking Reece Walsh out of State of Origin I to mimicking the Queensland flyer at training ahead of game two, as the Blues prepare for the Maroons’ danger man. Still banned over the high shot that led to his sending off in the Origin series opener, Suaalii was on Saturday […]
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has belted the NSW Blues over their treatment of hard-working back-rower Hudson Young. The Raiders stalwart was left out of Michael Maguire’s squad for State of Origin game two after playing just 22 minutes of NSW’s 38-10 pummelling by the Maroons. He didn’t light the world afire in his cameo, but […]
If you want to know when Joe Schmidt got the reminder he was after about Kurtley Beale’s worth, you must go back to May 18 against his former side, the Waratahs, at HBF Park. After a few typical Beale balls against the Drua during the Force’s 48-10 win a week earlier, the 35-year-old’s ball to […]
South Africa’s Quinton de Kock has hammered a second straight half-century while Anrich Nortje bowled a tight final over to help their side edge England by seven runs and move closer to a semi-final berth in the T20 World Cup in St Lucia. Put in to bat first, South Africa started well in their Super […]
Cameron Murray may be short on recent match fitness but the reinstated Blues lock has no doubt on his impact and role for NSW in Origin II. Murray played 49 minutes in the 22-12 Round 15 win over the Broncos, which cemented state duties for the Rabbitohs’ skipper and teammate Latrell Mitchell. It was the […]
