Is there any Australian sport that does a letter quite like rugby does? After months of disquiet about the actions of Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan, matters dramatically came to a head on Friday with the issuing of a demand letter penned by six of Australia’s rugby states. McLennan was given an ultimatum to resign […]
Rugby Australia will determine the immediate fate of under-siege chairman Hamish McLennan, with the board set to vote on his future at an 8pm on Sunday night. “Let’s see what happens. Will the RA board stand up to a few states?” McLennan told News Corp. The decision to vote follows two days of emergency meetings, […]
Under-siege Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says he “won’t back down” and has welcomed calls for an Extraordinary General Meeting amid demands from disgruntled member unions to resign. RA had three emergency board meetings over the weekend to determine their course of action following a letter from six state unions on Friday night calling on […]
Geelong have held off Melbourne’s charge in a pulsating last term to win their AFLW semi-final by five points. The Demons’ Lauren Pearce grabbed the ball out of a ruck contest and snapped, with her shot narrowly missing inside the last minute on Sunday at Ikon Park. Had she kicked a goal, the match would […]
The Sydney Roosters are reportedly growing in confidence that young gun Joseph Suaalii will remain with the club, despite signing a whopping $5 million contract to switch to rugby union earlier this year. A remark from Roosters chairman Nick Politis that the 20-year old prodigy has told the club he is ‘coming back in 2028’ […]
