Cheika set for contract extension as another Wallabies head coaching candidate slips by

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He might have intended to pass the baton on following the World Cup, but former Wallabies coach turned Los Pumas mentor Michael Cheika could be on the cusp of signing on with the South Americans. A report coming out of Ole Rugby overnight said it was a “matter of numbers” now regarding Cheika’s contract extension […]

Sam sidelined: Kerr joins Matildas’ crowded casualty ward for Canada clashes after foot injury flares up

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Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been ruled out of the final two internationals for 2023 after a foot injury has flared up. She will sit out Australia’s training camp and the two-match series against Canada, joining Mackenzie Arnold (arm), Charlotte Grant (hamstring) and Holly McNamara (knee) in a crowded casualty ward. Kerr will remain at […]

Broncos star set for immediate switch with Warriors offering lucrative contract to boost pack

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Broncos star Kurt Capewell looks like he has played his last game for the club with the representative forward set to link with the Warriors on a lucrative long-term deal. Brisbane are facing a salary cap squeeze on the back of the run to the Grand Final and Capewell, who was recruited along with Adam […]

Tigers gun Conti slam dunks rivals to win AFLW’s top honour – and new faces named in All Australian squad

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Richmond gun Monique Conti has stormed to her first AFLW best and fairest, winning the league’s highest honour with two rounds to spare. Last year’s runner-up to Brisbane’s Ally Anderson, Conti polled 20 of a possible 24 votes across the first eight rounds to add the best and fairest to her fifth All-Australian selection. The […]

‘You can’t sell a secret’: Biggest issues facing Australian rugby – and why it’s in better shape than meets the eye

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Without a Wallabies head coach going into the new year, another change in leadership at Rugby Australia, and a big-name sponsor ending its three-year association with the game, you might be forgiven for thinking that the game is dying a slow death off the back of Australia’s historic World Cup pool exit and a two-decade […]