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Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhereThe ceremony of innocence is drowned;The best lack all conviction, while the worstAre full of passionate intensity. To be honest, I didn’t think I’d need to invoke a famous… Read More »Footy Fix: Fly’s Pies have officially been worked out – but that’s just the start of their problems

The Socceroos are on the verge of advancing to the third round of AFC World Cup 2026 qualifying after a 2-0 victory over Lebanon at CommBank Stadium. Keanu Baccus and Kye Rowles each scored their first goals for the national team as Australia cruised to… Read More »Baccus, Rowles net first goals as Socceroos cruise past Lebanon amid injury concerns

Just like he did in last year’s epic Grand Final comeback, Nathan Cleary mesmerised the Broncos with his array of tricks to lead the Panthers to an emphatic 34-12 triumph at BlueBet Stadium on Thursday night. This time around there was no trophy on the… Read More »Cleary’s magic bewilders Broncos again as ref’s ‘duty to bend’ call ignites debate after Walsh flattened by head clash

Western Australia skipper Sam Whiteman struck a fighting century before surprise debutant Cooper Connolly set tongues wagging in an entertaining opening day of the Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania. WA went to stumps on day one at 8-325, with Whiteman (104 off 154 balls), Connolly… Read More »Sam slams ton before Cooper’s super knock puts WA on top over Tassie in Shield final

Joe Schmidt’s plans for next year’s British and Irish Lions series have been dealt a fresh blow, with Izaia Perese confirming he has joined Dan McKellar’s Leicester Tigers. The tackle-busting midfielder, who delivered an eye-catching performance against Portugal in last year’s World Cup in his… Read More »Fresh Wallabies blow as Waratahs lose gun centre to complicate selection ahead of Lions tour