Saturday, August 26 last year was a major AFL ‘Sliding Doors’ day – and it is turning out to be quite monumental for two clubs. In a parallel universe, Gold Coast defeats North Melbourne to finish the season, the Kangaroos finish last and land Harley… Read More »Big fish, small pond: A sponsorship goldmine awaits Harley Reid – he’d be mad to ever leave the Eagles
The Brumbies kept themselves firmly in the hunt for a top-two finish by scraping past the Crusaders on Saturday afternoon. Had they lost, they would have rued the decision to kick for the corner and come up with nothing rather than bank three points from… Read More »Five things: The crucial area that will keep Joe Schmidt up at night, Wright shows he’s ready for Wallabies return
The end of Round 11 might not seem the obvious place to stop and take stock of the rugby league world, but it is as good a time as any. We’ve now seen each team ten times at least, so we can actually judge what… Read More »End of an era: Are we seeing a new style of rugby league tactics developing before our eyes?
For Michael Maguire getting the mix of players correct is as important as anything else he will do to start his job as the Blues Origin coach. Just like mixing a batch of concrete to pour for a solid foundation, the ingredients and mix ratio… Read More »Why Michael Maguire must start fresh in selecting this year’s Blues Origin team, and the mix must be just right
It’s Wayne’s world and the Rabbitohs are living in it. Again. The sequel is rarely as good as the original and that was definitely the case with Wayne’s World. WayneStock. Really? Mike Myers, what were you thinking? Wayne Bennett is on his way back to… Read More »Wayne’s Redfern rebuild won’t be easy: Long laundry list awaits Bennett to clean up Rabbitohs’ mess