Salary cap relief will be granted to clubs when players who are forced to retire due to concussion but only up to three years under a plan announced by the AFL. The new guidelines have been sent to all clubs for any AFL or AFLW player who is forced to end their career early due […]
NSW halfback Mitchell Moses has offered his support to Nicho Hynes after his State of Origin axing, labelling the ousted Blues No. 7 a media “scapegoat”. After playing in a Blues outfit that was reduced to 12 men for 72 minutes in game one, Hynes was a victim of a ruthless squad shake-up overseen by […]
Nine months after the Wallabies died in the pool stages of the World Cup, Joe Schmidt is set to unveil his first national squad on Friday. The Roar understands Schmidt will name a 36-man squad for the July Tests against Wales and Georgia. It’s unlikely to include any player from overseas, with Schmidt more likely […]
One of the most basic and fundamental areas of the Australian Constitution is the ‘separation of powers’, that mandates our government is separate from and has no direct control over the courts and police. The aim is to stop politicians from becoming dictators and using legal powers as punishment, like some countries around the world. […]
I’ve seen plenty of praise for the Hurricanes this season and the work of first-year head coach Clark Laidlaw. Some of it’s been justified, given how little was expected of the team when the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific competition started. On paper, the Hurricanes’ squad didn’t leap off the page as a title-contending one. Getting […]
