All Blacks forwards Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor have committed to New Zealand rugby through to the 2027 World Cup in a boost for Scott Robertson’s rebuilding squad. The contract extensions will also keep the duo at their Super Rugby Pacific club, the Canterbury Crusaders.… Read More »Veteran All Blacks sign through to 2027 World Cup, Scott Barrett ‘open’ to captaincy
Origin game one had moments exhibiting why it’s the best and worst 80-minutes of rugby league for a passionate state fan. Following Suaalii’s instant send-off, the Maroons piled on some early points in what was a seek and destroy mission. Seek out the right side… Read More »Five and a Kick: Blue who’s ‘made for Origin’, Tedesco teaser, and what happened with Jurbo?
Australian superstar Pat Cummins has been shockingly left out of the team’s T20 World Cup opening match against Oman. The Test and ODI captain and one of the premier fast bowlers in world cricket, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh confirmed Cummins’ surprise axing at the toss,… Read More »Cummins snubbed: Aussies confirm shock axing from T20 World Cup opener as Oman win toss, bowl first
Despite the 38-10 numerical drubbing in the Origin series opener, NSW showed a few promising signs – but Jarome Luai’s style of attack was not one of them. Penrith’s No.6 can simply not continue to dance around the defensive line whenever he gets his hands… Read More »Five-eighths of nothing: Loitering Luai’s sideways tactics must be dumped for a Moses return
His team is not yet dead and buried but where Carter Gordon ends up next season is a hot topic of debate. The Melbourne Rebels and Wallabies No.10 is on the look out for a new team with the demise of the Rebels, who face… Read More »‘So much growth in him’: Wallaby greats in Tahs vs Reds tug-of-war for Carter Gordon