If there was ever a testament required to the success of the New Zealand Warriors, we might have seen it this last weekend passed. While the Aussie media has fallen in love with the Wahs thanks to their huge crowds, their redemptive success after years… Read More »‘Auckland is a rugby league town’: How the Warriors have taken over – and how Super Rugby let it happen
The UEFA Champions League is the gift that keeps giving for football fans: few major tournaments in any sport can claim to so consistently offer drama and skill, as anyone who watched the recent quarter finals can attest. We’d already thought that it would be… Read More »UCL Preview: Kane v Bellingham, Kylian’s parting gift and the most heavyweight of battles
The legal proceedings involving the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs and Jackson Topine, and those involving the Sydney Flames and Shane Heal, may signify a watershed moment in Australian sport. Perhaps even for global sport. Topine’s $4 million lawsuit against the Bulldogs stems from an incident last… Read More »The Jackson Topine case is just like the Shane Heal legal saga that threatens huge modern-day coaching ramifications
Many rugby league aficionados like Matthew Johns are saying this NRL season is the best year there’s been. Comparing seasons throughout the years is a lot like judging players, coaches and teams – it’s hard to get an accurate gauge on which one was truly… Read More »NRL is flying high in 2024 but if this isn’t the best season ever, then which one is?
A proposal to change Formula One’s current points scoring system came to the fore over the Chinese Grand Prix weekend, with the matter discussed and subsequently put on the backburner during the recent F1 Commission meeting. The proposed change would see points scored down to… Read More »It’s rewarding mediocrity so every driver wins a prize: Why it should be ‘all or nothing’ if F1 changes its points system