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‘We need to accelerate’: Waugh admits RA behind schedule on Rebels future as tickets sold to ailing club’s Lions clash

Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh says fans who have brought tickets for the Lions vs Rebels match next year will have footy to watch, even if the Rebels no longer exist. Tickets to all nine matches, including three Tests, went on sale on Monday, including… Read More »‘We need to accelerate’: Waugh admits RA behind schedule on Rebels future as tickets sold to ailing club’s Lions clash

Rugby News: SBW’s verdict on crashing Crusaders as ‘beast’ suffers blow, Sam Cane ABs replacement emerges

The Crusaders have suffered another potential blow as their ill-fated Super Rugby defence lurches from bad to worse – and Sonny Bill Williams has declared they’re no chance this season. On Monday Crusaders tighthead prop Owen Franks had his yellow card from Friday’s match against… Read More »Rugby News: SBW’s verdict on crashing Crusaders as ‘beast’ suffers blow, Sam Cane ABs replacement emerges

AFL News: Bomber defends Sicily as Hawks challenge ‘kicking’ ban, Round 1 sets new attendance record

Essendon’s medical report will be ‘Exhibit A’ for Hawthorn should the Hawks take the kicking charge against captain James Sicily to the AFL tribunal. The players’ code was invoked on Monday morning when Essendon star Andrew McGrath said he barely felt the contact from Sicily… Read More »AFL News: Bomber defends Sicily as Hawks challenge ‘kicking’ ban, Round 1 sets new attendance record