Brad Arthur must wonder what he has to say to his team anymore. With his job under huge pressure, his Parramatta side managed to get themselves into a comfortable lead at half time, then throw it away, get themselves into a position to win it… Read More »Sivo brain snap leaves Arthur shaking his head as Parra throw away big lead to lose AGAIN
The Waratahs’ finals hopes are dangling by a thread after suffering their seventh loss of the year, as they went down to a strong Chiefs side 38-22 in Sydney on Friday night. Despite running out to a 12-0 lead midway through the first half, the… Read More »Tahs’ season hanging by a thread after Chiefs go whack to post bonus point win
Written off ahead of the weekend in several quarters, the Crusaders have responded with full vengeance after smashing the fourth-placed Rebels 39-0 in an ominous warning for rivals expecting to chalk up an easy win over the seven-time consecutive champions. The Crusaders scored six tries… Read More »‘We got our pants pulled down’: Rebels smashed in reality check as Crusaders keep finals hopes alive
The Western Force hope an influx of experienced players combined with some relaxing sleep-ins will help them snare an away win for the first time in nearly two years. Last weekend’s 37-15 home victory over the Crusaders helped the Force to a 2-6 record and… Read More »Snooze you lose? Simon Cron hoping change in Force sleeping habits can prove a wake up call
Joey Manu insists an All Blacks cap remains a distant goal, even if his impending switch to the 15-player game has experts excited about him following the trail blazed by Sonny Bill Williams. Manu announced last week 2024 would be his last in the NRL… Read More »Manu excited to take SBW path in pursuit of All Blacks goal but admits ‘I’ve got to learn the game’ first