For week now the main question doing the rounds within the Australian rugby ecosystem has been: ‘What the f—k is going on at the Waratahs?’ With a coach on borrowed time, no full-time general manager, players either opting out or wanting to, and a chief… Read More »COMMENT: Bizarre selection call that sums up chaos and disconnect at Super Rugby’s biggest basket case
Former St Kilda player Sam Fisher has received a jail sentence of five years and four months over drug trafficking and drug possession. The 41-year old, who played 228 games for the Saints between 2004 and 2016, winning two club best and fairests and All-Australian… Read More »Former St Kilda player jailed for five years over drug trafficking charges
Will the last person left at the Waratahs please turn off the lights? The exodus from Super Rugby’s bottom placed team has continued with Wallabies forward Ned Hanigan and feel good story of the year Will Harrison becoming the latest players to confirm departures at… Read More »Tahs in turmoil: Hanigan and Harrison jump sinking ship, skipper forced to stay, CEO complains of ‘tricky’ task
The NRL’s showpiece Magic Round event is in danger of being swamped by negative headlines with three incidents tarnishing the build-up to the three-day festival at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium. A high-profile Queensland-based NRL player has been accused of rape with Nine News airing the allegations… Read More »NRL News: Magic Round tarnished as Origin star faces rape accusation, racist fans banned, Manly player arrested
The Premier League’s 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of VAR for refereeing decisions. Wolverhampton Wanderers have submitted a resolution to trigger a vote at the league’s annual general meeting on June 6. If at least 14 of the 20 clubs… Read More »Reffing waste of time: EPL clubs hatch plan to veto VAR – ‘damaging the relationship between fans and football’