There are those who will forever play the man – and not the ball – where TJ Perenara is concerned. The All Blacks and Hurricanes halfback has often used his status to opine on issues outside of rugby or to back causes that aren’t universally… Read More »The forgotten leader Razor must pick for the All Blacks – and why it could change who wears the prized No.10 jersey
The Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers Derby on Saturday night reminded everyone of just where football will eventually end up in Australia. Earlier that day, my Saturday morning walk took me in and around Balcombe Estate in the north-west of Sydney and along a… Read More »Forget those bringing down the game, what if we embraced the A-League and Australian football cups are actually half-full?
South Sydney, if you’ve had your head in the sand, aren’t in the best of shape. They looked better on Saturday night in defeat to the Sharks on a nightmare night of injuries, but still lost and are 1-5 to start the year. The pressure… Read More »Too old, too slow: Do these two stats explain why Souths have fallen off a cliff in 2024?
It’s back, and it’s better than ever. The Champions League is one of the great sporting competitions in the world, and if you want to know why, last week was as good an example as you could have hoped for. There were goals on goals,… Read More »UCL Preview: A blockbuster in Bavaria, Real troubles for Man City and PSG revisit the scene of the crime
Michael Maguire is saying all the right things about how he wants to guide NSW back to State of Origin supremacy but the inescapable fact is he can’t do much of anything right now except hope fortune is on his side. With six rounds of… Read More »Wild idea but Blues should actually pick Origin team on form this time around – and that means Tedesco’s time is up