Rugby News: ‘Doesn’t seem right’ – Mack urges RA to avoid Kiwi coach, Clive tells Poms to ditch ‘ridiculous’ ban

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Watching from overseas in Ireland as Australia goes about the process of finding a new head coach for the Wallabies, Mack Hansen has offered one piece of advice to his place of birth: don’t name a New Zealander. Following the second Eddie Jones’ stint that ended in a spectacular bonfire of a World Cup campaign, […]

‘Nothing magical’: Postecoglou warns no transfer window magic for Spurs

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Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has tried to temper expectations after he insisted nothing magical would happen in the January transfer window for his injury-hit side. Spurs’ mini-revival hit a major speed bump on Thursday night after they were blown away in a 4-2 defeat by Brighton.  Nine players were unavailable for Postecoglou and he will […]

De Minaur, Tomljanovic suffer opening-night losses in United Cup

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Australia have lost their United Cup battle against Great Britain after Alex de Minaur and Ajla Tomljanovic lost their singles battles. Australia have suffered an opening-night flop at the United Cup, but Alex de Minaur hopes his disappointing loss to Briton Cameron Norrie ends up being a good omen for 2024. De Minaur looked rusty […]

‘Celebrate it for him’: Warner ‘circus’ ready to roll into SCG for final Test

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The David Warner “circus” is about to roll into the SCG for the final time in a Test match. The veteran opener was given a standing ovation by the MCG crowd after he left the famous ground for the final time in a red-ball match for Australia during the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan. Warner […]

‘Not feeling confident here’: Pakistan banish butter-fingered slip from the cordon, but back him to rebound

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Pakistan have indicated that Abdullah Shafique will be banished from the slips in Sydney after his costly drops behind the wicket cruelled Pakistan in Melbourne. Shafique put down two vital catches in Pakistan’s Boxing Day Test loss, including a simple chance to remove David Warner early on the first morning. His miss on Mitch Marsh […]