Here’s a fun game you can play the next time you hear someone say there isn’t enough talent for NRL expansion: go look through the team lists for the last two weekends of reserve grade and pick the best side you can. In fact, go… Read More »‘They are vital’: How the NRL’s old guard are ushering in a new generation – and winning the argument for expansion
The Champions League returns this week – and with the intensity dialled up another notch. After a stellar Round of 16, with two crunch ties going to penalties, we enter the endgame for Europe’s biggest football tournament with a vastly different picture to just a… Read More »UCL Preview: A heavyweight clash in Madrid, PSG’s open wounds and Kane’s return to his favourite hunting ground
Somebody call Mr Chow, there’s a fourth version of The Hangover playing out. All four teams who took part in the NRL’s Las Vegas extravaganza to kick off the season have been below their best since returning to home soil. The Rabbitohs have been downright… Read More »The Vegas Hangover: All four travelling teams mired in a malaise since returning from US extravaganza
Whether you visited the Norwood Food and Wine Festival as part of attending the thrilling Richmond-Saints game, ventured rurally into the Adelaide Hills and saw the much-hyped Harley Reid stamp his presence, or were able to catch the captivating double header on Saturday at the… Read More »If the AFL ‘really care’ about bringing footy fans together, they’ll keep Gather Round in SA
What a great round of football; Round 23 delivered in spades. There were 25 goals in six matches, no draws and none of the 12 teams kept a clean sheet. In two out of the six games, the winning team trailed 2-0 and ended up… Read More »Stoppage-time heroes and back-heel magicians: The A-League players who were the difference in Round 23