The Blues beat the Crusaders for the first time in 10 years on Saturday, consigning the seven-in-a-row champion to a stunning 0-5 start to the season. Auckland broke the game open in the second half after going to the break 9-6 ahead. In an earlier… Read More »Blues beat Crusaders for first time in 10 years, Chiefs survive late scare
Shane Flanagan has been given a fresh glimpse at the scale of the job at St George Illawarra after the Dragons dished up a Jekyll and Hyde performance in a disappointing home defeat to the Cowboys. In their first home game of the NRL season… Read More »Flanagan given brutal rebuild reminder as Cowboys stick 42 unanswered points on sorry Dragons
From Albert Park Just as Ferrari fans thought the Red Bull dominance was set to be broken, Max Verstappen did what Max Verstappen does best: finish first in a Formula 1 session. This time around it was another pole position for the Dutchman, his fourth… Read More »Ricciardo’s ‘painful’ qualifying error makes for tough Aus GP task as fellow Aussie sets six-year best
The NSW Waratahs have exacted some revenge with a comprehensive 62-21 Super Rugby Women’s win over defending champions Fijian Drua in Lautoka. The Waratahs piled on 10 tries to consolidate top spot on the ladder and turn the tables on the Drua after two painful… Read More »Tahs put down marker by thrashing Fijiana, Force overcome Reds in Super Rugby Women
Tino Fa’asuamaleaui was carried off on a horror afternoon for the Gold Coast Titans, who went down 32-0 to a resurgent Canterbury Bulldogs at Belmore Sports Ground. The talismanic Titans captain stayed down underneath a tackle in obvious discomfort midway through the second half and… Read More »Oh no Tino! Titans talisman hobbles off as Des gets booed on Belmore return amid Dogs disaster